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.
