PCPPI recognizes exceptional employees at Gold Crown Awards

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Excellence thrives where it is practiced consistently. Pepsi-Cola Products Philippines, Inc. (PCPPI)—the exclusive manufacturer of PepsiCo beverages in the country—recently honored three outstanding employees with this year’s Gold Crown Awards. This recognition is awarded to employees for demonstrating professional dedication in line with PCPPI’s ICARE Values, which stands for Integrity and Innovation, Care and Respect, Empowerment and Excellence. The three awardees for this year are (in photo, from left to right) Faith Marie M. Zacal of from PCPPI’s Cagayan De Oro plant, Lucky J. Mallari from the Central Luzon Operations (CLO) and Jona Marie S. Rollan from the Davao manufacturing facility. Of the awardees, PCPPI president and chief executive officer Frederick D. Ong said, “Our people remain at the core of what makes us proud to be part of PCPPI. The Gold Crown Awards allow us as one team to acknowledge the exceptional contributions of our employees.” He added, “Jona, Lucky, and Fa

Kanser@35, now a musical by Gantimpala Theater Foundation.

Celebrating the staging of one of the longest running play in Philippine Theater, Kanser who now turn 35 years old is now a full musical attraction that will showcase the historic novel of Philippine’s National Hero, Dr. Jose Rizal entitled “Noli Me Tangere”.

Directing this year’s Kanser is Frannie Zamora for Gantimpala Theater Foundation, and it will serve as the opening for its 38th Season.  Base on Noli and Libretto by Jomar Fleras and music by Jed Balsamo, is very much the same with the previous production, however it’s a full musical and of course with a new cast in line.

During the press launch last July 14, 2015 at Dong Juan Restaurant in Quezon City, Zamora emphasize that their version of Noli Me Tangere is the very much alike to the principles of Rizal as the way it was written. “The difference is relevance, we focus on the ideals of Rizal, not on the love story”. Zamora said.

Playing Crisostomo Ibarra are Michael Pangilinan (X-Factor Phils) and Jacob Benedicto (PBB Housemate), the two are already upcoming singers and portraying the iconic role is something to look forward, Classically train for music Myramae Meneses is this year’s Maria Clara, while Batibot luminaries Bodjie Pascua is Pilosopong Tasyo. Vien Alen King is Elias, Kate Alejandrino and Michaela Fajardo as Sisa, Carlo Angelo Falcis is Padre Damaso, Carlo Manalac is Padre Salvi, William Serrano as Kapitan Tiago, Queen Mia is Dona Victorina and Meldea Flor Chua is Consolocion.

Noli Me Tangere (Touch Me Not) is Rizal’s rebellious novel that exposes the corrupt friars who made Catholic Religion as an instrument to colonize Philippines by Spain, this serve as the wakeup call for the revolution and freedom at the end.   It is part of curriculum in High school to study this legendary novel in the Philippines, and there are many versions and staging of this in the past many years, but Gantimpala’s version is considered one of its finest, due to its content and they are doing it wayback 1979.

Below are the schedules and venue of Kanser@35,

AFP Theater, Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City.
August 28. (Friday)
August 29, (Saturday) -9am, 12noon, and 3pm.

Star Theater, Star City
Sept 11 (Fri), Sept  12 (Sat) – 11am and 2pm.
The Cast and Crew of Kanser@35 with Direk Joel Lamangan.
For more details, bookings and reservations, tickets and show buys, contact
Gantimpala Marketing Office tel nos. 998-5622 and 872-0261 or SMS 0921-251-3733 email them at gantimpalatheatermarketing@yahoo.com or check their FB page www.facebook.com/gantimpala , tweet and IGat @gantimpalatf . 

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