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- Highlights of the Main Events and Achievements of the Dr. Gregorio Lacopia Sayat and Mr. Remy Richard's Administration :
- Successful Fund Raising Committee Venture was accomplished through the sale of Atlantic Lotto. Mr. Richard was authorized to sell Lotto tickets by acquiring a "number'. Chairperson: Mr. Remy Richard.
- "Fiesta Filipino" Celebration : This was an all day celebration,televised, Dartmouth Cable Vision, Channel 10, June 24,1978.
Auditorium. Hosted by: Mrs. Rosalinda A. Hamilton.
Exhibits and sales of Educational and Filipino Cultural material. Display and sale of arts and crafts.
B. F. and Citadel Band played Filipino songs and folk music.
Filipino folk dances presented by children and adults.
Filipino food available at the foodstand.
(b)"Fiesta Filipino Night" at the Baronet Room, Chateau Haifax. Hosted by Dr.Jacobo R. Asuncion,Jr. Ambassador Privado Jimenez and .
Senator Henry Hicks- Speakers.
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- Two Grants were received:
- (a) Federal Grant, Minister of State for Multiculturalism. Chairperson: Mr. Remy Richard. The grant Money was used partly for the travel expenses (please see (b) below),and the whole-day Multicultural Celebration.
- (b) Provincial Grant, Department of Recreation. Chairperson :Mr. Remy Richard. The grant money was used for the travel expenses of the FANS DANCE TROUPE to the Commonwealth Games in Edmonton,Alberta. The troupe represented the Province of Nova Scotia !
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- Canada Day Celebration at Garrison grounds. July 1,1977.
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- Octoberfest Festival in cooperation with Nova Scotia Folk Arts. Folk dances contribution. Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, October,1977.
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- The F.A.N.S. Dance Troupe was chosen to represent the Nova Scotia Folk Arts to the XI Commonwealth Games in Edmonton,Alberta. Chairperson : Mrs. Rosalinda Hamilton.
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- Folk Dance Instruction given to Filipino Children for the first time. Dance presentation at St. Mary's University Auditorium.
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- Successful Fund Raising Venture for the Filipino Baseball Ream---through donations. Chairperson : Dr. Gregorio L. Sayat.
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