NEWS
LEAD HOST CLASS MBM 1988 (From L): Dads Domingo, Connie Paulino-Parungao, Ferdi Cacnio, Omar Salvo, Beng Lejano-Yatco, Fritz Gaston, AIM President Francis Estrada (MBM’73) Mano Recto Ofel Odilao-Bisnar, Jesse Clamor, AAAIM-Philippines Chairman Arps De Vera (MBM’73), Joel Baradas, Arnel Mondoñedo, CJ Jesena, Bing Cacnio, Bessio Magno, Toti Bengzon, and ARO EMD Greg Atienza (MBM’83)
Homecoming 2008
ARO Hosts Reunion for Celebrating Batches THE CLASS REUNION OF CELEBRATING BATCHES FOR 2008 Homecoming was held last September 7, 2007 at the TPIC-Bancom Room of the Asian Institute of Management. Over 75 alumni attended, representing the following celebrating batches: 1973-Emerald Celebrants, 1978-Pearl Celebrants, 1983Silver Julbilarians, 1988-Lead Host Class, 1993, 1998, 2003, 2008Host Classes. AIM President Francis Estrada welcomed the alumni back to AIM and updated the guests on the latest developments of the Institute. AAAIM Chairman Ramon “Arps” De Vera thanked the alumni for attending and encouraged them to support the lead host class for Homecoming 2008. The Lead Host Class, MBM 1988 represented by Ofel Odilao-Bisnar, Vice Chairman of the HC 2008 Steering Committee and CJ Jesena presented their plans for the Homecoming celebrations in March 7, 2008, to coincide with the 40th Anniversary of AIM. With the theme “Asian High at Boni High,” the Grand Alumni Homecoming will be held on March 7, 2008 at the Bonifacio High Street, Bonifacio Global City. 10
MBM 1973 (From L): Pedro Manalo, Ching Ballecer, Francis Estrada, Dulce Casaclang, Arps de Vera, Digoy Fernandez and Greg Atienza
CLASS 1978 (From L): Francis Estrada, Ruben Yabut (MM), Ireneo Tubio (MBM), Arps de Vera and Greg Atienza
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