2 October 2009 - The Philippine Consulate General launched the celebration of the “Filipino – American History Month” in a simple Flag Raising Ceremony at the Consulate Grounds.
“We join and congratulate the Filipino-American Historical Society of Hawaii as well as those in other States for their hard work and determination to continue the observance to hold the “Filipino-American History Month” as a tribute to Filipino – American experience and their countless contributions,” Consul General Cardenas said in his remarks at the Ceremony.
The Filipino American Historical Society of Hawaii has organized a month-long celebrations at the Honolulu Hale and the Hawaii State Library that are free and open to the public. All those interested may contact Clem Bautista (Tel. No. 956 7348) and Lyna Burian (Tel. No. 9560897) for further details.
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