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WorldFest 2009

Thursday, October 22nd, 2009

The Town of Addison and the World Affairs Council of Dallas/Fort Worth have partnered to bring some of the most exciting and authentic international entertainment to North Texas with the 2009 WorldFest. With six stages and two-days full of back-to-back entertainment, there is sure to be something for everyone! On October 24 and 25, in Addison Circle Park, WorldFest visitors will be able to immerse themselves in cultures of Africa, Americas, Asia, Europe and Oceania including fantastic entertainment from each of these regions.

When:
Saturday, October 24, 2009 – noon to 10 p.m.
Sunday, October 25, 2009 – noon to 6 p.m.
Location:
Addison Circle Park
4970 Addison Circle Drive
Addison, Texas 75001

Parking is available at the northwest corner of the Dallas Parkway and Arapaho Road. Handicap parking is available at the DART transit center, adjacent to the park.

Admission
$5 for ages 4 and older

For more information, please visit http://www.addisontexas.net/ or download Worldfest 2009 Entertainment Release and the WorldFest 2009 Media Kit.

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Candle Light Vigil for the Victims of Typhoon “ONDOY”

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

Dear Kababayans, Friend, & Supporters,

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Please come and join the DFW Metroplex Filipino Commu-Nities Vigil Rally for the victims of typhoon Ondoy in the Philippines.

WHEN: October 10, 2009,  6pm-9pm
ADDRESS: 10920 Composite Drive, Dallas, Texas 75220 (Map)
PHONE: 214-358-1382

Use of facility donated by: USA Bowl: 5.5 acres of parking, inside privileges in case of rain, inside bathrooms, accessibility to all parts of the metroplex.

Donations in cash or in kind will be processed thru ABS-CBN Foundation Relief Project. please make checks payable to:

DFW Philippines Typhoon Victims Relief Fund

For further information, contacts:

  • Nap Ramirez-817-229-9015;
  • Edith McCoy-903-343-1006;
  • Nieva Cava & Maloy Dadufalza-972-547-6123;
  • Pastor Jerry Pagdilao-214-228-6487;
  • Oliva Padilla-214-415-1517;
  • Remus Parcon-469-321-1916;
  • Josie Canson-972-686-8527;
  • Daly Garcia-469-569-3213;
  • Gil Agbulos-817-991-3422;
  • Ethel Mercado-214-334-8487

Coordinators: Myrna Carreon; Edgar Santiago; Merna Parcon; Nenita Buison, Dr. Jesella Tan

Working Committee: Nina & Richard Macdonald; Nene Ramirez; Shirley Griffin; Emma Ramos; Lopar & Marnie Lopez; Madonna Bennett; Blessie Macaraeg; Lita De Jesus; Rafael Lodragueza; Dr. Angie Rivero; Dr. Manny Rivero; Carol Smith; Chito Dela Cruz; Linda French; Nieva Cua; Alice Hoffman; Nanette & Rey Salvacruz; Mel Krater; Rey Lee; Soly Mccary; Elna Mallari

Press & Community Releases: Gus Mercado; Gil Agbulos; Jesella Tan

Audio Visual: Carlos Cabel; Edwin Jabillo

Venue: Jun Modelo; and Esther Uy Modelo

PLEASE BRING CANDLES FOR THE CANDLELIGHT VIGIL

Oscar Macaraeg – PRDC President

817-718-3154

http://www.prdc-dfw.org