Friday, October 4, 2013

FAHM 2013 Community Events


OCTOBER 27, 2013 SUNDAY  FAHM DISPLAYS AND EXHIBITS AT ST. ISAAC JOGUES PARISH, NILES, ILLINOIS


 



Three Generations of Filipino Americans

Big supporters of FAHM events


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THE FILIPINO AMERICAN COMMUNITY EVENTS 2013


October 3 Thu  9:30 A.M.  Discussion on Health   AFIRE's Office 7315 N. Western Avenue, Chicago, IL 60645  Contact: Jerry Clarito  jclarito@yahoo.com

October 3 Thu - October 13 Sun  Display & Exhibition  Skokie Historical Museum  8031 Floral Avenue, Skokie, IL 60077  Contact: Jelly Carandang  msjellybeans@aol.com

October 5  Sat  6:00 P.M. Reception  Paintings & Drawings Viewing  Chicago Artists Month: Willi Red Buhay, Bueno Silva and Eulalio Fabie Silva presents Silip/Sulyap collection  Rizal Heritage Center  1332 W. Irving Park Rd., Chicago, IL

October 5  Sat  6:00 P.M.  Fashion Show by Victor Miller  Hilton O'Hare Hotel  5550 N. River Road, Rosemont, IL 60018  http://vmillerfashion.com  or e-mail vmillerfashion@msn.com  RSVP (312) 882-6767  This is a ticketed event  

October 6  Sun  11:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.  Recognition of HS Seniors  Philippine American Cultural Foundation (PACF)  Four Points Sheraton Chicago O'Hare Airport  10249 W. Irving Park Rd., Schiller Park, IL 60176   Contact: Adeline Fajardo (630) 886-0701, Dr. Evelyn de Asis-Natividad  (773) 436-5459

October 10 Thu 6:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M.  FAASD Celebration  Filipino American Association of South DuPage of Bolingbrook  Fountaindale Public Library District  300 W. Briarcliffe Rd., Bolingbrook, IL 60440  Contact: Barb Dizon  barbdizon@sbcglobal.net

October 12  Sat  1:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.  Art Exhibition  Artist Bueno Silva  Kingdom Hall of Learning, Second Floor Atrium, Benedictine University  5700 College Rd., Lisle, IL 60532   http://www.buenosilva.com

October 13  Sun  Fashion for a Cause 2013 Dinner & Show  6:00 P.M.  Benefit of Aetas Children in Porac and Sapangbato, Pampanga  Drury Lane Oakbrook  101 Drury Lane, Oakbrook Terrace, IL  This is a ticketed event

October 14  Mon  6:00 P.M. Reception  Documentary & Discussion  7:00 P.M.   International House  University of Chicago 1414 E. 59th St., Chicago, IL 60637  Filipino Filmmaker Nick Deocampo's Cross Currents - how 5 Asian countries have responded to water resource challenge   Contact: Almira Gilles almiragilles@gmail.com

October 19  Sat  1:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M.  Archival Display "My Heart is in Chicago"  Filipino American Historical Society of Chicago (FAHSC)  Filipino American History from the Archives  St. Eulalia Catholic Parish, Quinn Community Center, 1851 S. 9th Avenue, Maywood, IL Contact: Estrella Alamar  EAlamar@aol.com

October 20  Sun  12:00 N - 4:00 P.M.  PACF Event in Glendale Heights  St. Matthew Church 1555 Glen Ellyn Road, Glendale Heights, IL 60139  Contact: Adeline Fajardo  (630) 886-0701

October 26  Sat  4:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M.  Musika SamaSama: The Together Pre- Concert 2013  Governors State University, Center for Performing Ars, 1 University Pkwy, University Park, IL  Contact: Jan Paul Ferrer (708) 692-0393


October 26  Sat  7:00 P.M.  Musika SamaSama: The Together Concert 2013 Presents Lea Salonga  Visit: http://samasamaproject.com  Purchase ticket online http://www.centertickets.net

October 27  Sun  3:00 P.M.  FAHM Displays/Exhibits & Filipino Movie showing of "HARANA"  (SERENADE) St. Isaac Jogues Parish, Holy Family Room, 8149 Golf  Rd., Niles, IL 60714  Contact: Jelly Carandang  msjellybeans@aol.com

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Filipino picnic at Montrose, Chicago
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Saturday, October 2, 2010 (Opening Day)
11:30 am to 12:30 pm - Westfield Old Orchard Shopping Center
Golf Road and Skokie Blvd.
Parade of Costumes


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L-R: Vicky, Linda Luna, Luz, Katherine Hornung (relative of Paul Hornung, Pro Football Hall of Famer) , Tina, & Nina


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2:00 pm to 4:00 pm - Petty Auditorium, Skokie Library





Cultural Presentation - Remarks from special guests (Carolyn Anthony - Executive Director of Skokie Library, Jim Szczepaniak - Director of Com. Rel. School District 219, George Van Dusen - Mayor of Skokie, Orontes V. Castro - Philippine Deputy Consul General, Jerry Clarito - Skokie Park Commissioner Vice President), songs (The Sama-Sama Project), dances (Hawak Kamay Group & St. Peter's of Skokie Dance Troupe), musical instruments (Violinist Regina Buenaventura & Pianist Tracy Figard) , fashion show (Victor Miller Creation).

Regina Buenaventura




Promotional Video - Courtesy of the Philippine Department of Tourism in Chicago
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm - Radmacher Room, Skokie Library
Reception featuring Philippine delicacies
Visit the State-of-the-Art Skokie Library (annual expense of $11 million plus - more than the GDP of some third world countries).
Saturday to Friday, October 2-8, 2010
Various Artistic, Cultural, Historical, & Religious Displays & Exhibits
Sunday: 12:00 noon to 6:00 pm
SaturdayL 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
Monday - Friday: 9:00 am - 9:00 pm


Jerry Clarito - Skokie Park Commissioner Vice President


Artist: Paul C. Balan


Programme Emcee Alpha Nicolasin of Hataw Pinoy Chicago and Estrella of Filipino American Historical Society of Chicago  E-mail fahschicago@gmail.com

The Family Tree of Filipino Immigration mural establishes the roots of the rich history of Chicago's Filipino
American community.  Through visual images, the branches of the tree extend out to depict the life experiences and cultural influences of a vibrant community.


Orontes V. Castro - Deputy Consul General, Philippine Consulate in Chicago

Leo M. Herrera-Lim (3rd from left) - Consul General, Philippine Consulate in Chicago



Angeles "Jelly" Carandang, Chairperson, National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA) in Illinois.    E-mail - msjellybeans@aol.com

Wednesday, October 6, 2010
6:30 pm to 8:00 pm - Cooking Demonstration
Quick & Easy, Filipino Dish on a Budget
Presented by Victor, owner of Adeline's Catering & Carry-Out Service
4016 Main St., Skokie, IL. 60076    Tel. No. 847-568-1190

http://www.adelinefilamfood.com  E-mail - skokiemla@aol.com
Adeline's Catering Cooking Demonstration  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T2vXYvHCfJs



Fruit Carving by Edwin  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=txieSOOoRt4
He hails from Paete, a town in Laguna, Philippines, famous native wood carvers.  His other two brothers worked as fruit carvers and ice sculptors in cruise ships.  Before moving to Chicago he worked at Marriott Hotel in Kentucky.  Early this year he participated in ice sculpture contest at Millennium Park.


Published 10/8/10  altgroup multiply
Web Page: Filipino American History Month in Skokie Highlights 2010



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