Georgina, top bands grace 'Ginuman Fest' here tonight

GINEBRA San Miguel's 2013 calendar girl Georgina Wilson and popular local bands will headline the second stop of the "Ginuman Fest" in Davao City Friday night.

Following the Tarlac City opener that drew a mammoth crowd of close to 12,000, Wilson will join on stage The Itchyworms, Callalily, Rocksteddy and dance sensation Jhong Hilario at the Damosa Market Basket Parking Area.

Wilson, Anne Curtis, Maja Salvador, Solenn Heusaff, Paulo Avelino and Dingdong Dantes are the GSMI brand ambassadors who will be gracing most of the "Ginuman Fest" legs nationwide.

Aside from great music, spectators also stand a chance to win raffle prizes totaling P100,000 for each event leg. At the recent Tarlac opening event, housewife Rodelia D. Rivera, won the P50,000 grand prize.

"Ginebra really helped me and my family tremendously. I am very grateful and thankful to Ginebra San Miguel," said Rivera, who plans to use the money to put up a small business.

GSMI liquor products such as Gran Matador Brandy, Antonov Vodka and non-alcoholic beverages are also available at the venues.

The "Ginuman Fest" will be held in San Fernando, La Union on Feb. 16; San Pedro, Laguna on Feb. 23; Cebu (March 1); Antipolo (March 9); Pampanga (March 16); Santiago, Isabela (March 22); Kalibo, Aklan (April 12); Dasmariñas, Cavite (April 19); Lipa, Batangas (April 26); Solano, Nueva Vizcaya (May 17), Lucena, Quezon (May 24); Naga, Camarines Sur (May 31); and Metro Manila (June 8).

"Ginuman Fest" is GSMI's way of thanking its millions of kalahi for making its flagship product, Ginebra San Miguel, the world's largest-selling gin. Ginebra San Miguel was introduced in 1834 and will be celebrating its 180th anniversary in 2014.