Held at Asian Legend restaurant, Scarborough, Dec. 14, 2014. Seated from left: Leslie Gesell, Hermie Garcia, Mila Garcia, Kalayaan De Vera; standing from left: Tom Gesell, Norman Garcia, Kaitlin Jingco, Jennilee Austria, Serena De Vera, Derek De Vera and JP Lazaro. Not in photo: Rachelle Cruz, Veronica Silva, Beatrice Paez, Tan Canchela and Mark Cadiz.

Lawyer Alex Guarnes, seated, in dark jacket, hosted a Christmas Lunch for his clients, friends, staff and family on Dec. 6 at Super Buffet in Scarborough. Beside him are his wife Nena and son Alex, Jr.

The Mapa Alumni Association of Ontario held its Christmas get together, Nov. 29 at Mercy San Agustin’s residence. Front: Tony Buenaventura and Cesar Abrenica; second row: Ellen Arevalo, Amelia Montessa, Melissa Buenaventura, Shirley Tigbayan, Lulu Marella; third row: Clemencio Montessa, Ernie Arevalo,Gina Tng, Nena Palomares, Grace Victoria, Neftalie Abrenica and Jessica.