#023-"Jingle Bells" Aussie style

#022- Christmas Party '09 - Manila(by Gen Limoso-Sebastian)

Get together and Christmas Party of IHS Class 73 

December 12, 2009

Hosted by Herman and Jo Basbano

Basbano's Residence, Makati City

Standing (L-R) : Popot Velarde, Gen. Josue Gaverza, Elre Nahum Ciudad

Sitting (L-R) : Jo Basbano, Gen Limoso-Sebastian, Lyn Verdeflor Quicosa, Mopet Almonares, Ruth Jagarap-Padilla, Tess Java, Cena Camagan, Sally "Ing" Alemania-Velarde, Herman Basbano

On the floor : Ednathan Almonares

Herman and Jo prepared LECHON (imported from Tatoy's Iloilo),  DINUGUAN (also from Tatoy's - kaya it has the typical Ilonggo taste and indi kasing-aslom compared sa dinuguan diri sa Manila), Grilled PANGA ng TUNA, Steamed ALIMASAG, ROASTED CHICKEN, TINOLANG MANOK complete with kapayas nga habal and dahon katumbal (duro gid higop namon e), KARE-KARE, hambal ni Ruth may NILAGANG PATA pa pero wala na ko ya nagtilaw kay ang sagi namon ka balik amo ang ARROZ ALA VALENCIANA - THE BEST guid!!!  Amo man ang atsara - super! 

Ang KAN-ANAY started at 12:30 in the afternoon hasta maghapon, hasta mag-gab-i !!! Amo pa lang namon madumduman nga kuhaan pictures para souvenir ang mga food sa table.  Ti amo na lang ini ang nabilin sa lamesa:

Ang dessert namon:  unending supply of sweet MANGOES, MELON, WATERMELON, BANANAS - Tapos may MACARONI SALAD pa! Nagdala pa guid si Ruth sang Double Choco Mousse,  Si Mopet - Special Polvoron wrapped in white and dark chocolate fondue.  

Ari ang akon dala san gab-i na namon gin-udakan : Suman and Special Kutsinta  (Actually daw kalamay hati sya laced with langka fruit strips and ________ (Ano gani ang tawag sa end product pag ginpabukalan mo ang gata sang niyog:a ? Balut-tai ?    :-D  Lipat ko e!  Anyway - basta namit ni sya !  Whenever magpuli kamo nga taga -abroad and gusto nyo ni matilawan, advise lang kamo kon san-o kamo mahugpa sa PIlipinas kay para handaan ko kamo sini!

ti ari pa guid ang iban namon nga mga pictures:

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#021- Pasko na Naman

Christmas Wishes from Our Family to Yours

Dear Batchmates,

This is my family , OLIVIA, CHRIS ALLEN-16, LOUIS PAOLO-15.

This picture was taken during the PAC-MAN- RICKY HATTON'S fight in LAS VEGAS .

We're just four hour drive from SIN CITY.

Miss you all,

 LUING ( LUISITO) JABONILLO and family.

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Dear IHS Class73 Family,

It's always chaotic in our household during the christmas season with

clients wanting their photos and calendars and greeting cards done RIGHT

and RIGHT NOW, but we want you all to know that our thoughts and

hearts are with the Bola-Bola group all-year round!

love from ,

Marcelina, Craig, and Denzel

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Our dear friends,

There's never a better time to say hello, to connect, to hold and to kiss than Christmas.

Our hugs and kisses to all of you... Merry Christmas!

Ponsing and Nancy Delicana with kids Marie, Kaye, Joy & Jan

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