MAGSINGAL ASSOCIATION OF HAWAII GRANDE (MAHG) OFFICIALLY ENDORSES THE MAGSINGAL COMMUNITY CENTER PROJECT
Bert Ugalino
July 18, 2008
Do you believe in destiny? I do. And I want to share the story of my destiny that led me to meet an outstanding Magsingaleno, most of us probably would have not known as one of us, a son of Magsingal, if not for the way my destiny played out when I returned to Honolulu. Returning to ...
July 8, 2008
This is Maestra Lynne’s story—Mrs. Lynne Viloria Gutierrez—of humility, courage, and professionalism. But it is every immigrant’s story as well: the immigrant that knows whereof she speaks in terms of real and honest-to-goodness community service, one anchored not on the self-for-itself but on the self-for-others. If there is one thing Lynne is good at, it is her work with the community, sowing good
July 8, 2008 - Hawaii
John - the Army, Police, Education (MS), Awards/Achievements, War, Family, Good heart…you name it he got it all!
June 23, 2008
When we started the Magsingal Virtual Plaza (MVP), we had high aspirations to have it as the virtual ‘tambayan’ of everyone who call themselves Magsingalenos or anyone remotely associated with Magsingal. Five months on, we could have never hoped for a better outcome - it’s all because of your enthusiastic support and that common yearning to reconnect with our town and its people. The website has reconnected relatives, rekindled old friendships and even introduced Magsingalenos who are in the different parts of the globe.
June 9, 2008
That's what they call my Nanang. Sometimes they also call her Gloria nga agmikmiki, Gloria nga agsudsudsod ti kuko, Gloria nga aglaklako, etc. Dagita ti pakakitaan ti kinagaget ni Nanang ko (uray nalaing nga sumao!)...
April 5, 2008
How many older people do we have left who experienced the dramas of WW 2? My guess is, not many. If you know people who are at least 80 years old then they would have witnessed the war and they would have memories of it. This group of people is now vanishing one day at a time. They are becoming a rarity, similar to the old...
January 19, 2008
1927. Mr. Roque U. Tolentino was unable to resist the promised work in the inhospitable agricultural fields of Northern California. He left behind his family - a wife and two children. He was a migrant worker not only in the sense that he was from Magsingal, but also because he had to move ...
January 18, 2008
If there is one teacher who is most widely known especially among SWI alumni, I would put my money on Mr. Oderico Dario Garcia or Mr O, as he is more popularly referred to. His teaching stint spans over four decades and it's not uncommon to hear that parents of Mr O's younger students were also his students in earlier teaching years.
