A welcome dinner

Jor-el Espina, Dr. Ronald Lanz Rodriguez Latap, Beverly Rosales, Jojie Dingcong, Pinky Tobiano, Atty. Margarita Gutierrez, Sarah O. Peña, Nicole Cordoves, Raymond Villanueva, Miguel Lopez Vargas and Dr. Nikko Cid.

“Don’t be simply at the party. Be the party!” – Unknown

The night before the much-awaited Miss Iloilo 2023 Grand Coronation, topnotch gynecologist RONALD LANZ RODRIGUEZ LATAP hosted a swanky dinner party at his well-appointed antique, art work and religious icon filled residence at Ledesco Village in Jaro, Iloilo City.

Judgee Lopez Peña, yours truly, Jojie Dingcong and Sarah O. Peña

Jor-el Espina, Pinky Tobiano, Samantha Latap, Nicole Cordoves and Dr. Ronald Lanz Rodriguez Latap

The guest list included Cosmo-Manille chic set, like PR man extraordinaire and talent manger to the stars JOJIE DINGCONG, beauty queen NICOLE CORDOVES, vlogger/businesswoman PINKY TOBIANO who came with her husband JUANCHO TOBIANO, DILG Undersecretary MARGARITA GUTIERREZ, top fashion and pageant director RAYMOND VILLANUEVA, and goodlooking businessman MIGUEL LOPEZ VARGAS who came with his beautiful wife RAISSA.

Dr. Ronald Lanz Rodriguez Latap, Jor-el Espina and Beverly Rosales

Jojie Dingcong, Beverly Rosales, Atty. Margarita Gutierrez, Jor-el Espina and Miguel Lopez Vargas

Seen on the scene were Iloilo Festivals Foundation Inc. chair JUDGEE LOPEZ PEÑA and his wife Miss Iloilo Committee Co-chair SARAH O. PEÑA, Miss Iloilo Committee Co-chair BEVERLY ROSALES, fashion designer JOR-EL ESPINA, Fr. ANGELO COLADA, artist/decorator ERIC SUA-AN, Grand Xing Hotel General Manager ROBERT ALOR, socialite IA ESPINOSA LORING, Drs. RED and RISA SARABIA, Dr. NIKKO CID and more beautiful and goodlooking guests!

Fr. Angelo Colada, Eric Sua-an, Robert Alor, Ia Espinosa Loring and Chef Miguel Cordova

Raissa and Miguel Lopez Vargas, Jor-el Espina, Dr. Nikko Cid, Nicole Cordoves, Ryamond Villanueva, yours truly, Beverly Rosales, Jojie Dingcong and Atty. Margarita Gutierrez

Amidst the acoustic music by the poolside, everyone enjoyed on the bites and munches of the delectable dishes prepared by Chef MIGUEL CORDOVA of Rustica by Dova and his ever efficient team, sips and spills of beveragic delights, and exchanges of interesting topics.

Rightfully so, it was a fun night well-spent with friends and newfound friends.

Pinky Tobiano, Jojie Dingcong and Atty. Margarita Gutierrez

Atty. Margarita Gutierrez, Raymond Villanueva and Nicole Cordoves

Raissa and Miguel Lopez Vargas and Dr. Risa Peña-Sarabia

Jor-el Espina and Nicole Cordoves

 

Leave a Comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *