Nahalowaa elected FCOG president

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Guam - The Filipino Community of Guam now has a new president. Leahbeth Nahalowaa was elected as the organization's highest position, after an election of new officers was held last week at the Tamuning Senior Citizens Center. The new officers will serve a two-year term to commence in January 2011.

FCOG was established in 1955 and is the umbrella of Filipino organizations on Guam.

The full roster of officers is:

President: Leahbeth Nahalowaa
1st vice president: Roy Adonay
2nd vice president: William Dela Pena
3rd vice president: Meilou Milligan
Secretary: Anna Orbe
Assistant treasurer: Sonya Sotelo
Public relations officer: Mark Duarte
Auditor: Fred Cantoria
Peace officers: Dan Romulo and Pompeyo Barroga

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