1980-1981 13th President Mr. Amado Gasmen Foronda, M. T. (Ret'd).
- Highlights Of Main Events and Achievements of Mr. Amado Gasmen Foronda's Administration :
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- Filipino Language School Survey was conducted by Mr.Wesley Heber. The response was tremendous. Three Filipino Teachers were recruited
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- Mr. Amado Foronda has been the Editor-in-Chief of our "F. A. N. S. MAIL " from 1977 to 1965. He published more than eight (8) issues.
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- The senior Filipino members were encouraged and given the chance to participate in the affaires of the Society.( Mr. A. Foronda).
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- The FANS Bowling Team participated in the Bowlarama House Tornament.
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- Major Achievements of the F.A.N.S. was presented to the Halifax-Dartmouth Multicultural Council. Mr. A. Foronda and Mrs. Rosalinda Hamilton.
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- The F.A.N.S. Carolers presented a Televised performance-" Christmas Special",Cable Vision, Channel 10, Dartmouth, December,1981.
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- " Barrio Fiesta" Celebration . Three suckling pigs were roasted-"letsonan",and other Filipino food by pot luck style.
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- Society's Chess Tournament at Mr. Foronda's Residence, MacDonald St., Halifax.
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- Mr. Foronda joined Ramon del Rosario, Philippine Ambassador to Canada,launced the " Mahal Kong Pilipinas Movement" coast to coast.
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- Dr. Jacobo R. Asuncion,Jr. was a contributor to Mr. Tes de Guzman's book entitled, "Filipinos in Canada",December,1983.
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- ** The term of office of the President and other executives were amended: from one to two years. 1981 Amendment to the F.A.N.S. Constitution & By-Laws.( Mr. A. Foronda).
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