The Guam Society of America Annual Christmas Party will be held on Sunday, December 11, 2011 at the Fort Myer Recreation Center. Details provided below: Location: Fort Myer Recreation Center, 102 Custer Road, Bldg 203, Fort Myer, VA 22211 When: Sunday, December 11, 2011 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm Current Guam Society Member Children, ages 12 … [Read more...]
Santa Marian Kamalen Novenas – Nov 30th through Dec 8th
By: GSA Admin
The Guam Society of America invites you to join us in celebrating one of our annual cultural and spiritual celebrations as we hold the daily novenas in honor of the island of Guam's Patroness, Our Lady of Camarin (Santa Marian Kamelen). This is an annual event celebrated on the island and the Guam Society proudly celebrates it with the nightly … [Read more...]
Guam Society Member’s Mother Writes Children’s Book – The Enchanting Tales of Guam
By: GSA Admin
Tina C. Pablo, Guam Society Member, Kerrie Pate's mother, has written the Enchanting Tales of Guam, a hardbound book filled with 18 stories of Island Fairies, Taotaomona, Duendes, and other Ethereal Beings. Like any other enchanted island, Guam has many stories to tell, including stories that take place in the supernatural world. The Chamorro … [Read more...]
GSA Chamorro Night 2011
By: GSA Admin
Event: 2011 Guam Society of America Chamorro Night Date: Saturday, October 22, 2011 Time: 6:30pm - 11pm Location: Lorton Volunteer Fire Department, 7701 Armistead Road, Lorton, VA 22079-1914 Attire: Island Wear The Guam Society of America invites you to celebrate it's annual Chamorro Night event at the Lorton Volunteer Fire … [Read more...]
Virginia Beach Guam Gathering – Sat, Aug 13, 2011
By: GSA Admin
Our Chamorro friends and family are holding a Liberation gathering in Virginia Beach at the NAS Oceana Park. It is a potluck event and all are welcomed. When: Saturday, August 13, 2011 Time: 12:00PM Location: NAS Oceana Base Park, Virginia Beach Point of contacts for the event are: Tony & Juanit Quitaro … [Read more...]
2011 Fayetteville/Ft Bragg, NC Liberation Picnic
By: GSA Admin
67th Liberation Celebration When: July 23, 2011 Where: Woodland Park, Pope Army Airfield, NCar the Shoppette (located near the Shoppette on Armistead St) Note: Non-military personnel must enter through All-American Processing point. All personnel 17yrs and above must possess a photo ID to gain access to Ft Bragg. Time: 1200-1900 Point … [Read more...]
Former GSA President’s Son Changes Command
By: GSA Admin
Congratulations to Lieutenant Commander Matthew Salas, son of former GSA President and current member, Juan T. Salas and his wife, May Sanchez Salas of Dale City, Virginia as he changes command of the US Coast Guard Cutter Sequoia at 5:00 PM on Thurs, July 28, 2011 on Guam at Victor Wharf Three, US Naval Activities Guam, Apra Harbor, … [Read more...]
2011 GSA Liberation Picnic Photos
By: GSA Admin
Photos from the 2011 Guam Society Liberation Picnic held at TISCOM Coast Guard Base, Alexandria, Virginia. The event was chaired by Captain (Retired, USCG) Juan T. Salas along with co-chairs, Lou Barrett and Terri Guevara Smith. Attended by over 800 GSA members and their families, friends and guests, the picnic celebrated the 67th … [Read more...]
GSA Executive Board Meeting – Sat, Dec 17, 2011
By: GSA Admin
The last Executive Board Meeting of 2011 will be held at the residence of Mike and Juvy Blas, 2842 Sweet Gum Court, Woodbridge, VA 22192. 2012 Calendar of Events will be provided and this will be a planning session as well as review of the upcoming events for the New Year. Teleconference capability will be available as well. … [Read more...]
GSA General Membership Meeting (Alternate) – 4th Qtr, 2011
By: GSA Admin
This is the alternate date for the 4th Qtr, General Membership Meeting. It will be used if the primary meeting date of Sat, Nov 5, 2011 is changed. Agenda, meeting details and other information will be provided via email and as an updated to this entry. … [Read more...]
GSA General Membership Meeting – 4th Qtr, 2011
By: GSA Admin
The 4th Qtr, 2011 GSA General Membership Meeting will be held at the residence of Danny and Terri Smith, 7911 Station Drive, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772. Agenda, meeting details and other information will be provided via email and update to this entry Teleconference Bridge for this meeting is: Teleconference Bridge: 703.734.4465, Passcode … [Read more...]
RLG Lizama Committee Meeting – Ditty Bag Party (Thurs, Sep 1, 2011)
By: GSA Admin
The RLG Lizama Golf Committee will meet at the residence of Wayne and Debbie Lizama for the Ditty Bag Party. The committee will prep the ditty bags for the annual RLG Lizama Memorial Classic Golf Tournament and review any final preparation and coordination before the tournament the next day. Time for the meeting will be provided at a later … [Read more...]
GSA Executive Board Meeting – Alternate Date
By: GSA Admin
The alternate date for the next GSA Executive Board Meeting will be Sun, Sep 25, 2011, should we need to reschedule the primary date of the meeting (Sun, Sep 18, 2011). This meeting will be held at the residence of Aylene & Joe Mafnas. Please follow the Comittee Chairperson Report formats when providing your updates. Request that all … [Read more...]
GSA Executive Board Meeting – Sun, Sep 18, 2011
By: GSA Admin
The next GSA Executive Board Meeting will be held on Sun, Sep 18, 2011, from 12pm to 2:30pm. This meeting will be held at the residence of Aylene & Joe Mafnas. Please follow the Comittee Chairperson Report formats when providing your updates. Request that all updates be emailed to president@guamsociety.org NLT Thurs, Sep 15th. Key … [Read more...]
GSA General Membership Meeting (ALTERNATE) – Sat, Aug 20, 2011
By: GSA Admin
The alternate date for the 3rd General Membership Meeting for 2011 is Sat, Aug 20, 2011. This is the alternate date should the meeting on Sat, Aug 13, 2011 have to be rescheduled. It will be held at the home of Maria Pangelinan, in Montclair, Virginia. Please see the attached flyer the details. Members are reminded if they have not … [Read more...]
GSA General Membership Meeting – 3rd Qtr, 2011
By: GSA Admin
The 3rd General Membership Meeting for 2011 will be held on Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at the home of Maria Pangelinan, in Montclair, Virginia. Please see the attached flyer the details. Flyer: MembershipMtg13Aug2011 If you have not renewed your 2011 membership or are new to the area, to please join online or by sending in the … [Read more...]
Congressional Guam Liberation Reception
By: GSA Admin
UPDATED: The Guam Society of America sponsors the Capitol Hill Reception honoring the Liberation of Guam. This is an event held each year in our nation’s capital. Guam Congressional Delegate, the Honorable Madeleine Z. Bordallo and CNMI Congressional Delegate, the Honorable Gregorio Kilili Sablan are the honorary hosts of this … [Read more...]
