BALIK-TANJAY AFTERMATH . . . . . NANGA - HAPLA MI TANAN ! Our apologies to one and all for the long hiatus! Wala pa ‘mi ma-uli-i from the after-epeks of our Balik-Tanjay adventure. Mora’g na-balaw jud mi tanan sa mga experiences nga dili ma-describe in full in words. To those of you who did not join the Balik-Tanjay, all we can say is, "You had to be there to know what we’re talking about!" Ma-o ni’y gi-tawag ug "Chicken Soup for the Soul!" Na-wad-an pud mi ug ganang mag-tapok-tapok karon dire sa Southern California - hangtud karon, wala pa’y Officers’ Meeting harong mag-hand-over to the new officers....So, before we pa-ibog about our fabulous Tanjay Fiesta experiences, let’s talk business usa.... 1997/99 OFFICERS ELECTED AT ANNUAL PICNIC During our Annual Fiesta Picnic held at Cerritos Regional Park on July 15, we elected the new set of officers. Medyo sophisticated ang election procedure this time (dili pareho two years ago when all we did was write names on the blackboard while everyone was playing mahjongg or eating or chismis-ing - dayong someone announced, "O, ma-o na ni’y atong mga officers!" - followed by the obligatory picture-taking!) We even had printed ballots (listing the names of the "presidentiables" and other "officersiables) which were distributed to everyone. Gi-tally ang mga botos, and the top 10 vote-getters were declared the winners. And din, these top-10 had a special meeting to select the officers - gi-suhid ang "electoral college" - although ang results mora hino-on ug "electoral kindergarten," labi na kay ag ilang bag-ong
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