VIA Times – May 2018 Issue Vital News, Vibrant VIews for Asian Americans in Chicago & Midwest

1. Kick-off Party – January 13, 2018 2. Essay Writing Contest – May 19, 2018 (Saturday) 3. Bowling Tournament – June 9, 2018 (Saturday) 4. Flag Raising & Cultural Show – June 12, 2018 (Tuesday) Daley Center – Flag Raising, ...

By: Veronica Leighton   I do believe that May is the most wonderful month of the year, not only because it is my birthday month (May 31) and soon-to-be my wedding month (likewise of the historical wedding of Prince Harry ...

FMOC President Rudy Campos with Veronica of VT Ed and Lolit Ranchero Thursday Trio TNT Caloy, Jojo and Henry with Girlie Pascual April Garcia with Gerry Lomotan and Eli Azana Don Kramer, emcee Girlie Pascual and Flor Kramer. Emcee Girlie Pascual with ...

By: Christian L ChaCha M Xavier D   WASHINGTON, D.C. — Sixth-graders from LaSalle-Backus Education Campus were introduced to Philippine cuisine and food traditions during the second of three activities under the 2018 Embassy Adoption Program (EAP) on 15 March 2018. In their ...

By: Lou Maningas Cabalona   It was set for April 29. Perfect because it was Baron’s birthday. It also was the scheduled 2nd quarterly mass for 2018 of the St. Joan of Arc Parish Filipino Choir which both Baron and ...

By: Nancy Abiera   Mila Capellan, my BBFF (Beautiful Best Friend Forever) from Manila shared this with me: “A seed must crack its shell to grow… A tree changes leaves yearly… Seasons change… People change…But True RELATIONSHIPS last forever… The ...

By: Pureza Pacis   Dati akong Provincial Family Planning Coordinator; head of office for as long as I can remember. A year before our retirement, kinasal kami ni Arthur, counterpart ko sa Provincial Bureau of Agricultural Extension (BaEx). Nag-umpisa sa ...

By: Jan Paul Ferrer   Longer lifespans and rising health care costs are driving investors to control their fi – nancial exposure to uncovered bouts of care—particularly in retirement. The United States spends more than $3 trillion a year on ...

By: Elsie Sy-Niebar   *Mayor Rahm Emanuel faces eight Mayoral opponents, the longest line in the Windy City’s Mayoral election history *Former Chicago School’s CEO Paul Vallas, announces his run for Chicago Mayor… *First Lady Melania Trump did her first ...