Philippine Festivals and Events for the Month of June 2002

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Philippine Independence Day 2K2 Celebration
Civic-Military Grand Parade Schedule at Rizal Park, Manila

June 12, 2002 at the Luneta Park:
Time: 0700H -> Flag Raising and wreath laying ceremonies at six major historical sites led by her excellency Pres. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
Time: 0900H / Venue: Central Lagoon Rizal Park -> Free Medical Consultation and Treatment.

Time: 1000H / Venue: Quirino Grandstand, Rizal Park -> Sky Diving Exhibition

Time: 1000H-1100H / Hisbiscus Patch Orchidarium, Rizal Park -> Storytelling: Our Independence and Heroes

Time: 1400H / Venue: Quirino Grandstand, Rizal Park -> Silent Military Drill Exhibition by the Philippine Air Force and Philippine Marines Drum and Bugle Corps

Time: 1530H / Venue: Quirino Grandstand, Rizal Park -> Philippine Independence Day Parade

Time: 1900H / Venue: Quirino Grandstand, Rizal Park -> Special Fireworks Display

Time: 2000H / Venue: Open Air Auditorium, Rizal Park -> Cinema Pinoy: "Tinimbang Ka Ngunit Kulang"

Time: 2030H / Venue: Quirino Grandstand, Rizal Park -> Cultural Entertainment Show of GMA-7 T.V. Station Talents

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JUNE 12, 2002

Philippine Independence Day Celebration 2k2

Nationwide, Philippines - The Republic of the Philippines will be celebrating its 104th year of Independence. As the entire Filipino nation commemorate the country's first taste of freedom, countrywide various celebrations will be held simultaneously with the National government spearheading the festivities at the Luneta Park in Manila, where a civic-military parade is annually held.

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JUNE 14, 2002

Matogoan Festival- A Festival For Peace

Tabuk, Kalinga Province, Philippines - Be a part of Matogoan Festival, a festival for Peace in Kalinga that will feature the sounds, sights and colors of Kalinga Province. Street parades, cultural performaces and indigenous sports will be the main attraction of the festival. An Agro-Industrial Fair showcasing the indigenous products of Kalinga will also be on sale.


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Marsman Tours and Travel Corporation Special Kalinga Tour!!!
In connection with the Matogoan Festival, Marsman Tours and Travel Corporation invites everyone to visit Kalinga not only for the festival but also enjoy a whole day whitewater rafting! [ see available tour schedules below...>> ]

Matogoan Festival Tour Package
(June 13-14/14-15, 2002)

RATES: Php 2,500.00 - twin sharing per person

June 13-14, 2002 Itinerary:
Day 1 -- Arrival and billeting at the Kalinga Hostel. After breakfast , proceed to the Chico River for White Water Rafting.
Return to the hostel in the afternoon.

Day 2 -- Breakfast at the hostel. Afterwards watch the "'Matogoan Festival- A festival of Peace", rest of the day is free for souvenir shopping until transfer to the bus terminal for an evening return transfer to Manila.

June 14-15, 2002 Itinerary:
Day 1 -- Arrival and billeting at the Kalinga Hostel. Afterwards watch the "'Matogoan Festival- A festival of Peace", rest of the day is free for leisure and souvenir shopping. Return to the hostel for accommodation.

Day 2 -- Breakfast at the hostel. Afterwards proceed to the Chico River for some Whitewater rafting action. Transfer to the bus terminal for an evening return transfer to Manila.

INCLUSIONS:
• Overnight accommodation in Kalinga Hostel • Breakfast on either June 13 or 15 • Full meals on June 14 • All equipment necessary for whitewater rafting • All tours and transfers in Seat-in-coach basis • Services of a local English Speaking guide

EXTRA:
Meals not mentioned
Roundtrip ticket Manila / Tuguegarao / Manila: Php. 4,550.00/person (subject to change)
Roundtrip bus transfer Manila / Tuguegarao / Manila: Php 1,000.00/person (subject to change)

NOTES: "For Guests taking the public Auto Bus or Victory Liner Bus to Kalinga, please tell the driver to drop you off at the Kalinga Hostel (White Carabao Junction in Bularao). For guests taking the flight from Manila to Tuguegarao, picked up transfer will be provided for free from Tuguegarao to Tabuk, Kalinga.

Philippine Independence Day 2K2 Celebration Civic-Military Grand Parade Schedule at Rizal Park, Manila

Philippine Independence Day 2K2 Celebration
Civic-Military Grand Parade Schedule at Rizal Park, Manila