A splendid evening unfolded at The Cellar in top-notch five-star hotel Grand Hyatt Manila in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City, as the always thoughtful Nene Leonor hosted an intimate celebration for the esteemed Ambassador Philippe Lhuillier’s special day. Surrounded by his family and his closest friends, the hardworking diplomat, together with his gracious wife Edna Lhuillier, enjoyed a night filled with warmth, laughter, and fond memories.
It was a fitting tribute to a remarkable man, celebrated among cherished company in true style
CWC Annual Tea shines anew
The highly anticipated Catholic Women’s Club (CWC) Annual Tea, chaired by the ever-gracious Terry Tambunting with Rose Lazaro and Nene Pe Lim as co-chairs, and Dr. Nona Ricafort as adviser, took center stage at the elegant North Forbes Pavilion in Forbes Park, Makati City.
The event’s main project, the much-coveted Limited Plate Edition spearheaded by chair Ningning De Ocampo with co-chairs Nikki Valerio, Baby Hidalgo and Maritess Pineda, showcased exquisite art plates by renowned artists and has helped raise a significant amount which will be used to help the organization’s beneficiaries.
Meanwhile, the delectable feast, hosted by birthday celebrant Mimi Valerio, was enjoyed by all, while the ever-charming Bianca Valerio emceed the fabulous affair. The generous celebrator Mimi, though recuperating at the hospital during the occasion, still felt the birthday festivities through a video call, where she was serenaded with a Happy Birthday rendition by everyone present, as well as blowing out the candles on the birthday cake.
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