Tovin Lapan
The board of directors and staff of the newly formed Filipino-American Political Organization With Equal Representation unveil the organization's logo at a luncheon Friday. The members (clockwise from left) are Cesare Almase, legal counsel, Amie Belmonte, president, Cesar Elpidio, board member, Leo Belmonte, board member, Bernie Benito, board member, Cynthia Deriquito, board member, secretary and treasurer, and Luke Perry, director of communications and government affairs. The non-partisan organization is dedicated to advancing political awareness and participation among the Filipino-American community.
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