The
CAGAYANLifestyle TIMES Weekly de Oro
Volume 4 | No. 35 | Cagayan de Oro City | April 10-16, 2017
SM Woman presents Summer 2017 line in CDO Story and Photos by MARK FRANCISCO, Lifestyle Editor
SM Woman, the inhouse apparel brand for women of The SM Store, revealed its Summer 2017 line at a styling event last Wednesday inside The SM Store at SM City Cagayan de Oro. During the styling event, three shoppers
instantly won P1,500 worth of gift certificates each after daring to parade around within The SM Store vicinity in their newly bought swimwear from the Summer 2017 collection. There are indeed lots of beach wear variants good for all sizes and
across all ages to choose from. Also up for grabs are SM GTW clothing as well as intimate apparel. For the uninitiated, SM GTW clothing is the chic and casual line of SM Woman such as shorts, pants, skirts, dresses and tops. summer/PAGE 7
Mapawa Trail Series 2017 to kick off May By MARK FRANCISCO Lifestyle Editor
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HE first ever Mapawa Trail Series will kick off this May 28 with Trail Run Mapawa 2017. Trail Run Mapawa 2017 is 21k and 5k event which will be held –along with the three other subsequent races in the series – within the 1,200 hectares of Mapawa Nature Park in barangay Indahag, Cagayan de Oro City. The May 28 event will be triggered with the 21k run at 5:30 a.m. and the 5k run at 6:00 a.m. According to the organizers, 60 percent of the participants were joiners of past Mapawa Trail Run events. They will all vie to finish all three of the runs in the series – the Mapawa Trail Marathon on August 13 and the Ultra Trail Mapawa on October 29. Registration is ongoing at R.O.X. at the second level of Centrio
Jun Camacho launches solo exhibit anew Photos by MARK FRANCISCO
AFTER his successful solo exhibition in 2015, Jun Camacho once again launched another exhibit at Limketkai Mall just last month. This second solo endeavor is a collection of 21 paintings comprised of oil and
acrylic on canvas, portraying a bounty of Blooms as they capture the grace and luminosity of his floral subjects with sensual precision in ways that not all photographs can. Considered as one of full story/PAGE 2
Kevin Abdala mounts first wedding expo Story and Photos By MARK FRANCISCO, Lifestyle Editor
The Rotaract Club of West CDO hands out rain collectors (water tanks) and garbage bins with the help of DonMont prestressed alternatives to one of its beneficiary communities. PHOTOS SUPPLIED
Mall in Cagayan de Oro City with the race kit distribution from May 24 to 27. At the race proper, all participants should bring with them their hydration bottles containing at least 500 mL since no drinking water in cups will be distributed at the race vicinity due to environmental concerns. Disposable water bottles are not allowed too. Participants are likewise reminded to bring extra
trail food, mobile phone and a whistle for safety concerns. Trail Run Mapawa has been a popular event in the northwest of Mindanao for several years. The course of the event goes across a series of hills rather than mountains which makes it different from the other points scoring races in the country. Apart from the hills, there are also a few water streams that need to be crossed.
LOCAL stylist extraordinaire Kevin Abdala presented his first ever wedding exhibit in Cagayan de Oro. Abdala, who has been styling weddings and other events for almost five years now,
was able to rein in 26 exhibitors in the wedding industry in Northern Mindanao ranging from wedding organizers to makeup artists to caterers to reception providers and more. full story/PAGE 2
Officers of the Cagayan de Oro Press Club (COPC) are inducted by Energy Undersecretary Benito Ranque during rites held last Thursday at Philtown Hotel in Cagayan de Oro City. PHOTO BY MARK FRANCISCO
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