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Tuesday, July 3, 2012
ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL
ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL. Venue of the awarding program honoring Ilokano writers who won in the 4th Tugade Literary Awards is the Ashley Function Hall in Barangay Daquioag in Marcos, Ilocos Norte. The date is September 29,and is expected to be a big day for the writers. T.Gabriel Tugade has agreed to increase the honorarium of the board of judges with Roy Aragon, chair, to receive P4,000 and Dr. Jaime Raras and Dr. Ariel Solver Agcaoili, P3,000 each. All the winners and judges are invited to the affair. The winners are, Joel Manuel, principal of Banna National High School; Ms. Clarita Sumahit or her representative as the writer has already crossed the Great Divide; Fe Malucay (you are enjoined to contact us at: frapmac_era@yahoo.com, and andrewlab2011@hotmail.com); Errol L. Abrew; and Danilo Antalan; and winners of the poetry category, Benjamin Pacris, Daniel Nesperos and Reynaldo Duque. Joel Manuel also topped the poetry contest so he will be receiving a total of P18,000. All the winning stories and poems were published in the Iluko weekly, Bannawag.
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Amidst our differences in principles and even in the face of issues unresolved, we Ilocano writers must build on a common ground, i.e. our passion for the word.
ReplyDeleteThis is a good development, and I'll try to attend the event as well.