1. Newsletter
Philippine Association of Academic and Research Librarians
Rm. 301 The National Library Building, T.M. Kalaw St., Ermita 1000 Manila Philippines
http://www.dlsu.edu.ph/library/paarl
No. 4 October - December 2008 ISSN – 0116 – 014
Lourdes d.C. Roman
Clockwise from left: PAARL @ People’s Park
Davao City; Western Fellowship Dinner; the
speakers, past presidents and panelists for
2008 fora and conferences.
Philippine Association of Academic and Research
INSIDE THIS ISSUE Librarians (PAARL) is one of the pioneering and
active library associations. For thirty five years,
1 PAARL Soars at 35 PAARL has sponsored activities that enhance the
professional growth and development of academic
3 PAARL Scales the Heights in Davao
and research librarians all over the country.
5 PAARL in 2008 NBW – Reading as a Family Habit th
2008 started with PAARL’s 35 General Assembly and
6 PAARL in 2008 NBW – PAARL goes ProActive Induction/Awarding Ceremonies held on January 25,
2008 at Jose Rizal University Auditorium. Dr. Vincent
7 PAARL Brings Good Tidings K. Fabella, JRU President, shared the inspirational
PAARL Presidents attend American Library Association (ALA) message on The Essence of Service Commitment in
8
Quality Education. He inducted into office Mrs. Loreto
Annual Conference and Exhibition at Anaheim, California
T. Garcia, University Librarian, Jose Rizal University –
9 President; Miss. Elvira B. Lapuz, Acquisitions Librarian,
List of PAARL Paid Members October - December 2008 – Individual
University of the Philippines – Vice President; Mr.
11 List of PAARL Paid Members October-December 2008– Institutional
Christopher C. Paras, Chief Librarian, Southeast Asian
College, Inc. – Secretary; Mrs. Jocelyn T. Balangue,
11 List of PAARL Lifetime Members Acquisitions Librarian, De La Salle University – Manila
– Treasurer; Miss. Purita P. Uson, Assistant University
12 Upcoming Events Librarian, Philippine Women’s University – Public
Relations Officer; Mrs. Veronica M. Jose, Chief
Librarian, Mapua Institute of Technology; Mrs. Erlinda
Continued on page 2
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2. Forum on… from p.1
B. Gonzales, former Chief Librarian of Adamson Two major conferences were conducted by PAARL in
University and now Chief Librarian of Manila Doctors 2008. The first National Conference was held on April
College; Miss. Sonia Lourdes L. David, Reader’s 23-25, 2008 at St. Ezekiel Moreno Spirituality Center,
Services Librarian, Ateneo Professional School; and Puerto Princesa, Palawan dubbed Finding the Library’s
Sr. Gloria B. Pasamba, SPC. Director of Libraries, St. Place in the 2.0 Environment: Providing for Interactive,
Paul College- Pasig – Board Members. Collaborative, and Web-Based Technologies, Services
and Resources. Speakers were Ms. Fe Angela M.
Four fora were conducted for the year. The first forum Verzosa, Retired University Archivist, De La Salle
on Love: the Foundational Virtue of Service and University-Manila; Mr. Robert Matthew Romero; and
Commitment was held on March 6, 2008 at Bridges Ms. Sonia Gementiza, Director of Libraries, De La
Bookstore, Glorietta 3, Ayala Center, Makati City. Mr. Salle University-Dasmariñas. Ms. Lourdes Rodrigue,
Melo Villaroman, Jr. awed the audience with his Librarian V, Palawan State University, welcomed the
inspiring message. The second forum was held during participants. There was active participation among the
th
the 12 Philippine Academic Book Fair in coordination participants in the conference as well as the fellowship
with the Association of Booksellers for the Academe luau and the city tour. The second National
and the Professions on July 8, 2008 at the Megatrade Conference was held on October 22-25, 2008 at
Hall. Ms. Elnora L. Conti, Member, Board for Regency Inn, Villa Abrille St., Davao City dubbed
Librarians, discussed the topic Reviewing Standards of Scaling the Heights of Professional Development.
Library Resources Management. The third forum was Speakers were Prof. Johann Frederick Cabbab,
th
held during the 29 Manila International Book Fair on Professor, School of Library and Information Studies –
September 12, 2008 at SMX Convention Center, Mall UP Diliman; Prof. Avelina C. Bucao, and Prof. Virginia
of Asia, Pasay City. Atty. Vyva Aguirre, Dean of School I. Caintic, Director, Learning and Information Center –
of Library and Information Studies of University of the University of Mindanao. Ms. Nora Fe Alajar, City
Philippines- Diliman, discussed The Role of Librarian of Davao, welcomed the participants. A
Information Professionals and Librarians in Combating fellowship with western theme and city tour were
Plagiarism and Other Forms of Intellectual Dishonesty. carried out as part of the conference. Both fellowship
A free forum was conducted during the National Book programs were conceptualized by Ms. Christine B.
Week held at The National Library on November 22, Arellano.
2008. Ms. Ma. Soledad L. Tioseco, Head, Manpower
Development and Employees benefits Division, Senate An outreach at Kanlungan ni Maria (Home for the
of the Philippines, gave a talk on The Empowered Aged) capped this year’s activities. Indeed, PAARL
Support Staff: Paraprofessionals as Team Players. scaled the heights of professional development in
2008. Kudos for soaring high at 35!
Clockwise: PAARL in Palawan, SMX Mall of Asia and Davao City.
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3. PAARL SCALES THE HEIGHTS IN DAVAO
Lourdes d.C. Roman and Purita Uson
PAARL capped its second major activity for the year with a National Conference held last October 22-24,
2008 at Regency Inn, Villa Abrille St., Davao City. The venue set the mood for the theme “Scaling the
Heights of Professional Development.” Ms. Susan Pador, Head of the Technical Services of Ateneo de
Manila University, led the singing of the National Anthem. Sr. Gloria Pasamba, SPC, Director of Libraries,
St. Paul College-Pasig, led the Invocation. Mrs. Loreto Garcia, University Librarian, Jose Rizal University
and PAARL President, opened the conference with enthusiasm. Ms. Nora Fe Alajar, City Librarian of Davao
City, introduced the keynote speaker, Dr. Pilar C. Braga, City Councilor of Davao City.
workshops received enthusiastic response from the
Dr. Braga talked on the importance of libraries. She
shared how she would frequent the library during her audience.
student days. After her inspiring message, the To complete the morning session, Prof. Virginia I.
mechanics of the seminar-workshop were explained by Caintic, Director, Learning and Information Center
Ms. Elvira B. Lapuz, PAARL’s Vice-President. Mr. University of Mindanao, discussed “Overcoming
Simon Enriquez of Electronic Information Solutions Inc. Professional Stagnation.” Topics covered were: career
(EISI) had a product presentation before plateaus, signs of career stagnation, top career
lunchtime. Mrs. Marietta D. Molina, PAARL’s Ex- mistakes, overcoming professional stagnation, and
Officio, was the Master of Ceremonies during the first creating a personal development plan. Her lecture
day of the conference. stated the signs of career stagnation according to
The first speaker, Prof. Avelina C. Bucao, talked about Hoffman as follows: your role has become
marginalized; you've stopped growing; you're being
“Stress, Anger, Time and Conflict Management.” The
excluded; you're missing from the big picture;
highlights of her presentation include stress
continuous improvement isn't part of the mantra; you
management strategies: avoid unnecessary stress;
no longer enjoy the work; your level of influence is
alter the situation; accept the things you can’t change;
and adapt to the stressor. On anger management, waning and greener pastures truly are greener. One of
the self advancement suggestions is “Act as if what
Prof. Bucao also discussed Redford Williams’ 12-step
you’re doing makes a difference.” A sure way to be
approach for dealing with unconstructive anger:
overlooked for advancements is to display an apathetic
maintain a “hostility log”; if you do, acknowledge that
or negative attitude. Not all tasks or projects to which
you have a problem managing anger; use your support
you are assigned will spur your interest, but if you
network; use anger management techniques to
interrupt the anger cycle; pause; take deep breaths; tell approach these activities with a positive attitude,
yourself you can handle the situation; stop the negative others will see you as a contributor and a valuable
team player.
thoughts; use empathy; laugh at yourself; relax; build
trust; listen; be assertive; live each day as if it is your The afternoon session of the second day started with
last; and forgive. the product presentation of Mr. Scott Moseley of
SWETS. Ms. Flor Don-Santos, Chief Economic
Ms. Elvira B. Lapuz, Vice-President of PAARL, acted
nd Development Specialist of NEDA came next with her
as the Master of Ceremonies for the 2 day of the
talk on “Problem Solving Style and Change
conference. To start the day right and set the mood of
Management”. Ms. Don-Santos defined the term
the participants, Dr. Bucao energized them with
“problem solving” and presented the problem solving
exciting ice-breakers. Mr. Jay Landicho of 3M
Philippines presented his company’s library security process. She also discussed change management.
Mr. Joseph Goh, Director of iGroup
system and other product offerings. He also provided
Publishing/Megatexts, Phils., ended the second day
3M giveaways to the participants.
session with his product presentation of e-books and
Professor Johann Frederick Cabbab of the UP School databases.
of Library & Information Studies talked on “Meeting the
Aside from the product presenters, the following
Needs of a Complex Library and Information
book/magazine dealers exhibited their reference
Community.” His discussions included: dealing with
multiple generations of users, identifying and materials : Academic Book Sales, F and J de Jesus,
recognizing diverse groups of staff and users, LIS Felta Multimedia, Library Journals, Megatexts, Phils.,
and New Century Books. CE Logic and Megatexts,
professionals conveying information, and transactional
Phils. provided transportation for the PAARL Board
analysis. Mr. Cabbab kept aflame the participants’
and some of the participants during their stay in Davao
burning desire to learn and discover new things. His
City.
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A fellowship dinner was held on the 2 night of the the Philippines, and Ms. Susan Pador, were among the
conference. It was western-inspired, even the food active participants during the conference.
served were aligned with the theme. The PAARL rd
Board and the participants were clad in cowboy outfits: On the 3 and last day of the conference, the
checkered shirts, slim pants, boots, cowboy hats, participants enjoyed a half-day city tour. Davao City is
scarves, etc. The event started with a short dance indeed one beautiful tourist destination boasting of its
number from the PAARL Board. Ms. Christine B. cleanliness and orderliness. Definitely, PAARL
Arellano prepared a well-planned and well-executed conference participants went home with fondest
program of games and raffle. The participants surely memories and would surely visit the place again in the
had a blast. Lucky winners received gift packs from future.
Goodwill Bookstore, EDCA Publishing and Distributing
Corp., 3M Philippines, and Great Books Trading. At the end of the conference, the participants were
given the opportunity to assess the status of their
Two (2) former PAARL Presidents, Mrs. Mona Lisa career as librarians and how they can attain the growth
Leguiab, Director of Libraries, Polytechnic University of and level they are aspiring for.
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5. PAARL in 2008 NBW
Reading as a Family Habit
Fr. Paul M. de Vera, OSB
Inspirational Message of PAARL’s First Executive Secretary during the opening rites of the National Book Week
Celebration held at the National Library last November 2008.
Parents want their children to succeed. They work hard how-to-books, mysteries, reference, fairy tales, and
and sacrifice for the sake of their children. They also books about God, creation, etc.
want the best school for them. But formal schooling
can only do so much for their children. The parents In addition to subscribing to local papers, parents
have to do their part in educating their loved ones. One subscribe to magazines for the children to cover their
such important task to develop the love for reading, interests. If your child is a sports fanatic, encourage
years before the child goes to school. him to read previews of the big game and ask what he
thinks will happen. If your child is a moviegoer, have
This reflection focuses on the values and merits of her read the weekly reviews and talk about her opinion
making reading one activity which all family members of each film.
can take part in and enjoy together. While children
develop the love for reading, they also improve their Attend reading sessions in the malls, in school, or even
performance in school. They become “experts in in church, if there is one. Look out for “Read-Along”
culture” as this year’s book theme: “Ang batang sessions as those sponsored by the Philippine Daily
palabasa ay dalubhasa sa kultura” conveys. Inquirer.
Dr. Mary Mokris, reading specialist of Kumon Math and Have a dictionary available in your homes. Make them
Reading Center, emphasizes the need for parents to handy so it would be easy for the children to check on
become the role models by showing their children the the meanings of new or unfamiliar words encountered
importance of reading. The desire to read should not while reading.
end as one leaves school. Reading, in fact, is a long –
life endeavor, the love for which should be developed Find time to read, not just for books, but newspapers
early in life. and magazines, too. Discuss with your children the
important and significant developments such as
If reading is done by all family members together, it increasing prices, election, corruption, etc. This will
becomes a family affair that the children will look give you the opportunity to demonstrate the values of
forward to. Parents should include reading in the family frugality, honesty, love for one’s country.
activities, just as they do with praying and traveling.
They can visit school as well as local libraries every so The International Association for the Evaluation of
often. In some schools, parents are allowed to borrow Educational Achievement literacy Study found a direct
books through their children from their libraries. In this link between the number of books at home, and the
way, parents and librarians get to know one another. reading development of the child. And this can be
Librarians can ask help from parents when undertaking enhanced further with the parents’ involvement and
activities especially during the annual celebration of active participation.
the book week. Reading does not only make the
children more knowledgeable in arts, culture, math, Indeed the list benefits one gets from reading can be
and sciences. It is also through books, or reading endless. The joy that it brings to parents and children
books that they learn about God, values, love for one’s is immeasurable. Make reading a habit, a family affair.
country, and fellowmen.
In order to reinforce the love for reading, parents can
devise some ways.
While children develop the love for
Children can be given books as gifts on special
occasions such as birthdays, graduation, or as reward reading, they also improve their
for good performance in school. performance in school. They become
Allot a space in the house when parents and children
can read. There shall be books in the house that will
“experts in culture”
cater to the interests of young and old such as the
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6. PAARL goes ProActive
Lourdes d.C. Roman
In celebration of the National Book Week, PAARL followed by the opening remarks delivered by
sponsored a free forum for its members last Mrs. Loreto T. Garcia. Mr. Christopher C. Paras
November 22, 2008 at the National Library. The who acted as Master of Ceremonies introduced
Head of the Manpower Development and the resource speaker. Ms. Tioseco emphasized in
Employees Benefits Division, Senate of the her talk the need for being proactive in life and
Philippines, Ms. Ma. Soledad L. Tioseco shared that librarians should possess a positive attitude
her positive thoughts on the topic “The in order to attain their goals. The participants had
Empowered Support Staff: Paraprofessionals as a chance to share their knowledge through the
Team Players.” The forum started with the activity conducted by Ms. Tioseco. Ms. Elvira B.
invocation led by Ms. Erlinda Gonzales. It was Lapuz gave the closing remarks.
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7. PAARL Brings Good Tidings
Lourdes d.C. Roman
PAARL President
PAARL’s commitment to serve extends not only commit ourselves to witness Gospel values
to professional information professionals but also joyfully and lovingly , care for them, help them
to pre-schoolers and the elderly. grow integrally and provide them a true home.”
To conclude the major activities of the The activity was indeed a heart-warming
association for 2008, the Board shared their time experience and that each moment was an
and materials blessings in an outreach project opportunity for all of us to thank God for all of His
that was held last December 11, 2008 at blessings. The Board also had a chance to visit
Kanlungan ni Maria (Home for the Aged) in the landmarks of Saint Paul in Antipolo: Vigil
Nayong Silangan Antipolo City. They cheered the House, Garden of Peace, Museum and the
Lolos and Lolas who are taken-cared of by DSW mother house of the Sisters of St. Paul of
through the said organization that is supervised Chartres. The privilege to access their historical
by the priest-in-charge, Rev. Fr. Uldarico marks was made possible through the courtesy of
Dioquino. Inspired by the life of Blessed Virgin Sister Gloria Pasamba, SPC.
Mary, his mission states that, “We, the workers of
Kanlungan ni Maria, taking Mary as our model, . Below: PAARL Board and the residents of Kanlungan ni Maria.
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8. PAARL Presidents attend American Library Association (ALA)
Annual Conference and Exhibition at Anaheim, California
Loreto T. Garcia
Ms. Loreto T. Garcia and other former presidents the son of the former US President Ronald
of PAARL, Dr. Teresita Hernandez, Mses. Reagan, was the keynote speaker. He shared
Teresita Moran, Rebecca Jocson, and Susan his childhood experiences on libraries and
Pador attended the 2008 ALA Annual Convention librarians and some thoughts on political issues
and Exhibition at the Anaheim Convention Center with regard to presidential candidates Barack
in California, U.S.A. last June 26 to July 2, 2008 Obama and Hilary Clinton. Other known
in order to be exposed to the latest developments personalities like Kareem Abdul – Jabbar , the
in Library Science and Information Technology; NBA’s all time leading scorer , author and named
to benchmark their libraries and to meet and Library Card Up Month Spokesperson , also
network with other librarians and information graced the occasion together with Dean Koontz
professionals. and other authors, publishers and known vendors
of technology products
The event was attended by more than a thousand
delegates from about 80 countries around the The International Librarians Orientation had
world including Africa, Russia, Saudi Arabia and introduced the International and other attendees
the Philippines. from abroad to the ALA Conference and the city
of Anaheim. It was supplemented by an
Various topics on modern library administration, International Librarians Reception which provided
collection development, modern services, the participants an opportunity to network with
facilities, technology products, architecture and hundreds of information professionals from
designs of libraries and other relevant subjects around the world.
on literary and publishing industry were
discussed in several sessions that were held not The annual gathering was concluded by a half
only in one building but in different hotels as well day closing book sales at the exhibit area with
that are located near the venue. Marriott, Hilton, the support of the postal service that provided
Hyatt and Disneyland Hotels are just few minutes free boxes and packaging assistance to all
away from the convention center. participants who purchased materials for mailing
within and outside Anaheim, California.
ALA President Loriene Roy, formally opened the
exhibits and the conference. Hawaiian ritual and Below Left: Presidents of PAARL at the ALA Convention.
Below Right: Ms. Loreto Garcia at the ALA Bookstore.
tradition highlighted the activities. Ron Reagan,
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9. List of PAARL Paid Members – October to December 2008
Prepared by Veronica M. Jose
I n d i v i d u a l M e m b e r s
NAME INSTITUTION ADDRESS
Aguado, Chely Jon St. Scholastica's College Leon Guinto, Manila
Amansec, Teresita P. PNOC - Energy Research & Dev't. Ctr. U.P. Diliman, Quezon City
Ambos, Gesyl E University of San Carlos City Talamban, Cebu
Amio, Angelica D. Makati Hope Christian School Makati City
Amurao, Ninda Adventist University of the Philippines Silang, Cavite
Andaya, Rowena M. International Rice Research Institute Los Baños, Laguna
Atienza, Alejandro M. Lipa City Colleges Lipa City, Batangas
Baco, Emeline C. Cebu Doctors University Cebu City
Baladad, Ma Isabel N. DEPED Novaliches High School Novaliches, Quezon City
Balili, Bernardita M Gen. Santos Foundation College Gen. Santos City
Bas, Lorena T. Fr. Saturnino Urios University Butuan City
Belale, Imelda D. Camarines Sur Polytechnic College Naga City
Cabantog, Noemi St. Paul College Pasig Pasig City
Cabonero, Anabelle T. St. Mary's University Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya
Cabonero, David A. St. Mary's University Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya
Cabrera, Noritess R. Phil. State College of Aeronautics Villamor, Pasay City
Cabudoy, Estrella C. Xavier University Ateneo de Cagayan Cagayan de Oro City
Camorongan, Luisa Andrea St. Scholastica's Academy Marikina Marikina City
Castro, Merlita A. University of Perpetual Help Calamba, Laguna
Cordenillo, Felicisima P. Jacinto P. Elpa National High School Tandag City, Surigao del Sur
Cortez, Alicia Colegio de San Juan de Letran Calamba Calamba City, Laguna
Cosare, Reynilda P. TSP Public Library and Research Ctr. Capitol Hills, Tandag City
Crescini, Annaliza C Southern Inst. of Science & Tech. Imus, Cavite
de Castro, Medina G. Sta. Isabel College Taft Avenue, Manila
de Erit, Sandra S. Colegio San Agustin Bacolod City
de Leon, Virginia Philippine Women’s University Quezon City
de los Santos, Grace J. Center for Health Development, QMMC QMMC Quezon City
De Vera, Fr. Paul San Beda College Mendiola, Manila
De Vera, Lydia Centro Escolar University Mendiola, Manila
Dela Torre, Roxanne Emilio Aguinaldo College San Marcelino St., Manila
Dizon, Fernan Ateneo de Manila University Quezon City
Dominado, Leizl M Colegio de Santa Rosa Makati City
Endaya, Gloria L. Philippine Women’s University Taft Avenue, Manila
Fabella, Ruth Adventist University of the Phils. Silang, Cavite
Felices, Neonem Adventist University of the Phils. Silang, Cavite
Flauta, Abyssinia G Notre Dame of Tacurong College Tacurong City
Flores, Jeremy San Beda College Rizal Campus Taytay, Rizal
Flores, Megumi Sol M. Adventist Int’l. Inst. of Advance Studies Silang, Cavite
Gatuz, Natividad V. Colegio San Agustin Bacolod City
Geporta, Ma. Vicky T Emilio Aguinaldo College Ermita, Manila
Gorospe, Bernice Southeast Asian College, Inc. Rotonda, Quezon City
Hizon, Imelcita University of the East C.M. Recto, Manila
Laguatan, Sheree Ann V. Technological Institute of the Philippines Cubao, Quezon City
Lagumbay, Geanrose C. Sunrise Christian College Butuan City
Lagura, Ma. Juvy A. TSP Public Library and Research Center Tandag City, Surigao del Sur
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10. Lin, Joan Fang Jen San Beda College Rizal Campus Taytay, Rizal
Luber, Maritess Lyceum of the Philippines University Intramuros, Manila
Macabata, Nancy S. Divine World College San Jose, Occidental Mindoro
Macapagal, Renato San Beda College Rizal Campus Taytay, Rizal
Maquinad, Luzviminda P. Department of Foreign Affairs Pasay City
Marquez, Aera Adventist University of the Philippines Silang, Cavite
Masindo, Rolando De La Salle University Manila
Melendres, Gloria M. San Beda College Rizal Campus Taytay, Rizal
Moreto, Marlene M. Fr. Saturnino Urios University Butuan City
Munar, Nysie B. Notre Dame of Tacurong College Tacurong City
Murillo, Pius S Colegio De San Juan de Letran Intramuros, Manila
Najarro, Armida Cebu State College of Sci. & Technology Cebu City
Obani, Maria Mimosa St. Paul College Pasig Pasig City
Ochia, Josephine Notre Dame University Cotabato City
Ollagangi, Jane Kharme Manila Doctors College Pasay City
Oral, Mary Allen Mae P. University of San Carlos Cebu City
Orca, Imelda L Angelicum College M. Cuenco St., Quezon City
Osorio, Aida C. Surigao del Sur Polytechnic State College Tandag City, Surigao del Sur
Padilla, Ofelia Adventist University of the Philippines Silang, Cavite
Padre, Kathy ABE Int’l. College of Bus. & Economics Cabanatuan City
Pala-ubsanon, Maria Rodita Cebu Doctors University Mandaue City, Cebu
Pineda, Aurelia V. Lipa City Colleges Lipa City
Ragudo, Mercedita M. Dominican College San Juan City
Rapada, Celia Flor C. St. Paul's Business School Palo Leyte
Riosa, Liza F. Technological Institute of the Philippines Cubao, Quezon City
Salve, Katherine Philippine Women’s University Taft Avenue, Manila
Santos, Lourdes Centro Escolar University Mendiola, Manila
Saret, Grace G. Bicol Regional Science High School Tuburan, Ligao City
Silan, Vilma O. San Beda College Rizal Campus Taytay, Rizal
Solis, Ma. Margarita Majella Our Lady of Guadalupe Colleges Dasmariñas, Cavite
Tan, Evangeline R Xavier University Ateneo de Cagayan Cagayan De Oro City
Vicencio, Ma. Jenalyn M. First Asian Inst. of Tech. & Humanities Tanauan City, Batangas
Villanueva, Ma. Theresa Ateneo de Manila University Quezon City
Villarubia, Judith S. Saint Michael College of Caraga Agusan Del Norte
Wail, Cherry Ann G. Technological Institute of the Philippines Cubao, Quezon City
Wong, Cheryl N. University of San Jose-Recoletos Cebu City
Zarate, May A. Davao Medical School Foundation Inc. Davao City
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11. I n s t i t u t i o n a l M e m b e r s
NAME OF INSTITUTION REPRESENTATIVE ADDRESS
Capitol University Serna, Antonio Jr Cagayan De Oro City
Capiz State University Cabantug, Azucena B. Roxas City
Don Jose Sustiguer Momfort Memorial National College -
WVCST Branch Biluan, Marigold Jesicca D. loilo City
Far Eastern University Flora, Dolores Manila
First Asia Institute of Technology & Humanities Popan, Edna Tanauan City, Batangas
Iligan Medical Center College Cahanap, Agnes Iligan City
Liceo de Cagayan University Dahilog, Emeliana A. Cagayan De Oro City
Lyceum of the Philippines University Guarino, Elsa Batangas City
Notre Dame of Dadiangas Samson, Cecilia General Santos City
Notre Dame of Dadiangas University Santos, Victoria R. General Santos City
Our Lady of Guadalupe Colleges Solis, Ma.Margarita Majella V. Dasmarinas, Cavite
Philippine Women's College of Davao Alba, Melinda B. Davao City
Saint Mary's University Cayaban, Enrique Nueva Ecija
San Carlos University Tadlip, Marilou Cebu City
Southern Institute of Science & Technology Bitmal, Wilma Dasmariñas, Cavite
Technological Institute of the Philippines-Q.C. Manalo, Sonny Boy T. Quezon City
Universidad de Zamboanga Taala, William Zamboanga City
University of Perpetual Help System Malabanan, Elizabeth Binan, Laguna
L i f e t i m e M e m b e r s
Esperanza A. Sta. Cruz Rebecca M. Jocson
Irene D. Amores Belen M. Vibar
Rogelio B. Mallillin Zoraida E. Bartolome
Corazon M. Nera Mona Lisa P. Leguiab
Theresa B. Cruz Loreto M. Seriña
Sarah C. de Jesus Veneranda O. Sajorda
Salvacion M. Arlante Fe Angela M. Verzosa
Lolita P. Gonzales Maribeth D. Aguila
Teresita C. Moran Teresita G. Hernandez
Rodolfo Y. Tarlit Susan O. Pador
Celedonia R. Cayaban Dionisia M. Angeles
Erlinda F. Flores Sr. Ignatius Tal Placido, SPC
Marlo C. Chavez Marietta D. Molina
For a complete list of PAARL 2008 paid members, please see the PAARL Directory 2007-2008.
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12. STAFF BOX
UPCOMING EVENTS
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
CHRISTINE B. ARELLANO
JANUARY 30, 2009 ASSOCIATE EDITOR
PAARL 36th General Assembly, LOURDES D.C. ROMAN
Induction of Officers and CIRCULATION MANAGERS
Awarding Ceremonies CHRISTOPHER C. PARAS
MARITA VALERIO
5th Floor TNL Auditorium CONTRIBUTORS
The National Library Building
VERONICA M. JOSE
T.M. Kalaw Street, Ermita, Manila22, 2008 PURITA P. USON
Forum
PAARL BOARD 2008
President Loreto T. Garcia
Vice President Elvira B. Lapuz
JOIN PAARL / RENEW YOUR MEMBERSHIP TO
Secretary Christopher C. Paras
PAARL FOR 2008 AND GET YOUR PAARL ID!
Treasurer Jocelyn T. Balangue
WATCH OUT FOR THE RELEASE OF Auditor Sonia Lourdes L. David
PAARL DIRECTORY 2007-2008
P.R.O. Purita P. Uson
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