Article: One On One: The grand marshal deal

Rillera, Ricky
Filipino Express, The
02-03-2002
NEW YORK

Why is Lee Vargas, PIDC overall chair so secretive about her choice of
grand marshal when almost everyone else knows it anyway? The minute Jean
Lobell and Vargas met with Consul General Linglingay Lacanlale to close the
deal, news spread fast enough like a bullet train.

It came so fast that when Lobell confidants found out it has been leaked to
the press, there was a determined effort to withhold Lobell's profile and
accomplishments. I would understand if an element of surprise were a
factor. But this was no longer the case since unofficially, everyone knows
what the official surprise would be.

Although I already knew Lobell would be the grand ...

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