Note: The available content includes formal messages from the Association of Oriental Mindoro in California (OMASC) celebrating its 33rd anniversary and induction ball, held in Anaheim, California, on September 19, 2026. The messages describe OMASC’s evolution from a social club to a philanthropic and charitable organization that carries out various socio-civic initiatives benefiting communities in Oriental Mindoro. The overarching theme for the celebration is described as "Shining Through Service," capturing the organization’s commitment to service and its role as a bridge for Mindoreños residing in the United States to maintain ties with their home province.
In the messages, the leadership expresses confidence in the officers led by President Maria Estela Aceron Bisnar, noting her prior public service roles and collaboration as a catalyst for continued vitality, dynamism, and strong bonds among members. The messages recognize OMASC’s ongoing contributions to the community and emphasize the importance of unity, bayanihan, and cultural preservation as guiding values for the organization’s future endeavors.
A separate message from Representative Alfonso Umali Jr. commends OMASC for fostering unity, friendship, camaraderie, and service among Oriental Mindoreños in California. It highlights OMASC as a living link between the kababayans abroad and the province, stressing the importance of preserving culture and traditions while promoting community values. The message endorses continued leadership under the new officers, wishes success to the organization and its president, and reaffirms pride in OMASC’s mission and accomplishments.
Overall, the material presents a narrative of sustained community engagement, cultural connection, and service-driven leadership, anchored by the theme of shining through service and reinforced by ties between overseas Mindoreños and their homeland.
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