Monday, July 27, 2009

RPC/UB alumni converge tomorrow

The graduates of then Rafael Palma College (RPC) and the University of Bohol (UB) will gather tomorrow, Monday, July 20, 2009 in celebration of the school’s grand alumni homecoming to be held at the university quadrangle.

Alumni from around the world have already confirmed their attendance to the occasion to reminisce their college days in their alma mater with their batch members and school mates. UB President David B. Tirol, Alumni President Jose V. Torralba, members of the board of trustees, deans and department heads will lead the UB family in welcoming the alumni.

A business meeting and election of officers of the UB Alumni Association Inc. (UBAAI) will take place at 9 a.m. at the Institutional Research Center (IRC) auditorium while the registration will start at 4 p.m. at the Founders’ Hall lobby. Different souvenir and novelty items will be displayed and exhibits featuring memorabilia of both RPC and UB days will be showcased at the ground floor of the Diamond Jubilee Hall (College of Nursing Building). At 6 p.m., the alumni will be treated with a fellowship dinner to be followed by a program. A live band is set to perform the “oldies but goodies“ songs ,play tunes for the ball room dancing and provide accompaniment to those who wish to sing . Lots of fun and surprises await the alumni at their very own alma mater on this date.

This years theme for the homecoming is “UB Cruising Around the World Reconnect Reunite Reminisce .“ The affair will coincide with the holding of the “Tigum Bol-anon Tibuok Kalibutan” (TBTK) and the Sandugo celebration.

(by:Leo Armando B. Boncales Public Relations/Alumni Affairs Officer)