Christmas Boogie!

Wearing their dashing and colorful 60’s and 70’s outfit, the junior and senior brods and sis had their annual Christmas party last December 2, 2018, at Hilton Manila, Newport Boulevard, Pasay City.

This celebration was sponsored by Brod Andrew Tan and was organized by the Christmas Committee of the BES-HNS Foundation, with Sis Evelyn Yoro and Brod Rod Legazpi as hosts. This event was truly remarkable as the senior brods and sis pledged generous amounts to the foundation. Together, they accumulated more than Five Million Pesos, with Brod Oscar and Gilda Jornacion and, Sis Lisa and Primo Valerio pledging One Million, One Hundred Thousand (Php 1,100,000) each.

Brod Lamberto Tagayuna delivered his presidential message during the event. There, he showcased the achievements and recent activities of both the foundation and the school organizations it supports.

The BES-HNS Foundation also bestowed honors on Ms. Mercedes B. Kimwell for being the Role Model and Lifetime Adviser of BES-HNS. Moreover, Sigman Angeles P. Palad and Hiyas Joy B. Locsin were awarded as Outstanding BES-HNS Members. Hiyas Catalina A. Mitchell and Hiyas Imelda A. Dela Cruz were also given Host Par Excellence in the 2018 Boomerang Reunion Award. The awardees were thankful as they received trophies designed by the artist Bernardo Balagtas.

The junior brods and sis unraveled their talents as they performed various energetic dance numbers as well as operatic singing performances. Then the seniors continued to hype up the room as they entertained and amused everyone through their talents in singing and dancing as well. Excitement further intensified during raffles and the awarding of prizes for the best outfits of the night.

Attended by more than two hundred members, the party concluded with overflowing joy and fond memories that would be deeply cherished over the years. “Brods and Sis, thanks and cheers for joining us in joyfully celebrating our Christmas party. It’s indeed a lasting and cheerful event for us,” said Brod Bert Tagayuna, president of the BES-HNS Foundation.