Celebrate Women’s History Month With Us! Our book, Famalao’an Guåhan: Women in Guam History, is officially printed! The publication of this book would not have been possible without the generous support of our presenters and sponsors, those who purchased our Maga’håga tees, and you, a loyal supporter of Guampedia. To purchase your copy of the book, visit our online gift shop. The first edition promotion sale is $25, or $33 to include shipping. We are also excited to announce that we will be attending the Che’lu 10th Annual Chamorro Cultural Festival on March 30th in San Diego! Our book will be for sale there, along with our Maga’håga tees, 101 Amazing Facts About Guam book, and more! If you’re attending the Che’lu
Shannon Murphy, managing editor, and Artemia Perez, research assistant, with the first print of our book: Famalao’an Guåhan: Women in Guam History!
Festival, make sure to visit our booth! It will be held at the Cal State San Marcos Campus. If you are on Guam, you can also purchase our book at the
Dangkulo’ Na Si Yu’os Ma’åse to our Presenters
Bank of Guam Guam Preservation Trust Guam Women’s Club
Sponsors
Cornerstone Valuation Matson Navigation Monique Baysingar Doris Flores Brooks Ada Trust and Investments
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March 12 (10:00 - 11:00) University of Guam Charter Day Symposium
March 22 Mes CHamoru Presentation at Benavente Middle School
March 30 Che’lu 10th Annual CHamoru Cultural Festival in San Diego
Mondays in March Historian i Isla-ta Segments at 6:30 p.m. on ABC 7 and 7:30 p.m. FOX 6
Throughout March Famalao’an Guahan Highlights on KISH and KStereo
Thank you to those who took our survey and participated in our focus groups. Your suggestions and feedback are essential to the success of Guampedia. The website update most requested was the improvement of our search engine. Now, our search bar will produce articles by keywords, to make research easier for you!
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Last Week of March The Guam Legislature will read out excerpts from the Famalao’an Guahan: Women in Guam History book
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