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PHOTOS: WBO 25TH CONVENTION COCKTAIL PARTY

By Dong Secuya
PhilBoxing.com
Tue, 23 Oct 2012



HOLLYWOOD, FL -- After a full day alloted to welcoming and registering participants for WBO's Silver Jubilee 25th Convention Monday held at the spanking Seminole Hark Rock Hotel & Casino, the participants assembled at the Hotel's Poolside in the evening for a cocktail party primarily to know each other and being entertained by Caribbean music before everyone gets started for serious Convention business beginning Tuesday.

Top photo (L-R): Boxing judge Edward Ligas, WBO Vice-President Leon Panoncillo Jr, WBO President Francisco 'Paco' Valcarcel and boxing judge Salven Lagumbay.

Below are photos of some of the participants and entertainers.












A Caribbean belly dancer entertains the crowd.


A calypso musician disses out some Caribbean beat.


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