2009 Philippine Independence Day Activities
PRESS RELEASE NO. APV-27-2009
09 May 2009
The Embassy of the Philippines in Riyadh would like to invite all Filipino expatriates working and/or residing in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to join in the commemoration of the 111th Anniversary of the Philippine Independence Day by attending the following of activities prepared for the month-long celebration of said festivity:
|
EVENT |
VENUE |
COORDINATOR |
05 June 2009 |
Batha Clean-up Project (exact time & venue to be announced) |
Batha Area |
Labor Attaché Rustico SM Dela Fuente |
05 June 2009/ |
Photo Exhibit & Contest (Ooops …. You’re Back to Square Juan) |
Mabini Hall, |
Vice Consul Paulo V. Saret |
11 June 2009 |
Health Awareness Campaign Project (Seminar on HIV & Swine Flu/ Free medical check-up) |
Embassy Lobby |
Welfare Officer Jose Tomas V. Octavio |
12 June 2009/ 7:00 am |
Flag Raising & Wreath Laying Ceremonies |
Embassy Multi-purpose court |
Attaché Cotawato M. Arimao |
12 June 2009 |
Sports/ Exhibition Games (dart, table tennis, volleyball, basketball, etc.) |
Embassy Lobby & |
Vice Consul Roussel R. Reyes & Welfare Officer Alex O. Vallespin |
18 June 2009 |
Hatid Saya: Handog Para sa OFW (Entertainment Show) |
Embassy Multi-purpose Court |
Welfare Officers Alex O. Vallespin, Jose Tomas V. Octavio and Odin Abdula |
19 June 2009/ |
Filipino Community PICNIC |
Water Tower Park, Diplomatic Quarter, Riyadh |
Labor Attaches Rustico SM Dela Fuente & Adam A. Musa |
26 June 2009/ |
Heritage Night (Festival of Dances) |
Embassy Multi-purpose court |
Madame Rose Marie B. Villamor |
For inquiries, please call the Philippine Embassy at telephone nos. 482-1802/ 3615/ 1577 or the Philippine Overseas Labor Office at 483-2201/02.
The abovementioned occasion is one area where we can certainly transcend the narrow confines of our self-interests and prejudices and celebrate together as one people and one nation and with one vision for our country.
So come one, come all and be a part of our TEAM (Together Everyone Achieves More)! -END
