Tuesday, February 25, 2020

Proclamation Såkkan CHamoru Signing - Feb. 25


Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero signed a proclamation on Tuesday, February 25, 2020, designating 2020 as The Year of the CHamoru.  This year's theme is "Be enlightened, be informed, rise."

Wednesday, February 19, 2020

Tuesday, February 11, 2020

FESTPAC Delegates Announced

The 100 delegates selected for the 13th Festival of Pacific Arts and Culture (FESTPAC) in Hawaii are comprised of 54 positions in the performing arts; 34 positions in demonstrations exhibitions, special events and activities; and 6 in literary arts.  The remaining 6 seats will be occupied by the governor's office, head of delegation, and 4 Program Chairs.

The FESTPAC helps perpetuate indigenous culture, language, practices, and arts!  A total of 162 applications were received.  The delegates selected include the following:

Performing arts delegates
  1. Soledad Andrew
  2. Rosalynn Aquiningoc 
  3. Noah Castro
  4. Terry Castro
  5. Joseph Certeza
  6. Amialynn Chaco 
  7. Amy Chargualaf
  8. Jenifrey Deleon
  9. Lekisha Duenas
  10. Logan Denuas 
  11. Jermaine Gamboa
  12. Rayah Julian
  13. Dana Kim
  14. Johanna Kim 
  15. Alvina King
  16. Adam Llanes 
  17. Raymond Lujan
  18. Eliza Manglona
  19. Jessi Mediola
  20. Litasha Mediola
  21. Shawn Mendiola
  22. Ashley Paulino
  23. Loucel Paulino 
  24. Pulani Peredo
  25. Jonathon Perez
  26. Sherri Perez
  27. Richard Quitugua 
  28. Rudolph Rivera II
  29. Christpher Sablan
  30. Rico Sablan
  31. Cameron San Agustin 
  32. Shannon San Nicolas
  33. Shayna San Nicolas
  34. Donovan Santos
  35. Rufae Santos
  36. Fu'una Sanz
  37. Barbara Tainatongo
  38. Rita Taitague
  39. Brian Terlaje
  40. Vincent Topasna
  41. Jerome Torres
  42. Sandra Torres
  43. Tiara Treltas 
  44. Kyana Tuncap


Performing arts, chant delegates
  1. Leonard Iriarte
  2. JoeLyn Borja
  3. Tamara Cruz
  4. Rhea Lizama
  5. Koby San Nicolas
  6. Irene Acfalle
  7. Brandon Cruz
  8. Maria Leon Guerrero
  9. Andrew Martinez
  10. Juanita Sgambelluri 


Literary arts delegates
  1. Victoria-Lola Leon Guerrero
  2. Jeremy Cepeda 
  3. Dr. Laura Souder
  4. Siobhan McManus
  5. Arielle Lowe
  6. Dr. Matilda Naputi Rivera


Demonstrations and exhibitions, special events and activities delegates
  1. Ronald Acfalle 
  2. Ronald Huaro Acfalle
  3. James Aevermann 
  4. Joseph Babauta
  5. Arisa Barcinas 
  6. Julie Benavente 
  7. Mikolene Cabrera
  8. Gerald Cruz
  9. James Cruz
  10. John Damian
  11. Roman Dela Cruz
  12. Romand Duenas 
  13. Alea Dugan 
  14. Cara Flores
  15. Christina Flores
  16. Joseph Guerrero
  17. Fransico Lizama
  18. Richard Manglona
  19. Mark Muerer
  20. Greg Pangelinan
  21. Byron Paulino
  22. Jeffrey Quitugua 
  23. Christopher Rowland
  24. Kenneth Sabalborro
  25. David Sablan
  26. Phillip Sablan
  27. Ko San Nicolas
  28. Hila'an San Nicolas 
  29. Mika Sanchez
  30. Aaron Santos 
  31. Kie Susuico
  32. Robert Taitano Jr. 
  33. Martha Tenorio
  34. Tomas Torres