Melissa Recto Marquicias, the only daughter of Nandy and Gina Marquicias and the granddaughter of Atty. Peter and Lita Recto and Ines Marquicias celebrated her 18th birthday at the Marriott Hotel at the River Cree Resort.

Families, friends the schoolmates participated in the celebration. A Cotillion de Honor choreographed  by Catalina Montinola add elegance to the  affair as well as the 18 Roses and 18 Candles. Guest from different parts of Canada and the United States came to witness the debutante's elaborate and  memorable event in her life. Congratulations Melissa.