August 31

August 31 is the 243rd day of the year (244th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 122 days remaining until the end of the year.

Events in CFC History

 * 2006 - The Ramon Magsaysay Award for Community Leadership is awarded to Gawad Kalinga and its Executive Director, Antonio Meloto (read citation here). Francisco Padilla, CFC Executive Director and concurrent GK Chairman, accepts the Award for GK. (Read Meloto's response here and GK/Padilla's response here.)

Liturgical Feasts

 * Feasts of Saint Aidan of Lindisfarne, Saint Abundius, and Saint Raymond Nonnatus.