PACCAL

Women's History Month Celebration

Kristine Johnson Headlines PACCAL's

Women's History Month Celebration

Kristine JThe Pan American Concerned Citizens Action League, Inc. (PACCAL) will hold its 9th Annual Women’s History Month Celebration by honoring Filipino-American Women Achievers in their respective fields. The theme for the 2008 celebration is “Women’s Arts and Women’s Visions.” The event will be held on Sunday, March 30, 2008 from 1:30 pm to 7:00 p.m. at Holiday Inn, Frontage Road, Newark, New Jersey.

Kristine Johnson, WCBS Channel 2 Anchor of the 5 pm and 11 pm news is the awardee for Mass Media and will deliver the response of the awardees. The cover for PACCAL’s souvenir journal is a painting of artist extraordinaire Lenore RS Lim, the awardee for Visual Arts. A musical rendition will be provided by award winning musician Maria Leonor Llorin Paliguin, the awardee for Performing Arts.

PACCAL is proud to present the 2008 Women Achievers Awardees as follows:

Kristine Johnson
Mass Media

Lenore RS Lim
Visual Arts

Maria Leonor Llorin Paliguin
Performing Arts

Aurea Vallo, RN
Nursing Profession

Dr. Evangeline R. Gatmaitan
Dental Profession

Dr. Miguela L. Paragas
Medical Profession

Fe C. Martinez
Business

Angelita L. Pena
Community Service

Pacita Ros
Education

Senen C. Cabalfin
Health & Human Service

Noilyn Abesamis–Mendoza
Young Professional

Carissa Villacorta
Author-Communicator

Len Almadin-Thornhill, news correspondent of Balitang Amerika, ABS-CBS will be the Master of Ceremonies. Musical numbers will be rendered by JR Lavarro & Cienesse Lontoc, $1,000 winner of Western Union Karaoke Contest. Music & sound will be provided by Archie Reyes and photography by Monico Rabara.