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Chief Aghurub Memorial
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Posted on Oct 02 2017
Photos by Kimberly A. Bautista
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- As early as 8am last Saturday, the Chief Aghurub memorial on Managaha was already adorned with a wreath and flowers, remembering the chief who initiated the voyage to the Marianas over 200 years ago. (Photos by KIMBERLY A. BAUTISTA)
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- Fr. Sid Ogumoro is presented with a traditional mwar during the commemorative Mass he conducted in honor of Chief Aghurub on Managaha last Saturday.
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- The Carolinian community choir sings hymns during the commemorative Mass conducted in honor of Chief Aghurub on Managaha last Saturday.
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- Former lawmaker Felicidad Ogumoro takes the Holy Communion given by Fr. Sid Ogumoro during the commemorative Mass conducted in honor of Chief Aghurub on Managaha last Saturday.
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- Kodep Ogumoro-Uludong, president of the Chief Aghurub Foundation, gives his opening remarks during the Chief Aghurub memorial celebration on Managaha last Saturday.
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- Rep. Donald Barcinas (second from right) poses for a photo with members of the Carolinian community during the 47th Annual memorial celebration last Saturday on Managaha.
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- Rep. Ivan Blanco, third from the left, poses with his comrades during the 47th Annual Chief Aghurub memorial celebration last Saturday on Managaha.
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- A massive feast is held during the Chief Aghurub memorial celebration on Managaha last Saturday.
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- The Rafaluuwasch Warriors perform a traditional dance during the Chief Aghurub memorial celebration on Managaha last Saturday.
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- Professional weavers were present during the Chief Aghurub memorial celebration on Managaha last Saturday to teach interested individual the art of traditional weaving.
