GCC Greased Lightnin'
GCC Foundation Gala "Dance with Me" held on Wednesday, Feb. 24, at the Sandcastle.
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Gef Pa’go Gives Visitors, Locals a Look Back
This is the only place on Guam where we actually have elders portraying the life they lived when they were younger.
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Scene

GCC Greased Lightnin'

by Carlene Okiyama (Publisher) on 02/26/2010
photo by Mike Santos    GCC employees (front l to r) John Zilian, Dr. Jay Sunga, and Don Lizama, and Shell president Eloy Lizama (in back waxing the car!) perform to the song "Greased Lightnin,'" at the GCC Foundation Gala "Dance with Me" on Wednesday, Feb. 24 at the Sandcastle.

Profiles

The Rebel Priest

by lenikacruz (Contributing Writer) on 09/10/2009
According to 2006 census statistics, 95% of people on Guam describe themselves as Roman Catholics. Without a doubt, this is an affirmative declaration of Guam’s Catholic heritage, proudly preserved for hundreds of years on our island despite the world’s ever-changing religious climate. Such a definitive number also, however,

Art / Culture

Gef Pa’go Gives Visitors, Locals a Look Back

by Carlene Okiyama (Publisher) on 02/26/2010
At Gef Pa’go, the spirit of Chamorro culture isn’t just found in the women who wear bright colored skirts and white blouses. And it’s not found in the gift shop, where handmade items like necklaces and coconut candy attract the eye of visitors from countries like Japan.It’s in the salt, made from freshly boiled seawater collected near Merizo, and in the woven ropes of wild hibiscus,

Sports

Miller Football League Unveils 2010 Team Line-Up

by Carlene Okiyama (Publisher) on 12/13/2009
The Miller Football League season begins January 23, 2010 – with the kick‐off game at 2:30pm at the University of Guam Field. All interested players are invited toparticipate in the region’s premier “American Football” league. “We expect a high level of competition and with four teams we should be able to get the best of the best on Guam to come out and join.

Charitable Register

HILTON GUAM DONATES $500 TO MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION

by Carlene Okiyama (Publisher) on 02/26/2010
  Check presentation: At center, Victor Camacho, Executive Director ofthe Guam Chapter of the Make-A-Wish Foundation accepts a $500 check from HiltonGuam Resort & Spa’s holiday fundraising project at Islander Terrace andRoy’s restaurants. Pictured at front from left to right are Hayato “Jack”Yoshino president of P.H.R. Ken Asset Management, Camacho,

Step to A Cure 5k raises over $2,000 to support ACS Relay for Life

by Carlene Okiyama (Publisher) on 06/08/2009
   Step to a Cure 5K organizers present a check to the American Cancer SocietyRelay for Life for $2,100, which the race generated through sponsorcontributions and runner registrations. From left, Ernest Mak, director ofoperations for Coca-Cola Beverage Co. Guam Inc. and Foremost Foods; MarcosFong, group executive Vice President; Kris Lujan,

All for a Good Cause

by Carlene Okiyama (Publisher) on 02/09/2009
Guahan Magazine wants to help good causes get the coverage they deserve.If you are a non-profit organization and you have an upcoming fundraiser, post it here! If you held an event recently or received a generous donation, this is the place to share those pictures.

Guahan Community

PBS Guam: Calling young writers!

by Leigh G. Pereda (Contributing Writer) on 02/02/2010
February 2, 2010, Mangilao, Guam – PBS Guam is proud to announce the launching of the PBS KIDS GO! Writer’s Contest from February 4 – March 24, 2010. The contest, which is a national competition, was designed to promote the advancement of children’s reading skills through hands-on active learning.

Secretary of the Navy to visit Guam

by Carlene Okiyama (Publisher) on 08/20/2009
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Sun, 08/23/2009
The Secretary of the Navy, the Honorable Ray Mabus, is scheduled toarrive on Guam Aug. 23.During his visit, Mabus will meet with military leaders andGovernment of Guam officials. He also plans to visit Saipan to meet withgovernment representatives. A press conference is scheduled for 10 a.m. Aug. 24,on U.S.

T-STAR grant funds UOG genetic studies on shrimp and papaya and endangered cycad rescue

by Olympia (Subscriber) on 07/24/2009
The University of Guam’s Western Pacific Tropical Research Center (WPTRC) was awarded $510,165 inT-STAR grant funds from USDA. T-STAR (Tropical and Subtropical AgricultureResearch) is a special grant program explicitly for research that enhances the development of sound tropical and subtropical agricultural practices including value-added product development and the control of diseases,

Connecting You to Your Community

by Carlene Okiyama (Publisher) on 02/09/2009
Your passion is your passport on Guahan Magazine ... post about things that interest you most, meet others who share your interests.Publish your poems, short stories or family photos. Share your view on politics, sports, education, exercise, recycling, whatever gets you going.  Punch up your stories with pictures,

Music

Jazz

by www.guampedia.com (Contributing Writer) on 08/20/2009
Innovative American art formJazz is a unique style of modern music. Remnants of jazz can be heard in several different styles of music. The origin of jazz is said to date back to the African-American experience that emerged in the early 20th century. Since then,

Local Music From The Heart

by Carlene Okiyama (Publisher) on 02/09/2009
Guahan Magazine wants to help you share your music.  We want to hear your song, know your album, and catch your gigs. Join us and post stories of your music with pictures of your band, audio files to sample your songs, and videos of your live performances. Sign UP  and log in with the name and password we'll email to you. Once in,

Blogs

Winter wonderland in the tropics

by Carlene Okiyama (Publisher) on 12/01/2009
The Quinata family has done it again. For the third year ina row, they’ve turned the common area in the St. Fidelis Friary into a magicalwinter wonderland, complete with snow-covered mountains, skiers, ice skaters,old-fashioned shops, Christmas trees, twinkling lights, a midnight sky, Christmascarolers, Santa Claus, and of course,

21-camera salute for Roel

by David R. Castro (Editor) on 11/16/2009
With the advent of digital cameras and cell phones, all of us are now amateur photographers. We’re always snapping away at people, places and events. The difference between what happens when we press that shutter button and when a professional gets the shot is that we just take pictures; true photographers capture the soul of a moment. In the span of just nine days,

The perils of raising animal lovers

by Jayne Flores (Contributing Writer) on 09/21/2009
“No.”My daughter wanted to bring home apuppy that had followed her and her middle school cross country teammates backfrom their run last Friday. “Come on, mom. We’ll take it toG.A.I.N. tomorrow.”“I said no. Just leave it here.”She got into the back of the vanwith the little black thing with its swollen, worm-filled belly and its littletail wagging away.
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