Paarl newsletter 2008_vol2

Philippine Association of Academic and Research Librarians

Newsletter Rm. 301 The National Library Building, T.M. Kalaw St., Ermita 1000 Manila Philippines
http://www.dlsu.edu.ph/library/paarl

No. 2 April – June 2008 ISSN – 0116 – 014
PAARL Summer Conference in Palawan

Lourdes d.C. Roman
INSIDE THIS ISSUE
The Philippine Association of Academic and
1 PAARL Summer Conference in Palawan Research Librarians (PAARL) sponsored its first
major activity for the year at the city within a
4 Puerto Princesa City Tour forest– Puerto Princesa, Palawan last April 23-
6
25, 2008 dubbed as “Finding the Library’s Place in
The Underground River Experience
the 2.0 Environment: providing for interactive,
7 Balangue Shares Acquisition Expertise collaborative, and web-based technologies,
services and resources”.
8 PAARL Fellowship Luau
Ms. Lourdes Rodriduez, Librarian V of Palawan State
8 Lapuz Talks on Web 2.0 University welcomed the participants. The keynote
address was delivered by the University Librarian of
9 List of PAARL Paid Members April – June 2008 Jose Rizal University and 2008 PAARL President, Mrs.
Loreto Garcia. Ms. Snooky Ignacio of Electronic
Individual Members Information Solution, Inc. presented their software
Destiny. The mechanics of the conference were
11 Institutional Members presented by the energetic Conference Chair and Vice-
President of PAARL, Ms. Elvie Lapuz. The vibrant Ms.
12 Upcoming Events Christine Arellano emceed the opening ceremonies.
You’re all invited to a Conference proper started with the talk of Ms. Fe
Seminar – Workshop on Angela Verzosa, an expert in the field of libraries. She
Leadership and Management tackled “Information Literacy and Digital Literacy life-
long learning initiatives with Librarians in the Frontline”.
to be held in Davao City According to her lecture, Library 2.0 is a model for
on October 22-24, 2008. library service that reflects a transition in the way
Details to be announced services are delivered to library users. Her talk was
in PAARL YahooGroup & next issue! Continued on page 2

April – June 2008 PAARL Newsletter 1

PAARL Summer… from p.1 managing subscriptions. Ms. Wrapping it up, the two days
Danielle Tseng also shared the conference tackled Web 2.0, how
followed by the product features of EBSCONET. it influenced Library 2.0. The
presentation of Ms. Charmaine product presentations included a
Teodoro of CE Logic who The last session with Ms. Sonia software, online databases,
discussed CE Logic’s Online Gementiza, Director of Libraries, subscriptions management and
Database. De La Salle University security device. These products
Dasmariñas, Cavite, focused on may assist the librarian in coming
Mrs. Marietta Molina, the gracious “Information Commons: Creating out with services geared toward
ex-officio of PAARL, emceed the new library spaces, enhancing Library 2.0
nd
2 day of the conference. It access to digital sources and
started with the lecture of Mr. deskless reference model. It was Borrowing the idea of Mr.
Robert Mathew Romero on “Web followed by the presentation of Romero, as a way of addressing
2.0, Library 2.0, Librarian 2.0: Mr. Josef Halos on EBSCOHost these changes and changing
Information Networks and the 2.0 which focused on online patron needs, the librarian must
Academic Library: Collaborating databases. also improve in order to become
for Enhanced access and the Librarian 2.0.
production of information”. This A fellowship night with a luau
session was followed by the theme was held after dinner. All
product presentation of Mr. Jay participants enjoyed the games Below: Registration during the
Landicho of 3M Philippines who and prizes and some even PAARL Summer Conference;
presented a library security showcased their talents in singing participants after the sessions.
system. and dancing.
Opposite Page: Ms. Verzosa; Mrs.
Garcia & Mr. Romero; Mrs. Garcia &
The afternoon session started The next day, participants had a
Mrs. Gementiza; Ms. Lapuz; Mrs.
with the presentation of Mr. Wim chance to visit various tourist Molina; Mrs. Roman; PAARL Board;
van der Putten of SWETS. destinations through a half-day conference participants.
Swetswise subscriptions is a tool city tour.
in acquiring, accessing and


Puerto Princesa City Tour
Purita P. Uson
As a final treat to participants of the two-day PAARL is a mini-zoo where some of Palawan’s endemic
National Summer Conference held in Palawan, a city animals can be seen. One example is an ostrich that
tour of Puerto Princesa was organized by the officers can be found in the grounds. We even posed for a
of the Association. In the morning of April 25, 2008, souvenir shot holding a young crocodile for only thirty
five (5) vans carrying the excited tourists left the pesos.
conference venue and a tour guide was assigned to
Another place that we visited was the Butterfly
each vehicle. The half-day city tour covered the
Garden. This fine garden is home to different butterfly
following interesting places:
species not only those native in Palawan, but also
Iwahig Prison and Penal Farm – Situated in a 37- those from other parts of Southeast Asia. It was
hectare picturesque farm, this colony houses some constructed to attract tourists and make them aware of
4,000 inmates who live in dormitories. The place is the beautiful butterflies that are natural to Palawan.
more of a farming community rather than a prison. The The garden is full of flower-bearing plants where
inmates are involved in agricultural work and their butterflies fly around hopping from one plant to
families are allowed to live and stay with them. The another. One can find various pupae and cocoons
coconut trees, rice, and other crops planted in the vast where caterpillars transform into butterflies. If you are
land area are cultivated by the prisoners as well as patient enough to wait, you can witness two butterflies
their families. The preoccupation helps them earn a mating at the garden. In a small shop that sells
living. Another source of income for them is souvenir items and house decors, I spotted and
handicraft-making and carving items made of bought a beautiful butterfly artwork in a ceramic tile as
mahogany wood. Their products are a good buy for remembrance of my visit.
tourists.
It was starting to rain when we reached our next
Next in the itinerary was the Palawan Wildlife Rescue destination which was Mitra’s Ranch in Sta. Monica
and Conservation Center. Its former name was (owned by the late Senator Ramon Mitra). The ranch is
Crocodile Farming Institute, more popularly known as one of the favorite picnic places that is open to the
the Crocodile Farm. It is both a tourist attraction and a public. It offers a spectacular view of Palawan’s
research institute devoted to crocodiles. It aims to different islands, specifically the Honda Bay and its
preserve and conduct further research studies on various islets with beautiful beaches.
endangered species of crocodiles. One of its
We also passed by Baker’s Hill which sells delicious
attractions is a skeleton of a large crocodile encased in
pastries, sweetened cashew nuts, etc. Their “hopia
glass. A crocodile’s skin can be seen hanging on the
ube” tastes so good. They have a playground for
wall. Some of us in the Board and other participants
children where one can enjoy eating their delicacies
had our picture taken beside the amazing fossilized
while enjoying the beautiful landscape.
remains. The place has a hatchling house for
crocodiles. One of its structures is a “hospital” for sick We took a side trip to the city’s Baywalk. The place is
and disabled crocodiles. Another feature of the center very scenic and clean, and is comparable to Baywalk

L-R: Mrs. Molina, Mrs. Roman & Mrs. Jose @ Iwahig Souvenir Shop; PAARL Board @ Palawan Wildlife Rescue & Conservation Center.


in Roxas Boulevard, Manila (which, unfortunately, is forty-three (143) American soldiers were burned inside
now a thing of the past). a tunnel here during World War II. It serves as a
Memorial Park in honor of local heroes and American
The final stretch of our journey was at the Immaculate
soldiers. The names of those who died in the tunnel
Concepcion Cathedral. In 1872, the Immaculate
are on the memorial.
Concepcion was proclaimed as the Patroness of
Puerto Princesa. The first mass was celebrated in the
Puerto Princesa City, indeed, is beautiful. It has so
same place where the present cathedral now stands.
much to offer to its visitors. There is certainly
It has an angular structure, different from most
something for everyone – nature lovers, diving
churches, that amazes visitors.
enthusiasts, and adventure seekers. The wonderful
Not far from the cathedral is Plaza Cuartel. This was journey that we had will surely linger in our memories.
the former site of a Japanese garrison. One hundred
I

Clockwise from top: PAARL Conference Participants @ the Palawan Wildlife Rescue & Conservation Center; Immaculate Concepcion
Cathedral; Ms. David, Mrs. Roman, Mrs. Balangue, Sr. Gloria; Mrs. Jose; Ms. Arellano & Mrs. Molina with a baby crocodile.

Renew your membership to PAARL for 2008 and get your PAARL ID!
Avail discounts in PAARL activities and purchases from all branches of
Bridges / Goodwill Bookstore!
Contact Mr. Christopher C. Paras – PAARL Secretary

Watch out for the release of PAARL Directory 2007 - 2008
Update your membership profile today!
Contact Mrs. Veronica M. Jose – PAARL Membership Committee Chair


The Underground River Experience
Purita P. Uson
PAARL President
Despite our hectic schedule, we (the PAARL Board) To while away time, we watched a short film (inside a
saw to it that we see the world famous 8-kilometer makeshift room made of native materials) about the
Underground River that opens out to the South China Underground River which served as a short
Sea. We have heard many accounts of amazing trips introduction about the national park. As it was dark
to this popular attraction of Palawan. inside the room, we worried about contracting malaria,
so we applied Off lotion lavishly on our exposed skins.
So, on the fifth day of our stay in Palawan, after the After the film showing, we had an early lunch at a
grueling 2-day seminar and half-day city tour, off we nearby beach. Waiting time was far from over so we
went to Sabang Village, to see the Underground River, decided to stay under the comforts of a vacant cottage
also known as St. Paul’s Subterranean National Park. which gave us a good view of the sandy white beach
and the swimmers frolicking in the waters. To fight off
Aboard a van, we left the St. Ezekiel Moreno boredom, we did all sorts of things like picture-taking,
Spirituality and Development Center at around 8:00 listening to music, strolling, taking a nap, telling stories,
am. We brought with us snacks, packed lunches, cracking jokes, and munching junk foods. Three of the
drinks, walking slippers and sandals, insect repellents, Board members swam in the beach.
swimwear, etc. Most of the trip from Puerto Princesa
to Sabang is over well-paved roads but as we got At past 3 pm, we were told that we were ready to
nearer to Sabang, the ride was bumpy. However, the board the boat that will take us to the Underground
wonderful scenery made up for the little discomforts. River. At last, the long wait was over! Excitement
We could only marvel at the lush greenery, marble enveloped us as we rode on the boat wearing our
mountains, and dense forests that surrounded us lifejackets. Cameras flashed as our boat traveled past
throughout the trip. It was drizzling along the way but the pristine waters of the bay leading to the cave. After
thank God, it did not rain hard, lest we would get stuck a 20-minute journey, the boat dropped us on a beach
in the muddy rough roads. near the entrance to the cave. From there, we walked
a few more yards until we got to the actual entrance.
The road to Sabang from Puerto Princesa is One of the Board members managed to go to the
impassable during heavy rains. It took us about 2 Monkey Trail where she saw some species of birds,
hours to reach Sabang. As we disembarked at the and animals, including monkeys, of course.
Ranger Station, we were told that we will have to wait
for long hours ( 5 hours at that!) before we get to our The entrance to the cave is a small, jagged limestone
destination because around nine hundred (900) people cliff just enough for a small boat to go through. We
have arrived ahead of us, all wanting to have a cruise were given lifejackets and helmets before before
of the river. We had no choice but to wait. We could cruising the river. As we inched our way inside the
not afford to miss the opportunity of seeing for cave, our tour guide, who also paddled our boat,
ourselves the must-see tourist destination.


pointed out various limestone formations (stalactites). The cave was huge and long (that makes it the longest
He named them as mushroom, carrot, cucumber, corn, river in the world) and the water was quite murky. It
Sharon Stone’s sexy body, Jesus Christ’s shroud, and was eerie inside but the journey was awesome. Our
a lot more. The superb limestone formations elicited round trip to the river took about 45 minutes only. So
“Oooh”s and “Aaah”s from the group. short a time compared to the long hours of waiting that
we had to endure but it was all worth it. After coming
As it was dark inside the cave, our boat carried a out from the cave, we were led to a small floating
powerful lamp. Normal flash photography was not barge where we posed for souvenir shots with the cave
possible. Our cellphones’ cameras proved useless. It entrance as the background. It was a wonderful
was quite cold inside the cave with occasional journey and we left with cherished memories of the
drippings from above the cave and bats flew over our remarkable place. I bet most of us are yearning to go
heads every now and then. That’s what the helmets back to this extremely interesting and unique river that
were for. At times, we would cross paths with boats is Palawan’s foremost pride.
carrying other explorers and we would say His and
Hellos to one another.

Balangue Shares Acquisition Expertise
Christine B. Arellano

Mrs. Jocelyn T. Balangue of DLSU-Manila and PAARL She was also invited by the Cavite Librarians
Treasurer is one of the most sought-after resource Association, Inc. (CLASS) in coordination with Cavite
speakers in the field of Library Acquisition today. She Provincial Library to a three-day Seminar-Workshop on
was invited in the two-day seminar sponsored by the Basic Library Management held on May 26-28, 2008 at
University of Santo Tomas Library Science Association the Old Session Hall of Cavite Provincial Capitol, Trece
(USTLSAA) in cooperation with De La Salle University Martirez City. 182 attended the said seminar mostly
Library entitled “Acquisition and Organization of teacher librarians from the province of Cavite.
Electronic Resources in Library Services" held last
April 16-17, 2008 at CSB Hotel, 2nd Floor, Angelo King Her topic in both seminars aided the participants in
Building, corner Arellano Avenue, Estrada Street, acquiring library materials thru online ordering services
Malate, Manila. She presented her paper on "Online of online vendors that help to facilitate the efficient and
Ordering and Acquisitions." effective purchasing and delivery of library materials.


PAARL Fellowship Luau

Mrs. Loreto Garcia, PAARL President, welcomed groups with their respective leaders who pre-assigned
everybody to the PAARL’s Fellowship Luau. The side the game contestants. PAARL Board and Committee
garden was arranged by the Sisters and staff of St. Members surprised everyone with a hula dance.
Ezekiel Moreno Spirituality and Development Center
and cocktail pineapples were prepared. Games, raffle prizes and special awards followed.
Talented librarians also showcased their talents in
Mr. Johann Frederick Cabbab of the UP School of singing and dancing.
Library and Information Studies had a poi exhibition at
the start of the event. Participants in their Hawaiian It was a fun-filled night for everyone!
costumes trooped the venue and were seated in

Lapuz Talks on Web 2.0

PAARL Vice President Miss. Elvira B. Lapuz, College She was also invited in the seminar on Collection
Librarian III of UP Diliman Main Library, was the Development and Management in Web 2.0 dubbed as
resource person in the seminar on Collection "Learning and Re-learning Technical Services in
Development and Management Practices Using the Libraries" on May 28-29, 2008 at the Multi_purpose
Library 2.0 Mode for the staff of the Angeles University Hall of University of the Assumption, Del Pilar, City of
Foundation held on May 22, 2008 at the Angeles San Fernando, Pampanga sponsored by the PLAI –
University Foundation Library. Central Luzon Librarians' Association.


List of PAARL Paid Members – April to June 2008
Prepared by Veronica M. Jose

I n d i v i d u a l M e m b e r s
NAME INSTITUTION ADDRESS
Adriano, Lucila UST Library España, Manila
Alavanza, Fe A Jose Rizal Memorial State College JRMSC Main Campus, Dapitan City
Alonzo, Madonna Remedios UST Library España, Manila
Avorque, Necita S. Manresa School BF Homes, Paranaque City
Bagtas, Erlinda G UPEP Library Clarkfields, Pampanga City
Balangue, Jocelyn T De La Salle University - Taft Taft Ave., Manila
Balenbin, Gabriel L Don Bosco Technical Institute -Makati Brgy. San Lorenzo, Makati City
Balenbin, Shandee C Don Bosco School Sta. Mesa Manila
Baron, Mae Lyn Q. De La Salle University - Dasma Dasmariñas, Cavite
Bernales, Grecel E St. Paul University - Manila P. Gil St. Ermita, Manila
Bolire, Aleili T University of Rizal System-Murong Sumulong St. Morong Rizal
Bombales, Carmela Ateneo Professional School Rockwell Center, Makati City
Boneo, Percida A St. Paul University - Manila Pedro Gil St. Ermita, Manila
Cabantog, Joanne T. Manresa School BF Homes, Parañaque City
Cabbab, Johann Frederick A UP SLIS UP Diliman, Quezon City
Calingasan, Lourdes Fatima UST Library España, Manila
Cambay, Ludivima De La Salle University - Dasma Dasmariñas, Cavite
Cana, Mercy B. Manresa School BF Homes, Parañaque City
Capule, Jenneth Gomez UST Library España, Manila
Cardenas, Rossana G. TIP Cubao, Quezon City
Celestial, Libi B Palawan State University Puerto Princesa City, Palawan
Chua, Marissa A Don Bosco Technical Institute -Makati Brgy. San Lorenzo, Makati City
Clemente, Nora V. Northeastern University Don Mariano Marcos Ave., Laoag City
Cruz, Angelica UST Library España, Manila
Dahilog, Emeliana A Liceo De Cagayan University RNP Blvd. Carmen, Cagayan De Oro City
Dalimot, Olivia N Nortwestern University Don Mariano Marcos Ave., Laoag City
David, Ma. Luz UST Library España, Manila
David, Sonia Lourdes L Ateneo Professional School Rockwell Center, Makati City
De Guzman, Paulita Ateneo Professional School Rockwell Center, Makati City
De La Cruz, Lerma T Northeastern University Don Mariano Marcos Ave., Laoag City
de Paz, Joebert A. De La Salle University - Dasma Dasmariñas, Cavite
Dela Torre Aisa Ateneo Professional School Rockwell Center, Makati City
Dolendo, Russel Battad Benguet State University BSU, La Trinidad, Benguet
Dorado, Rafaelyn P Colegio Dela Purisima Concepcion Arzobispo St., Rozas City
Empeynado, Florence Zamora Jose Rizal Memorial State College Katipunan Campus, Zamboanga del Norte
Enem. Noli Phil. Military Academy Fort Del Pilar, Baguio City
Espiritu, Rhodora De La Salle University - Dasma Dasmarinas, Cavite
Estoya, Ma. Teresa UST Library Espana, Manila
Estudillo,Mary Ann D. De La Salle University - Dasma Dasmarinas, Cavite
Fabella, Eden De La Salle University - Dasma Dasmarinas, Cavite
Faustino, Leticia Centro Escolar University Mendiola, Manila
Ferre, Maria Fe V Assumption College San Lorenzo Village, Makati City
Fontalba, Rowena D. The Philippine Women's Univ. Taft Avenue, Manila
Fuchigami, Kaori UST Library España, Manila
Garcia, Antonio Fernandez College Baliuag, Bulacan
Gervacio, Irma Fe Emilio Aguinaldo College Dasmarinas, Cavite
Gomez, Neria Bicol University Legazpi City
Gomez, Nida T Western Visayas College of Sci & Tech Burgos St. La Paz, Iloilo City
Gonzales, Ofelia Mapua Institute ofTechnology Muralla, Intramuros, Manila
Hubilla, Ana Mae Kristine Urcia Don Bosco Technical Institute -Makati Brgy. San Lorenzo, Makati City


I n d i v i d u a l M e m b e r s
Irinco, Reina R UP Main Library UP Diliman, Quezon City
Jimenes, Emelita University of Rizal System-Morong Sumulong St. Morong Rizal
Jimenez-Salvador, Mary Ann De La Salle University - Dasma Dasmariñas, Cavite
Letran, Abigael Amor B. St. Benedict College Alabang, Muntinlupa City
Libalib, Jennifer B Adventist Int’l Inst of Advanced Studies Lalaan I, Silang, Cavite
Linartes, Viloria M. Institute for Labor Studies Intramuros, Manila
Lobo, Ma. Cecilia D. UST Library España, Manila
Lomong-oy, Abugay Karen Aisa St. Mary's School of Sagada Sagada, Mountain Province
Lontoc, Raquel UST Library España, Manila
Lopez, Ma. Czarina UST Library España, Manila
Magsino, Martha University of Batangas Batangas City
Manalo, Leona Rica T. Manresa School BF Homes, Parañaque City
Manguilin, Chona UST Library España, Manila
Manuel, Leonila UST Library España, Manila
Manzo,Arlene De La Salle University - Dasma Dasmariñas, Cavite
Marcelino, Jannelyn St. Benedict College Alabang, Muntinlupa City
Matawaran, Nora UST Library España, Manila
Matias, Arlene UST Library España, Manila
Mendoza, Ethel De La Salle University - Dasma Dasmañinas, Cavite
Mojados, Almasita Ateneo Professional School Rockwell Center, Makati City
Monteclaro, Mildred L NORMISIST Cabadbaran Campus Curato St., Cabadbaran City 8605
Olaguer, Ma. Ictoria M Bicol University College of Nursing Lib., Legazpi City
Olamet, Narcelita Lane UST Library España, Manila
Oloteo-Monterola, Mapua Institute of Technology Intramuros, Manila
Oñate, Ivanhoe Sarmiento Mindanao Polytechnic State College Lapasan, Cagayan de Oro City
Oñate, Lourdes Salinas Xavier University Corrales Ave. Cagayan de Oro City
Padilla, Diana UST Library España, Manila
Pascual, Marween Terry San Jose City Library Nueva Ecija
Patayan, Bernadette B LGU-Pudtol, Apayao Poblacion, Pudtol, Apayao
Paya, Grace Emilio Aguinaldo College Dasmariñas, Cavite
Piores,Leslieann C. De La Salle University - Dasma Dasmariñas, Cavite
Ramos, Mila M. International Rice Research Institute DAPO Box 7777, Metro Manila
Ruado, Maphella A Western Philippine University San Juan, Aborlan, Palawan
Saile, Teresita Chavez Jose Rizal Memorial State College Turno, Dipolog City
Salazar, Herminigilda H University of Northeastern Philippines San Roque, Iriga City
Salting, Marilou B St. Paul University - Manila Pedro Gil St. Ermita, Manila
Samaniego, Sharon De La Salle University - Dasma Dasmarinas, Cavite
Samson, Cecilia E. Holy Name University Tagbilaran, Bohol
San Gabriel, Michelle UST Library España, Manila
Sangil, Maria Lourdes B. St. Benedict College Alabang, Muntinlupa City
Sanidad, Naicy Guardian Adventist University of the Philippines Puting Kahoy, Silang Cavite
Sebil, Rialene R Jose Rizal University 80 Shaw Blvd., Mandaluyong City
Selencio, Marivic G. St. Benedict College Alabang, Muntinlupa City
Sotabinto, Santisima P Western Philippines University San Juan, Aborlan, Palawan
Suaque, Rovie Western Philippines University Sufronio Española, Palawan
Subaldo, Juanita UST Library España, Manila
Tacderan, Evelyn E Northeastern University Don Mariano Marcos Ave., Laoag City
Tavora, Hazel Ann Mapua Institute of Technology Buendia Ext. Makati City
Timbangcaya, Angelita UST Library España, Manila
Tined, Raquel S. De La Salle University - Dasma Dasmariñas, Cavite
Usita, Marivic UST Library España, Manila
Vesperas, Letty St. Benedict College Alabang, Muntinlupa City
Viernes, Sabina UST Library España, Manila


Paid Members from January – March 2008
(Continued from 1st Issue)
Mont, Everest G. Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila Intramuros, Manila
Murillo, Regina N. CAL Library CAL New Bldg., UP Diliman, Quezon City
Nabor, Jeojilyn G. Colegio de San Juan de Letran Brgy. Bucal, Calamba City
Nicdao, Siena Blanca Mapua Institute of Technology Muralla St., Intramuros, Manila
Paran, Maria Honarata Saint Rita College Manila
Patacsil, Perla C. NCPAG Library UP Diliman, Quezon City
Perez, Freya Faye L. Colegio de San Juan de Letran Calamba City
Perez, Joy De La Salle Santiago Zobel School Ayala Alabang, Muntinlupa City
Ponseca, Zenaida UP Diliman UP Diliman, Quezon City
Pua, Mharlo De La Salle Santiago Zobel School Ayala Alabang, Muntinlupa City
Purilan, Sarah Jane University of Luzon Perez Blvd., Dagupan City
Ramos, Roderick B. PNU Taft Avenue, Manila
Recalde, Hipolita R. SOLAIR Library UP Diliman, Quezon City
Sasmena, Isabel Nazareth High School Davao del Sur
Serrato, Armila A. Polytechnic State College of Antique Sibalom, Antique
Simyunor, Johnnie University of Mindanao Bolton St., Davao City
Soriano, Rosalina A. EARIST - Cavite GMA, Cavite
Sornoza, Merlyn A. College of Architecture Library UP Diliman, Quezon City
Tabiendo, Grace B. CSSP Library UP Diliman, Quezon City
Tabilog, Michelle D. St. Scholastica Ayala Heights, Silang Cavite
Tacad, Thelma Philippine Public Safety College Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City
Tagasa, Clarita DLSU-Manila Taft Avenue, Manila
Tolentino, Sheryl U. UP Main Library UP Diliman, Quezon City
Uson, Purita P. PWU - Manila Taft Avenue, Manila
Valencia, Ma. Lovella S. Univ. Perpetual Help System Dalta Las Piñas City
Villarin, Eliza G. Divine Word College of Laoag Laoag City

I n s t i t u t i o n a l M e m b e r s
NAME OF INSTITUTION REPRESENTATIVE ADDRESS

Asian College of Science and Technology Santos, Josielyn R Baliuag, Bulacan
DEBEMESMSCAT, Masbate Arevalo, Delia Jamora Masbate
Emilio Aguinaldo College Cachuela, Angela Dasmariñas, Cavite
Holy Cross of Davao College Bisares, Angelita Sta Ana Ave., 8000 Davao City
Holy Name University Library Tagbilaran City
Jose Rizal University Garcia, Loreto Shaw Blvd. Mandaluyong City
Manila Central University Salamat, Karen Vanessa EDSA, Monumento, Kaloocan City
Philippine Women's University Angeles, Dionisia Taft Avenue, Manila
St. Joseph College-Cavite Bawagan, Sr. Maria Paz Cavite City
TIP Cubao Cubao, Quezon City
TIP Manila Rodriguez, Milagros Quiapo, Manila
University of Rizal System-Murong Vibar, Eleanor M Sumulong St. Morong Rizal
University of St. Louis - Tuguegarao Pinto, Michael Tuguegarao City
UST Miguel de Benavides Library Majuello, Estrella España, Manila
Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation San Carlos City, Pangasinan
Xavier University Acedera, Annabelle P Corrales Ave. Cagayan De Oro City


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JULY 8, 2008 EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
CHRISTINE B. ARELLANO
Forum on REVIEWING STANDARDS FOR LIBRARY RESOURCES
MANAGEMENT – SM MEGAMALL ASSOCIATE EDITOR
LOURDES D.C. ROMAN
CIRCULATION MANAGERS
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PAARL BOARD 2007
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This event is in cooperation with PrimeTrade Asia, Inc. on the
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occasion of the 28 Manila International Book Fair. Vice President Elvira B. Lapuz

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