2014 APCO Freedom Day Luncheon and Ball

2013
16. Supported the Dinner and Dance function of Club Filipino
Illawarra, Wollongong on 19 Oct 2013
17. Supported the Moda Filipina organised by Flagcom at
Burwood RSL on 25 Oct 2013
18. Attended a Consultative Meeting with the NSW Spanish
Pensioners’ Association regarding their interest to form a housing
cooperative at Fairfield on 1 Feb 2014
19. Supported Plaza Filipino’s Mothers’ Day celebration at
Burwood RSL on 2 Feb 2014
20. Supported Flagcom’s Mardi Gras Queen of the Night 2014 at
Burwood RSL on 21 Feb 2014
21. Supported the Illawarra Filipino and Multicultural Women’s
Group’s Masquerade Ball at Portufino Function Centre, Wollongong on
1March 2014
22. Supported the Filipino Womens Support Group’s Induction of
Officers at Dina’s Restaurant, Campbelltown on 12 March 2012
23. Attended the Association of Filipino Teachers and Academics’
informal get-together at Westpoint, Blacktown on 23 Apr 2014
24. Supported the Launch of Apolinario Mabini painting by Daisy
Cumming at Philippine Consulate Office, Sydney on 30 Apr 2014
25. Supported the Sedgewick Housing Cooperative Ltd’s 2nd
Anniversary Celebration at Sedgwick on 4 May 2014 where APCO
Founding President, Dr Cen Amores and KCL founding president
Ruben Amores delivered a message as the coop was organised and
mentored by Kapitbahayan Coop.
26. Supported Fil-Oz Liverpool and District’s Santa Cruzan at All
Saints Parish Hall, Liverpool where Dr Cen Amores, APCO Founding
President delivered a message.
F. Support to Government Initiatives, Functions and Programs
1. Represented the Filipino-Australian community at the Budget
and Government Services Forum organised by the federal government
at Diggers Club on 17 June 2013
2. Represented the community at the MCC Winter Symposium held
at Gov Macquarie Tower, Sydney on 3 July 2013
3. Represented the community at the CRC Forum at Novotel Hotel
Parramatta on 7 August 2013
4. Represented the community at the ‘3E Energy Efficiency
Community Forum’ held at Parkroyal, Parramatta on 14 August 2013
5. Represented the community to the 2013 Multicultural Marketing
Conference at The Westin Sydney Hotel on 21 Oct 2013
6. Represented the community at the MCC Spring Symposium at
Gov Macquarie Tower, Sydney on 13 Nov 2013
7. Twenty two APCO officers and affiliates attended the premier’s
Harmony Dinner at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse on 10 Apr 2014
8. Represented the community at the Launch of the Community
Relations Commission’s Report 2013: Communities Advancing
Multiculturalism in NSW at the Parliament House, Sydney on 20 may
2014
9. Represented the community at Auburn City Health Expo at the
Centre for Community, Auburn on 22 May 2014
With MP Ferguson and CENSW CEO Cahoun in Sedgwick Housing
Supporting Bicol Inc.
Cen congratulating artist Daisy
Cen among fellow ZEST Ambassadors
G. Awards and Designations Received
Kapit-bahayan members posed after a bi-monthly meeting
1. Ruben Amores, APCO President, was elected as a member of the Board of Management of the Common Equity New South
Wales (CENSW) with a tenure of two years
2. Dr Cen Amores, APCO Founding President was announced as a ZEST Ambassador at the Greater Western Sydney ZEST
Awards Ceremony organised by Western Sydney Community Forum, WESTIR Limited and TRI Community Exchange held at the
ANZ Stadium on 26 Feb 2014