The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP)
unveiled on Thursday, February 2, 2011, a historical marker for “Jose
Rizal sa Dumaguete” in Dumaguete City, in celebration of Rizal@150th,
the program will start at 3p.m. at the Quezon park.
The unveiling ceremony is being organized by
NHCP in cooperation with the City Government of Dumaguete, City Tourism Office and Dumaguete City Tourism Council
The Historical Marker committee 2011 headed by Woodrow C. Maquiling Jr,Jessica Layumas and Penn T. Larena
Layumas said, the marker states: Jose
Rizal sa Dumaguete - nagwakas ang pagkakatapon ni Rizal sa Dapitan, Mindanao
nang pahintulutang manilbihan bilang siruhano sa hukbong Espanyol sa Cuba.
Nilisan ang Dapitan patungong Maynila, kasama sina Josephine Bracken, ang
kapatid na si Narcisa, at iba pa, lulan ng barkong España, hatinggabi ng 31
Hulyo 1896. Pansamantalang tumigil sa Dumaguete ang barko, Bukang-Liwayway, 1
Agosto. dito nakipagkita si Rizal kina Gobernador Emilio Regal, punong
lalawigan ng Negros Oriental, at Faustino Herrero Regidor, dating kamag-aral.
Kinahapunan, inopera sa mata ang kapitan ng konstabularya ng lalawigan. Nilisan
ang Dumaguete muling sakay ng España, ika-10 ng gabi ng araw ring iyon.
The NHCP Executive Director Ludovico D. Badoy and Vice Mayor Alan Gel Cordova will lead the unveiling ceremony. The marker shall be officially turned over to the City Government of Dumaguete. and Acting Deputy Exec. Dir. Carminda R. Arevalo, will stand as witnesses during the signing of the Certificate of Transfer of the historical marker.
The NHCP is the national
government agency mandated to promote and preserve Philippine history and
heritage through research, information dissemination, conservation, including
the marking of historic sites and structures, and the maintenance and
administration of national shrines, monuments and landmarks.
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| NHCP unveils Jose Rizal sa Dumaguete historical marker DUMAGUETE CITY - The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) unveils Thursday, February 2, 2011, a historical marker for “Jose Rizal sa Dumaguete” in Dumaguete City, in celebration of Rizal@150th.Dumaguete Tourism Council Led by Chairman Catalina Flores Amasula, City Tourism Officer Woodrow C. Maquiling Jr.,Justice Venancio D. Aldecoa the first Chapter Commander Knights of Rizal Dumaguete Chapter |
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