1999-2000
AFIA Officers, c. 2000
2000-2001
2001 AFIA Officers
Back row: Brad Coloma, Grace Manurung, Aimee Vitangcol, Sarah Boloico, Arlene Saliba, Allan Uzarraga
Front row: Nancy dela Roca, Myrah Roque, Samson Dah, Samuel McCash
2001-2002
AFIA 2001-2002 Officers
Top row: Sarah Boloico, Andrew McCash, Myla Ferrer, Jon Davidson, Sergie Ferrer Jr.
Bottom row: Theodore Jones, Emilynda Quinones, Vimie Joy Magsino, Arlene Saliba
Pilipino Cultural Night
The first Pilipino Culture Night was held April 20, 2002, at 8:45 pm in Burman Auditorium as a part of the Michiana Fil-Am Church inauguration weekend. The program featured a play and 5 dances: cariñosa, pandanggo sa ilaw, pandanggo na tapis, sayaw sa bangko, and tinikling. Ryan Baluyot provided the tinikling sticks, Shelley Bradfield prepared the tapis, Shirleen Garcia built the benches for sayaw sa bangko, and Inne Kampunang managed advertising. Various Michiana Fil-Am Church members provided refreshments. There were numerous advertisers in the program, including Quintessence, Travel Cafe, Chicago Fil-Am Seventh-Day Adventist Church, the South Asia Church of Seventh-day Adventists, the South East Asia Club, Bobby Cabugao, Inland Dentistry, the parents of Myla and Jr Ferrer, Michiana Limo Service, the Calla family, Pre-Paid Legal Services, Inc., and Dixie Wong.
2002-2003
AFIA 2002-2003 Officers
Very top: Arlene Saliba
Top row: Michael Fisher, Theodore Jones
Middle row: Everett Glenn Aguirre, Daniel Dizon, Sonny Boloico, Jerry Felipe
Bottom row: Ginnie Ann Roa, Vimie Joy Magsino, Sheena Ornopia
Pilipino Culture Night
The 2003 Pilipino Culture Night was held Saturday, April 19, 2003, at 8:30pm in Burman Hall. There was a play followed by two dances: bulaklakan and janggay. There were two business sponsors: Wolf's Prairie Watering Hole and Mabuhay Ethnic Foods.
2003-2004
2004 AFIA Officers
Back row: Vanessa Corredera, Ross Sobrera, Irvin Cabana, Matthew Park
Front row: Karen Ybanez, Gigi Guadiz, Ria Deleon
2005-2006
AFIA 2005-2006 Cabinet
Far back: Irvin Cabana
Back row: Melissa Magsipoc, Sonny Boloico, Arlene Saliba, Emilynda Quinones, Coronel Lopez
Front row: Deborah Roquiz, Elliscent Quinones, Marjolynne Espeleta, Edsel Roa
Pilipino Culture Night
The 2006 Pilipino Culture Night was held Sunday, February 26, 2006, at 3 pm in Burman Auditorium. The play was titled Dalaga and two dances were performed: pandanggo sa ilaw and tinikling. Nida Roquiz coordinated dinner. Sponsors included the Roa family, Mabuhay Oriental Store, Apple Valley Natural Foods, Dixie Wong, Lope Vitangcol, Samuel and Donna Roda, Sanbor Mawrie, the Tambunan family, and the Roquiz family.
2006-2007
Pilipino Cultural Night
The 2007 Pilipino Culture Night took place on February 24, 2007, at 8:30pm in Andrews Academy. The main performance was a play was titled Pinoy Joe. The play was written and directed by Coronel Lopez. Proceeds from the event were donated to Adventist World Aviation. There were 4 business sponsors: Mabuhay Oriental Store, Apple Valley Natural Foods, Urgent Care Clinic, and Scott Schalk.
2007-2008
2007-2008 AFIA Officers
Far back: Fares Magesa
Back row: Christopher Shim, Jill Flores, Jerome Aviles, Jeremy McIntyre, Lucas Lund, Jorge Arevalo, Deirdre Raymond, Jason Pena
Front row: Miracle Lopez, Stephanie Flores, Elliscent Quinones, Edsel Roa, Asiole Mae Banaag, Reena Dollente
Pilipino Cultural Night
The 2008 Pilipino Culture Night was held in Andrews Academy at 8 pm, March 30. The main feature was a play titled Family Portrait that was written and directed by Miracle Lopez.
There were several local area event sponsors: United Sports Apparel, Mabuhay Oriental Store, Scott Schalk, Douglas Tacket, and Baguette de France.
2008-2009
AFIA Officers for the 2008 year
Back row: Kaitie Tacket, Jeffery Habenicht, Coronel Lopez, Fares Magesa, Jeremy McIntyre, Jorge Arevalo, Erick Quinones
Front row: Stephanie Honrada, Candace Cain, Miracle Lopez, Elliscent Quinones, Tiffany Fronda, Arlene Saliba
Pilipino Culture Night
The 2009 Pilipino Culture Night was held in Andrews Academy at 8 pm, April 5. The main feature was a play titled Baby Girl that was written and produced by Elliscent Quinones and directed by Miracle Lopez.
Several area businesses helped sponsor the event: Douglas & Tracy Tacket, Baguette de France, Scott Schalk, Apple Valley, and Mabuhay Ethnic Foods.
2009-2010
AFIA Officers 2009
Pilipino Cultural Night
The 2010 Pilipino Culture Night was held 7pm on Sunday, April 11, at Andrews Academy. The feature presentation was titled Pagbabalik, a play written and directed by Roan Asumbrado. There was one sponsor, Mabuhay Ethnic Foods, and proceeds went to benefit Adventist World Aviation.
