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HAPPY BIRTHDAY DELA CRUZ PUBLIC RELATIONS!
POSTED November 17, 2009 BY Bob Kronbauer
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Did you know that longtime V.I.A.er, Malania Dela Cruz, runs a local PR company and that her business turned one year old today? Now you do! Have a look at the Dela Cruz PR site and Facebook to get an idea of what it is that she does.

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Happy Birthday, Malania! And thanks for all of your help you’ve given along the way!

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8 Responses to “HAPPY BIRTHDAY DELA CRUZ PUBLIC RELATIONS!”

  1. Nikki Says:
    November 17th, 2009 at 3:45 pm

    Wicked! Congrats Malania!

  2. Age Says:
    November 17th, 2009 at 4:07 pm
  3. Age Says:
    November 17th, 2009 at 4:08 pm

    http://biobreak.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/first-birthday-party-s600x600.jpg

  4. kk Says:
    November 17th, 2009 at 5:10 pm

    way to go Malania!! here’s to many more..

  5. May Globus Says:
    November 17th, 2009 at 6:17 pm

    Happy first, Malania!!!! :)

  6. helly Says:
    November 17th, 2009 at 10:36 pm

    Malania, congrats and happy anniversary!

  7. Boon Kondo Says:
    November 18th, 2009 at 10:35 am

    Big ups to the girl who has like 40 comments of big ups as well on FB! ;p

  8. malania Says:
    November 18th, 2009 at 3:57 pm

    Geez thanks so much you guys! Couldn’t have done it without all your amazing support, so give yourselves a pat on the back for being wicked-awesome!

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