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INSIDE THIS ISSUE: LUNCH PROGRAM 2 COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENTS 2 FINANCIAL REPORT 2 FRIENDS OF KALIPUNAN 3 Current Elected Officers 2019- 2020 Immediate Past Presi- dent: Rosemarie Magbual Ancheta President: Sarah Galvezo Smith President-Elect: Amelia De Vera Sales Secretary: Rosemarie Ancheta Treasurer: Maria Cristina McNeal Current Board of Directors Lulu Nelson 2018- 2020 Alan Packard 2018- 2020 Noemi Marilim 2019- 2021 Eileen Roethler 2019- 2021 Michael Smith 2020-2022 Please remember Kalipunan in your charitable giving. All donations are tax-deductible. Send donations to: Cris Mc Neal, Treasurer 5035 Red Fox Road Bettendorf, IA 52722 Maximize your gift by indicating you want your gift deposited for Birdies for Charity. Choose Kalipunan when you shop at: https://smile.amazon.com at no additional cost to you. Hello Friends and Supporters of Kalipunan, It has been years now that Kalipunan has been actively partici- pating and getting involve in local events ranging from volunteering before and or during an events, to name a few, Sto Nino Festival by Fil-Am of the QC held in Daven- port IA, Hope at Brickhouse recital in Davenport, John Deere Classic in Moline, IL , GoRed for Women (by American Heart Association) in Davenport, IA and Saints Feast Day in Clinton, IA. Some of Kalipunan members have partici- pated in the State of Iowa Healthi- est Walk Initiative in October months. Kalipunan also gave out donations to help community locally and in the Phillippines. Locally, Kalipunan have been offering lunches to the Habitat for Humani- ty builders approximately once month. Early this year, Kalipunan donated goods to Kings Harvest shelter during the severe winter storm where local homeless peo- ples’ lives were threatened. Towards the middle of this year, Kalipunan extended help in the form of cash to the flood victims in the Quad Cities through Salva- tion Army. In December, dona- tions were made out to Café of Vine and Riverbend Food Bank. On behalf of Kalipunan, I would like to thank every single one who have donated whether they are in a form of cash, time, household items and etc. Thank you for letting Kalipunan give a helping hand to the com- munity locally and abroad where there is poverty, scarcity of good and services. Because of you, we live in a better world. Sincerely, Sarah Smith President, 2019-2020 HUBANGON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LUNCHES 2019 - 2020 Kalipunan have been help- ing out selected school dur- ing a given year as a benefi- ciary through the organiza- tion’s Adopt A School Pro- gram. This year, the chosen school is Hubangon Ele- mentary School in Cami- guin Island, Philippines. Kalipunan provide meals to grade schoolers - one grade level a week, comprised of two classrooms. Cost of meal is $0.60 (P30.00 approx) a child. Kalipunan serves nutritious meal to the children. Please see random photos on next page taken during feeding sessions. Students at Hubangon Elementary School dur- ing a feeding session Official publication of Kalipunan-A Pilipino American Association, 501c3 charitable organization The Kalipunan A MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT HAPPY NEW YEAR

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INSIDE THIS ISSUE:

LUNCH PROGRAM 2

COMMUNITY

INVOLVEMENTS

2

FINANCIAL REPORT 2

FRIENDS OF

KALIPUNAN

3

Current Elected Officers 2019- 2020

Immediate Past Presi-

dent: Rosemarie Magbual Ancheta

President: Sarah Galvezo Smith

President-Elect: Amelia De Vera

Sales

Secretary: Rosemarie Ancheta

Treasurer: Maria Cristina McNeal

Current Board of Directors

Lulu Nelson 2018- 2020

Alan Packard 2018- 2020

Noemi Marilim 2019- 2021

Eileen Roethler 2019- 2021

Michael Smith 2020-2022

Please remember Kalipunan

in your charitable giving.

All

donations are tax-deductible. Send donations to:

Cris Mc Neal, Treasurer

5035 Red Fox Road

Bettendorf, IA 52722

Maximize your gift by

indicating you want your gift deposited for

Birdies for Charity.

Choose Kalipunan when you

shop at:

https://smile.amazon.com

at no additional cost to you.

Hello Friends and Supporters of Kalipunan,

It has been years now that Kalipunan has been actively partici-pating and getting involve in local events ranging from volunteering before and or during an events, to name a few, Sto Nino Festival by Fil-Am of the QC held in Daven-port IA, Hope at Brickhouse recital in Davenport, John Deere Classic in Moline, IL , GoRed for Women (by American Heart Association) in Davenport, IA and Saints Feast Day in Clinton, IA. Some of Kalipunan members have partici-pated in the State of Iowa Healthi-est Walk Initiative in October months.

Kalipunan also gave out donations to help community locally and in the Phillippines. Locally, Kalipunan have been offering lunches to the Habitat for Humani-ty builders approximately once month. Early this year, Kalipunan donated goods to Kings Harvest shelter during the severe winter storm where local homeless peo-ples’ lives were threatened.

Towards the middle of this year, Kalipunan extended help in the form of cash to the flood victims in the Quad Cities through Salva-tion Army. In December, dona-tions were made out to Café of Vine and Riverbend Food Bank.

On behalf of Kalipunan, I would like to thank every single one who have donated whether they are in a form of cash, time, household items and etc. Thank you for letting Kalipunan give a helping hand to the com-munity locally and abroad where there is poverty, scarcity of good and services. Because of you, we live in a better world.

Sincerely,

Sarah Smith

President, 2019-2020

HUBANGON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LUNCHES 2019 - 2020

Kalipunan have been help-ing out selected school dur-ing a given year as a benefi-ciary through the organiza-tion’s Adopt A School Pro-gram. This year, the chosen school is Hubangon Ele-mentary School in Cami-guin Island, Philippines. Kalipunan provide meals to grade schoolers - one grade level a week, comprised of two classrooms.

Cost of meal is $0.60 (P30.00 approx) a child. Kalipunan serves nutritious meal to the children. Please see random photos on next page taken during feeding sessions.

Students at Hubangon Elementary School dur-ing a feeding session

Official publication of Kalipunan-A Pilipino American Association, 501c3 charitable organization

The Kalipunan A MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT

HAPPY NEW YEAR

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Kalipunan volunteers at Sto Nino Feast

saints.

October 23 - GoRed for Women by American Heart Association. Volunteers helped with set-ting up the dining area for the dinner on October 24th.

April to August and October to December - Serving lunch for Habitat for Humanity build-ers.

Additionally, Kalipunan donated funds to the Kings’ Harvest shelters, QC flood victims through Salvation Army, Soup Kitchen through Café on Vine and Riverbend Food Bank.

Kalipunan is unable to provide all these services with-out our valued volunteers. Our officers and board serve in volunteer capacities. We’re always in need of a few good men and women on our team. Philippine heritage isn’t a requirement to volunteer with Kalipunan– only a

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENTS AND NEED FOR VOLUNTEERS

2019 has been another productive for year for Kalipunan. Kalipunan have partnered and or volunteered during the following events:

March 03 - Sto. Nino hosted by Fil-Am of the QC. Kalipunan helped set up the buffet area and clean up.

May 18 - Hope at the Brick House fundraiser. Kalipunan served snack to the spectators and talents during intermission.

July - John Deere Classic. Kalipunan volun-teers helped at this event.

September 28 - Filipino Saints Day at the Prince of Peace Parish in Clinton, Iowa. The volunteers prepared and served Filipino dishes, and provid-ed historical perspective on the lives of the holy men considered by the Catholic Church as

“I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples.” - Mother Teresa-

FINANCIAL REPORT– PREPARED BY MARIA CRISTINA MCNEAL, TREASURER REASURER

For more photos of this project, please visit our

website at http://kalipunanqca.com and our Facebook page.

Hubangon Elementary School Feeding

Habitat Lunch serve in July.

Sto. Nino Celebration

Beginning Balance

12/31/2018 $14,875.78

Expenses: Postage $ 40.00 News letter $ 95.63 Insurance $ 325.00 Web Upgrade 2-year $ 551.76 Hubangon ES Meal Program $1007.78 Habitat for Humanity Lunches $ 61.33 Filipino Saints Event (food) $ 75.76 Philippine Medical Mission $3000.00 Donations: Harvest Bible Church $ 527.31 Hope for Brick House $ 31.98 Salvation Army $ 500.00 Donation cont...

Donation cont…

Café on Vine $200.00 Riverbend Food Bank $200.00 $ 6,616.55 ———————- Balance per Book 12/31/2019 $13,988.94

Funds Breakdown:

Unrestricted: $ 9,287.81

Restricted:

Hubangon ES $ 454.19

Disaster Fund $1200.00

Habitat for Humanity Lunches $ 176.85

Philippine Medical Mission $2050.00

Filipino Saints Event $ 820.09 $ 4,701.13

Funds Total 12/31/2019 $13,988.94

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Benevity:

Mike Smith $1000.00

2019 Birdies for Charity Campaign:

Dr & Mrs Oliver Ancheta $ 250.00

Vilma Packard $ 100.00

Nathan Ancheta $ 50.00

Dr. Glen Ancheta $ 50.00

Cris McNeal $ 50.00

Socorro Morris $ 25.00

Vicenta Bayno $ 5.00

Sincere gratitude to our friends who

made our work possible this year!

Thank you so much for your support!

Kalipunan’s Current Address

1315 Crow Creek Road

Bettendorf, IA 52722

Phone: 563-528-4583

Our official email:

[email protected]

If you find an error /s about this publication,

please email:

Sarah Smith

[email protected]

Other Gifts:

Ed and Aida Millare $ 475.00

Maria Villafria $ 350.00

Oliver and Rosemarie Ancheta $ 250.00

Betty Hacket $ 200.00

Anonymous $ 200.00

Sonia Deutmeyer $ 150.00

Mel & Noemi Marilim $ 120.00

Deolixto & Mary Lee Pascual $ 100.00

James Sales MD SC $ 100.00

Mike & Sarah Smith $ 100.00

Cesar & Milagros Guevara $ 30.00

Howard & Suki Morris $ 8.02

“We rise by lifting others.”-

Volunteers at GoRed for Women Dining area

FRIENDS OF KALIPUNAN

Left: Hope at Brick House

Right: John Deere Classic

Time, Talent and Treasure

Mike and Sarah Smith James and Amy Sales Alan and Mrs. Vilma Pack-

ard Rosemarie Ancheta Betty Hackett Noemi Marilim Ma. Cristina McNeal Eileen Roethler Aida Millare Gabby Smith Vilma Packard Howard and Mrs. Socorro

Morris Lulu Nelson Luningning Schwartzhoff

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1315 Crow Creek Rd

Bettendorf, IA 52722

Phone: 563-528-4583

E-mail: [email protected]

Kalipunan’s Mission:

Preserve and promote Philippine culture through involvement in the Arts, Culture, Education, Civic

and Humanitarian work. Provide charitable assistance to those in need, especially in the Quad Cities

and surrounding areas, and also the Philippines. Provide volunteer services to the community through

partnerships with other nonprofit organizations in the area. Increase awareness of the strong presence of

the Pilipino-American Community. Teach and share with children the value of multiculturalism and

giving back to their communities. To build a stronger network for Pilipino Americans in the area.

Kalipunan’s Vision:

Kalipunan will be primarily a service organization. It will continually strive to meet and stay ahead of

the growing and ever-changing needs of its constituents and benefactors, while enjoying Pilipino

camaraderie and friendship.

501c3 charitable organization Kalipunan-A Pilipino American

Association

HTTP://KALIPUNANQCA.COM

Kalipunan

1315 Crow Creek Rd

Bettendorf, IA 52722

Place

Postage Stamp

here