The Bisayan Connection Pensacola Chapter will have their Christmas Party on December 14th. During this event, they
will donate $2000 to Remy Zammiello for her school project in Aklan. This money will go towards the improvement of an
old school.
Maritess Allister, contestant of Sinulog Queen, representing BCI Pensacoal is working hard to raise money for Sinulog.
Thank you Tess.
Gina Alexander, one of the contestants of Sinulog Queen, representing Crestview is also working hard raising funds for
the Sinulog. Thank you Gina.
The Bisayan Connection in Panama City is preparing for the Sinulog Festival to be held at St. Dominic on January 20, 2013.
Sinulog Queen contestants are now selling raffle tickets and advertising. Souviner programs is ready for typesetting
and lay out. We are gathering pictures now to be included in the program. Please send pictures to lperron54@yahoo.com to be included in the souviner program.
Novena to Sr. Santo Nino is schedule on January 11 to 19, 2013 at 6:00p.m. Call Nora at 850-258-3432 for
direction.
Remy Zammiello finished decorating 9 salakot hats to be used by dancers on Sinulog Festival. Thank you Remy.
Bill Strunk started working on the Sinulog float. Thank you Bill.
Melba Buford, Romina Miller, Paz Copeland and other food committee members are now buying ingredients for their
recipies and organizing their menus. Thank you ladies.
The crowns and the sashes had been delivered for our 5 contestants. We have 5 childrens Santo Nino outfits ready.
BCI founder was elected to serve as Treasurer for the League of Women Voters.
Rita Acoba, BCI adviser was appointed by Gov. Rick Scott to serve in the Early Learning Colation of Northwest Florida.
Congratulations Rita.
The BCI Founder meet with the organizer of Fil-Am Coalition; Val Dagani, Joy Bruce and Evelyn Bruce. Launie Whellan,
president of Fil-Am of Bay county also attended the meeting. Thank you all.
Bisayan Connection Jacksonville Chapter is now working on their upcoming election of officers. Isabel Hartsell, President
is one on the contestans of Sinulog Queen. Thank you Isa for your dedication.
