By Cyrus A. Natividad
Centralian camaraderie – the growing number of new alumni chapters is a strong testimony of the Central Spirit.Â
̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Alumni Association has a new alumni chapter created during a Centralian Fellowship and Organizational Meeting on March 28, 2019 (Thursday) 6PM at the Ancient Dynasty Kitchen at SM City Puerto Princesa City, Palawan. The event was attended by twenty Palawan Centralians.
The said establishment of the new chapter was made possible through the initiative and efforts of Mr. Carl dela Peña, Chairperson, ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡AAI Membership Development Committee.
̽»¨¾«Ñ¡AAI President Engineer Isagani Jalbuena was present, with ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡AAI Board Member and ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Outreach Director Levi O. De Los Santos and Liaison Officer Tina Hortelano. Palawan Centralians Mr. Lara Ho and ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Board Member Engr. Carl de la Pena welcomed everyone after an opening prayer by Pastor Dennis de los Reyes (̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Bachelor of Theology 2003).
The Election and Induction of Officers was presided by ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡AAI President Jalbuena.
Following are the elected Palawan Centralian Officers:
President: Rev Harold Penacerada
Vice President: Engr. Carlo Plagata
Secretary: Mrs. Lut De Guzman
Treasurer: Janelyne Yu Lara
Auditor: Mr. Madeline Dajay
PRO: Mr. Rey Gloria
Business Manager: Pastor Dennis de los Reyes
Muse: Madel Thelia Lucena
Board of Directors:
Christopher Caipang
Francis Lara Ho
Joseph Dajay
Debbie Delos Reyes
Adviser: Engr. Benjamin Dofitas (Ret. Col.)
The move to organize the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ AA-Palawan Chapter, the 159th ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Alumni Chapter around the world was initiated by Mr. Carl De la Peña, member of the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡AAI Board of Trustees and ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Board of Trustees.