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Special Announcement
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CONGRATULATIONS to ASIAN COALITION OF TALLAHASSEE,
(BBFAA's affiliate non-profit) for winning the 'JUDGES CHOICE AWARD'
at the 'Springtime Tallahasee' on March 31st, 2012.
Out of 109 entries, A.C.T. received one of the eight major awards!
See Tallahassee Democrat Award Clip
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CONGRATULATIONS Francesca Manto!
At the 'ACT, INC's Annual Poster Contest, Francesca, a TMYDC member won $1,000
for her entry. She placed third out of 500 entries in 47 states!
View Francesca's winning poster
Read Florida Dept of Education News Release
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CONGRATULATIONS Tallahassee MABUHAY Youth Dance Company (TMYDC)!
The BBFAA's beloved children won FIRST Place for their creative rendition of
'Tinikling' at the International Folk Fair, Valdosta, GA on March 10, 2012!
Thank you to TMYDC Dance Director Marlene Solis,
TMYDC Manager Sharon Solis, the dancers and their parents!
Click to view TMYDC Tinikling Dance
View TMYDC Video and Pictures from Mia Lustria
Message from Pres. Clyde Diao
Azalea International Folk Fair Valdosta, Georgia
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New Projects
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30th Anniversary Heritage Book
PAGKAKAISA II
• Fill Out Family Information Form
• Reservation Form
• Order or Reserve book ON-LINE
• Buy digital photos ON-LINE
• View Contact Print
• Sign up for membership and get 25% discount
 Open to High School Seniors and College Students in the Big Bend Area
New BBFAA Educational Grant Program
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Recent Events
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Upcoming Events
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Mini-Events at Two Middle Schools in Tallahassee
What: Celebration of Asian-American Heritage Month of May
When: Thursday, May 3, 2012, 6 pm-8:30 pm
Where: Montfod Middle School, Tallahassee, Florida
and
When: Friday, May 11, 2012, 6pm-9pm
Where: Cobb Middle School, Tallahassee, Florida
These are mini-events to celebrate the Asian American Heritage Month of May.
'Lasang Pinoy' is catering. There will be perfomances and vendors.
Contact Person : Crispina Shoemaker
View Flyer
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Celebrate Asia in Jacksonville 2012
What: The 3rd Annual Celebrate Asia in Jacksonville
When: Saturday, May 12, 2012, 7pm-midnight
Where: Hyatt Regency, Jacksonville, Florida
This is an event to celebrate Asian American Heritage Month of May.
For more information, visit:
http://www.celebrateasia.net/About.html
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Flores de Mayo 2012
What: Mass, procession, and flower offering for the Virgin Mary
When: Saturday, May 12, 2012, 5:00 pm-8:00 pm
Where: Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church
624 Miccosukee Road, Tallahassee, FL 32308
Please bring a dish and drinks to share.
Contact Person : Charito Manzo
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The BRUCE MYERS' Bowl-a-thon 2012
What: The BBFAA's Annual Bowl-a-thon
When: Sunday, July 22, 2012, 2pm-6pm
Where: Crenshaw Lanes, FSU, Tallahassee, FL
In memory of our beloved member, Bruce Myers, the BBFAA Bowl-a-thon
is now called the 'BRUCE MYERS Bowl-a-thon'. Please bring a dish
and drinks to share. Come and enjoy the game and camaraderie!
Contact Person : Sue Sparks
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EXPERIENCE ASIA 2012
What: The 8th Annual EXPERIENCE ASIA
When: Saturday, October 6, 2012 from 10:am to 5:00 pm
Where: Bloxham-Lewis Parks in Downtown Tallahassee
Enjoy arts and crafts, cultural performances, a variety of appetizing Asian cuisine, etc.
Be a part of one of the most attended outdoor events in Tallahassee!
For more information, visit: http://www.asiantlh.org/
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PISTA SA NAYON 2012
What: Pista Sa Nayon (Town Fiesta)
When: Sometime in October, 2012
The exact DATE will be announced.
Where: To be announced.
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BBFAA CHRISTMAS PARTY 2012
What: The 31st BBFAA CHRISTMAS PARTY
When: Saturday, December 8, 2012 from 6pm-midnight
Where: Monroe Street Conference Center
2714 Graves Road
Tallahassee, FL 32303
I-10 Exit 199 Holiday Inn Hotel
More details will be announced.
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Total amount raised by BBFAA
in 2011=$32,000.00
BBFAA donated to the following Charities in 2011:
Philippines: ABS-CBN Foundation, Gintong Kalasag, Philippine Scholarship, SAMBAS.
Japan: Japan Tsunami.
USA: American Cancer Society, Friends of our Parks, Ronald McDonald House, City of Tallahassee Animal Shelter, Southern Scholarship Foundation, TMH Foundation and WFSU.
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Fundraising for
Typhoon 'SENDONG'
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$1,000.67 donated as of
January 31, 2012
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