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September 30-October 6, 2007 |
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Dinner Dance Musicale
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The Johann
Strauss Society of the Philippines Officers and
Board of Directors
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(L-R) Grace Ang with
Tina and Vince Carlos |
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The Johann
Strauss Society of the Philippines (JSSP)
recently hosted a fabulous Dinner Dance Musicale
and Induction of the Officers and Board members
at Ballroom of the multi-Kalakbay awardee Mandarin Oriental, Manila. It was truly an
exquisite evening featuring extraordinary
talents such as Austrian conductor-pianist Dr.
Ernest Hoetzl, premier soprano Rachelle Gerodias
and noted tenor Lemuel de la Cruz in honor of
the “Austrian Waltz King” Johann Strauss II.
H.E.
Ambassador Herbert Jaeger of Austria and JSSP
founder and President emeritus Kay Siazon
inducted the well-deserving and notable officers
like classic beauty Letty Syquia for
Chairperson, the magnificently stylish Consul of
Monaco Fortune Ledesma for President, Olga Severino-Martel and Mandarin Oriental GM
Helmut Gaisberger for Vice-Presidents among many
others. The affair was graced with the presence
of prominent personalities in the diplomatic
corps, business and high society such as the
Consul of Bulgaria Rene Ledesma and UNESCO
Ambassador Preciosa Soliven. H.E. Ambassador
Herbert Jaeger of Austria, Imelda Cojuangco,
Mely Hechanova, Consul General of Austria
Washington Sycip, Sen. Jamby Madrigal, Susie Ortigas and
Nedy Tantoco will serve as advisers.
Congratulations to the JSSP for another
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(seated L-R)
Baby Arenas, Consul of Bulgaria Rene Ledesma,
H.E. Ambassador Preciosa Soliven of UNESCO and
(standing) newly inducted JSSP Vice President
and Mandarin Oriental GM Helmut Gaisberger
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H.E. Ambassador Mohammad Abul Qhashem of
Bangladesh, ASEC Jeril Santos of DFA,
Rizabel Santos and H.E. Ambassador
Rubens Anna Fedele of Italy |
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(L-R) Newly
inducted JSSP officers JSSP Chairperson Letty
Syquia and JSSP Vice-President and Mandarin
Oriental GM Helmut Gaisberger with JSSP founder
and President emeritus Kay Siazon |
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Consul General of Austria to
the Philippines and JSSP Adviser Washington
Sycip with the most classy lady of the evening,
Consul of Monaco and JSSP President Fortune
Ledesma |
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Sergio Ortiz Luis
with his fascina-ting wife and newly inducted
JSSP As-sitant Treasurer Marge Ortiz Luis |
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H.E.
Ambassador Asha Dvitiyananda of Thailand with
H.E. Ambassador Salwa Mofid of Egypt |
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H.E.
Ambassador Adnan Basaga of Turkey with Mme. Aya
Basaga |
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H.E. Ambassador
Mario Schuff and Mme. Silvia Schuff of Argentina |
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Honorable guests H.E. Ambassador
Ryuichiro Yamazaki of Japan to the
Philippines and H.E. Ambassador Domingo
Siazon, Jr. of the Philippines to Japan |
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Generous couple JSSP adviser Mely
Hechanova and Paing Hechanova |
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H.E.
Ambassador Peter Sutter of Switzerland
and Mme. Deputy Head of Mission Mrs.
Irene Fluckiger |
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The
exemplary Austrian pianist Dr. Ernest
Hoetzl and newly-inducted JSSP Assistant
Secretary Charisse Chuidian |
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H.E.
Ambassador Yehoshua Sagi of Israel and
Mme. Hana Sagi of Israel |
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Wilcon and PIID begins National Interior
Design Competititon |
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Wilcon Builders
Depot/Supply and PIID officially
began Wilcon’s 1st National Interior
Design Competition when they recently
held a contract signing agreement at the
PIID office in Makati. The Design
competition is open to all Filipino
students of interior design in a
university curriculum and to all regular
members of the Philippine Institute of
Interior Design (PIID). The age bracket
of participants is limited to 18-45
years old only. Application forms are
available in the President’s office in all schools and
universities, Wilcon stores nation- |
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or from the PIID office at 8th floor Filomena Bldg, 104 Amorsolo St., Legaspi
Village, Makati City. Telephone numbers
are (02)634-8387 for Wilcon and
(02)867-1403 to 04 for PIID. Forms are
also available at www.wilcon.com.ph and
www.piid.com.ph. In photo are EVP/Chief
Operating Officer Wilcon Builders’
Supply/Depot Inc. Rosemarie B. Ong, PIID
President Arch. Arlen De Guzman, PIID
Vice President for Internal Affairs
Belen S. Morey, PIID Vice President for
External Affairs Jiro M. Estaniel. |
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