by Steve Gibson | Dec 18, 2015 | MBDO Activities, Slider
On a stunningly beautiful day at the Manila American Cemetery in Manila, Philippines, MBDO President McMahon attended special ceremonies to mark Veterans Day. Photos have now been posted. Please click GALLERIES in the menu above, then PHILIPPINE EVENTS ALBUM, to see...
by Steve Gibson | Sep 16, 2015 | MBDO Activities, MBDO News, Slider
The Filipino-American Memorial Endowment, Inc. is asking the public to donate to their fund to continue their mission to maintain and preserve the Philippine WWII Memorials, including the Death March Markers. To recognize donors, they are offering a special, limited...
by Steve Gibson | Sep 16, 2015 | MBDO Activities, Slider
The Maywood Bataan Day Organization was proud to present a US flag to be flown at the new Maywood Fine Arts center. Lois Baumann and her husband Ernie were on hand on Sunday, September 13, 2015, to receive the flag. Lois was excited to be opening the new facility and...
by Steve Gibson | May 5, 2015 | MBDO Activities, Slider
MBDO Director Ed Brotonel represented the MBDO at the Commemoration of Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor) at the Kalayaan Hall of the Consulate General of the Philippines on April 9, 2015. He received this very nice letter of appreciation from the Consul General. Thank...
by Steve Gibson | Dec 25, 2014 | MBDO Activities, Slider
Even on Christmas there’s no rest for some people. Col. McMahon has just completed updating the gallery “Veterans Day at Manila American Cemetery & Memorial 2014” and it is online for your review. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from the...
by Steve Gibson | Apr 27, 2014 | MBDO Activities, MBDO News, Slider
Statement by MBDO President Col. Richard A. McMahon, Jr. on the occasion of the 2014 Bataan Day Observance at Camp O’Donnell in the Philippines: Commander John Gilbert, Sr. Vice Commander Carl Burke, on behalf of the Maywood (IL) Bataan Day Organization and the...
