Prepping for a ball

MANILA, Philippines - All is set for the 2013 Best Dressed Women of the Philippines charity ball to be held at the Makati Shangri-La’s Rizal Ballroom. 

The annual September affair was conceptualized to raise funds for the benefit of the Philippine Cancer Society (PSC), which has been at the forefront of research to raise cancer awareness in the country. 

The organizing committee was presented during a meeting held at the Peking Duck restaurant in Greenbelt. (Seated, from left) Sandie Poblador, Jayelles’ Roselle Rebano, Best Dressed event chairperson Angola Consul Helen Ong, Tanzania Consul Betty Chua and Mabel Abaño; (standing, from left) your columnist as adviser to the committee, Gambia Consul Agnes Huibonhua, fashion designer Roy Gonzales, PSC chairman Dr. Roberto Paterno and PSC executive director Dr. Rachael Marie Rosario.

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