{"id":13323,"date":"2023-07-28T23:16:12","date_gmt":"2023-07-29T03:16:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/angatpangasinan.com\/alps\/?p=13323"},"modified":"2023-07-29T02:19:02","modified_gmt":"2023-07-29T06:19:02","slug":"another-exhilarating-philippine-american-friendship-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/angatpangasinan.com\/alps\/another-exhilarating-philippine-american-friendship-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Another Exhilarating Philippine American Friendship Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow aligncenter\" data-autoplay=\"true\" data-delay=\"3\" data-effect=\"slide\"><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_container swiper-container\"><ul class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_swiper-wrapper swiper-wrapper\"><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"709\" height=\"251\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-13334\" data-id=\"13334\" src=\"https:\/\/angatpangasinan.com\/alps\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/23naffaa_glar_pafd-01.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angatpangasinan.com\/alps\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/23naffaa_glar_pafd-01.jpg 709w, https:\/\/angatpangasinan.com\/alps\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/23naffaa_glar_pafd-01-300x106.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 100vw, 709px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Several elected Filipino Officials and digiitaries from all over Southern California attended the event.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"628\" height=\"214\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-13324\" data-id=\"13324\" src=\"https:\/\/angatpangasinan.com\/alps\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/23naffaa_glar_pafd-02.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angatpangasinan.com\/alps\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/23naffaa_glar_pafd-02.jpg 628w, https:\/\/angatpangasinan.com\/alps\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/23naffaa_glar_pafd-02-300x102.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 628px) 100vw, 628px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">NaFFAA Greater Los Angeles Region Officers and Board Members opens the program with a parade of different clubs\/organizations.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"548\" height=\"242\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-13332\" data-id=\"13332\" src=\"https:\/\/angatpangasinan.com\/alps\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/23naffaa_glar_pafd-03.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angatpangasinan.com\/alps\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/23naffaa_glar_pafd-03.jpg 548w, https:\/\/angatpangasinan.com\/alps\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/23naffaa_glar_pafd-03-300x132.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 548px) 100vw, 548px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Turnover of key to new PAFD Chairperson for 2024 to Lynda Johnson, Councilmember of the City of Cerritos and current NaFFAA Greater Los Angeles Board of Directors.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"605\" height=\"245\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-13333\" data-id=\"13333\" src=\"https:\/\/angatpangasinan.com\/alps\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/23naffaa_glar_pafd-04.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angatpangasinan.com\/alps\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/23naffaa_glar_pafd-04.jpg 605w, https:\/\/angatpangasinan.com\/alps\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/23naffaa_glar_pafd-04-300x121.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 605px) 100vw, 605px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The audience under a canopy.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-prev swiper-button-prev swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-next swiper-button-next swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a aria-label=\"Pause Slideshow\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-pause\" role=\"button\"><\/a><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_pagination swiper-pagination swiper-pagination-white\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>By Dan E. Ni\u00f1o<\/strong><br><strong>PHILIPPINE POST<\/strong><br><strong>July 23, 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cerritos, California<\/strong> \u2014 An estimated 4,000 attendees trooped to the 2nd Los Angeles County&#8217;s largest Philippine American Friendship Day celebration on July 15 at the Don Knabe Regional Park under a bright sunny day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-7eaf37c\" data-block-id=\"7eaf37c\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-7eaf37c-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-block-column--v3 stk-column stk-block-column--v2 stk-block stk-fe58088\" data-block-id=\"fe58088\"><style>@media screen and (min-width:768px){.stk-fe58088{flex:1 1 calc(75% - var(--stk-column-gap,0px) * 1 \/ 2 ) !important}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-fe58088-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-fe58088-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"463\" height=\"326\" src=\"https:\/\/angatpangasinan.com\/alps\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/23naffaa_glar_pafd-09.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angatpangasinan.com\/alps\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/23naffaa_glar_pafd-09.jpg 463w, https:\/\/angatpangasinan.com\/alps\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/23naffaa_glar_pafd-09-300x211.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 463px) 100vw, 463px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>NaFFAA Greater Los Angeles Region Chair Noel Omega, Janelle So and LA City Controller Kenneth Mejia<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-block-column--v3 stk-column stk-block-column--v2 stk-block stk-e8850b5\" data-block-id=\"e8850b5\"><style>@media screen and (min-width:768px){.stk-e8850b5{flex:1 1 calc(25% - var(--stk-column-gap,0px) * 1 \/ 2 ) !important}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-e8850b5-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-e8850b5-inner-blocks\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This yearly event is hosted by the National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA) Greater Los Angeles Region and co-presented by Los Angeles County chaired by Supervisor Janice Hahn as prime sponsor in partnership with SoJannelleTV Production. True to its theme this year of &#8220;Building Bridges Across Communities&#8221;, various cultural groups like the Samoan Cultural Dance Group performing the Tupulaga, the Club Magkaisa of Cerritos High School wowing the motley crowd with their Tinikling and Paso Doble and Maranao Dance of Tata Malong Malong presented by Iligan City and Lanao Del Norte of Southern California, and the Junior New Systems, a finalist of &#8220;America&#8217;s Got Talent&#8221; who came all the way from the Philippines were among the top hits of the day-long non-stop entertainment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-bb6137e\" data-block-id=\"bb6137e\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-bb6137e-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-block-column--v3 stk-column stk-block-column--v2 stk-block stk-5c63f9e\" data-block-id=\"5c63f9e\"><style>@media screen and (min-width:768px){.stk-5c63f9e{flex:1 1 calc(38% - var(--stk-column-gap,0px) * 2 \/ 3 ) !important}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-5c63f9e-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-5c63f9e-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"218\" height=\"218\" src=\"https:\/\/angatpangasinan.com\/alps\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/23naffaa_glar_pafd-07.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angatpangasinan.com\/alps\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/23naffaa_glar_pafd-07.jpg 218w, https:\/\/angatpangasinan.com\/alps\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/23naffaa_glar_pafd-07-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 218px) 100vw, 218px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">California Treasurer Fiona Ma<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-block-column--v3 stk-column stk-block-column--v2 stk-block stk-119af1c\" data-block-id=\"119af1c\"><style>@media screen and (min-width:768px){.stk-119af1c{flex:1 1 calc(37% - var(--stk-column-gap,0px) * 2 \/ 3 ) !important}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-119af1c-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-119af1c-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/angatpangasinan.com\/alps\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/23naffaa_glar_pafd-08.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13340\" width=\"218\" height=\"218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angatpangasinan.com\/alps\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/23naffaa_glar_pafd-08.jpg 217w, https:\/\/angatpangasinan.com\/alps\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/23naffaa_glar_pafd-08-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 218px) 100vw, 218px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">NaFFAA Immediate Past<br>President Brendan Flores<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-block-column--v3 stk-column stk-block-column--v2 stk-block stk-0aa14f1\" data-block-id=\"0aa14f1\"><style>@media screen and (min-width:768px){.stk-0aa14f1{flex:1 1 calc(25% - var(--stk-column-gap,0px) * 2 \/ 3 ) !important}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-0aa14f1-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-0aa14f1-inner-blocks\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-da3d840\" data-block-id=\"da3d840\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-da3d840-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-block-column--v3 stk-column stk-block-column--v2 stk-block stk-b4af954\" data-block-id=\"b4af954\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-b4af954-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-b4af954-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"299\" height=\"299\" src=\"https:\/\/angatpangasinan.com\/alps\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/23naffaa_glar_pafd-05.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13345\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angatpangasinan.com\/alps\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/23naffaa_glar_pafd-05.jpg 299w, https:\/\/angatpangasinan.com\/alps\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/23naffaa_glar_pafd-05-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 299px) 100vw, 299px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Janelle So with LA County Supervisor Janice Hahn<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-block-column--v3 stk-column stk-block-column--v2 stk-block stk-4b14176\" data-block-id=\"4b14176\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-4b14176-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-4b14176-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/angatpangasinan.com\/alps\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/23naffaa_glar_pafd-06.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13346\" width=\"299\" height=\"299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angatpangasinan.com\/alps\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/23naffaa_glar_pafd-06.jpg 276w, https:\/\/angatpangasinan.com\/alps\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/23naffaa_glar_pafd-06-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 299px) 100vw, 299px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Artesia Councilmember Melissa Ramoso and Carson Councilmember Jim Dear<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"670\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/angatpangasinan.com\/alps\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/23naffaa_philpost_PAFD23-670x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angatpangasinan.com\/alps\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/23naffaa_philpost_PAFD23-670x1024.jpeg 670w, https:\/\/angatpangasinan.com\/alps\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/23naffaa_philpost_PAFD23-196x300.jpeg 196w, https:\/\/angatpangasinan.com\/alps\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/23naffaa_philpost_PAFD23-768x1174.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/angatpangasinan.com\/alps\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/23naffaa_philpost_PAFD23-1005x1536.jpeg 1005w, https:\/\/angatpangasinan.com\/alps\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/23naffaa_philpost_PAFD23.jpeg 1284w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-button-group stk-block-button-group stk-block stk-5847dd2\" data-block-id=\"5847dd2\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-button-group\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-button stk-block-button stk-block stk-5618dee\" data-block-id=\"5618dee\"><a class=\"stk-link stk-button stk--hover-effect-darken\" href=\"https:\/\/philpostblog.wordpress.com\/2023\/07\/23\/another-exhilarating-philippine-american-friendship-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"stk-button__inner-text\">Read more<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Dan E. Ni\u00f1oPHILIPPINE POSTJuly 23, 2023 Cerritos, California \u2014 An estimated 4,000 attendees trooped to the 2nd Los Angeles County&#8217;s largest Philippine American Friendship Day celebration on July 15 at the Don Knabe Regional Park under a bright sunny day. 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