FACC officials to guest in WBTV News in Charlotte

Edelweiss de Guzman, FACC 2nd Vice President

TWO top officials of the Filipino-American Community of the Carolinas Inc. (FACC) will appear live over WBTV Charlotte on Sept. 14 to announce the 30th annual FACC gala on October 14, this year. 

Edelweiss de Guzman, FACC 2nd vice president and Rogelio “Ro” Lawsin, FACC area representative and FACC spokesperson will be interviewed live by WBTV anchors Brigida Mack and Delano Little in their program at 8:30 pm on Sept. 14. 

De Guzman is the chairperson of this year’s Gala and she said she would talk on how the ad sponsors can benefit from placing their ads on the 30th Gala souvenir program. 

FACC 2nd area rep Rogelio Lawsin

Lawsin, the master of ceremonies or emcee of the 30th FACC Gala will talk about how the FACC had made a difference in the Filipino-American community of the Carolinas.

“This is exciting to watch,” Cip Onia said of de Guzman and Lawsin's guest spot in the program hosted by Brigida Mack, an award winning anchor/reporter for WBTV News in Charlotte.

Miah Price, member of the FACC's board of directors, said she is excited to watch the interview as Delano Little is her favorite sports reporter. 

Delano Little won the 1992 RTNDCA Award for Best Sports Reporting and is also a winner of the 1995 Mid-South Emmy Award for Best Sportscast./Susan Palmes-Dennis