Manila Polo Club: The Center of Grand Parties & Events

Nostalgia /
U.S. Independence Day party, 1958
Dinner & Dance, July 4, 1959
New Year's Eve, 1960
Jack and Carlyn Manning greet Pat Nixon (second from right) at a reception for her and her husband, U.S. Vice President Richard Nixon, in November 1953.
Carlyn Manning receives a blue ribbon, her second, from MPC President Don McLaughlin in 1963.
Mrs. Manning did the choreography for this July 4th 1956, show that featured the daughters of members.
Carlyn Manning and Bobbi Cassell came as bats for the floor show of the Halloween costume party in 1955.
John Manning (second from left) at a St. Andrew's Ball with friends, among them Jim Mewshaw, Mary Prieto, Billing Stevenson, Red Haven, Conching Sunico and Jim Stevenson.
Rey Lyon, Beatrice Zobel, Rey Alejandro, Mariano Parsons, John Avery and Fifi Stoner at the St. George Society's Ball in 1968
The Club was the center of many grand events.
Costume party: challenging the imagination.
Come as you are, or as your fantasy.
St. Andrew's Ball, 1951
The Sparklers started the trend of theme parties at the Main Lounge.
The Sparkler Ladies in Filipiniana: Cecilia M. Flores, Julie Rufino, Nenita Evans, Elsa Syjuco, Josie Vergel de Dios, Tita Basa and Nancy Sison.
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