PAA News and Announcements 9/24/08

1. Pilipino Welcome Festival at UCLA - 9/25

2. FAN L.A. Mixer - 9/24

3. UCLA Filipino Legacy Fund / "Miracle in Rwanda" fundraiser

4. Upcoming PAA Events

PAA would like to thank all the alumni, students, and friends who attended the PAA Annual BBQ in person and in spirit. It was a great day full food, fun, family and friends. If you missed this event, please join us at upcoming PAA and community events.

To all the new and returning students starting school this week, PAA wishes you all the best and having a successful school year.

1) Pilipino Welcome Festival at UCLA - 9/25

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Come join PAA and meet all the different Pilipino organizations of UCLA and the Los Angeles community. There will be food and games!

Thursday, September 25, 2008

3:00pm - 8:00pm

Sunset Recreation Center, UCLA Campus

111 De Neve Dr.

Los Angeles, CA 90024

2) FAN L.A. Mixer - 9/24

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Founded in 2001, the Filipino American Network [ FAN ] has continued to support the individual members of the Filipino American professional community by providing them with the opportunity to network and share their experiences, talents and knowledge with other members of the community.

Join FAN as they enter our 8th year in the community and tell your friends.

Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2008 - 7:00PM TO 11:00PM

FAN MIXER @ Hollywood Billiards Sports Bar & Grill

5750 Hollywood Boulevard, Hollywood, California 90028

1 323 465 0115

www.hollywoodbilliards.com

Southeast corner of Hollywood Boulevard and the 101 freeway

limited street parking | $5.00 valet available

No cover, drink and food specials.

3) Filipino Legacy Fund at UCLA benefit - Closing Night of "Miracle in Rwanda" Sep 28

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Dear Alumni and Friends,

We invite you to join PAA in supporting the UCLA Filipino Legacy Fund on Sunday, September 28 at its very special Closing Night benefit performance of "Miracle in Rwanda", featuring Leslie Lewis Sword - UCLA alumnus and daughter of Loida Nicolas Lewis. Proceeds from the Closing Night Reception and Performance benefit the Filipino Legacy Fund (www.aasc.ucla.edu/flf). PAA is a long-time supporter and partner of FLF in the goal of developing Filipino Studies at UCLA.

Tickets are still available, but going fast! If you would like to reserve tickets through PAA, please email us at alumni@uclapaa.net or contact Aris at aris@uclapaa.net.

Evite RSVP

http://preview.evite.com/party/event/public/FLF4MIR

4) Upcoming PAA & Community Events:

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Please stay tuned for information for these upcoming PAA events.

* Annual PAA Football Tailgate (UCLA vs. Oregon State) – Nov. 8

* PAA Thanksgiving Filipino Style – Nov. 20

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Maraming Salamat!

Pilipino Alumni Association of UCLA
alumni@uclapaa.net
www.uclapaa.net