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Vol 1, Num 6 (Nov - Dec, 1996) Page 3 ANG TANJAYANON NEWSLETTER

OCTOBER 27 VIRGIE-JOY-EVALINA REUNION! Ga-abut jud si Virgie Borromeo-Centeno (who is a Home Eco Teacher sa St. Scholastica's College in Marikina, with very lovely daughter Valerie (who is a ground stewardess with Northwest Airlines in Manila), Si Joy Garcia- Jimenez who came with hubby (duna ba ta'y la-ing Iningles ug "husband?") Ading and son Paulo. Joy and Ading are still with PAL. May mga kasing-kasing nga naga-tagub-tub ni-adtong gabbi-ona..... eng-eng-eng. . . bitaw,ang anak nga ulitawo ni Tita Cusio ug si Peping Gorospe, si Gerard, ang among gipa-sabut, kay among gi-tap-il ning Valerie. Tinu-od
	Glorious reunion, atter so many years, we see each other again! Honoring out-or-town visitors Virgie Borromeo-Centeno, Evalina Señeris-Mantes, and Joy Garcia-Jimenez. L-R: Tita, Vergie, Valerie, Evalina, Hati, Badingding, Gerard, Peping, Perla, Braddock, Alice, Ading, Joy, Quirining, Bert, Mark and Paulo. (Click on picture to enlarge)

jud, mortal sin pa, cross our hearts, wa ju'y la-ing gipa-sabut.... Diha pud si Evalina Señeris-Mantes, nga nag-true confession kabahin sa iyang mga... bitaw, mingaw kono dinhi sa Amerika (sa Tsikago), and she is planning to go back to Tanjay sa Holy Week pohon for a long visit... Lami kaayo ang pagka-on, kay ka-daghang kusinera: Si Virgie, Evalina (with her peborit adobo recipe), Danny, Badingding, and Lillian (who showed us how to cook pansit nga short-cut. Kani bang wala ta'y mga meeds, ipang-short-cut na lang ang tanang mga housework, no?).

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Unsa may Iningles .......................................... Abi, kinsa man ninyo ang maka translate into ONE ENGLISH WORD, the following very Tanjayanon terms? Manti-aw (as in, Mantiaw ning kinabuhi-a!) Pastilan (as in, Pastilan pud ka!) Ma-ikog (as in, ayaw na lang, ma-ikog ta) Gi-baliw (as in, gi-baliw man dagway ka) Gaba-an (as in, gaba-an baya ta nimo) Labu (as in, kamoteng labu) Ga-parayeg (as in, Sus, ga-paraveg ning akong bana, bisag tigulang na) Ka-sum-od (as in, Ada, kasum-od pudnimo) Ngil-ngig (as in, Ngil-ngig pero nindot) Gipa-muklan (ug naka-attend ka sa Officers' Meeting on October 20, ma-o ni'y "intellectual discussion" nilang Anesio ug ning Badingding!) To the winners: an extra copy of the Tanjayanon (para ipang-putos ug isda!)
Souvenir, from the Fiesta (click on picture to for larger copy)
......dili molubad kiniiiiing pagbati Bisan sa unsang kaaaaatarungan... The Matud Nilans: Dr Vic Batiancilla (soparano), Braddock Calumpang (alto), "Mayor" Peping Gorospe (baritone), Engr Jovie Aclare (bass). Not in photo are Col Gualbert Sanchez (tenor-soloist), and Danny Martinez (trainer-conductor).

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Melo Teves now recovering - Thank you for your prayers, kay Si Melo intawon is recovering from serious injuries she suffered from that car accident a few months ago. She has regained consciousness and is now undergoing therapy. Melo, speedy recovery gayud harong maka-tilaw na pud mi sa imong binakhaw!

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An Interesting Book on Anhing Gerry Gil's Writings - The book, Wordsmith with a Slingshot, has just been published in Manila. It is edited by Jaime Ong, who is a Senior VP at San Miguel, with an introduction by Cipriano Roxas, who is the editor-in-chief of the Manila Standard. A sampler: "...the condom was the perfect symbol for the Marcos regime, for it stopped production, created inflation, and gave you a false sense of security while you were being screwed."

Anyone interested in obtaining a copy can contact Danny Gil. Cost is $12 plus postage.

Tanjay Association, USA

President: Badingding Señeris-Gil

Vice Pres: Anesio Piñero

Sec/PRO: Perla Manapol

Treasurer: Alice Calumpang

Board ofDirectors:

Edgar Arrieta

Glenda Teves-Belo

Zenaida Duran-Bennett

Lualhalhati Zerna-Colgrove

Fern Ann Teves-Cruz

Sally C. dela Cruz

Marrianne Allera-Fayssoux

Tita Cusio-Gorospe

Precy Torres-Laxina

Douglas Lopez

George Dael Palencia

Merga Mira-Pongan

Danny Rodriguez

Joaquin Villegas

Jimmy Zerna

Board ofAdvisers:

Atty Richard Mirasol Chiu

Mr Litoy Diaz

Dr Ramon B. Señeris

Mrs Rue Limbaga-Sibala

Mrs Frances W. Teves

Mrs Marlene Zerna-Robertson

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Published when in the mood by the Tanjay Association USA

19002 Horst Avenue, Artesia, California 90701, USA.

Staff: Perla Manapol, Braddock Calumpang, Danny Gil

tel (310)402-5098, fax (310)402-1890,

E-mail: FERNGIL@AOL.COM

Tanjay correspondents: Tita Tutang Limbaga, Andrews Calumpang

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Megan, presumably the youngest Greek-Tanjayanon, being held tenderly by her father, Phillip Chlentzos, during her baptism at the Holy Family Catholic Church in Artesia, as mommy Mariles Pastor looks on. Others in photo are proud grandparents Nene and Salome Calumpang-Pastor, and other Filpino. and Greek relatives and friends. (Baby Megan's elder 2-yr old sister, Michelle, is also very pretty, very smart, very tabi-an - liwat sa mga apohang taga Tanjay).

Philippine scene: photo taken at Tree House in Bacong shows Sari Saavedra, Espi Flores-Ylagan, Alice Calumpang, Msgr. Lito Cortes, Bobbob Flores, Josie Castañares-Flores, Salome Pastor, Bing Ylagan, Diane Flores, Belen Gayo, Cesing Magbanua and Luisa Magbanua.


Joy: Ding, ma-o ni siya'g akong gui-ingon nimo. Perla: Haaaay, sus, Ading, nagkita na guyod ta! Ading: La-in diay ning mga graduate sa Harvard. Tita: Dili ko mo-ankon nga classmate mi Si Perla sa East Negros ug ako pong ig-agaw.	Park Cafe, Tanjay: Mayor Regalado entertaining Bugoy Villanueva, Pocholo Carballo and Bobbob Flores

Mystery Picture of the Month

a) She traces her Tanjay roots to the "virgins of Tabique".

b) She is very friendly, charming and always smiling.

c) Took up nursing as a scholar at the UP College of Nursing.

d) Married to a very nice and amiable man who sports a girl's nickname.

e) Photo was taken in the early '50s.

FLASH!

Tanjay Christmas Party details finalized!

When: Saturday, December 21, starting 6:00 pm till dawn.

Where: Gil residence at 19002 Horst Avenue, Artesia, tel (310) 402-5098

Food: Catered Music: DJ as one-man band

Cost: $15 per person; $25 per family at door

Eat, eat, eat.. sing, sing, sing,..

dance, dance, dance

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