On the 127th death anniversary of Philippine national hero Jose Rizal, Oroquieta City gathered to pay tribute. Various groups gave talks and performances highlighting Rizal's life and influence on Philippine identity and independence. Students presented theatrical renditions of Rizal's works to connect younger generations to his messages of freedom and enlightenment. The event concluded with an offering of flowers at Rizal's monument, inspiring feelings of unity and responsibility to uphold the values Rizal fought for.
On the 127th death anniversary of Philippine national hero Jose Rizal, Oroquieta City gathered to pay tribute. Various groups gave talks and performances highlighting Rizal's life and influence on Philippine identity and independence. Students presented theatrical renditions of Rizal's works to connect younger generations to his messages of freedom and enlightenment. The event concluded with an offering of flowers at Rizal's monument, inspiring feelings of unity and responsibility to uphold the values Rizal fought for.
On the 127th death anniversary of Philippine national hero Jose Rizal, Oroquieta City gathered to pay tribute. Various groups gave talks and performances highlighting Rizal's life and influence on Philippine identity and independence. Students presented theatrical renditions of Rizal's works to connect younger generations to his messages of freedom and enlightenment. The event concluded with an offering of flowers at Rizal's monument, inspiring feelings of unity and responsibility to uphold the values Rizal fought for.
Commemorating the 127th Death Anniversary of National Hero,
Dr. Jose P. Rizal in Oroquieta City
“Rizal: Foundation fought to preserve.
of the Past, Living Selected students from Misamis
Occidental National High School Today” presented theatrical renditions of his On the solemn occasion of the 127th death works, connecting the present generation anniversary of our national hero, Dr. Jose P. with the profound messages embedded in Rizal, Oroquieta City gathered at the City his writings. Plaza to pay homage to the revered figure The event concluded with an offering of who sparked the flames of Philippine flowers at the monument erected in independence. The event commenced with a honor of Dr. Jose P. Rizal, a moment of flag ceremony, symbolizing unity and collective reverence and patriotism among the attendees. acknowledgment of his sacrifices for the Various civic groups and institutions joined country. The ceremony was attended by hands to organize a series of enlightening local government officials, educators, and talks, shedding light on Rizal's life and citizens alike, creating a sense of unity enduring influence on the nation's identity. and shared responsibility towards Emotions ran deep as speakers reflected on upholding the values Rizal stood for. his unwavering commitment to freedom and As the crowd dispersed, the City Plaza intellectual enlightenment. echoed with a renewed sense of pride, The ambiance at City Plaza was filled with gratitude, and commitment to carry cultural performances, showcasing the rich forward the legacy of our national hero heritage and traditions that Rizal for generations to come. ARNEL R. OMANDAM January 8, 2024