1. Nov 2006. Hugo goes to LAX ( his brother has a parish in LA), Las Vegas ( wins 1000 dollars, loses it later) SFO ( his other brother stays in Daly City). Hugo's sister is a classmate of my sister. And they all see one another..after 30 years?? Hugo says there is a Divine Word College Homecoming dec 29-30, 2006.
2. I text medard. Nobody in DWCL has informed him. And this news has to come from San Francisco pa. I told him i will be there on DEc 29.
3. DEc 29-30. I had a great time with our Laoag based classmates. eating and eating at max restaurant compliments of henry. Of course, you can not avoid the cholesterol based bagis, longanisa, tsitsaron etc.
4. I envy the physique of our Laoag classmates. Lean, no stomach, 150 lbs average weight. Must be the saluyot. I have to return to saluyot eating.
5. Hugo Juan in Laoag. A jack nicholson look alike. Now retired. Worked for Henry for a number of years as Manager of Servitek Goodyear Laoag.
6. Willie Peralta. Some gray hair. But still has not changed much.. lanky and lean. He works in Cagayan.. big boss sa airport there. Connected with ATO-air transport office.
7. Henry Chua. I borrowed comics from him during HS days. I returned all na ba?? He is President of Chinese-Filipino Chamber of Commerce in Laoag. He owns several business establishments in Laoag and Manila.
8. Oscar Tumaneng. Retired in Laoag. He is my first cousin. Whenever I go to Laoag, I go see him as I go out the gate of our house in Laoag. His house is in front.
9. Medard Monroy. In Laoag. Still the same medard.. can not post my comments since this site rated GP- General Patronage. He has a pet python in his house.
10. Benjie Datoc. Nickname change when he went to Manila. He is now retired from PAL. Lives in Manila... pasyal pasyal lang says he when I saw him ina DEc.
11. Rey Valenciano. Another nickname change from Reny. Works in Manila at CITEM. Still a good drawer.. magdrawing. He says of all the male Valenciano's, he is the one who still has hair on his head.
12. Packer. Happy to hear from us. I called him up today sunday using Skype VOIP with Reny connected in the conversation as a conference call.
13. Tom Palanca. Based in LAX. WAs in Manila Nov 2006. Will try to fly to Laoag in Feb fiesta. Magdilihensiya daw siya ng pamasahe.
14. Ruben Calucag. also surprised when I called. No contact for 40 years. Moved to Canada in 1971. Wanted to join the Feb 2007 reunion. But no more vacation leave. Plans a trip in feb 2008.
15. Dante Llacuna. I talked to him over phone.I had lunch id his house about 6 years ago. He was in Manila in 2002?- his mother died. And again in Manila 2005- his brother in law died. Next time dante better call us..my phone is listed. Let us have a party.
16. Packer. Very elated to hear from us. In Hawaii since 1991. When I and reny talked to him on phone today, he was in his usual saturday drinking session with oyster pulutan.. wow
1 comment:
Comments from rene valenciano Jan 8, 2007
Wow pare ko!! After alllll those years 45 years? Where
was I during those years? While holding my tears I
whish to thank you for all the information’s, trivia
and I know keeping this up is a lot of work and time
consuming. By the way you forgot to mention Nonong
Bañez brother of Rico Bañez brother–in-law ni Melong
Packer? I hope many of our classmate will react sa
blog mo. Again keep it up narigat nga trabo detoy..
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