Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1952-11-01

The Filipino Community Council in the Pacific Northwest as
conceived organized supervised by Consul Melquodes bonez
necessary for any or all purposes poerneo oHe me
me ote death due to useeness and
absence of functional necessity.
The Filipino Community Of Seattle voted oeoinsf utilization to the
cOA some and IFS lack of official connection with
FCOA did any lessen its usefulness as organic
body hamper its orderly and harmonious funonne as
community cc-minded and potrofe FPinos There no new
reason why the Filipino Community of Seattle should ooe to the
Filipino terCommunH Council of the Pacific
Northwest The utilization not necessary moter OF tact the
whole Filipino Community Council the Northwest NOT neees
sorry
The organized Filipino communities which reported TO
represented the ntecommun Council nomeb Filipino Com
muty of Seone Filipino Community of Yomo Valley Filipino Com
mty Bmerton Filipino Community of Bonbrdee Island Filipino
Community of Astoria Oregon and FpinoAmer'eon Council OF ru
act Sound by of their major officers without
Official sanction of their memberships is only proper ana
with democratic practices ho the ooon OF these or
sozed Filipino communities outside body should be
knowledge and approval OF their respective member
hp unless respective administrations have become dIetofoo
I hove the overall decide and
ddoe whot'shoud be done with their ogonzoons the moo
opinion of their memberships Notwithstanding.
From the start of the Filipino Community Council in the Po-
6c Northwest officers representing their respective or
zoions have been willing coptves OF Consul bonez
swallowed hook line and nke the whole dec as brooch
Consul bone Some of them did not have the deeen 10
Memberships to whether TO ofioe or not TO the In
The Constitution of the nteTCommuny Coun-
Community officers have approved provides
odvsor of that body shall be the Consul OF the
Philippines who Seattle, whoever that may be-
these community officers approving this part of the eCommun
Constitution have inuIted their own intelligence by admitting hot
enough intelligence TO choose their adviser
need Under this sefUp the Filipino neCommunfy
Council Philippine Consulate controlled and dominated as
oreody controlled and dominated from its inception As
the inauguration of its officers lost month, was
Philippines who woxed eloquent the significance OF
Me Council" and Philippines consul who
benedon the conclusion of fhe The various
delegates of the various Filipino communities represented
from the start themselves by listening TO the ideas
pnd speeches Of people from the Philippine Consvlute
These Officers of the Filipino communities would do bet
devono their energies the Leadership of their
communities which leadership they elected where
be DONE As matter OF foc community hof
know there need of better and dynamic leadership to
ee oheod its project for community cubhoue there need TO
consolidate community activities to foster better COM
y cooperation and solidarity there is need for greater sioies
op the and confidence of the public projects
The community The Strengthening of the local and individual fI
% and the solution of their peculiar problems should
the priority the attention and energies of their respective
Ulcers With ndd0ol communities strong and soidifed the reozo
nterommuny cooperation will be nofuro resultant and
nl be accomplished without effort at ol
The Filipino Ine-communty Council Poetic Northwest
necessary the place. and the officers and delegates
Filipino organized communities would render their
service by devone their time and energies
The solution of their local community problems which, in
es of the Filipino Communities in the Pacific Northwest have
ON the been willing copves of Consul bohez ond hove yield
undemooc procedures thereby insulting their intelligence
The memberships of Filipino Communities in the Poc
Northwest (which in the Filipino nerCommUnN
oc demand from their respective administrations pebs
on the utilization of their respective communities The memberships
u hove voice whether they shall hcl not oioe TO the
rCommuny Council They must have voice in this decision by
ch their communities by utilization the Community Council
be oxed through ocfon fees and onnvo utilization dues Their
pece officers would be virtual dcfuiors they ufote their
Organizations Without the knowledge end concurrence o Their