UAP San Juan-Mandaluyong Chapter Celebrates 23rd Year of Founding Anniversary

Graced by the presence of the UAP National Vice President for Area-A Arch. Richard M. Garcia, fuap, the UAP San Juan-Mandaluyong Chapter celebrated its 23rd Founding Anniversary in style different from the previous years of celebration. Arch. Garcia represented UAP National President Arch. Ramon S. Mendoza, fuap. The Guest of Honor was Hon. Benjamin C. Abalos, Jr. who wasn’t able to come for urgent matters was represented by the Mandaluyong City Public Information Office Chief and Spokesperson Mr. Jimmy M. Isidro. The re-elected Captain Jesus C. Cruz of Brgy. Baranca Ibaba was also one of the guest of honor. Above photo shows (front row L-R) Arch. Vina Elisa C. Bote-Vice President for Programs and Development; Arch. Russell Fatima N. Moleta-Ex-Officio; Arch. Felicisimo A. Tejuco, Jr.-Regional District A-5 Director; Arch. Richard R. Pamplena-Chapter President; Arch. Garcia; and Arch. Gerardo P. Yatco, Jr.-Immediate Regional District A-5 Past Director. Behind them are Chapter Board of Officers and Members as well as Guests and Sponsors.

The first part of the program was Opening Ceremonies highlighted with the presentation of accomplishment of Mandaluyong City Government. The second part was the Induction of New Members; among the thirteen new members to be inducted, six was present and able to take their oath of membership. The third part was the Closing Ceremonies with the speech of the National President delivered by Arch. Garcia. Achievers were presented and appreciated for their contribution to the chapter. The fourth part of the program was the most awaited fellowship with Halloween Costume Contest, dancing and singing. Slides of the chapter achievements were shown in the background during the course of the program.