‘Proudly Green: A Night of Tribute’ to be held Oct 1

The De La Salle Alumni Association (DLSAA) is 100 years old this year. Through its Grade and High School Manila Chapter, a grand centennial event called: “Proudly Green: A Night of Tribute” will be held on Oct. 1 at the Manila Polo Club, Forbes Park, Makati City.

The event is a celebration of excellence, paying tribute to past DLSAA leaders and awardees who have made Lasallians proud through their outstanding achievements. The celebration will also gather loyal Lasallian alumni in an evening of camaraderie, dinner, music and dancing. The famous Kundirana and Replay Band will provide entertainment.

In the roll of honor, there are some 369 awardees listed who have received, through the years, the Distinguished Lasallian Award, the Lasallian Achievement Award, the Sports Hall of Fame Award and the past Alumni Association Presidents.

Among prominent Lasallians who will be honored are: Ramon del Rosario Jr., Paeng Nepomuceno, Jose Cuisia, Jessie Robredo, Lim Eng Beng, Enrique Lagdameo, Benito Araneta, Gerardo Ablaza Jr., Ogie Alcasid Jr., Edgar Chua, Raul Concepcion, Josiah Go, Daniel Lacson, Augusto Villalon, Deogracias Vistan, George Yang, Rafael Alunan, Cirilo Bautista,

Eric Buhain, Eduardo Cojuangco Jr., Jose “Peping” Cojuangco Jr., Joaquin Henson, Philip Ella Juico, Zandro Limpot Jr., Tomas Manotoc, Franz Pumaren, Enrique Razon, Jr., Joseph Uichico, Johnny Litton and Ramon Magsaysay Jr.

For ticket inquiries, Manny Blanco can be contacted at tel. no. 8183021 or e-mail jrbrealty@

vasia. com, Cherry Rivera of DLSAA at 5265612.

The organizers led by DLSAA president Dr. Derrick Yu (seated center), director Manny Blanco (seated left), Toto Acosta (seated right), (standing, from left) Mon Dizon, director Boy Kalaw, DLSAA executive director Eugene Alava and Jing Warren, taken...