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Collected in 2007: $32,099.71
Goal for 2008: $26,676.77
Collected: $2,200
Mission Appeal, SPI: $15,121.35
Matching Gift 1: $2,500
Collected: $2,200
Matching Gift 2: $6,000
Matching Gift 3: $2,500
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Kirsten Glodava
Felicidad Garcia Prohibido
Mark & Mila Glodava
Melecia Garcia
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FRIDAY, May 9, 2008
Thank you for support
THURSDAY, May 8, 2008
Saving the Sierra Madre, a collaboration
WEDNESDAY, May 7, 2008
TUESDAY, May 6, 2008
MONDAY, May 5, 2008
Lumang ala-ala
May
An experience I will never forget
Please pray for Mr. Alexandro C. Fornilda
AS WE PREPARE FOR EARTH DAY
April
Student from Burdeos expresses gratitude
Dj Rebel Present: Pinoy’s Finest Mixtape - April 5, 2008
Have a blessed Easter!
SEVEN LAST WORDS
Looking for Lina Romantiko
"PASIONG MAHAL"
Please pray for the repose of the soul of Mrs. Juanita Gucilatar Bustonera
Ang Galing-galing
March
Mabuhay muli ang mga taga-Infanta!
Ikaw na ang taga Infanta!!!
Bakit Dapat tutulan ang Landfil ng mga Katutubong
Brief history and meaning of Valentine's Day
Congratulations! to bowling champ Dyan Arcel Coronacion
Araw ng Abo Miyerkoles
Halt and Alto Encounter
February
Year-end Statement mailed
Looking for Sister Maria Gabrielle
Please pray for the soul of Nana Norma Establecida Resplandor who passed away on Wednesday, Jan 23, 2008
MCHS Batch '83 25th Anniversary Reunion
INHS Batch '88 reunion
Happy 104th birthday, Tata Igo
Please pray for Mariles Escolano
Manigong Bagong Taon
Accomplishments
January
"Bagong taon," is it really new?
Message for the New Year 2008
2007 fund drive exceeds 2006 collection
Chairman of the Board and his wife welcome new board
On Rizal´s Death Anniversary
MUSINGS ON RIZAL´S 111TH DEATH ANNIVERSARY
Mt. Carmel School of Infanta shows off new and improved auditorium
Students say "thank you" and reveal dreams to sponsors
High School Scholars
Collegiate and post-graduate scholars
New board to bring new life to MIF
MIF Graduates
Maligayang Pasko sa inyong lahat
Amb. Arizala's article evokes memories
Christmas is prayer, "mano po ninang," song and dance
Christmas During Rizal´s Time & Today
Where are they now? United States
Where are they now? Other Countries
More exchanges on moral values and the Philippines
Sad to see the erosion of moral values in the Philippines
NEED FOR MORAL CODE OF CONDUCT
"Our neglect is like spitting at the face of God"
NASA photos reveal God's wonderful creation
Update: Laiban Dam. 40,000 signatures collected and ready for delivery
December
Henrietta, a member of our family
Alay kay Pabling
Quezon´s Citizens Army;
Scholar says "Thank you"
Happy Birthday: Johan Penamora Velarde
November
Ode to a good friend, Consul Ernest Weidul
IRS Report 2006-2007
Greetings from Thailand
Real's St. Raphael Church builds tower for new bell
Let us pray for Father Edwin Agapay, rector of Infanta's seminary
A tale of two extremes
More nongovernment organizations protest construction of Laiban Dam
CONVERGENCE AT THE (MALACHI) RESORT IN BRGY. BATICAN
Feedback on Agus River article
Mission Accomplished
Entries deleted by mistake
October
AGUS RIVER , ITS WISE UTILIZATION
School kids chip in for anti-dam campaign
INDIA INTERLUDE: Jade stone, Snake.-charmer & Taj Majal
Indeed, "WHY ACCEPT THE RISK?"
Why Accept The Risk?
Remembering Alfon
ODE TO LUCIANO PAVAROTTI
Dr. Merana, you're in our prayers
Ode to Alfon
September
Imperceptible signs
The Cry of Pugadlawin revisited
Congressional Athletic Meet in Infanta
Seeking nominations for MLQ Medalya ng Karangalan 2008
Congratulations
Mrs. Dulcinea Enverga Abcede receives the MLQ Medalya ng Karangalan
Honoring President Quezon, a great Filipino leader
Talagang hindi titigil
Bishop assails logging’s return to Sierra Madre
"A PEEP INTO HELL"
Board approves several resolutions
Seeking nominations for new Board of Trustees
THE MONTH OF AUGUST
August
Group to gather 80,000 signatures vs Sierra Madre dam
What’s Up With Task Force Sierra Madre-Northern Luzon
Please pray for the repose of the soul of: Mr. Amado Sollesa Borreo
20 de Julio
All about my country"
Time to restore the Gabaldon
Gawad Kalinga builds house in Infanta
Sa aking pagbalik"
"Ang trahedyang hindi ninanais"
Newsbits and literary contributions edify one's soul
Protect-Sierra Madre call reaches the US
Infanta
Who says there's no life after retirement?
St. Thomas More donation appreciated
Donation, seed money for Task Force Sierra Madre
In retirement, Lily Garcia finds joy in volunteer work in Washington D.C.'s National Shrine
Warning on Fourth of July Fireworks
Thoughts on the Fourth of July
July
Infanta expats pool resources to help town mates
Day of Remembrance and Thanksgiving
ANG WALANG BANSA
WHAT DO WE CELEBRATE ON JUNE 12?
There is need to study the Holy Scriptures
Expatriates to bring Denver's Catholic Biblical School to the Philippines
Migrant philanthropy
June
Quezon NGO slams DENR over logging ban
An Open Letter to President Arroyo and the Filipino People
High School Scholars for School Year 2007-2008
Partial & Unofficial Election Results
Voters Decide Today
To all mothers
On houses and orchards
Showdown at Gen. Nakar
Prayers for Sonny Mallari
Writer who wrote about 'sampaguita in dead of winter' survives attempt on his life
On Mother's Day
Kudos to Metro REINA
Metro-RIN Town Hall Meeting
Evelyn Penaverde Arana
Correction: The Way We Were
Infanta's town fiesta
The way we were
BLACKSBURGH´S BLACK MONDAY
Mr. Imven Peñaverde, former veterinary inspector, dies of cancer
Concern on lack of response
Global Warming
PASKO NG PAGKABUHAY
Alay sa mga Santong Araw
Biyernes Santo
Sponsors complete for 2006-2007 MIF High School Scholars
Palm Sunday and April Fool's Day
Task Force Sierra Madre needs help: Fr. Pete Montallana
IT’S ON KANAN RIVER THIS TIME
Will participate: Joe Marquez
Romy Tena recommends other options
STM youth sponsors high school scholars
Eligibility of signatories and deadline
Pahayag ng pagtutol
Additional information
More info needed
Petition signature form available
Bishop tells NPA, military: Respect Quezon peace zone
Positive Response
Suggestion: Emilio Ruidera
Call for unity: Francisco Romantico
Will help coordinate opposition to Laiban Dam: Tony Vera Cruz
Where can we send the letters? Joel Ruidera
Metro Infanta expatriates, we need your help
Let us act and speak with one voice
Columnist Jesus Sison features Laiban Dam Project in Malaya column
Signature campaign: Please ask your relatives to participate
Are people from INREGNA expendable?
ANOTHER LOOMING DISASTER - LAIBAN DAM
SA PAGSILANG NG APO
TEN COMMANDMENTS FOR SENIOR CITIZENS
Proud grandparents
Is love of country being still drilled into the consciousness of our children?
Tagalog poem has "lilting lyricism"
Ang Panahon -- The Season
IN THE TWILIGHT YEARS OF LIFE
Faithful friends
Do not postpone calling a friend or saying how you love a person
People who touch our lives
24 OFWs released
Nana Pining
MIF connects kababayans in the Middle East
Kababayans care about Infanta
Looking for Lani Quinto
Memories of Nanay, sweet and funny
IQUSA website
Condolences to the Asis and Telan families
Isang tribute sa Magallanes family
Nana Pining Telan goes to the Lord
Looking for Levy Orantia Arevalo
Condolences to the Asis Family
Beware of "Ningas-kugon"
Bio-diesel plant in the works in Infanta
Moved to tears
Nana Manang: A Tribute to Nana Coring and other manangs
"Only en da Pilipins."
What’s in a name? Only in America!
GOV. WILFRIDO L. ENVERGA : Outstanding Governor of the Philippines for Social Welfare and Development
Visiting Infanta is good bonding
Year-end statements in the mail
Thanks for posting message
Let's hear more success stories
A testimony on poverty
Where are they now? Middle East
Sampaguita story getting more mileage
Glad to see more feedback
Poverty is never to be an excuse for being dirty, physically and morally.
Legend of Sampaguita
Sampaguita in the dead of winter
Kuya Pedring: Federico I. Villamayor
Texas Infantahins get together
Where are they now? Texas
Where are they now? Australia
Flowers in every yard in Infanta?
Class of '57 a lost cause?
Class of '57 planning a reunion in 2007
Infanta has rare and beautiful flowers
Wow! Who but God!
Keep publishing inspiring stories
Infanta continutes celebration of Three Kings
Three Kings
Emilie Gurango’s Determination to Become a Physician
Where are they now? Ohio
Clean surroundings conducive to clean hearts and spirits
Support for Carmelite Seminary
Looking for Edna Edralin
Ading and Tinay Cuento
Where are they now? Kansas
Too Good to be true
Is there hope in the Philippines?
Happy New Year
The Advent of the New Year
Colorado's Blizzard of 2006
Metro Infanta Foundation continues outreach
Philippines needs more Rizals
Jose Rizal
Feedback from scholars appreciated
Scholars say thank you
Current MIF college scholars
MIF High School Scholars
Ambassador Arizala quoted in Philippine Star
MIF college scholars graduate; some find employment
Misty Eyes at Christmas
From Adversity to Diplomacy
Ambassador Arizala brings back fond memories of Infanta
Where are they now? Chile
Villeno Brothers make us proud
Where are they now? California
Note to Sr. Maria Gabrielle Costumbrado
Another flashflood?
Where are they now? Michigan
Kababayans in Michigan continue outreach
Support "AGAP BIKOL" to help the victims of typhoon "Reming"
Where are they now? Arizona
Max V. Soliven: The Other Max
Ode to Max
Happy Thanksgiving Day!
A pawn for a promising Filipino future
The Great Flood
Cutting of trees in REINA continues
Metro Reina transhipment point rejected by locals
IRS Report: FY 2005-2006
THE SECRET OF DURABLE MARRIAGE
Metro Infanta Foundation mentioned in Sun Star article
Typhoon "Milenyo"
California Infantahins get together
September
A letter from Ambassador Arizala on MIF scholars
Donors match first $2,500 Matching Grant
Make a donation
Mission Statement
Metro Infanta Foundation Logo
MLQ's legacy and political testament to the Filipino people
"Champions for a Cause"
MIRC elects new officers 2006-2007
Mt. Carmel School of Infanta receives grant for damaged classrooms
Website on line again! Recap of last few months
Louie Labayen, inaugural concert
Kababayans finding success in new ventures
Jojo Buñag making us proud
Metro Infanta Foundation, a model for others
Lebanon
Taranaki Filipino Society
New Challenge Grant: $2,500
A QUESTION OF BALANCING SECURITY AND LIBERTY
October's light in a penumbra
IRS Report for Fiscal Year 2004-2005
Bishop Tirona in Denver for mission appeal
AT SEVENTY-SIX
Investigation of logs at tributaries of Agus River urged
Confused vision or none at all?
What's happening to our educational system?
A Rainbow Would Appear
"We did it!" We built a church with pennies!
Burdeos
Rehabilitation of victims' livelihood
Infanta
Panukulan
Polillo
Real
PNK_Saudi Chapter
Rudy Arizala
Mila Garcia Glodava
from Rudy Arizala
from Sister Maria Gabrielle
Condolences!
From the Mortiz Family
Project Report: Status of the Implementation of the Relief and Rehabilitation Funds for the Typhoon Disaster Victims in the Prelature of Infanta
Looking for Rocky Peñamante
$6,000 Matching Grant
From Rex Crisostomo: Batch 1984
First $25 received on behalf of MCHS Class of 1970
Response from MCHS alumni disappointing
Two new MCHS scholars sponsored by Romy Coronacion; first Arizala scholar to graduate
Mt. Carmel School of Infanta needs help!
Dr. Renato Ortiz Borreo dead at 63
Pikoy (last name unknown) suggests a listing of needs
Congratulations to Bishop Julio Labayen,
Metro Infanta Association of Michigan to donate $250 towards matching grant; Mario Leodones to add another $100
Houston Northwest Filipino American Community sends donation
Bangon Infanta
Medical Mission planned for Infanta
We need your help during this Rehab Phase.
A Message from MCHS Principal
Facts and Figures: After the tragedy
"We have a Pope!!
Pope John Paul II
Congratulations …Leo Villeno
Gawad Kalinga building houses in General Nakar and Dingalan
It pays to make a donation to Metro Infanta Foundation
YMCA of the Philippines: Shelter Rehabilitation and Community Re-building Project Rebuilding Lives
Pamangkin sa Pinsan
Thank You, Tio Rudy
Infantahins continue to show our people they care
Quezon del Norte and Quezon del Sur?
Newsbits from Sr. Lea Aclan, C.S. (Camillian Sisters)
Congratulations to Dennis Joseph Leodones Pagalilauan
Message of Thanks from Bishop Rolando Tria Tirona, OCD
Mr. Amadeo "Babing" Babista
Magtangol Gurango Ofreneo
Mrs.Ely Mopera Ortiz
Dr. Pura Peñaverde
Mr. Faustino "Totoy" Buñag
Mr. Robert Z. Tena
Mrs. Irene Perez Orantia
Sister Josephine Ursabia, NDV
Mr. Alex Mercado
Mr. Gelacio Gusilatar
Mr. Buenaventura (Tura) Garcia
Mr. Tito Peñamante
Mr. Roldan Velasco
Ms. Daisy Catbagan
Mr. Seber Sollano
Maria Lavina Poblete
Mrs. Laura Robles
Mr. Rodrigo "Digdig" Mortiz. Mr. Mortiz
Mrs. Anacorita Azcarraga Arizala
Unbelievable, but true
Poignant memories
Three Kings (Tatlong Hari)
A tribute to a special sister
MLQ's "Hello Jorge" legacy
Most glorious moment
Three things to be grateful for
15 November, its significance
A year after the deluge
QUESTION OF BALANCING SECURITY AND LIBERTY
October's light in a penumbra
Confused vision or none at all?
What's happening to our educational system?
Congratulations! to Infanta's MLQ Awardees
A loving Mama and lola, Alicia Cailipan Buñag
The Meaning of Lent
Nostalgia
Philippine National Anthem:How the Philippines Became an Archipelago
Philippine Flag and Proclamation of Independence
Memories of War
Church Bells of Infanta
MARY OF MAGDALA
First Grandchild
Little known facts about Rizal
MULTI-FACETED, PARADOXICAL HERO?
Rizal's Monument
Award not reason for Philippine trip
Mission not accomplished
"A Scholarship of Love"
Sacred Space
Holy Cross Parish continues support of parishes in San Luis and Baler
20 de Julio
Guestbook
Remembering Infanta
"Manifest Destiny and Reality":Musings on the 4th of July)
The Month of June
Footnote to Rizal's Execution
MCHS Drive to date
AT SEVENTY-SIX
"Metamorphosis of Words"
A Rainbow Would Appear
Of Fiestas and Family Reunions
Memories: "Tata Mando is gone"
The Work of Learning
60th birthday brings more outreach from Coloradans
Month of June in Infanta
Thank you, Pope John Paul II
A Pontiff for the 21st Century*
We Met the Holy Father Pope John Paul II
There's hope in the Philippine Church
Ides of March
LEYTE LANDING
MIF and Diaspora
Violence must end
Flores de Mayo
Spring 2004 Foundation Report in the mail