 2023 SUNSHINE GOES TO BARBIE LAND
9TH ANNIVERSARY MILESTONE
SEPTEMBER 30, 2023
CELEBRATING SUNSHINE PLACE'S 9TH YEAR ANNIVERSARY
Sunshine Place celebrated its 9th anniversary on September 30, 2023, bringing together both new and longstanding members in a joyful gathering. The event featured nostalgic music and dance performances presented by talented students from the recreation center's classes. Attendees arrived in their finest Barbie-themed attire, and the coveted Best Dressed awards were bestowed during the latter part of the program.
The highlight of the event included captivating performances by the Social Ballroom class, Tap Dance class, a mesmerizing Rumba dance by art student Ms. Fang Fang Li, and a delightful piano and vocal performance by Mr. Tony Pastor.
Sunshine Place, a senior recreation center under the Felicidad Tan Sy Foundation, is a multi-service Senior Recreation Center that offers comprehensive and enriching programs for seniors. We aim to meet the wellness needs of seniors and their care givers through engaging, recreational and age-appropriate classes and physical training programs. Apart from this, Sunshine Place provides health education, art courses, music lessons, and other social opportunities for people of all ages.
Ms. Tessie Coson, Atty. Tony Pastor, and Ms. Lizanne Uychaco
Ms. Linda Atayde and Ms. Rose Siaco
Ms Lizanne Uychaco, President of Sunshine Place welcomes the guests to the party
Ms. Gloria Pe, Ms. Tess Colayco,
Atty. Tony Pastor, and Ms. Lizanne Uychaco
Ms. Marilou Prudente with Ms Lizanne Uychaco
Sunshine Place staff with President Ms. Lizanne Uychaco and
Center Head Gilda Reyes
Ms. Marilou Prudente, who won the Best Dressed Award for the night
Isla Le Brun, student of the Kids Acrylic class also won a Special Award
The Tap Dance class, who won the Best Dressed Award for Group
The Social Ballroom class students (L to R) Ruby Sumabat, Lolly Noble, Christabel De Leon, and Grace San Juan with instructor
(center) Danny Vinculado
The Tap Dance class students (L to R) Ruby Sumabat, Belen Co, Cecile Ventura, Rhoda Lugay, Cherry Co, and Bella Pilapil with instructor
(center) Danny Vinculado
Ms. Harvey Chua, long time member of Sunshine Place
Ms. Tweetums Gonzalez-Ventura with students from her Write About Life class
Sunshine Place's Center Head Ms. Gilda Reyes
Atty. Tony Pastor performing songs for the crowd
Sunshine Place staff with Ms. Connie Cadelina
Mr. Danny Vinculado with Private Ballroom
student Ms. Corazon Zamora
Porcelain Painting students
Advanced acrylic students Ms. Connie Cadelina, Ms. Fang Fang Li, and Ms. Vicky Pollisco
Advanced acrylic student Ms. Erlinda Flores
Ms. Yla Dela Rosa, Sunshine Place's Marketing Manager
Ms. Che de Vega, Sunshine Place's Operations Manager
Tap Dance student Ms. Cherry Co
Ms. Fang Fang Li reading out an article she wrote about her journey to re-finding her life and purpose here in Sunshine Place
Mr. Robert Fernandez with his family
Ms Fang Fang Li's Rumba dance performance
Guests, members, and students gather on stage to dance