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  Pateros, Washington Chamber of Commerce
Pleasant, peaceful and personable, Pateros nestles in a gentle curve of the mighty Columbia River, an ideal spot for enjoying water sports, picnicing and camping, sightseeing and more.
Whether you are looking for the ideal weekend getaway, vacation spot, or a new home, you will find everything you need here in Pateros.
In the spring and summer enjoy all the favorite water sports such as boating, rafting, waterskiing, swimming, wakeboarding, jetskiing, and fishing.
www.pateros.com   (238 words)

  
  Municipality of Pateros, Philippines
The name PATEROS came from the Tagalog words “pato” – the duck that lays the eggs for balut making, and “sapatero” – the word for shoemakers.
According to the legend, a crocodile was menacing the people of Pateros, and many of its farm animals were eaten by this beast.
• Mallard duck locally known as ‘Pateros itik’ (Anas platyrynchos) is commonly used by duck farmers in the Philippines.
www.tagalog-dictionary.com /pateros   (242 words)

  
  WOW Philippines :: Explore Philippines :: Description   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The foremost tourist attraction in Pateros is also its biggest and most famous industry - balut-making.
Balut are duck eggs, and have been the source of a thriving industry in Pateros, which has been handed down from generation to generation.
It is bounded by the following municipalities: Pasig in the northeast, Taguig in the south, Makati in the northwest, and the Pateros River in the west.
www.tourism.gov.ph /explore_phil/place_details.asp?content=description&province=95   (178 words)

  
  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Pateros, Metro Manila   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Pateros is a municipality in Metro Manila in the Philippines.
Pateros is bordered by Pasig City to the north, Makati City to the west, and Taguig to the south.
Pateros is the smallest among the cities and municipalities in Metro Manila both in population and in land area, but it is the second most densely populated at around 27 thousand people per square kilometer after Manila.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Pateros%2C-Metro-Manila   (1648 words)

  
 Pateros: Preserving and Protecting the Indigenous Skills by Roja Salvador   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The name Pateros came from the Tagalog words "Pato" which refers to the mallard duck which lays the eggs for balut, and "Sapatero" which means shoemaker.
She said that the shoemaking industry in Pateros probably died down because there was no cooperative or any mechanisms to control the prices of the shoes so that the local industry will not be defenseless against shoe manufacturing industries in other towns.
The Pateros Balut Festival is a new activity initiated by the Knights of Columbus of Pateros and the Daughters of Mary Immaculate in coordination with the municipal government to revive the local balut industry.
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 WOW Philippines :: Explore Philippines :: Description   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Balut are duck eggs, and have been the source of a thriving industry in Pateros, which has been handed down from generation to generation.
In fact, slipper manufacturing was one of the earliest and original skills of the people of Pateros.
It is bounded by the following municipalities: Pasig in the northeast, Taguig in the south, Makati in the northwest, and the Pateros River in the west.
www.wowphilippines.com.ph /explore_phil/place_details.asp?content=description&province=95   (178 words)

  
 SR.com: Finding peace at Pateros
Located at the confluence of the Methow and Columbia Rivers, Pateros is a green strip of an oasis among sagebrush, where orchards dot the slopes leading down to the river.
As goes the history of many rural western towns, the original city of Pateros is now beneath the Columbia River due to construction of a dam.
Pateros was first known as Ives Landing – after Lee Ives, who had a ferry crossing and a hotel there – beginning in the late 1890s.
www.spokesmanreview.com /tools/story_pf.asp?ID=74904   (1047 words)

  
 Brief History   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Southeast of Manila is Pateros, the smallest of the seventeen (17) cities and municipalities comprising the Metropolitan Manila.
The sound and stable income of Pateros to led to issuance by the Spanish Governor General of a decree in 1700 creating it as a Municipality.
Pateros is famous until now for its unique industry in balut making, although most of the egg suppliers come from neighboring towns.
www.census.gov.ph /NCRV/Pateros/brief_history2.htm   (466 words)

  
 Demography   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The population of Municipality of Pateros, as of May 2000 was 57, 407 persons.
For the period 1995 to 2000, the annual population growth rate of Municipality of Pateros was 0.81 percent.
The Municipality of Pateros was the last in terms of population size in the NCR.
www.census.gov.ph /NCRV/Pateros/statistical_table2.htm   (873 words)

  
 Pateros Florist $34.95 | Flower Delivery Pateros WA | Florists in Washington   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The distance from Pateros to Washington DC is 2352 miles.
Pateros is positioned 48.05 degrees north of the equator and 119.89 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Our Pateros, Washington florist directory is provided through a strategic partnership with Regional Direct.com, which has established partnerships with the most reliable, customer service-driven area Pateros florist and florists in Washington, including Pateros, Washington.
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 Apartments for Rent in Pateros, Washington - WA Apartment Finder
Pateros apartment renting can be simplified with the touch of a button by accessing our free classified ads.
We have free Pateros apartments for rent and rooms for rent listings for furnished apartments, single rental units, section 8, even whole buildings as well as cheap, affordable low income housing apartments for rent in Washington.
Anyone searching our free classifieds in Pateros can locate the low income or section 8 housing they may be looking for.
www.apartmentnational.com /for-rent/WA-Pateros-Washington.aspx   (553 words)

  
 Pateros, Washington - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pateros is a city in Okanogan County, Washington, United States.
Pateros was originally established as Ive's Landing in around 1896 by Lee Ives.
Pateros was officially incorporated on May 1, 1913.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pateros,_Washington   (501 words)

  
 Pateros, Washington, Ghost Sightings
You would think that there's nothing strange about Pateros, Washington but when the shadows of the night roll in the undead take over.
The ghost of a woman with a knife in her chest is sometimes seen hovering in the air like a balloon in Pateros.
A lady carrying her head under her arm was witnessed starring at a person sleeping in a bed in a house in Pateros.
www.ghostsofamerica.com /9/Washington_Pateros_ghost_sightings.html   (184 words)

  
 Pateros School District
I will be in Pateros on Tuesdays and Thursdays and if need be I am only 40 minutes away on the other three days.
I am excited to have her as part of the Pateros School District family.
The Pateros School District is a small rural district located in North Central Washington.
www.pateros.org /districtoffice.htm   (730 words)

  
 Pateros Metalheads   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Pateros is a destination that has been known by many devoted steelhead anglers for decades.
I had the chance to fish at Pateros in the heydays of the mid-1980s, and what impressed me about the steelhead fishing the most wasn't the number of anglers present or the number of fish that were being caught.
How the technique migrated south of the border and to Pateros is a mystery to me, but it took hold and remains the favored way to fish for metalheads along this stretch of the Columbia.
www.wogameandfish.com /fishing/salmon-steelhead-fishing/WO_1205_02   (735 words)

  
 Pateros, Metro Manila - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pateros is a municipality in Metro Manila in the Philippines.
Before 1770, Pateros was only a barrio of Pasig until the Spanish Governor-General in the Philippines issued a decree making Pateros an independent municipality.
On March 29, 1900, Pateros became one of the towns in the newly created province of Rizal, by virtue of General Order No. 40 Act No 137 of Philippine Commission promulgated o June 11, 1901.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pateros,_Metro_Manila   (333 words)

  
 Pateros SD Named A National Blue Ribbon SD
The Pateros School District was informed Friday, September 17 th that the District (elementary, junior high and high school) has been named a National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education.
However, the Pateros School District is one of only three K-12 School Districts in the United States to receive this award.
The Pateros School District met the first criterion of “Dramatically Improving” test scores of all students to high levels in reading and mathematics on the state assessments over at least the last three years.
www.ncesd.org /news/pateros_10_04.htm   (408 words)

  
 Municipality of Pateros Official Website
Southeast of Manila is Pateros, the smallest of the seventeen cities and municipalities comprising the Metropolitan Manila.
Pateros before 1700 was only a barrio of Pasig called "Aguho" or "embarcadero".
As a port, Pateros was the focal point of trade and commerce not only for the entire Municipality of Pasig but also for the neighboring towns.
www.pateros.gov.ph /index.php?id1=1   (211 words)

  
 "Living in Pateros~Pateros Philippines~Pateros Best Tourist Attraction"
Pateros is situated in the northern bank of the Pasig River.
It is bounded on the south by Taguig, on the east by Pasig and Taguig, on the west by the Pateros River, on the north by the Pasig River, and on the northwest by Makati.
Pateros is highly suited for urban development due to its flat terrain and good internal and external drainage.
www.livinginthephilippines.com /ncr_pateros.html   (232 words)

  
 Pateros, Washington Chamber of Commerce
For an extended stay, there is Lake Pateros Motor Inn, a beautiful lakefront motel, and Super Stop RV Park.
Pateros is also the central location of the Tri-River Snowmobile Club, one of the most active clubs in Washington.
More than 80% of Okanogan county is public land and open to hunting during the open seasons, Lake Pateros has excellent hunting for ducks and geese and Dept. of Fish and Wildlife lands (over 7,000 acres) nearby on the Columbia river are managed for upland birds (pheasant, valley quail, chukar, and huns).
www.pateros.com /recreation.html   (598 words)

  
 Pateros Washington Direct TV Offers Best Direct TV Pateros WA Promotions
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Pateros WA Satellite has developed a number of ways to remove the stress of dealing with issues such as these.
Directv Pateros WA goes above and beyond its competition to make sure that you, their valued customer, are taken care of.
www.satellite-tv.ws /directv/wa-pateros-dish-tv.php   (642 words)

  
 Pateros Washington Real Estate Investing | Nothing Down Real Estate Pateros WA
This incredible increase means that the owners of two hundred thousand dollar homes saw their net worth increase by an average of two thousand dollars every month throughout that year.
Now home owners in Pateros Washington are taking advantage of the increased equity of their homes to provide themselves and their families with a higher quality of life.
Economic indicators across the board show that the economy in Pateros Washington will continue to grow steadily in the coming years, and a growing economy presents the opportunity to create tremendous wealth.
www.real-estate-success.net /wealth/wa-pateros-real-estate.html   (747 words)

  
 Pateros   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Ives Landing, which later became known as Pateros was established around 1896 by its founder, Lee Ives.
He renamed it Pateros after a village built largely on stilts he had known in the Philippines.
Three years later, Pateros having grown to four commercial establishments and nine residences, Nosler sold to J.C. Steiner who promoted the area so vigorously that for a time Pateros ranked as the principal rail shipping point between Wenatchee and Oroville.
www.ghosttownsusa.com /pateros.htm   (179 words)

  
 North Cascades Traveler's Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Pateros was a natural stop for these ships, because of its location at the confluence of the Columbia and Methow rivers.
Lake Pateros is one of the most under used bodies of water in Washington state.
Pateros accommodates the watersport enthusiasts with a lakefront motel, two boat launches, eight docks and a waterfront park, and watercraft rentals.
www.northcascadestravel.com /pateros.php   (408 words)

  
 Pateros, Washington (WA) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hospitals, schools, crime, news, sex ...
Back to Pateros, WA housing info, Okanogan County, Washington, WA smaller cities, WA small cities, All Cities.
According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Pateros, Washington in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Pateros to the number of sex offenders is 312 to 1.
www.city-data.com /city/Pateros-Washington.html   (1401 words)

  
 Pateros News - Topix
Local news for Pateros, WA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.
Open house planned for Pateros schools An open house for Pateros schools, kindergarten through 12th grade, is planned for Oct. via Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle
The Pateros Billygoats football squad scored 66 points and restricted the host Waterville Shockers to 20 in the Billygoats non-league victory on Friday.
www.topix.com /city/pateros-wa   (756 words)

  
 Pateros Catholic School
Pateros Catholic School is a Catholic school, inspired by the lives of its patron saints; Saint Roque & Saint Martha.
The school community joins the evangelizing mission of the church by forming students as men & women of noble character.
Meet the people behind the success of the school and the mentors that cultivate the minds of students.
www.geocities.com /pcs_unofficial   (113 words)

  
 Pateros Washington Resource Guide, City or community of Pateros, Washington Facts, Information, Relocation, Real ...
The amount of land area in Pateros is 1.17 sq.
The distance from Pateros to Washington DC is 2352 miles.
Pateros is positioned 48.05 degrees north of the equator and 119.89 degrees west of the prime meridian.
www.usacitiesonline.com /wacountypateros.htm   (187 words)

  
 Pateros, Washington (WA) population and demographics data - Sperling's BestPlaces
Pateros, Washington (WA) population and demographics data - Sperling's BestPlaces
Compared to the rest of the country, Pateros's cost of living is 4.60% Lower than the U.S. average.
The unemployment rate in Pateros is 4.80 percent(U.S. avg.
www.bestplaces.net /city/Profile.aspx?city=Pateros_WA   (100 words)

  
 NationalDirectory : Regional Washington Localities P Pateros   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Pateros Chamber of Commerce - News, events, services, bulletin board, and information about the Chamber of Commerce.
Pateros Local News: Topix.net - Local, regional, and statewide news collected from diverse sources on the web.
Rest Awhile Fruit - In addition to commercial quantities of apples and cherries, they grow approximately 20 varieties of apples and eight acres of stone fruits for customers of this roadside fruit stand.
www.nationaldirectory.com /Regional/Washington/Localities/P/Pateros   (152 words)

  
 Real-Time T1 Pateros T1 Service Provider Connection Prices and Availability
We offer the best rates in Pateros for T1 line, DSL line, and DS3 line service providers, with real-time quotes and a call from an unbiased broadband consultant.
In order to do this, we invested a full year researching all of the different Pateros T1 lines as well as Pateros T1 price providers in order to understand their pricing models, many of which were created long before we were born.
Based on information we extracted from this research, we invested heavily in complex programming that would allow us to calculate loop prices, or the cost that the local phone companies pass on to the dedicated service providers for access to their network.
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