Volume 19 • No. 13 • July 1 - 15 , 2023 Publication Mailing Account #41721512
Herlene Budol
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MB Filipino Street Festival thrills community
8 Drew Arellano
Kelvin Miranda
Mayor Scott Gillingham cuts the ceremonial ribbon to open MFSF at the Maples Multiplex on June 24, 2023. Photo l-r: Freddie Sion, Nina Sion, Verna Lazaro, Orlando Sanchez, Anna Maceda, Ley Navarro (chairperson), Aida Champagne, Mayor Gillingham, Azel Navarro, Robert Maceda, Rowena Oquendo (vice chairperson), Jackie Servida, and Jun Oquendo. Photos below (l-r): The lovely Miss Vienna Jaime is Miss Pilipino Express and the colourful parade contingent of the Aklan Association of Manitoba. Photos by Josel Media Photography, Rey-Ar Reyes and Joel Eugenio. See story and photos pp 12 & 13.