Wednesday, August 29, 2007

62ND DEATH ANNIVERSARY OF GEN. SANTOS REMEMBERED


Fifteen year old Candice Santos, a great-grandchild of Gen. Paulino Santos, Sr., delivers a message before city officials and government employees during the wreath-laying honors for her lolo on the occasion of his 62nd Death Anniversary today, August 29, 2007 at his memorial tomb at the C.P.Garcia Park. The event also marked the opening of the week-long 9th Tuna Festival which is in commemoration of the city's 39th Charter Anniversary. A play entitled, "The General" based on the city founder's life was also mounted at the Lagao Gym. cmo/aomanansala