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7 Symbolic Treasures
Time check, it’s already _____ and it’s already time for us to
Birthdays signify another year of life, and each birthday is take our MERYENDA. We will just continue with the rest of
special in its own way, especially to children. Gifts our program right after. At this juncture, let me call on
symbolize ever flowing love, caring and admiration. Seven ________________________to lead the prayer before meal.
gifts that will be given to the celebrant with meaning of
each. May I call on to the seven Gifts, starting with: I would also like to personally thank you mam ______________ for
having me here today. Being one of the hosts in this birthday
party is a great honor. It is such a one of a kind experience
Let me share another good-to-know trivia to everyone worth keeping for. Again, thank you so much ma’am ________.
on how birthday cakes and candles came about as a May you have many more birthdays to come and may our
tradition during birthdays. Some believe that the tradition compassionate Lord always bless and guide your daughter as
of birthday candles began in Ancient Greece. Putting she achieve the things that he desire in life.
candles on a cake was a special way to pay tribute to
the Greek moon goddess, Artemis. They baked round Again, happy, happy birthday Emilia Mignonnete !
cakes to symbolize the moon. Candles were added to
represent the reflected moonlight. Today’s tradition of
making wishes before blowing out the birthday candles
may have started with that belief. Enough of all those
did-you-know trivia because at this part of the program,
our handsome celebrant Jhaylord Joaquin will blow the
candles on his birthday cake. And to complete that
customary practice, let us all sing joyfully a song I am
Panalangin sa Nagdiriwang ng Kaarawan Panginoon, maraming salamat sa mga biyayang nakahanda
sa aming hapag-kainan. Ang mga biyayang ito ay aming
pinahahalagahan sapagkat sa iyong kabutihan at
Diyos na may likha ng buhay, kapangyarihan nagbuhat ang lahat ng mga ito.
Kami ay lubos na natutuwa at nagpapasalamat
Sa Biyaya ng buhay, Maraming salamat, Panginoon sa patuloy ninyong
Lalong lalo na sa aming mahal sa buhay pagbibigay sa amin ng mga pagkaing aming kailangan
na si ________________________ upang maging malakas at malusog sa aming araw-araw na
Na nagdiriwang ngayon ng kanyang kaarawan. buhay. Maraming salamat din sa aming pagsasama-sama
Idinudulog namin siya sa iyong harapan. ngayong oras ng pagkain dahil sa kaarawan ni Jhaylord at
Bigyan mo siya ng malusog na pangangatawan nawa’y magkaroon kami ng pagkakataong muli sa susunod
at mahabang buhay. pang mga araw na muling magkasama-sama upang
Gabayan mo siya at liwanagan ang kanyang landas pagsaluhan ang iyong mga magagandang biyaya. Sa
Habang tinatahak niya ang makulay pangalan ng iyong anak na si Jesus.
Ngunit masalimout na daigdig na ito.
Patatagin mo ang kanyang kalooban,
Bigyan mo siya ng lakas
Na labanan ang anu mang uri ng kasamaan
At magtagumpay sa anu mang maganda niyang gawain.
Hinihiling namin ito sa pangalan
ng Iyong Anak, na aming Panginoong
Hesukristo, kasama ng Espiritu Santo
magpasawalang hanggan.
Amen.