February 5th, Friday > 100-Day WAVE for FESTPAC @ 2 main intersections .. Marine Corps Drive & Rte 4 in Hagatna / Chief Quepuha Park. and .. Marine Corps Drive & Rte 16 in Dededo / Micronesia Mall

February 6th, Saturday > 8th Annual FANHA'ANIYAN PULAN CHAMORU / Chamoru Lunar Festival .. and .. Announcement of Official Delegations to the 12th Festival of Pacific Arts GUAM 2016 .. Certificate of Recognition & Pins

Thank You ALL who came out to support these 2 events 

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P.I.B.B.A - GUAM Chapter Executive Officers Meet > February 9th, 2016 Tuesday @ UOG / HSS Conference Room

>>> Looking Ahead <<<

February 19th, Friday - Storytelling during the UOG Faculty Development Day

March 12th & 26th, Saturday - Chamoru Month Storytelling @ the Hagatna Library

General Membership Meeting @ UOG / EC110 7:00 pm

Meeting Dates (per current By-Laws, 1st and 3rd Thursdays of the Month)

FEB  (4th) & 18th .. MAR 3rd & 17th .. APR 7th & 21st

MAY 5th & 19th .. JUN 2nd & 16th .. JUL 7th & 21st

AUG 4th & 18th .. SEP 1st & 15th .. OCT 6th & 20th

NOV 3rd & 17th

Ginen i Hila News - 2-1

WEEK-IN-REVIEW .. January 24th - 30th, 2015

January 24th, Sunday > 3rd Annual LATTE PEACE FESTIVAL held at the TA-TU-HA Park in Tamuning .. Ms. Therese Quichocho, Liaison for Mayor Louise Rivera / Asst Mayor Kenneth Santos, welcomed and greeted Members .. Juanita Peredo, Ewy Taitano, Patti Quichocho, Annie Pineda, Dr. Matilda N Rivera .. for the STORYTELLING and SINGING session presented to the general audience.  Lunch was provided by Selle's.  The event was recorded to be shown in Japan.  A copy will be made available for GINEN I HILA'.

January 29th, Friday > APPLICATION DEADLINE for All Genres into the Guam Literary Arts Committee / Delegation for 2016 FESTPAC

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February 5th, 2016 Friday >> 100 💯  DAY🙋  WAVE 🙌👋📣 .. 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm @ the Rte 1/Marine Corps Drive & Rte 4 Intersection / Quepuha Park .. Wear your FESTPAC T-SHIRTS .. 🙂 Smiles  .. and 🚩🎉Excitement!!!

February 6th, 2016 Saturday >> 8th Annual LUNAR FESTIVAL 🌖 🎶👪 .. will be held at the Sagan Kotturan Chamoru (Chamoru Cultural Center), Ipao Point .. 9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Parking at the Sagan Kotturan Chamorro is limited. 

Alternate parking will be at Nanbo parking lot across from Oka Payless Supermarket (8:00 a.m. start) and Ipao Beach Park (GVB side bus stop (8:10 start)). A shuttle service by Turtle Tours will run every 15 minutes from those sites to the entrance of the festival. 

The Red Guahan Line will also be available from the hotels and the GVB bus stop to the entrance of the festival. 

The event is free and open to the general public. 

Other Information

Do you have any news .. information .. events .. that you would like to share ... Please, let us know and we'll post it!

 

SI YU'OS MA'ASE' .... 

"Ginen I Hila' I Maga' Taotao Siha Association"  Officers 2015-2016

President:  Antonia "Toni" Calvo * Vice-President: Frances Blanco * Secretary: Theresa "EWY" Taitano  * Treasurer: Patricia "Patti" Quichocho  * Historian:  Benita Lizama * Sergeant-At-Arms:  Annie Pineda  *  WebMaster:  Dr. Matilda N. Rivera

Ginen i Hila i Magataotao Siha/PIBBA Storytelling during the Latte Peace Festival tomorrow, Jan. 24, at Tatuha Park in Tamuning, 1-2 p.m.

Please join us for our Ginen i Hila Association/PIBBA STORYTELLING during the LATTE PEACE FESTIVAL tomorrow, January 24, 2016 at the TATUHA Park in Tamuning from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., park-side by the Tamuning Fire Station. 

An invitation was extended by Mayor Louise Rivera to celebrate this 3rd annual event co-sponsored by the Mayors' Council of Guam, CDofA, ICofAforP, and other community partners. 

"The LATTE STONE symbolic to the foundations of homes in the past and today it represents the culture we want to embrace .. and peace .. all over the world" --- Mayor Louise Rivera.

Ginen i Hila News - Jan. 23

January 21st, 2016 Thursday >> GINEN I HILA' Special Meeting

.. UOG/EC110 .. 7:00 pm

Guam Literary Arts Committee 

.. still seeking delegates for Literary Arts in ALL GENRES.

Applications to be submitted directly to CAHA's office no later than January 29th.

This is the link for the (Literary Arts Committee / 12th Festival of Pacific Arts / 

Overview, Selection Criteria and Delegate Application Form

https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/?ui=2&ik=a61d1dcde8&view=att&th=1522f6c156f4f89a&attid=0.1&disp=inline&realattid=f_ij9lpyhu0&safe=1&zw

>>> Looking Ahead <<<

>>>> NEW FLASH <<<<

January 23rd, 2016 Sunday > 3rd Annual Latte Peace Festival 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm .. at the TAmuning-TUmon-HArmon Park in Tamuning (corner of Marine Corps Drive and Chalan San Antonio by the Tamuning Fire Station)

We're invited by Mayor Lousie Rivera to perform .. Storytelling .. from 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

February 5th, 2016 Friday > 100 Day WAVE .. 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm @ the Rte 1 & Rte 4 Intersection / Quepuha Park 

February 6th, 2016 Saturday > 8th Chamorro Lunar Festival

9:00 am - 6:00 pm @ the Sagan Kotturan Chamoru (Ipao Point)

Other Information

WHAT'S.APP chat group (Administrator:  Lois Gumataotao) .. another means to communicating with each other .. Let us know your preferred cell phone contact.

SI YU'OS MA'ASE' .... 

WEEK-IN-REVIEW .. January 10th - 16, 2016

WEEK-IN-REVIEW .. January 10th - 16th, 2016:

January 17th, 2016 Sunday > FestPac Literary Arts Committee Meeting

4:00 pm @ Sinajana Mayor's Office .. Patti Quichocho and Annie Pineda 

and Dr. Matilda Rivera attended

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January 21st, 2016 Thursday >> GINEN I HILA' Special Meeting

.. UOG/EC110 .. 7:00 pm

Guam Literary Arts Committee 

.. still seeking delegates for Literary Arts in ALL GENRES.

Applications to be submitted directly to CAHA's office no later than January 29th.

This is the link for the (Literary Arts Committee / 12th Festival of Pacific Arts / 

Overview, Selection Criteria and Delegate Application Form

https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/?ui=2&ik=a61d1dcde8&view=att&th=1522f6c156f4f89a&attid=0.1&disp=inline&realattid=f_ij9lpyhu0&safe=1&zw

>>> Looking Ahead <<<

February 5th, 2016 Friday > 100 Day WAVE .. 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm @ the Rte 1 & Rte 4 Intersection / Quepuha Park 

February 6th, 2016 Saturday > 8th Chamorro Lunar Festival

9:00 am - 6:00 pm @ the Sagan Kotturan Chamoru (Ipao Point)

Other Information

WHAT'S.APP chat group (Administrator:  Lois Gumataotao) .. another means to communicating with each other .. Let us know your preferred cell phone contact.

WEEK-IN-REVIEW .. January 3rd - 9th, 2016:

01/07/2016 Thursday > General Membership Meeting @ UOG / EC110 7:00 pm

Meeting Dates (per current By-Laws, 1st and 3rd Thursdays of the Month)

JAN 7th & 21st .. FEB  4th & 18th .. MAR 3rd & 17th .. APR 7th & 21st

MAY 5th & 19th .. JUN 2nd & 16th .. JUL 7th & 21st .. AUG 4th & 18th

SEP 1st & 15th .. OCT 6th & 20th .. NOV 3rd & 17th

Reviewed, made applicable changes and Updated 

.. the CONSTITUTION & BY-LAWS

$10,000 CHECK (Gannet Funds) made out to 

.. GINEN I HILA' I MAGA'TAOTAO SIHA .. for payments towards

Festpac / Literary Arts - Publications (1st and 2nd)

.. Browsing Library for FESTPAC

Uniform / Fabric  > at Ben Franklin .. Patti will purchase

Next (Special) Meeting > January 21st Thursday 7:00 p.m. @ UOG / EC110

01/09/2016 > Saturday > FESTPAC Programming Committee Meeting 

@ GCC / MPB400 9:00 am

<< WHAT'S UP THIS WEEK >>

Guam Literary Arts Committee 

.. still seeking delegates for Literary Arts in ALL GENRES.

Applications to be submitted directly to CAHA's office no later than January 29th.

This is the link for the (Literary Arts Committee / 12th Festival of Pacific Arts / 

Overview, Selection Criteria and Delegate Application Form

https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/?ui=2&ik=a61d1dcde8&view=att&th=1522f6c156f4f89a&attid=0.1&disp=inline&realattid=f_ij9lpyhu0&safe=1&zw

>>> Looking Ahead <<<

January 17th, 2016 Sunday @ 4:00 pm >> FestPac Literary Arts Committee Meeting .. Sinajana Mayor's Office // Contact 477-4234 or literary.guam@gmai.com for details

January 21st, 2016 Thursday >> GINEN I HILA' Special Meeting

.. UOG/EC110 .. 7:00 pm

February 5th, 2016 Friday > 100 Day WAVE .. 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm @ the Rte 1 & Rte 4 Intersection / Quepuha Park 

February 6th, 2016 Saturday  >  8th Chamorro Lunar Festival

9:00 am - 6:00 pm @ the Sagan Kotturan Chamoru (Ipao Point)

12/29/2015 Tuesday > AUTHOR'S NIGHT / OPEN MIC @ Guma' Tasa at the Legacy Square in Mangilao .. was CANCELLED .. due to venue closure.

APOLOGIES to the Members who signed up to participate.

01/01/2016 Friday > MINAGOF ANU NUEBU greetings to ALL - GINEN I HILA' Members (active and honorary) and your families

01/02/2016 Saturday > EXECUTIVE OFFICERS MEETING .. 9:30 am - 11:30 am @ King's Restaurant in Tamuning ... Officers present:  President Toni Calvo, Secretary Ewy Taitano, Treasurer Patti Quichocho, Sergeant-At-Arms Annie Pineda, Webmaster Dr. Matilda Naputi Rivera and Vice-President Frances Blanco

<< WHAT'S UP THIS WEEK >>

January 7th, 2016 > GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING

                                     7:00 p.m. @ UOG / EC110

Please be PROMPT

>>> Looking Ahead <<<

January 17th, 2016 Sunday @ 4:00 pm >> FestPac Literary Arts Committee Meeting .. Sinajana Mayor's Office // Contact 477-4234 or literary.guam@gmai.com for details

Other Information

WHAT'S.APP chat group (Administrator:  Lois Gumataotao) .. another means to communicating with each other .. Let us know your preferred cell phone contact.

SI YU'OS MA'ASE' .... 

Meeting - Jan. 7

The upcoming general membership meeting will be held on Thursday, January 7, 2016.