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Despite controversy, Filipino Community of Seattle Village project marches on

January 22, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By James Tabafunda NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY When Seattle’s Filipino Community Center (FCC) re-opened after a $3 million<!–more–> renovation in 2008, then-governor Chris Gregoire said, “This center, and others like it, are at the heart of our ethnic communities. They provide a physical, social, and cultural venue for learning, recreation, networking, and social change.” Located between […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2008, 2010, 2015, Bob Hale, Brian Myers, Catholic Community Services, FCC, FCS, Filipino American Bulletin, Filipino Community Center, Innovation Learning Center, Philippine Revolution, Philippines, Seattle-based Rolluda Architects, Sluggo Rigor, Vol 34 No 5 | January 24 - January 30, letter

COMMENTARY: RE: The Filipino Community Center

January 16, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Alma Kern For Northwest Asian Weekly We are at a pivotal juncture in the history of our beloved Filipino Community of Seattle. Whatever happens this year will determine the future of the organization. Our manongs and manangs, and all the past leaders

Filed Under: Commentaries Tagged With: 2014, 2015, Alma Kern, FCS, Filipino Americans, Filipino Community Center, Seattle, Vol 34 No 4 | January 17 - January 23, culture, parking

FCS celebrates 78 years

November 25, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Filipino Community of Seattle is partnering with Catholic Community Services in the creation of FCS Village — a $17 million project.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, Alma Kern, Anniversary Gala, Catholic Community Services, FCS, Fanny Sumaong, Filipino Community, Former Rep, Frank Palisoc, Gloria Adams, Jun Aesquivel, Seattle, Sheila Burrus, Velma Veloria, Virgie Palisoc, Vol 32 No 48 | November 23 - November 29, Wakx Uy

Join Filipino community’s typhoon relief effort

November 14, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Filipino Community of Seattle is coordinating with the Philippine Consulate in San Francisco, as well as Washington State government officials and national media outlets to disseminate information on missing loved ones in the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda). The Philippines Red Cross RFL (Restoring Family Links) and Tracing Services is online at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/16aq0AH-OnEE_bM53iL5qInqHPZ28lntEXPs-rS01a88/viewform

Filed Under: Features, Community News, World News Tagged With: FCS, Filipino Community Center, Join Filipino, Martin Luther King Jr., Memo Typhoon, Philippine Consulate, Philippines, RTN, San Francisco, Seattle, Sheila Burrus, Typhoon Haiyan, Washington State, Wells Fargo Bank

Filipino Community of Seattle hosts first annual benefit

July 6, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Filipino Community of Seattle (FCS) is hosting its First Annual Benefit “Luau Fiesta” from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on July 22  at the Filipino Community Center. This is FCS’ first annual benefit.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2012, FCS, Filipino Community Center, First Annual Benefit Luau Fiesta, OK, Seattle, Vol 31 No 28 | July 7 - July 13

$14 million up for grabs: Community fund developing strategic plan to help businesses in Rainier Valley

February 10, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Offering below-market-rate loans for the Rainier Valley business community, the Rainier Valley Community Development Fund (RVCDF) continues its role in

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: 2008, 2011, 2012, Bruce Harrell, Economic Development, FCS, Filipino Community Center, Jason Cruz, Martin Luther King Jr., Northwest Asian Weekly, RCDVF, RVCDF, Rainier Valley, Richard McIver, Seattle City Councilman, Sound Transit, Vol 30 No 7 | February 12 - February 18

Urbano Quijance (1916–2011), veteran, Filipino activist

January 27, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Urbano Quijance, 95, died peacefully at his home in Seattle, on Jan. 22. Born in the Philippines, Urbano served his country as a defender of Bataan in WWII. He was captured as a prisoner-of-war

Filed Under: Obituaries Tagged With: 2011, Army Reserve, Bataan Death March, Bonney Watson Funeral Home, Edwards Parish, FCS, Fannie Sumaong, Filipino Community, Larry Rollolazo, Major Quijance, Nanette Virginia, Orcas Street, PAMANA, Philippines, Seattle, Urbano Quijance, VFW, Vol 30 No 5 | January 29 - February 4, WWII

The Filipino Community of Seattle celebrates 75 years

October 28, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On Nov. 6, the Filipino Community of Seattle (FCS) will celebrate its 75th anniversary. Alma Q. Kern is its 27th president.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2010, Barrio Fiesta, FCS, Filipino Community, Jim McDermott, Maria Arcega-Dunn, Martin Luther King Jr., Puget Sound, Seattle, Vol 29 No 44 | October 30 - November 5

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