APPO would like to thank the APPO Auxiliary led by Cancio Castro, President of the Auxiliary and the organizers of this very fashionable event. The chairs included Aimee Castro, Fely Bangayan, and Marcie Sioson. The emcees Bing Jugilon and Michelle Bangayan did a wonderful job! Most of the gowns were borrowed from Marcy Sioson and featured prominent Filipino designer gowns. All the models were family, friends and children of APPO.A� Thanks...

Pictures from Pista Sa Nayon. It was a wonderful time. The dancers performed traditional Filipino dances. Thank you Fely Bangayan, Fe Juan, Aimee Castro and all the dancers and to those who attended this event.A� Thanks GG Lloyd for the...

Thanks to the new and seasoned medical mission volunteers that attnended the informational meeting held at the Damian house on December 16, 2012. The medical mission plans to Olongapo City are complete, 40 boxes of supplies shipped. We are also planning a short educational CME for the medical and surgical residents at James Gordon Memorial Hospital. see below for pictures from the meeting! Thank you to GG Lloyd for the pictures....

Dec 23, 2012 Greetings from Philamohio! With Christmas coming up, you might be interested how Filipinos celebrate this beloved holiday. send your comments on your favorite Filipino christmas traditions ! This was taken from : http://www.kabayancentral.com/pasko/How-Do-Filipinos-Celebrate-Christmas.html If you’re interested check out this article from CNN.com...

Thank you to the volunteers who sorted and boxed 12 boxes to be shipped for the APPO medical mission Feb 4-8, 2013. We are eternally grateful for the Medwish organization for all the medical and surgical supplies which will be put to great use in the Philippines. Volunteers: Armando and Carmencita Damian, Jorge and Zeny Jandi, Rose Carandang, Tes and Sol Tabora, Jessica Strasburg,Marilyn and GG Lloyd, Annie Gomos A�A�A� A� A�A� A� A� A�...