THE MABUHAY FESTIVAL & TRADE SHOW IS COMING SOON!!

The much-awaited Mabuhay Festival & Trade Show is coming to you on Saturday, July 24, 2010. The venue has changed from South Building Hall D to North Building Halls A & B...great location and with easy and convenient access from Front Street. The two halls cover over 125,000 square feet of space with plenty of room for everyone.

INVITING ALL EXHIBITORS – RESERVE YOUR BOOTH NOW! Great locations still available. CALL Evelyn Pagkalinawan 416 369-1318, Pete Mauricio 905 301-8408, Rorie Elefano 416 733-7818, Josie Consunji 905 828-0205.

ENTERTAINMENT LINEUP
• Straight from the Philippines - GMA Kapuso Artists
• Game Show with Deo Moreno and the GMA artists. Participants will be selected at the PIDC’s community picnic at Earl Bales Park on June 19.
• Showcase of local talents on the Talent Show - Are you GMA material? Can you sing, dance, or juggle spears? Are you a comedian or actor? Here is your chance! Show us your talent and become one of the 10 finalists at the Festival’s “Most Talented” Showcase. Judging you will be GMA’s starmaker Kuya Germs. Winner gets a free professional demo made at Minerva Studio that will be sent to GMA Talent Centre. Get ready, auditions start May 28th at the Fiesta Filipina Centre. Other locations in central and northeast Toronto will be announced soon. To sign up, call Estring at 416 527-4271.
• Cultural Show – showcasing our local talents through Culture Philippines Ontario and Fiesta Filipina Dance Troupe; revival of TUKLAS, sponsored by Norma Carpio; the Champions led by Emil Zarris; Santacruzan and many, many more.
• Cuisine - food for the soul reminiscent of home and typical at a fiesta, delectable Filipino cuisine, desserts, halo-halo, suman, puto - you name it we have it!
• Kids Zone - for the kids and those young at heart
• Cultural display and many more. The festival invites your group or association to participate in the cultural display. Call Minda 416 621-4985.

CURIOUS? WANT TO KNOW WHO THOSE GMA ARTISTS ARE?

KATRINA HALILI - an alumna of StarStruck; voted FHM’s sexiest woman of the year in 2006 and 2007.

GERMAN MORENO – affectionately known as “Kuya Germs”; has been a staple of the entertainment industry for over 47 years and is beloved by Filipinos around the globe for his enduring sense of humour and his undeniable ability to spot a talent. The “Master Showman” will be bringing his legendary persona to Canada.

MARK HERRAS - StarStruck phenomenon; nicknamed “Bad Boy of the Dance Floor”; excellent movie and television actor.

WENDELL RAMOS - started his career at “Bubble Gang” and went on to become a “matinee idol”; has done “leading man” roles in GMA shows Sinasamba Kita, La Vendetta and many more; was also a BENCH model.

JOHN NITE – a mainstay of the weekly show “Walang Tulugan” which is hosted by German Moreno.

FESTIVAL TICKETS - $15 (prepaid)
RESERVED SEATING - $25 ($30 at the door if seats are available). Call Bernie 416 857-7551, Minda 416 621-4985, Norma Carpio 416-975-1473, Jun Villaruz 416 826-6077, Romy Rafael 905 997-7977, Cesar Mañebo 647 829-9187. Call to find out about our SELLER’s INCENTIVES.

BUY EARLY AND WIN A TRIP TO THE PHILIPPINES OR LAS VEGAS! EARLY BIRD DRAW WILL BE HELD ON JUNE 19th AND THE FINAL DRAW AT THE FESTIVAL ON JULY 24th. TRIPS COME WITH CASH TO THE LUCKY WINNER!!!
For more info, please go to www.pidctoronto.com