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The Philippine Postal Corporation (Philpost) released on January 25, 2013 two stamps valued at P10 each highlighting Far Easter University's “Save the Tamaraw” project.
The Tamaraw is the mascot of the FEU athletic team. Since 2005 the
students and faculty of FEU through its “Save the Tamaraw” project, has
provided support for continual management and research-oriented program
by participating in annual Tamaraw count held on April. FEU has
additionally extended health and livelihood services for communities
residing in and around the Iglit-Baco Range (an area near the Tamaraw
habitat).
Stamp # 1 designed by Aaron Cedric Santos Manaloto illustrates the Tamaraw in a simple picture, It is
incorporated with an aggressive look which is inherent to the Tamaraw.
The colors green and yellow is included that symbolizes the FEU community.
Stamp # 2 is done by Ross Joseph Bolanos Copiaco and shows a tamaraw in its natural setting at sunset. The dignified look on
its face shows that it is a survivor no matter what happens.
Victorino Z. Serevo did the stamps'layout with Ruth O. del Rosario and Elenita D.L. San Diego as design coordinators.
Cebu Stamp Club, the Philippines no. 1 stamp organization officially closes the Cebu Stamp Club @ 15 Anniversary Culmination Events with the mall tour of the Pedro Calungsod (John Paul II Celebration Exhibit l Tour 2013) at the Active Zone Atrium of Ayala Center Cebu on January 21
to 25, 2013.
This first-of-its-kind presentation celebrates the sainthood and the miracles of Pedro Calungsod as well as the greatness of John Paul II, the pontiff responsible for Calungsod's beatification in 2000.
The exhibit was officially opened to the public at 2:00 PM with Himlayang Pilipino Life's AVP Charles Mark Uybengkee and Dr. Anna Catherine Mae Bayani cutting the ceremonial ribbon. Cebu Stamp Club members came in full force.
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Mr. David Figg, the Commissioner General of
Australia 2013 World Stamp Exhibition was the guest of honor at Cebu
Stamp Club @ 15 Anniversary Culmination Events held at Montebello Villa
Hotel and Cebu City Museum on December 28, 2012.
As a token of the
club’s gratitude, a Certificate of Appreciation along with the Lifetime
Member (M120002) distinction was bestowed to him by President Richard
Allan Uy for his invaluable support to Cebu Stamp Club in a ceremony
held at the Montebello Villa Hotel, Cebu City, Philippines.
Featured in the photo are Dianne and David Figg, Richard Allan Uy, Edwin Uy and Charles Mark Uybengkee.
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The United States Postal Service (USPS) preserves a piece of history by issuing the Inauguration Day Official Commemorative Souvenir Cover beginning January 21, 2013. This 9 ½” x 4 ⅛” collectible envelope includes color portraits of President
Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden as well as a background illustration of
the White House and typography printed in gold ink.
Available in limited quantity, this $9.95 souvenir cover also features a randomly-selected, Four Flags stamp cancelled with an
official Inauguration Day color postmark, and includes a clear
protective sleeve for preservation.
Cebu Stamp Club came out with the Limited Edition Pedro Calungsod Canonization Postcard to coincide with the opening of the Cebu Stamp Club @ 15 Anniversary Culmination Events held on December 28, 2012.
The postcard's design features Cebu's first saint, Pedro Calungsod with the Saint Peter's Basilica as the backdrop. The P9 stamp of the Canonization of Blessed Pedro Calungsod released by the Philippine Postal Corporation (Philpost) on October 21, 2012 is placed on the upper right corner of the card. The back portion shows the official cancellation of the events.
Last night was such a wonderful evening for me and Charles Mark Uybengkee, Cebu Stamp Club's Board of Trustee together with Dr. Anna Catherine Mae Bayani, Ezekiel Bayani, Debbie Uy, Duchess Uybengkee and Jerald Kervin Uy as we got invited to a 10-course dinner by the family of Donna Yu Tarriman at The Ching Palace.
There we got the chance to have a casual chat with Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes and Vice Mayor Glenn Bercede who were also invited by the host. The mayor and the vice mayor are dynamic leaders who have steered the city towards prosperity and development.
Shown in the photo above are Vice Mayor Glenn Bercede, Charles Mark Uybengkee, Mayor Jonas Cortes and yours truly.
Cebu Stamp Club culminated its 15th
anniversary celebration with twin events on December 28, 2012 with Australia
2013 World Stamp Exhibition Commissioner General David Figg coming over as the club's
honored guest.
The Pedro Calungsod (John Paul II Celebration Exhibit
2012) was launched at the Cebu City Museum @ 10:00 AM. Immediately thereafter, Cebu Stamp Club members with Mr. David Figg and wife Dianne proceeded
to El Jardin Function Room at Montebello Villa Hotel at 12:00 noon for
the Anniversary Culmination Grand Party.
On January 21 - 25, 2013, the Pedro Calungsod (John Paul II Celebration Exhibit
Tour 2013) will be launched at the Active Zone Atrium of Ayala Center Cebu and will officially end the event.
Thanks David and Dianne Figg as well as the members of Cebu Stamp Club and the sponsors for making this celebration a very memorable one.
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