Photo Exhibit Cocktails

Ex-President FVR was the guest of honor.  He cut the feathers with  Erlinda Gamboa, President of the Advertising Foundation of the Philippines , Mrs. Elaine Rojas Villar, and Faaabulous founder and photographer, Rupert Jacinto

Instead of the traditional satin material, designer Junjun Ablaza used feathers for the ribbon cutting ceremony.

Champagne flowed.

Mrs. Elaine Villar,  flanked by ___

FVR with Mrs. Tina Hidalgo-Jacinto, wife of Rupert,  and

While FVR and I were in a corner having a conversation about China, this fellow approached him for a photo. FVR told him that he has to ask for my permission first because he’s with me. The guy naman was very courteous and nice.  He took a photo of FVR and I, after that,  I moved away so he could have a photo with FVR.

Louella Lontoc and Peter Mitchell. They are getting married on December 30 and reception would be at the Manila Pen.

I looked older than Boots Anson-Roa.

Although I was starving, I didn’t want to get cocktail food kasi mabubura ang lipistik ko.

Grace Tiongco and Baby

My giant baby

Edmund,  with Tony Ong of Wilcon Builders

Marichelle “Mache” M. Torres
Mache’s family founded the St. James College System. She’s a life coach and conducts clinical hypnotherapy sessions using the 5th and 7th Path (As if i know what that means.) If you’re suffering from depression because your husband or wife dumped you, I am not kidding, go see Mache.
Aside from helping people have a better outlook in life, she’s also active in civic activities. She’s the Charter President of the Rotary Club of Makati Business District. She has just finished her book “Learn to Live Life, Passionately, with No Bounds”. I am going to buy a lot to distribute to all of you. Teka muna, I will ask her first how much.

Angel and I met on the flight to Malaysia and back when we attended the Global Summit of Women. We both felt dizzy on the plane kasi sobrang bumpy. She plays golf regularly in Southwoods. Her daughter is getting married next year in Paris to a French fellow.

Aya Daly is the product of a blood compact among Japanese, Spanish, and Filipino. Her mom is a Cebuana with Spanish blood, while her dad is Japanese. Her husband naman is American / Irish. Ang cu-cute siguro ng kids ni Aya, a girl, 4, and a boy, 6.