The simultaneous installation of officers of the Columbian Squires Circle No. 2195, Pinehurst Council 5379, and Holy Grail Assembly Acn 2698 was conducted on July 30, 2011 at St. Joseph The Worker Parish in Pacdal, Baguio City.
Luzon Deputy Arsenio Isidro G. Yap was represented by State Warden Pascual C. Carbero as guest speaker and accompanied by Luzon State Membership Director Bonifacio B. Martinez and Technical Assistant to the State Officers Ramon C. Sanchez.
The newly elected officers of Columbian Squires Circle No. 2195 led by Van Eric Lardizabal as Chief Squire was installed by Council Chancellor Vincent Osit.
Assisted by District Warden Sammy Bastian, District Deputy Rey E. Millare installed the officers of Pinhurst Council 5379.
The newly electedh officers were: Onofre Ibanez, Grand Knight; James Monidguing, Deputy Grand Knight; Vincint Osit, Chancellor; Jerome Costales, Recorder; Paul Apiles, Treasurer; Amado Arellano, Financial Secretary; Eugenio Marasigan Jr., Lecturer; Edison Bilog, Advocate; and Anthony Abellera, Warden.
Other Council 5379 officers were: Catalino Castor and Dennis Dominguez, Inside Guards; Edwin Francisco and Domingo Abratique Sr., Outside Gurads; Zosimo Abratique, Trustee 1 year; Timmy Melenez, Trustee 2 Years; Florante Sumague, Trustee 3 Years; and Rev. Fr. Felimon William as Chaplain.
Furthermore, Former Faithful Navigator and FDD Angelo Gumnad of Don Bosco Council 6822 installed the officers of Holy Grail Assembly with Roland Africano as Faithful Navigator; Rev. Fr. Jose Alipio, Faitful Friar; Gary Lo Ang, Faithful Captain; Mariano Lallaban, Faithful Pilot; Jose Teban Jr., Faithful Comptroller; Amado Arellano, Faithful Purser; Napoleon Duntogan, Faithful Scribe; Eugenio Marasigan Jr., Inner Sentinel; Lowel Martin, Outer Sentinel; Onofre Ibanez and Rolando Aquino, Trustee; and Victor Benlingan.
A fraternal and community mass was celebrated led by the Parish Priest Fr. William. After the homily, the officers of the circle, council, and the assembly as well were presented to the church attendees. Then, a program with dinner was followed, where the Brother Knights and Ladies of Daughters of Mary Immaculate had special number -singing and dancing. (Yen Ocampo)
