MANILA, Philippines - Former members of the University of the East Red Warriors men’s basketball team will mark their first homecoming to coincide with a tribute to multi-titlist and legendary coach Virgilio “Baby” Dalupan on July 3 at 5 p.m., at the UE Main Lobby, UE Manila Campus.
The working committee, headed by UE marketing department executive director Dr. Jesus Tanchanco Sr., concurrent Red Warriors team manager, is inviting all former UE Red Warriors men’s basketball players and coaching staff (from 1952 to 2011) to come and celebrate this momentous event for free.
Tanchanco Sr. recently discussed the upcoming gathering with UE Red Warriors’ legends Jimmy Manansala, Jerry Codiñera, Boycie Zamar, Gerald Ortega and Noy Catalan, and UE physical education department assistant director and OIC Rod Roque, during a meeting recently. He also urged them to organize the UE Red Warriors Alumni Association chapter.