PHINMA Outsourcing Corporation specializes in architecture & engineering design (basic CADD encoding, design development package support. consttuction documentation package production support and presentation drawing) and in BPO particularly  in finance and accounting (accounts payable and collections, credit card & bank reconciliation, journal entry analysis, check processing, reconciliation of due / due from inter-company accounts and tax returns data coding).

PHINMA will be visiting Chicago on September 15 - 16 2008 to establish partnerships with Illinois based companies and will be represented by its President, Mr. Rogelio Salazar and Mr. Orlando Verde, Chief Financial Officer.

This meeting was made possible by our good friend Mr. Glenn Penaranda, Trade Representative - Philippine Trade and Investment Center in chicago.

- Current immigration developments and issues

- Question and Answer

Date:  Sept 17, 200

Time:     6:30 PM

Venue:  Isla Filipina Restaurant

Speaker: Ira Azulay

CEO, Attorney at Law

AZULAYSEIDEN LAW GROUP

205 North Michigan Avenue | 40th  Floor | Chicago, Illinois 60601

ph. 312.832.9200 x145 | fx.  312.363.6145 | www.azulayseiden.com

Date:       25 July 2008, Friday, 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Location:  Philippine Consulate General
               Kalayaan Hall, 30 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 2100 
               Chicago, IL 60602

In attendance were: 
A. Companies that are members of the Philippine Software Industry Association (PSIA):

• Ayala Systems
• Headstrong
• BlastAsia
• Orange and Bronze
• PLDT
• Pointwest
• Radix
• Solutions Resource
• Sutherland’
• Weserve-Fujitsu

B. Representatives from PACCIL who were present:

• Joseph Cana, Exec. Board of Director 
• Bernard Pragides, 2nd Vice-President 

 C. Philippine Consulate Officers and Staff led by:

• Orontes V. Castro, Consul
• Glenn G. Peñaranda,  Trade Representative

Program:

1. Opening remarks by Consul Castro
2. Message by Ms. Christina Coronel, President of PSIA
3. Audio-Visual Presentation by the PSIA, showcasing the Philippine IT Industry capabilities and services.

Dancing with The Healthcare Stars Contest

PLAN OF EVENT

Venue: The Sabre Room
8900 W95th Hickory Hills, IL 60457

Oct 11 Qualifying Round of Contestant

• Must be a Home Health Employee for at least 1-3 months.
• Enumerated by the Home Health Business to be their representative
• One one of the couples can be a professional dancer
• Able to Dance: Swing, Cha- Cha, Bolero, Salsa, Mambo, Rumba, Jive, foxtrot, Hip Hop, Merengue

Once qualified and classified to Dancing talent Level on the first event, Home Health sponsor will pay for the entry fee of $200 per couple

12 - 15 pairs would be chosen

Nov 22 Semi Final - Elimination

(9 Contestants classified to 3 Categories)

Bronze : Year of Ballroom Dancing

Gold : Professional Dancer

Platinum : Exhibitionist on any Dance

Dec 20 Grand Final - Expected to be Televised

Award Ceremony with participating Home Health Christmas Party

1st Prize - $3,000.00

2nd Prize - $1,500.00

3rd Prize - $1,000.00

Various Levels of Sponsorship

Souvenir Program Sponsorship

1/2 page $65.00

Full page $100.00

Video Screen $50.00 for 30 sec.

Dinner Sponsor

10 Dinner tickets $500.00 ($50/ticket)

1 Free Ticket

Home health Bus. Sponsor $750.00

1 Contestant entry fee (couple) $200

Dinner Table (10 persons including couple) $500

1/2 page of Souvenir Program $65

Ad in PACCIL newsletter $100

Ad in PACCIL e-blast $50

Screen Flash $50

BRONZE SPONSOR $1,250.00

1 Contestant entry (couple) $200

2 Dinner Tables $1,000

1/2 page of Souvenir Program $65

Ad in PACCIL newsletter $100

Ad in PACCIL e-blast $50

Screen Flash $50

SILVER SPONSOR $1,750.00

2 Contestant entries (couples) $400

2 Dinner Tables $1,000

Full page in the Souvenir Program $100

Ad in PACCIL newsletter $100

Ad in PACCIL e-blast $50

Screen Flash $50

GOLD SPONSOR $3,500.00

3 Contestant entries $600

3 Dinner Tables $1,500

3 Full page Ads in the Souvenir Program $300

Ad in PACCIL newsletter $100

Ad in PACCIL e-blast $50

Flyer Logo print $1,000

Company mentioned in newspaper Ad $500

Company mentioned in Fil-AM TV Show $500

Secondary Sponsor of Event Recognition $1,500

Screen Flash $50

PLATINUM SPONSOR $5,000.00

4 Contestant entry (couple) $1,000

4 Dinner Tables $2,000

4 Full page Ad in the Souvenir Program $400

Ad in PACCIL newsletter $100

Ad in PACCIL e-blast $50

Flyer Logo print $1,000

Company mentioned in newspaper Ad $500

Company interview with Fil-AM TV Show $750

Corporate Sponsor of Event Recognition $2,500

Screen Flash $50

Discount: 15% for 3 Events (Ex: Oct, Nov & Dec)

10% for 2 Events

Additional entry (couple) $ 200 per event

Additional table cost for next event: $500/table

Notes: The final souvenir program will be distributed during the Grand Finals.

Please join the Philippine Chamber of Commerce of Illinois on Thursday May 22nd as Edwin San Juan comes to Chicago for one night only. The venue will be at Joe’s Sports Bar at 940 W. Weed St. Chicago. The reception starts at 5:30 pm for Networking and the show begins at 7:00 pm.

Edwin San Juan is considered to be the most successful Filipino comedian working today. His style on stage is laid back, but his quick punchlines and hilarious stories keep every audience roaring. He has appeared on NBC, PAX and Showtime. Currently Edwin performs his stand up comedy across the country and can be seen regularly at all of the top clubs in Los Angeles.