Lyn Mendoza is ‘Anghel ng Tahanan Canada’ 2014

By Mon Datol
Toronto, Canada
December 4, 2014



          First runner-up was Lea Santiago who was also adjudged best in Cocktail Dress, received her crown from last year’s first-runner-up Ms. Jema Aquino-Dancel. Aside from her crown, Lea also received $300 cash, 1st runner-up trophy, sash, bouquet of flower; while 2nd runner-up Mitchie ‘Apple’ Janice Cutting also receive her crown from last years’ 2nd runner-up Lylane de Ocampo, $200 Cash, sash, trophy, bouquet of flower and other gift Certificates.

           All the eight finalists – Ever Mae Bernane, Joan D. Macaculop, Eldrige Franco, Marichu dela Cruz, Richel Biscayda, Lea Santiago, Mitchie Janice Cutting and Marilyn Mendoza – received Participants Trophy each donated by Ms. Agnes Miranda, VP of the World Financial Group (WFG)

           Senator Tobias Enverga, Jr., the pageant’s Keynote Speaker for four straight years now, congratulated all the Candidates for joining this event that could help them enhance their talents and build friendship with the Filipino community and thanked the organizers and the sponsors for their unconditional support to the Filipino caregivers here in the GTA and promise to do his best to help the OFWs in any way he can. Sen. Enverga came with his wife, Mrs. Rosemer Enverga, also a major sponsor of the Anghel ng Tahanan event since its inception in 2011.

        Producers Ramon Datol, Miguel Caducio and Production Director Sheng Maligsay would like to thanked all the sponsors in this year edition led by Nyren Salon (Crown donor since 2011), Carol David-Bella of MURA Dito Travel Agency; Dr. Nestor Bobila Dental Clinic; UMAC; Action Honda-GM Rafael Nebres; Mrs. Agnes Miranda of WFG-Donor of all trophies since 2011); Prestige Lounge & Disco House of Jun Agtarap and Marianne Japin; Megaworld International; Gino’s Solution of Eugene & Joanna Deocareza; Torres Taekwondo of Master Jim Torres; Arenas Skin Solutions of Ms. Gina Lacson-Arenas; Modelo Skin Care; Mrs. Ruth Love Paisley; Josie de Leon School of Music; PCCC-Taste of Manila headed by Rolly Mangante and Yuzpe Family, donor of all the bouquet of Flowers.

        “We are also very grateful to all our Anghel family from 2011 to present who volunteered to help us make this pageant another success, to the wonderful entertainers who provided us and the audience with par excellence performances led, of course by our 2011 World COPA champion Gian Carlo Bobila who serenaded the Finalists; Ilocano Princess of songs Ms. Noraline Domingo; teen heartthrob Monarie Ocray, child singing sensation Britney Waito, upcoming prodigy Pearl Ducay and the Elite Dancers – Danna, Jerry and Jessica,” Co-producer Miguel Caducio  lamented.

Winners of the special award are:

1. Best in Production - Candidate # 7 - Mitchie Janice Cutting 
2. Best in Coctail Dress - Candidate # 5 Lea Santiago
3. Best in Gown - Candidate # 8 - Marlyn Mendoza
4. Best in Talent - Candidate # 8 - Marlyn Mendoza
5. Miss Photogenic = Candidate # 7 Mitchie Janice Cutting
6. Miss Charity – Marlyn Mendoza
7. People’s Choice – Marlyn Mendoza
8. Miss Friendship – Eldrige Franco

         Organizers of ‘Anghel’ would also like to thank all the professional photographers who came and covered the event for their respective tabloids led by Ariel Ramos of PPCO, Joe Damasco, Bong Molano, Jay Lopez, Ding Castillo, Paul Yang, Mikito Su, and Pinh Tanthavong.