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Athena Born with Wilf Ladores, President of Political Action Group and Jun Angeles, Publisher of Alberta Filipino Journal and President of the Regional Songfest of Alberta Society. By Athena Bernal-Born

This might be a little self-serving but since no one approached me, thus it has been left up to me to write this article, so forgive my forwardness. My name is Athena Bernal-Born. My parents are Antonio and Lourdes Bernal of Manila, known to many as Tony and Lulu, who immigrated to Canada in the late sixties, fleeing the Marcos regime and trying to make a better life;