STAR COLUMNIST CITED FOR CHARITY WORK:

Realty entrepreneur, college teacher, 13-time CMMA awardee Philippine STAR columnist and Kamuning Bakery Café owner Wilson Lee Flores recently received a certificate of recognition from Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea at Marriott Grand Ballroom for his donations of two public schoolbuildings in support of the noble civic project ‘Operation Barrio Schools’ of the Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce & Industry Inc. at its national convention. He has donated a total of four public schoolbuildings since 2013 under this project to help poor rural regions. In photo (from left) are FFCCCII honorary presidents Dr. Alfonso Siy and Angel Ngu, Flores, Medialdea, FFCCCII EVP Dr. Henry Lim Bon Liong and welfare committee chairman Enrique Chua. Flores said he is inspired by his paternal great-great-grandfather the 19th century Manila lumber entrepreneur and philanthropist Dy Han Kia.