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19/10/2023

Live Your Dream with Soroptimist International of the Tri Cities 🇨🇦

The Soroptimist Live Your Dream: Education and Training Awards for Women is accepting applications!!
The awards assist women who provide the primary financial support for their families.
Live Your Dream Awards give women the resources they need to improve their education, skills and employment prospects.

The application deadline is November 15, 2023.
https://soroptimisttricities.org/our-programs/live-your-dream-awards-programs/

The Soroptimist Live Your Dream: Education and Training Awards for Women is accepting applications!!
The awards assist women who provide the primary financial support for their families.
Live Your Dream Awards give women the resources they need to improve their education, skills and employment prospects.

The application deadline is November 15, 2023.
https://soroptimisttricities.org/our-programs/live-your-dream-awards-programs/

01/01/2023

On January 1, Sunday, at 5 p.m., at the Aria Convention Center in Surrey, join Gabby Concepcion & Ms. Jam Morales, as they entertain you at the 2023 New Year Extravaganza FUNDraising Dinner & Dance Reception. Buy your tickets now at www.kaplaza.ca Tickets $150 VIP and $100 Regular. Call Jay 236-880-6468 / O Taho 604-720-9604 / Kaplaza 604-800-6760.

27/12/2022

New Issue is out!

FILIPINO – CANADIANS OVER 1M SRONG Bayanihan na Kabayan!

21/12/2022

On January 1, Sunday, at 5 p.m., at the Aria Convention Center in Surrey, join Gabby Concepcion, Ms. Jam Morales, Cheenee Morales, Reeve Ryan and TJ Markham as they entertain you at the 2023 New Year Extravaganza FUNDRAISER Dinner & Dance Reception.

Purchase your VIP tickets now for the chance to be seated and dine at Tables C5 and C6 with Gabby and Jam!

For Tickets: VIP $150 and Regular $100. Call Jay 236-880-6468 / O Taho 604-720-9604 / Kaplaza 604-800-6760 for tickets inquiries. Online Tickets are available at www.kaplaza.ca

Take advantage of the 10 plus 1 promo. For 10 tickets purchased you’ll get 1 free ticket or the cash value!

19/12/2022

Aria Banquet & Convention, Surrey, BC (Jan. 1, Sunday at 5pm) - The 2023 New Year Extravaganza Gala Reception Dinner and Dance with Gabby Concepcion and Jam Morales was inspired and championed by Ms. Nellie Vandt, who selflessly welcomes marginalized migrant workers. Her heartfelt generosity to offered genuine and welcoming party to share together as brothers and sisters to celebrate the holiday seasons, is absolutely admirable. To honour Ms. Vandt, we are giving away tickets to the first 50 temporary workers and caregivers.

For Tickets: VIP $150 and Regular $100. Call Jay 236-880-6468 / O Taho 604-720-9604 / Kaplaza 604-800-6760 for tickets inquiries. Online Tickets are available at www.kaplaza.ca

Take advantage of the 10 plus 1 promo. For 10 tickets purchased you’ll get 1 free ticket or the cash value.

New Year Extravaganza
Dinner Menu

Appetizers
Chicken Wings
Lemon Chicken
Cocktail Samosas
Veggie Spring Rolls

Salad Bar
Ceasar Salad
Creamy Potato Salad
Macaroni Salad

Main Course
Whole Roast Baron Beef
(served with Dijon Mustard, Horseradish Crème & Gravy)
Pan Seared Cajun Fish
Herb Roasted Chicken
Ginger Soy Baked Fish

Accompaniments
Seasonal Vegetables Medley
Roasted Potatoes
Rice Pilaf

Dessert
Fresh Fruits
Ice Cream

Beverages
Coffee
Tea
Soft Drinks

19/12/2022

Please join Gabby Concepcion and Ms. Jam Morales as they host the 2023 New Year Extravaganza on January 1, Sunday, @ 5pm at the Aria Convention Center in Surrey. Get your VIP tickets now for the chance to dine at Tables C5 and C6 with Gabby and Jam! For Tickets: VIP $150 and Regular $100. Please order tickets at www.kaplaza.ca or call 604-800-6760.

18/12/2022

15 days to go for January 1, 2023 @ 5pm, let’s celebrate New Year Extravaganza with Jam Morales and Gabby Concepcion at Aria Banquet & Convention Center (12350 Pattullo Pl, Surrey, BC V3V 8C3). For Tickets: VIP $150 and Regular $100. Please order tickets at www.kaplaza.ca or call 604-800-6760.

Take advantage of the 10 plus 1 promo. For 10 tickets purchased you’ll get 1 free ticket or the cash value!

Suggested Dress Code/Motiff: Cocktail Dress/Gala Reception Attire

10/12/2022

Join us for a fundraising gala dinner and dance reception celebrating the New Year 2023 Extravaganza with Gabby Concepcion and Jam Morales on Sunday, January 1, 2023 at 5pm at Aria Banquet & Convention Center (12350 Pattullo Pl, Surrey, BC V3V 8C3). For Tickets: VIP $150 and Regular $100. Please order tickets at www.kaplaza.ca or call 604-800-6760.

Suggested Dress Code/Motiff: Cocktail Dress/Gala Reception Attire

10/12/2022

Reeve Ryan and Coverage Band 2.0 extends their appreciation and gratitude to all the sponsors and attendees to the Eminence in Shadows held at Kanin + Ulam Restaurant. 🇨🇦

30/11/2022

Please watch Eminence in Shadow featuring Reeve Ryan and Coverage Band 2.0 on December 9, 2022, Friday, 6pm-9pm at Kain + Ulam (12411 King George Blvd, Surrey, BC V3V 3K3)🇨🇦

21/11/2022

Enjoy a musical night of entertainment. Watch Jam Morales "A Smile in Your Heart Fundraising Concert" on November 26, this coming Saturday, 7pm at the Michael J. Fox Theatre in Burnaby, BC.

Order your tickets now! $100 VIP tickets, $50 Regular tickets and $30 General Admission at www.kaplaza.ca or call 604-800-6760.

Suggested Attire: Cocktail Dress

15/11/2022

Be treated to a night of music. Watch the "A Smile in Your Heart Fundraising Concert" on November 26, 2022, Saturday, 7pm at the Michael J. Fox Theatre in Burnaby, BC Canada. Ms. Jam Morales, a 1980s pop hit from the Philippines will headline the event, which will also feature Vancouver’s classical pianists and a local singer songwriter for the benefit of Damayan Migrant Resource Center and Christ Miracle Ministries International. Let us all come together to support this concert for a cause that is inclusive of all people regardless of race, colour, or religion, and to give local young music talents a chance to shine.

A gala event will be held at the galley of the Michael J. Fox theatre at 5PM on November 26th, just before the theatre doors open. VIP ticket holders and sponsors will have the chance to mingle and participate in various FUNdraising events. There will be a cash bar and appetisers available.

Please call 604-800-6760 or visit www.kaplaza.ca to order your tickets. Purchase your tickets early to avail the best seats.

03/11/2022

Apply for the Soroptimist Live Your Dream Award

The Live Your Dream Awards offers three levels of cash awards. Eligible applicants can submit their application between August 1 - November 15. Ultimately, a Live Your Dream Awards finalist has the potential receive up to $16,000 to help offset tuition costs, purchase books, get transportation, or find reliable childcare so she can worry less about how to pay her bills and focus on reaching her dreams.

Apply by November 15, 2022

Click here to apply:
https://www.soroptimist.org/our-work/live-your-dream-awards/apply-for-the-live-your-dream-awards.html

03/11/2022

Please support the fundraising event organized by Soroptimist International of the TriCities 🇨🇦

Alive n Kissin” - Kiss Tribute Band at Golden Parrots Pub (170 Golden Drive, Coquitlam, BC V3K6J1) on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022 at 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm.. Ticket Price: $35

BUY YOUR TICKETS NOW

https://trellis.org/burgers-and-beers-with-alive-and-kissin-kiss-tribute-band

02/11/2022

Greetings! The Filipino Star Magazine is hosting A SMILE IN YOUR HEART FUNDRAISING CONCERT for the benefit of Damayan Migrant Resource Center and Christ Miracle Ministries International (CMMI) featuring Original Pilipino Music legend and singer Ms. Jam Morales, with the special classical piano performances of TJ Markham, Serene Wang, Karina Lian, Chloe Hui, Frank Zhao, Jackson Wu, Jack Zhang and original songs of Yafania on Nov. 26, 2022 at 5:00 pm, in Michael J. Fox Theater, 7373 MacPherson Avenue, Burnaby, BC, Canada

TICKETS: VIP $100 • $50 • $30 (For Ticket Inquiries, contact Jay 236-880-6468 / Boying 604-889-5477)
NOTE: VIP TICKET WITH ACCESS TO THE 5PM GALA + MEET & GREET AFTER THE CONCERT

To commemorate this Concert for A Cause, we will be distributing 600 copies of souvenir program as a keepsake to celebrate our beneficiaries, supporters and recognize our sponsors. We would be incredibly grateful for your patronage by purchasing a sponsorship advertisement or a donation.

Your contribution will help to fund ongoing Damayan Migrant Resource Center initiatives & CMMI projects and its Christian Missionary efforts to promote kindness, generosity and hope for a more humane and peaceful world.

We look forward to your favorable and generous action on our request. Every charitable kindness is a stepping stone to greatness.

For Advertising or Donation Opportunities and Inquiries email [email protected] or call 604-720-7953.

26/10/2022

Please support Jam Morales’ A Smile in Your Heart Fundraising Concert! Saturday, November 26, 2022 at Michael J Fox theatre 🇨🇦

Order your tickets online at www.kaplaza.ca or call 6048006760 Buy early to get the best seats!

12/10/2022

Harvey Su for Coquitlam City Council ❤️ For A Better Coquitlam 🇨🇦

08/10/2022

Vote for Steve Milani for Mayor of Port Moody

07/10/2022

Wanting to grow your business by reaching out to more than 300,000 Filipinos in the Lower Mainland? Send us a quick message or email at [email protected] and we can dicuss your advertising needs and the different options available to you.

07/10/2022

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