Dress Code:
Strictly Formal: Filipina Attire / Long Gown; Barong Tagalog, Black Tie
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SCHEDULE for your guidance:GUESTS:
- 5:30PM
- Check-in at the 1st Floor Foyer
- Bring COVID-19 vaccination record
- Guests obtain Dinner Table Number written on Seating Cards for Awards Gala VIP Dinner.
- 6:15PM
- Verdi Ballroom opens
- GUESTS enter and find their tables and seated
AWARDS GALA PROGRAM FLOW:
6:30 PM Awardees' Ceremonial Entrance and Music
7:00 PM Welcome and Acknowledgments of VIPs, Elected Officials, Sponsors
7:05 PM Dr. Bambi Lorica sings the US and Philippines National Anthems. Portugal National Anthem will be played by DJ Ivan.
7:20 PM Dinner Served
8:20 PM Program begins. Dinner Service STOPS.
8:25 PM FWN Board Member Benel Se Liban introduces HON Isabel Rodrigues, Secretary of State
8:30 PM HON Isabel Rodrigues, Republic of Portugal Secretary of State for Gender Equality and Migration
8:45 PM FWN Board Member Fe Punzalan introduces HON Celia Anna M. Féria, Philippine Ambassador Féria
8:50 PM HON Celia Anna M. Feria, Philippine Ambassador to Portugal
9:05 PM Recognize FWN Ambassadors
9:15 PM Dessert served
9:20 PM Awards Ceremony
10:20 PM Awardee Acceptance Keynote on behalf of 2022 Awardees: Eileen de Villa
10:35 PM Awardee Pledge: FWN Board Chair Georgitta Puyat
10:40 PM FWN CEO Marily Mondejar Keynote
10:55 PM Dr. Bambi Lorica sings grand finale song
11:05 PM Group photos on stage and by the stairway. Music
11:30 PM Dessert and coffee served. No-Host Bar. Dancing!
1:00 AM Event Ends
Questions? Email filipina@ffwn.org
+1.415.610.6637 (
Viber/WhatsApp FWN on-site)
Twitter/Instagram: @filipinawomen
