19/06/2026
👨🚒 Honoring a True Leader of Courage and Service: Bro. FINSP Jose Y. Lee Jr.
To our Highly Respected Former BAPOAA President,
Today, June 19, 2026, the Buhi Alpha Phi Omega Alumni Association (BAPOAA) stands proud and united to salute a foundational pillar of our association, our former President, Bro. FINSP Jose. "Ipuak" Y. Lee Jr.
A Legacy of Silent, Hardworking Leadership
True leadership isn't measured by loud proclamations, but by the weight of the work done when no one is watching. As a leader, you have always personified the spirit of a true servant leader—quiet, highly effective, and deeply dedicated.
Leading by Example: Your term as BAPOAA President set a gold standard for our association. You guided us with a steady, humble hand, ensuring that our programs flourished and our fraternal bonds remained unbreakable.
Service Above Self: We vividly remember and revere your tenure when you served as our Buhi Fire Marshall under the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP). Even while managing a high-stakes, life-and-death public safety role, your commitment to BAPOAA never wavered. You never used your heavy professional responsibilities as an excuse; instead, you always found a way to show up, guide the brotherhood, and support our community initiatives.
A Distinguished Career of Protection: As you continue your noble calling as a Fire Inspector assigned to a major city in the Bicol Region, you carry the pride of Buhi and BAPOAA with you. Your uniform represents bravery, but your character represents the very core of our cardinal principles.
A Loyal Professional and Dedicated Family Man
Beyond the uniform and the presidential gavel, you are widely known as a kind, generous, and down-to-earth brother. Your fierce loyalty to your profession is mirrored beautifully by your steadfast devotion to your family. You balance the demanding life of a first responder with the loving, protective heart of a family man, serving as an exceptional role model for younger brothers to emulate.
Our Fraternal Prayers and Wishes on Your Birthday
On this special day, your entire BAPOAA family prays that the Almighty grants you:
Safety and Divine Protection: May you always be shielded from danger as you fulfill your duties as a Fire Inspector protecting lives and property.
Continuous Career Advancement: May your dedication to public service lead to more promotions, distinct honors, and success in the Bureau of Fire Protection.
Abundant Joy and Good Health: May you be blessed with excellent health, peace of mind, and continuous happiness alongside your beautiful family.
Thank you, Bro. Ipuak Jose Jr Y Lee for your years of leadership, your brave service to humanity, and your enduring loyalty to the Buhi Alpha Phi Omega Alumni Association.
Happy Birthday, Bro. FINSP Jose "Ipuak" Lee Jr.!
A snappy, fraternal salute to you today!
In Service,
The BAPOAA 304 Family
A Fraternal Salute
"To the commander who fights fires by day and fuels the flame of brotherhood by night—thank you for your quiet strength, your dedication to BAPOAA, and your unwavering loyalty to both family and country. Snappy Salute, Bro. Jojo!" 👨🚒🔥🚒💎