GOVERNOR BONG'S HAPPY BIRTHDAY, JUNE 19

Governor Bong Carrion celebrated his 60th birhday yesterday receiving well-wishers, friends and visitors at the capitol building. Photos show: Mrs. Armi Carrion kissing her husband as Bing, the governor's sister look on; the Capitol Choir singing; an old fountain at the capitol's facade is repaired and lighted up; Provincial Admin. Velasco gamingly responds to the stand-up comedians invited by Madame Armi; part of the audience enjoying the entertainment; one of many birthday streamers around the party venue (this one's from Sta. Cruz.

Other highlights: Marinduque State College (MSC) presented local folk songs with dances choreographed by professor Rex Asuncion. A photo-exhibit on Bing Carrion-Buck's recently published book "Honor Thy Mother" was put up at the capitol lobby.









"Gasang-Gasang" performers from Gasan prepare for their number...