EVENT: University of the Philippines Alumni Association of Greater Los Angeles Celebrates 25 Years of Excellence

LOS ANGELES — The University of the Philippines Alumni Association of Greater Los Angeles (UPAAGLA) proudly announces its 25th Anniversary Endowment Fundraising and Awards Gala, scheduled for November 9, 2024, at the Warner Center Marriott Woodland Hills.
 
This milestone event celebrates a quarter-century of fostering connections among U.P. alumni in the Greater Los Angeles area and beyond. The gala promises an evening of reflection, networking, and renewed commitment to the association's mission of Honor, Excellence, and Service.

 
"Our 25th anniversary is not just a celebration of past achievements, but a launching pad for future endeavors. We cordially invite all U.P. alumni, friends, and supporters to join us in this momentous occasion," Eric Panuncialman, UPAAGLA President and 25th Anniversary Committee Chair, emphasizes the significance of this event.
 
The gala will feature an elegant dinner, live entertainment, and inspiring keynote speeches from distinguished alumni. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with fellow professionals, reminisce about their U.P. experiences, and participate in a silent auction supporting the UPAAGLA Endowment Fund. Another highlight of the evening will be the presentation of the UPAAGLA Alumni Awards, recognizing outstanding contributions to the community and professional fields. The awards include:

• UPAAGLA Lifetime Achievement Award
• UPAAGLA Distinguished Alumna/Alumnus Award
• UPAAGLA Multigenerational UP Alumni Family Award

These accolades celebrate the exceptional accomplishments and lasting impact of U.P. alumni in Los Angeles and neighboring counties.

Proceeds from the gala will contribute to the UPAAGLA Endowment Fund, supporting scholarships and University-wide development projects. This event is not only a celebration but an opportunity to make a lasting difference for current and future U.P. students.
 
Early bird tickets are available at $150 per person until October 31, 2024, after which the price will increase to $175. With limited seating remaining, UPAAGLA encourages alumni and supporters to take advantage of this limited-time offer promptly and secure their participation in this historic event.
 
For more information, to purchase tickets, or to learn about sponsorship opportunities, please visit https://www.upaagla.org/. Join us in honoring the past and building the future of UPAAGLA.
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