On Tuesday, December 20, 2022, Iloilo City Mayor Jerry P. Treñas and members of the Lopez Jaena Foundation, along with staff from the Iloilo City Library, participated in a wreath-laying ceremony to mark the launch of the Dr. Graciano Lopez Jaena Learning Resource Center and Museum. (Photo by John Noel E. Herrera)
The city of Iloilo recently celebrated the opening of the Lopez Jaena Learning Resource Center and Museum, a new facility dedicated to preserving and showcasing the rich history and culture of the region. Located in the heart of the city, the center is named after Graciano Lopez Jaena, a prominent figure in Philippine history and a native of Iloilo.
The center features a vast collection of historical documents, artifacts, and memorabilia related to Lopez Jaena and the history of Iloilo. Visitors can browse through the exhibits and learn about the important events and figures that have shaped the city and the country.
Video credit: Jerry Trenas Official Facebook page.
In addition to its role as a museum, the Lopez Jaena Learning Resource Center also serves as a learning facility, offering educational programs and workshops for students and educators. It is a valuable resource for those looking to learn more about Philippine history and culture, and a must-visit destination for tourists and locals alike.
The opening of the Lopez Jaena Learning Resource Center and Museum is a significant milestone for the city of Iloilo, as it recognizes and celebrates the important role that the city has played in the country’s history. It is a testament to the city’s commitment to preserving its cultural heritage and passing it down to future generations.
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