JARO: To Celebrate It's Fiesta on February 2, 2010

JARO: To Celebrate It's Fiesta on February 2, 2010. So Come and Join with the annual celebration of JARO district fiesta on February 2, 2010, Tuesday.This event is celebrated every year in honor of their patron saint Nuestra Senora de la Candelaria (Our Lady of Candles). The fiesta features pageantry with a fiesta queen from one of the prominent families of the place, and a cockfight at the Iloilo Coliseum, where cockfighting aficionados from all over the Philippines converge.

On this year's fiesta,Clarice Helene Guadarrama Saulog is the queen who comes from the family of one of the famous entrepreneurs in Iloilo City. They were known to be the owner of the prestigious home of delicacies in Iloilo which is the Biscocho Haus.

Jaro is located between Dungon Creek and the Jaro River, a site between two rivers, with a church and plaza in the center, and homes of affluent families in the vicinity.

So come and let us see each other on this historical event!! Have fun!!