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MUNTING NAYON
30 years
of
Community Service
News and Views
of the
Filipino Community Worldwide
Munting Nayon (MN), an online magazine, is home to stories and news about our Filipino compatriots scattered around the world.
MN is operated by couple Eddie Flores and Orquidia Valenzuela.
Last Update: Sat Jun 16 2018
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Philippine Independence Day Council of Ontario

PIDC SLATES PAGEANTRY 2018 in TORONTO…an "Experience of a Lifetime"


By Suzy S.J. Llanera
Toronto-Canada
June 2, 2018




Summer is here and the heat is on. The Philippine Independence Day Council (PIDC) is gearing into one of its first events in 2018. PIDC is holding the most prestigious beauty pageant in the community, where they select the Miss Philippines PIDC and the Little Miss Philippines PIDC to be the Ambassadors of Goodwill.



Miss Philippines from left to right: Rhonet Julian, Denicer Catacutan, Jhamaica Quines, Ida Catipon, Mia Grace Mahinay and Melanie Lazaro




This year, there are six candidates, namely, Rhonet Julian, Denicer  Catacutan, Jhamaica Quines, Ida Catipon, Mia Grace Mahinay and Melanie May Lazaro, vying for the Title of  Miss Philippines PIDC. The winner of the Miss Philippines PIDC 2018 not only will covet the Title, but also will receive two major prizes - a Round Trip ticket to the Philippines, sponsored by Norma Carpio of Imperial Travel and Tours and a gift certificate from RomNami's life changing SKINCARE Products, donated by Edna Tiosen of Rodan + Fields.



Little Miss Philippines from left to right: Chelsea Star Cortez Zgheib, Shanegelica Aludud, Gabrielle Louise Anders, Monica Mae Masiglat, Catherine Rala, Danna Leigh Elloso and Maesha Padilla




The seven contestants competing for the Little Miss Philippines PIDC are Chelsea Star Cortez Zghelb, Shanegelica Aludud, Gabrielle Louise Anders, Monica Mae Masiglat, Catherine Rala, Danna Leigh Elloso and Maesha Padilla.

The winners will each receive a Cash Prize, a Title, a Crown, a Sash, and a Bouquet of Flowers. The contestants will have the opportunity to participate in all the PIDC Events, such as, the most anticipated and popular Fashion Show at the Mabuhay Philippines Festival, as well as, in the Santacruzan and Parade of Associations. A panel of Judges is carefully chosen and will hold the most difficult task in the competition.







You are all invited to watch the PIDC Pageant on Saturday, June 23, 2018 to be held at the Isabel Bader Theatre, 93 Charles Street West, Toronto, Ontario. The Little Miss Philippines PIDC is from 2:00pm - 5:00pm and the Miss Philippines PIDC is from 7:00pm - 10:00pm.

For further details and inquiries, please contact either Rory Elefano at [email protected] or Gene Elamparo at

Mark your calendars: The Mabuhay Philippines Festival is slated on Saturday, August 25th to Sunday, August 26th at Nathan Phillips Square, 100 Queen Street West, Toronto ON.

PIDC is looking for food vendors and exhibitors. Email Gene Elamparo at [email protected] for applications. Any further information, please contact PIDC President Karen Pascual-Binaday, either at [email protected] or [email protected] or call her at (416) 897-6697.

Please visit us at www.pidctoronto.com (ssl)

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