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Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Invitation: Conference on World War II and Filipino Heroism

MULTI-AGENCY TASK FORCE FOR THE
2011 OBSERVANCE OF ARAW NG KAGITINGAN AND PHILIPPINE VETERANS’ WEEK
PHILIPPINE VETERANS AFFAIRS OFFICE and PHILIPPINE HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION


Images of Valor and Victory 2
“A Conference on World War II and Filipino Heroism”
14 March 2011, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Armed Forces of the Philippines Officers Club (AFPCOC Main Restaurant)
Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City


Opening Program
National Anthem
Mass Singing
Invocation

DR. TEOFISTA L. VIVAR
Philippine Historical Association

Welcome Remarks and  Introduction of the Keynote Speaker

DR. YOLANDA QUIJANO
Undersecretary, Department of Education      

Keynote Address 
HON. MANUEL L. QUEZON III
Undersecretary, Presidential Communications Development and Strategic Planning Office
Forum Proper
Film Documentary Presentation
“MAPALAD ANG INYONG MGA APO:  Sulat Para Kay Lolo at Lola Beterano”
PROF. MICHAEL CHARLESTON B. CHUA
Vice President, Philippine Historical Association

Women Veterans of WWII:
Magdalena Leones

PROF. EVELYN A. SONGCO, PhD
President, Philippine Historical Association

Capt. Juan Pajota:
Liberation of Cabanatuan POW
COL CESAR P POBRE (RET) PhD, MNSA
President, Philippine History Foundation, Inc.

Lunch Break

Filipinos in the Battle of
Yultong, Korea
COL. GREGORIO R. VIGILAR (RET)
Battle of Pinamaloy, Bukidnon
GEN. RESTITUTO AGUILAR (RET)
Open Forum
Closing Remarks
HON. ERNESTO G. CAROLINA    
Administrator , Philippine Veterans Affairs Office

Master of Ceremonies: MR. JONATHAN C. BALSAMO
(Heroes Square Heritage Corporation)




Registration is free and meals will be provided.
ATTENDANCE MUST BE CONFIRMED with the ARAW NG KAGITINGAN SECRETARIAT at Tel. Nos. : 9114296; 9116001 locals 8326 and 8316 or through email at kagitingansec@yahoo.com on or before MARCH 9, 2011.