Today we proudly launch the new FACES OF AMBIBO , a series dedicated to our community – a reminder that despite the distance and different cultures; we have retained, adapted and are right up there with the best of them. Fresh faces and inspiring characters. These are the Faces of Ambibo and just like our Person of the Year , they embody the Ambibo spirit.
Name: Desne Rose Bajamunde
Nickname: Nene
Age:14
Desne goes to school in north suburban Skokie, Illinois. She plays volleyball, listening to music, shopping and hanging out at the mall and movies with friends. She is almost always present in family gatherings and loves Filipino food. She spends a lot of time taking care of her cute pomeranian , Sandy.
1. I was born in Reno, Nevada
2. My Family originated from Dipolog City
3. My great grandfather was the late Pastor Bajamunde and once was the City mayor.
4. My dream job is to become an actress or a nurse. Actress first.
5. I love halo halo!
Photography by Joem Bayawa
Special thanks to Aida Cagbabanua-Aquino for Desne’s Filipina dress.
With mom Kesa; make-up artist, coach, confidante and best friend.
All images © 2008 Ambibo Communications All Rights Reserved
Nominations for FACES OF AMBIBO are accepted. Email us at ambibo1@ambibo.com
