http://naffaar8.com Northern California - Region 8 Thu, 15 Oct 2009 18:42:47 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en NEWS From: PCG-SF: Cultural Section Date: Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 12:28 PM Subject: LTR-563-2009 6th Letter from Consul General Marciano Paynor, Jr. re. Appeal for Assistance to Victims of Typhoon Ondoy Dear Colleagues, Attached for your information and dissemination is the 6th Dear Kababayan Letter on the in kind donations including used clothing ... http://naffaar8.com/oct-15-2009-philippine-disaster-relief-coalition-updates-a-one-stop-shop-at-customs-for-relief-goods/ From Lorna Dietz - Editor's Note: I just received a re-tweet (Twitter.com) from my sister, Noemi Dado, that Manolo Quezon (or Manuel Quezon III) had tweeted about the THE PHILIPPINE DISASTER MANAGEMENT STORY: ISSUES AND CHALLENGES. Published October 2001 by Asian Disaster Preparedness Center. For the newly-formed San Francisco-based Philippine Disaster ... http://naffaar8.com/oct-15-2009-a-vital-review-of-the-philippines-disaster-management-story-issues-and-challenges/ Please check the previous postings for October 2009. This posting will be updated. Please check in again. Thank you. October 14, 2009 BREAKING NEWS! From Dexter Ligot-Gordon, former NaFFAA National Youth Chair (on Facebook): Rep. Speier's H. Res 800 passes House, offers condolences to typhoon victims in the Phlippines, urges administration to maximize ... http://naffaar8.com/oct-13-2009-typhoon-ondoy-ketsana-disaster-relief-updates-from-san-francisco/ To read Oct. 2-5 updates, click here. To read September 30 updates, click here. This posting is updated as fast as we can humanly possible. Thank you for your patience. IN THE NEWS MEDIA ADVISORY / OCT. 9 BENEFIT FOR VICTIMS OF TYPHOON KETSANA Updates from Keith Kamisugi (through Odette Keeley of New America Media): The ... http://naffaar8.com/oct-7-2009-typhoon-ondoy-ketsana-updates-from-san-francisco/ See September 30, 2009 updates here. October 2, 2009 We are documenting the latest information that we received from our reliable sources and contacts. Please confirm whatever you get here. We do our fact-checking as quickly and humanly possible. We have also been advised that as a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization, ... http://naffaar8.com/oct-2-2009-typhoon-ondoy-ketsana-disaster-relief-updates-from-san-francisco/ Filipino American History Month Celebration Sunday, October 4, 2009, 10:00 am–4:00 PM Asian Art Museum Chong-Moon Lee Center for Asian Art and Culture FREE admission courtesy of Target Stores Celebrate Filipino American History Month with artists, scholars, authors, and performers. Learn about the richness and beauty of Filipino American culture and history through performances, special displays, talks, ... http://naffaar8.com/october-4-2009-celebrate-filipino-american-history-month-at-the-asian-art-museum/ Please watch out for updates in this posting. Please see October 2-5, 2009 updates here. Updates from the 12 regions of NaFFAA will soon be found at our national website, http://NaFFAA.org. Posted in Facebook, from Joy Martinez: "Something inspiring: Caught on TV- Man rescued in a rubberboat asked, "28 na ba ngayon?" Cameraman: ... http://naffaar8.com/typhoon-ondoy-ketsana-disaster-relief-efforts-in-san-francisco-ca/ http://naffaar8.com/naffaa-on-blogtvcom/ NaFFAA Region 8 (Northern CA) - Why be a member, partner, or affiliate? ACT now! http://naffaar8.com/naffaa-why-be-a-member-partner-or-affiliate-act-now/ UPDATE AS OF JULY 1, 2009 * 12:30AM Please forward this to your family and friends in the USA and beyond: You can make a TRUE difference wherever you live, even if this CALL TO ACTION is happening in San Francisco, CA! Your act of signing the online petition can help ... http://naffaar8.com/join-the-solidarity-rally-on-june-30-2009/