Tulawit

 Tulawit

|ni Gng. Mendoza|

Ika-17 ng Disyembre 2022, Filipino Press and CTFLC presented Tulawit, an afternoon event filled with songs and poetry.  Gng. Rizalyn Cruz, CTFLC President, expressed her gratitude towards Gng. Susan delos Santos who provided refreshments and to Dr. Aurora Cudal and G. Salvador Idos for planning this event at the Congregational Tower, Chula Vista, CA.




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