Boholanos all over the world now look forward to the grand reunion season: meeting with family and relatives, schoolmates and friends in their native island.
Registration to the triennial 2009 Tigum Bol-anon sa Tibuok Kalibutan (TBTK) is now in full swing. TBTK 2009 is slated July 14 to 26.
Although registration forms have already been sent to varied Boholano groups in the Philippines and abroad, current TBTK Chairperson Betty Veloso-Garcia reiterates the invitation through the print and broadcast media citing discount privileges of early registrants up to May 30.
The complete registration package includes: Lifetime Membership (preparatory to becoming a Voting Member), Event Registration and Program Kit, Admission to TBTK Gala, Admission to Mrs. Bohol International, Admission to Miss Bohol International, Admission to TOBAW Awards, Admission to Recognition Night and sponsored events like the Malacanang Palace visit and other receptions.
Those who do not choose the whole package may register for the event in general and buy special tickets to particular activities.
Other events that balikbayans and their friends can attend or participate in include: religious activities, Sandugo Street Dancing, cockfighting derby, youth activities, tours and pilgrimages, school reunions, medical mission, TBTK meeting, TBTK election of officers (for voting members only), cultural shows and exhibits, and many others.
Over-all coordinator is Liklik Gallares-Schroeder of Sacramento, CA who is now in Tagbilaran City (0916-342-3772).
For registration, interested parties may contact Cora A. Simsiman of New Jersey (973-893-0392) or Rose Soy, Airport Compound, Tagbilaran City (0919-924-3161) or Pureza Chatto, M. Parras Extension Tagbilaran City (0920-904-9575). - The Bohol Chronicle
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