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Stories of Uptown: Rizal Center
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Uptown United just released a piece on the Rizal Center: Chicago’s Filipino American community has experienced a profound evolution over recent decades, with the Rizal Center at its core. Starting as a modest “clubhouse,” developing into a thriving community center, facing a 5-year hiatus, and eventually reopening in 2022, it stands as a testament to…
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Harmonious Revival Series 2: An Afternoon with Raul Sunico
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Join us for a piano recital by Raul Sunico.
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Program Changes
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We had our first full month of Martial Arts at Rizal Center! Our first round introduced stances, footwork, sticks (bastones), palm stick/knife work, boxing, falls, takedowns, upper joint locks, and staff/spear. The next round will introduce infighting, kicking, lower joint locks, and Tai Chi. And yes, we take requests! Martial Arts at Rizal Center will…
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Announcing Wellness Program at Rizal Center
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Announcing a new program: Wellness Program and Tai Chi at Rizal Center. An on-site hands-on wellness program for the young at heart. “It’s not how old you are. It’s how you are old.” Jules Renard Are you old? Or are you old old? How well are you? Compared to last season? Last year? Compared to…
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Money Smart – Record Keeping
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Uptown Business Center & Wintrust Bank Uptown Present Money Smart – Free Classes for Entrepreneurs and Small Businesses Thursday, July 27th, 1:00- 2:00 PM 1332 W Irving Park Road, Chicago, IL 60613 For more information, please email Bobby Luna at ncluna2121@gmail.com or call Rizal Center at 773-360-8597.
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Tiyangge (Market) Day
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UIUC Philippine Student Association (@PSA_UUIC) and Rizal Center present Tiyangge (Market) Day. A small business market with food, drinks, apparel, jewelry, etc. For more information contact philantropy@psauiuc.org. Saturday, July 29th, 11AM-5PM at Rizal Center.
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Mag-isa*
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Why it Matters to Support Rizal Center Series by Lulu Santiago As a teenage Filipino-American, I’ve been a stranger to my culture. I haven’t had many Filipino friends or Asians at that. It’s hard to see other Filipinos and Asians my age mingle with each other and to see them hang out when I’ve only…
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Melody of inclusion: Rizal Center welcomes the permanent loan of a baby grand piano to enrich cultural harmony
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Photo caption: (L-R) Dr. Cleofe Guangko Casambre, Jerry Clarito, Willi Buhay, Carmen Estacio, Rizalina Velasco-Richmond, and Mae Lant On June 29, 2023, the members of FACGC’s board of directors collectively received a Baby Grand Piano from Dr. Cleofe Guangko Casambre under the term of a ’permanent loan’ for the next 50 years or until someone…
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Kapihan sa Rizal Center
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Join us for a new Kapihan (coffee talk hangout) sa Rizal Center that celebrates the Filipino American experience! The theme of Kapihan revolves around “Paglalakbay sa America” (Journey to America). It will explore the stories of Filipino Americans as they navigate the challenges and triumphs of immigration, family, and culture. Hear from first-generation immigrants, their children,…
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