October is Filipino American History Month

FAHM 2025 Theme:
“From Quotas to Communities: Filipino American Migration AND Movement.”
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Filipino American History Month Resolution

Filipino Americans: Making American History for 427 years. Filipino American History Month was first proclaimed by the 111th Congress of the United States in November 2009.
House Resolution 780, in concurrence with Senate Resolution 298, read in its entirety as law.

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Frederic A. Cordova

Frederic A. Cordova, 82, passed peacefully on December 21, 2013. Born June 3, 1931, in Selma CA to Margarita Pilar and Geraldo Umali, Fred considered Stockton, California, his hometown although as a child he lived in numerous California farm areas because his adoptive parents Leoncio and Lucia Cordova contracted migrant farm laborers.

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FANHS National 2025 Online Auction is LIVE — and you don’t want to miss it! 🙌

🗓️ Auction Ends: Extended to October 12, 2025 at 10PM PST
📖 Browse the Auction Catalog: [Link to the Auction Catalog]
📝 Pre-registration Required: [Click Here to Register]

Every bid helps benefit the Filipino American National Historical Society (FANHS) National Office, the National Pinoy Archives, and the preservation of Filipino American history. ✨

For over 40 years, FANHS has been gathering, documenting, preserving, and sharing the stories of Filipino Americans across the U.S. 💖 By joining the auction, you’re not only scoring unique treasures — you’re helping to protect and uplift our shared history.

💡 Can’t join the auction but still want to support? Consider making a recurring donation to FANHS and continue fueling our mission!

👉 Don’t wait — register, bid, and make history with us today! 🥳

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Announcements

Dancing With Spirits - Oct 10th @ Washington Hall, Seattle

Come for a night of music and dancing with the spirits at Washington Hall to celebrate Filipino American History Month.
General Admission is $15.00.
Ticket with Seating is $25.00.
General Admission
$15.00 USD
General Admission to DANCING WITH SPIRITS II at Washington Hall

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Salamat Party - Oct 30th @Jean Moran Hall, Seattle

Join us in thanking our beloved FANHS Founder and Executive Director Auntie Dorothy
& welcoming our Inaugural National Director Romeo O. Garcia
as Auntie Dorothy continues as Resident Historian and Emerita to mentor Romeo with visiting researchers

5pm -8:30pm
Jean Moran Hall
@ immaculate Conception Church campus
820 18th Ave, Seattle, WA 98122
Free Parking
Salamat Party Oct 30 Reception
Salamat Party Oct 30 Reception. Thank you for supporting our FANHS mission! Individual Champion Tier Suggested Donation for Dinner Seat: $100 Gold $60 Silver $30 Bronze Organizational Tier Suggested Donation for Dinner Table (8 Seats): $800 Gold $480 Silver $240 Bronze If you are not able to join us but still would like to support, please donate to sustain Auntie Dorothy's & Uncle Fred's legacy.

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