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Topic: Santa Maria, Ilocos Sur


  
  Santa Maria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Santa Maria, a parish in the municipality of Estremoz
Santa Maria, a parish in the municipality of Lagos
Santa Maria, a parish in the municipality of Óbidos
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Santa_Maria   (561 words)

  
 Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Santa Maria, California   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Santa Maria is generally situated north of the community of Orcutt, south of the Santa Maria River (which is also the county line) and surrounded on the west and east by agricultural fields.
Santa Maria was selected because the location of the alleged crimes was the Neverland Ranch in the northern half of the county.
The Santa Maria Valley Railroad (SMVRR) is a shortline freight railroad to Guadalupe.
www.hallencyclopedia.com /Santa_Maria,_California   (782 words)

  
 Ilocos Sur - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Ilocos Sur is a province of the Philippines located in the Ilocos Region in Luzon.
It is bounded by Ilocos Norte on the north, Abra on the northeast, Mountain Province on the east, Benguet on the southeast, La Union on the south, and the China Sea on the west.
Ilocos Sur was founded by the Spanish conquistador, Juan de Salcedo in 1572.
www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Ilocos_Sur   (308 words)

  
 The Provincial Profile of Ilocos Sur
Ilocos Sur is bounded on the north by the provinces of Ilocos Norte and Abra, and on the south by La Union.
Ilocos Sur experiences the dry season from November to April while the rest of the year is mostly wet.
Ilocos Sur is at the cultural hub of the Ilocos region.
www.geocities.com /lppsec/pp/ilocossur.htm   (1312 words)

  
 The Official Website of the Province of Ilocos Sur
Santa Maria consist of a total land area 61, 708, 359.62 square meters.
The Santa Maria River and the Abra River are sources of water which can be utilized for irrigation purposes with the aid of generating pumps.
Maria has the first type of climate with two pronounced seasons: Wet from May to October and dry, the rest of the year.
www.santa.gov.ph /ilocossur/cmstamariagi.html   (607 words)

  
 WOW Philippines :: Explore Philippines :: Description
The province of Ilocos Sur is where the Ilocos Region’s myriad of cultures and histories converge to become a living museum of a spirited past.
Maria Church, declared a National Landmark, was used as a fortress during the Philippine Revolution of 1896.
In the 2000 census, the population of Ilocos Sur was 594,206.
www.tourism.gov.ph /explore_phil/place_details.asp?content=description&province=2   (534 words)

  
 Ilocos Sur Province   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
It is bounded by Ilocos Norte on the north, Abra and Mountain Province on the east, Benguet and La Union, on the south, and the South China Sea, on the west.
Abra was again annexed to Ilocos Sur in 1905 but reverted to its provincial status in 1917.
Despite its limited arable land, Ilocos Sur is self-sufficient in rice, vegetables, rootcrops, and fruits.
home.comcast.net /~maesteban/island_groups/luzon/region1/ilocossur/ilocossurprofile.htm   (522 words)

  
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Born in Narvacan, Ilocos Sur, the Philippines, she is survived by husband Herminigildo; sons Simeon, Andres and Jose; daughters Elvira Espiritu, Filomena Torqueza, Virginia Asahn and Rosaline Genal; 17 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Born in Lanipao, Narvacan, Ilocos Sur, the Philippines, he is survived by wife Eugenia A. “Iniang”; sons Gerardo, Benito, Mauro, and Nestor; daughters Dominga Racho and Violeta and Teresita Cabo; 18 grandchildren; and a great-grandson.
Born in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, the Philippines, she is survived by sons Alfred A. “Fred” and John; daughters Tessie C. Samson and Elnora Andres; brothers Benny, Tony, Florencio and Vincent Andres; sister Loreto Fernandez; 12 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren.
w3.byuh.edu /library/Obituaries/1997/C.htm   (7803 words)

  
 The Official Website of the Province of Ilocos Sur
One of the primary reasons tourists come to Ilocos Sur is to marvel at the grand old churches that the province boasts of.
The parish of Bantay, Ilocos Sur was established in 1591.
boundary of Sinait, Ilocos Sur and Badoc, Ilocos Norte.
www.santa.gov.ph /ilocossur/tourism/trsmattractionsreligious.html   (1098 words)

  
 Santa Maria Times
Foronda was born on Aug. 10, 1910, in Santa Maria, Ilocos Sur, Philippine Islands and where he was educated.
She married Niels "Slim" Larsen, a Buellton native, in 1939 and settled in the Santa Ynez Valley in 1941.
Martina Stornetta, 89, of Santa Maria, passed away on Sept. 9, 2001, at her Santa Maria residence.
www.santamariatimes.com /articles/2001/09/11/obituaries/export3320.txt   (2584 words)

  
 Vigan - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Vigan City is a 5th class city in the province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines.
It is the capital city of Ilocos Sur.
The city, located on the western coast of the large island of Luzon, facing the South China Sea, is well-known for its cobblestone streets and Spanish architecture.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Vigan   (186 words)

  
 Planet Philippines Feature
One of the best-preserved, well-maintained sites is the historical town of Vigan, located in Ilocos Sur, which represents a unique fusion of Asia and Europe, combining the construction and ingenuity of the former with the architectural vision of the latter.
The Santa Maria Church and Convent, located on a steep hill in Sta.
Maria, Ilocos Sur, and completely encircled by a stone wall (citadel-like), is one of the most outstanding examples of Philippine-Hispanic Peripheral Baroque architecture.
www.planetphilippines.com /archives/feb16-29-04/current/features_current/feature3.html   (1178 words)

  
 Byahilo » Churches -- Your Journey Begins Here
Under The Achdiocese, are the provinces of Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, Abra, La Union, and Benguet.
Of all the Philippine Churches inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage List, the church of Santa Maria is one of the least known.
After appreciating all the beauty and majesty of the Santa Maria churc, I then to a 30-minute bus ride leading to the Herigate City of Vigan.
www.byahilo.com /?cat=5   (1192 words)

  
 Philippine Natural Wonders - Trivia, Information, Records About the Philippines   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Maria Cristina Falls, also in Iligan City (Lanao del Norte), towers at 320 feet.
Also known as the "Mother of Industry", Maria Cristina Falls supplies 80 percent of the total energy requirement of the Mindanao region.
dela Asuncion in Santa Maria, Ilocos Sur, which is located on a hill surrounded by a stone wall; the San Agustin Church in Intramuros, Manila, which was built as early as 1587; and the Church of San Agustin in Paoay, Ilocos Norte, which was made of coral stone and was adorned like an Asian temple.
www.txtmania.com /trivia/natural.php   (1977 words)

  
 Another Trip to the Philippine Islands
Visiting the Ilocos area is always a highlight of any trip I make to the Philippines and I spent six days in the region.
During the lectureship in Sinait and then in Escoda, Marcos, Ilocos Norte, 67 were baptized (there was a total of about 87 during the 3 'h weeks I was there).
These baptisms were not the result of any work I had done; Ilocos brethren and preachers and other areas had taught these folks who came to obedience during the time of this visit.
www.truthmagazine.com /archives/volume41/GOT041074.htm   (2728 words)

  
 The Manila Times Internet Edition | REGIONS > Ilocos to welcome boxing hero Viloria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
VIGAN CITY: Gov. Luis “Chavit Singson” of Ilocos Sur said on Monday that a hero’s welcome is being ready for the arrival of the Brian Viloria, Fil-Am boxing champion in the province.
His father, Benjamin Vilo­ria, is from Barangay San Jose, Narvacan, Ilocos Sur, and his mother, Rosemarie, is from Santa Maria, Ilocos Sur.
Viloria spent his early childhood in Narvacan, Ilocos Sur, before returning to Hawaii, where he was born, when he was 5 years old.
www.manilatimes.net /national/2005/sept/27/yehey/prov/20050927pro5.html   (277 words)

  
 Museum Volunteers Philippines
One thing became evident the minute we left Manila for the Ilocos region at the crack of dawn: Francisco Sionil Jose’s energy is awesome.
The Ilocos region is also infamous for its high number of political killings.
Next to the mausoleum is a small museum containing a statue and photos of Marcos as well as objects that belonged to him—like a series of car number plates that show his ascension from governor to president.
mvphilippines.hypermart.net /SionilJose.htm   (1353 words)

  
 Slain cop a hero in hometown - INQ7.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
SANTA MARIA, Ilocos Sur, Philippines -- He seemed so full of life, so unlike his usual quiet self, when he came home on New Year's Eve for a visit that his father now wonders if his son, police officer-3 Abel Areola, might have had a foreboding of his death.
Not only our town, Santa Maria, but the whole country, could be proud of [his heroism]," the father said.
The mother, Leticia, 65, said her son had always dreamed of becoming a soldier or a policeman because of his desire to help keep the peace in the country.
news.inq7.net /nation/index.php?index=1&story_id=31202   (1044 words)

  
 The Manila Times Internet Edition | REGIONS > Assailants shoot dead village chief   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Jaime Bautista, 49, ba­rangay captain of Balingued, Santa Barbara, is the second local official killed in the past week.
The first was Esteban Escobar Bedar, barangay captain of Nagpanaoan, Bantay, Ilocos Sur.
He died uopn arrival at the Reyes Clinic and Hospital in Santa Maria, Ilocos Sur.
www.manilatimes.net /national/2005/nov/28/yehey/prov/20051128pro3.html   (211 words)

  
 Links SQL: About the Philippines/Regions/Ilocos Region/Ilocos Sur/Municipalities
As a humane community, Cabugao, Ilocos Sur shall become a progressive community of law-abiding, self-reliant and god-fearing citizenry.
Lapog (San Juan), Ilocos Sur is a small town in northern Luzon, Philippines.
Santiago, Ilocos Sur's mission is to be a peaceful and progressive tourist destination sustained by responsive, transparent and committed leaders in partnership with God-loving and empowered citizenry living in an ecologically balanced environment.
www.filipinolinks.com /About_the_Philippines/Regions/Ilocos_Region/Ilocos_Sur/Municipalities/index.html   (625 words)

  
 Honolulu Star-Bulletin Hawaii News
He was born in Santa Maria, Ilocos Sur, the Philippines.
He was born in Tagudin, Ilocos Sur, the Philippines.
She was born in Ilocos Norte, the Philippines.
starbulletin.com /2002/03/03/news/obits.html   (634 words)

  
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She is survived by sons William K. Mahoe and Edward K. Werner Jr.; brother Palmer Kua; sisters Gertrude Bite, Katherine Pauole, Emily Kua and Elena Maria, and 10 grandchildren.
He is survived by wife Maria; sons Joseph and Randy; daughters Mildred Hayes, Paulette Kortekaas and Joran Dudoit; brothers Cornelius and Theodoro Manaba and Tibong Ames; sisters Dionisia Guillermo, Marciana Jugas, Conchita Padayao and Juanita Gemino, 14 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren.
Survived by wife, Maria Paz; sons, Richard, Benny and Frederick; daughters, Christy Encarnacion and Delia; stepsons, Rodolfo, June, Melchor, Dominador and Alfredo Adviento; stepdaughter, Adorina Jorge; five grandchildren; 17 stepgrandchildren.
w3.byuh.edu /library/obituaries/2000/M.htm   (15295 words)

  
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She was born in Ilocos Sur, the Philippines.
She is survived by mother Carmen Delacruz; sons Samuel, David and Abraham; daughter Rose C.; brother Alfredo Corpuz; sister Veronica Brady; five grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.
MARIA ESCOBAR CABASUG, 82, of Waialua, died Oct. 29, 2000.
w3.byuh.edu /library/obituaries/2000/C.htm   (14967 words)

  
 Memorial Obituaries PASCUA, Baltazar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Born in Laslason, Santa Maria, Ilocos Sur, Philippines on Jan. 14, 1912
Went to be with the Lord peacefully in his sleep on May 18, 2005, at the age of 93.
He was born on January 14, 1912 in Laslasong, Santa Maria, Ilocos Sur, Philippines.
obit.columbiafuneralhome.com /obit_display.cgi?id=223500&listing=Current   (537 words)

  
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 San Esteban, Ilocos Sur -- Afterthought   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Leng is a 19 year old stunner taking up Bachelor of Arts major in Economics and minor in Political Science at the University of the Philippines, Baguio City.
She was elected as the Auditor of the Court Stenographic Reporters Association of the Philippines, Ilocos Sur Chapter.
Joeland Medina Castro, the humble son of the late Rogelio Castro of Ansad, San Esteban, Ilocos Sur and Mrs.
sanesteban.com.ph /articles/afterthought4.htm   (1224 words)

  
 ABS-CBN Interactive
VIGAN CITY - Governor Luis "Chavit Singson" of Ilocos Sur said on Monday that a hero’s welcome is being prepared for the arrival of Filipino American boxing champion Brian Viloria.
Meanwhile, Acting Mayor Emma Cabotage of Narvacan said the municipal government, the barangay captains and the Department of Education officials have also prepared a motorcade for the boxing champion.
Viloria spent his early childhood in Narvacan, Ilocos Sur, before returning to Hawaii, where he was born, when he was five years old.
www.abs-cbnnews.com /storypage.aspx?StoryId=17418   (443 words)

  
 YEHEY!News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
CURRIMAO: The Department of Agriculture is pioneering sea-urchin farming in this seaside town of Ilocos Norte.
Around ten cages of sea urchins containing 300 seed stocks a cage were transplanted to Barangay Maglaoi of this town, which is expected to generate additional income for local fishermen.
Maritangtang is found in commercial quantities on the coastal towns of Santiago, San Esteban and Santa Maria in Ilocos Sur; Balaoan, La Union; and Alaminos, Pangasinan.
news.yehey.com /news3.asp?c=10&i=129630   (610 words)

  
 Santa Maria Times
Luisa RRiliquio, 84, of Santa Maria passed away Thursday, May 12, 2005.
Luisa was born August 28, 1920 in San Vicente, Ilocos Sur, Philippines to Cipriano and Maxima Baltazar Rilcopiro.
His last years were spent in Santa Maria, with his daughter Billie Jan where he enjoyed team penning and riding his mule, Jill.
www.santamariatimes.com /articles/2005/05/14/sections/obituaries/051405obits.txt   (712 words)

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