September 8, 2017. Moreno Valley, California. The first Filipino American Resource Center in the Inland Empire opens with great pride and excellent turn-out. Attended by (from extreme left) Mayor Michael Vargas of the city of Perris; Sylvia Aguirre, Manager, RUHS-Behavioral Health, Cultural Competency Program; Mayor of Moreno Valley, Dr. Yxstian A. Gutierrez; Jaime Hurtado, Chief of Staff, representing 5th District Supervisor Marion Ashley; and (back) Hermie Abrigo, Chairman, Perris Valley Filipino American Association, Inc.