...is like the Internal Revenue Service of
the USA
 		    
     
   
 
       
....all the dancers of this organization had
gotten older and had their own families.  It
was formed 20 or more years ago for
various Filipino functions and especially
for the Christmas Around the World
celebration at the Museum of Science
and Industry.
 
    ...my youngest half-sister on the father side.  She
was married to Mr. Grainger of the UK.  He retired
and died in the Philippines by the Taal
volcanoes.  They have a beautiful house there
with maids, gardeners and chauffeurs.
 		  
     
   
 
         
      ...was my
best friend
from work,
Marcos de
Guzman,
Architect
 		    
 
         
    ...is my best
friend from
college.  
She have an
architectural
practice in
America
 		   ...is one of the best universities in the
Philippines.  It is highly accredited
abroad.  They have high standards.  My
mother, Carmen and Marvel graduated
from this university.
 		    
     
 
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Glossary
 
Helen del Rosario vda. de Grainger

 
Balara, Philippines
 
...is a suburb of Manila.  It is
adjacent to the University of
the Philippines.  
 
HOME     LILIA    THOMAS    LORRINA    THOMAS, JR.     
  
 
Librada del Rosario vda. de Natividad
 
....my half-sister on the father side.  She was
married to  Arsenio Natividad, a lieutenant
coronel of the Armed Forces of the
Philippines.  He's the cousin of Alfonso.
 
Elisa Ponce de Leon del Rosario
 
.....my  father's first wife.  
 
University of the Philippines
 
Bureau of Internal Revenue
 
Jojo Natividad
 
...married to Victor
Natividad, Carmn's
oldest son.  She
helped me in my
time of need.
 
Maricel Ruiz
 
.....is Marvel's
youngest
daughter
 
Roz Li
 
Marla Jurado
 
...is my best
friend from
college.  she's
mariied and
in Chicago.
 
Lolita
 
Elisa Natividad Santos
 
.....is Carmen's daughter.  
She's the closest to me and
we're always together in the
Philippines going to parties
and picnics.
 
Filipino-American Dance Arts

 
Victoria
 
.....is Thomas'
half-sister,
father-side