DALLAS, May 9, 2010 / — I have been writing this Mother’s Day article for a few days now, but I always end up hitting delete and starting over because when I read what I had written, they sound cliché.
After all, Europe began celebrating Mother’s Day during the 1600 though it was a religious holiday, [...]
I was walking around in a Toys R Us Store, when I saw a cashier hand this little boy some money back. The boy couldn’t have been more than 5 or 6 years old. The cashier said, “I’m sorry, but you don’t have enough money to buy this doll.”
Then the little boy turned to the [...]
Maligayang Bati Sa Inyong Kaarawan . . . . .
2. Jeanette dela Cruz Monila Guiret, Mitcham, England
3. Eduardo J. Castillo, Fairfield, California, U.S.A.
4. Pelagia T. Castillo, Fairfield, California, U.S.A.
6. Winnie [...]
Hannah Adelle Angela Pam del Mundo Wallbank, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Sean Wallbank, nee Marosel Villanueva del Mundo, turned 7 last April 19, 2010 but the party for her was held on Sunday, April 25th at Sierra Lakes Golf Club in Fontana, CA. It was a semi-formal dinner.
Marikit, or Ikit for short, to family [...]
DALLAS, Apr 28, 2010 / — It was an evening to remember, not just because we spent it with Barbara Bush, the daughter of President George W. Bush or that it was a book launch for “Classy”, a new book by Derek Blasberg.
It was an evening to remember because we drank champagne and shared hors [...]
On April 27th, our beloved mother Lilly Belleza turns 80 years old. With family and friends, we celebrated her birthday on Saturday, April 24th.
An unknown author quoted that an investment in knowledge always pays the best interest. There is truth in this quotation because well educated people have more opportunities to get a job which gives them satisfaction. Today’s growing numbers of people mostly are not satisfied with their basic education and try to get secondary or tertiary [...]
“Our achievements of today are but the sum total of our thoughts yesterday. You are today where the thoughts of yesterday have brought you and you will be tomorrow where the thoughts of today take you.” – Blaise Pascal( French Mathematician, Philosopher and Physicist)
The above quotation best describes our young achievers as they harvest their [...]
‘Dream, Believe and Sacrifice’ – These were the words that would sum up the speech given by Dr. Jovenil T. Gordula to the Graduating Class of 2010 of Lumot National High School, as this institution successfully held its 30th Commencement Exercises on March 29th with this year’s theme – EDUCATION: Changing Lives(Edukasyon ang Solusyon).
A bona [...]
1. Paolo Titoy Beleno, Philippines
5. Glenda del Mundo, USA
5. Rening Conde Pinili, Australia
7. Morpha Ansay de Leon, Canada
8. Josephine Ansay, USA
8. Kycee E. de la Torre, Canada
8. Miner Gahite Mesina, Canada
8. Randy de la Torre, Canada
12. Dolor Q. Ansay, USA
13. Zeny Mesina Veluz, Canada
14. Darbie Canoy, England
15. Carissa Mesina Schneider, USA
18. Perfecto Navarro, Canada
21. Totoy [...]
A native of Cavinti, Lucila C. Oblena spent all her working years as an educator, beginning as a classroom teacher in 1944, then a Guidance Counselor and retired as a school Principal. She is also the founder of CLOTA (Cavinti Laguna Overseas Teachers Association). She is the Editor of Tipakan.com (Cavinti Diaspora).
