
whereas done half a day my name is Larry Calvo and i am the representative for
Calvo and i am the representative for
Calvo and i am the representative for the pacific region and i live on the
the pacific region and i live on the
the pacific region and i live on the beautiful island of guam guam is the
beautiful island of guam guam is the
beautiful island of guam guam is the largest and southernmost of the Mariana
largest and southernmost of the Mariana
largest and southernmost of the Mariana Islands and the closest landmass to the
Islands and the closest landmass to the
Islands and the closest landmass to the Mariana Trench it is surrounded by the
Mariana Trench it is surrounded by the
Mariana Trench it is surrounded by the Philippine Sea to the west and the
Philippine Sea to the west and the
Philippine Sea to the west and the Pacific Ocean to the east if it were to
Pacific Ocean to the east if it were to
Pacific Ocean to the east if it were to visit Guam I there are many places of
visit Guam I there are many places of
visit Guam I there are many places of historical and cultural significance and
historical and cultural significance and
historical and cultural significance and met in our 19 villages including our
met in our 19 villages including our
met in our 19 villages including our capital hagåtña behind me is the plaza
capital hagåtña behind me is the plaza
capital hagåtña behind me is the plaza de espana which was location of the
de espana which was location of the
de espana which was location of the governor’s palace during Spanish
governor’s palace during Spanish
governor’s palace during Spanish occupation and later the official
occupation and later the official
occupation and later the official residence of the naval governor and
residence of the naval governor and
residence of the naval governor and American administration headquarters
American administration headquarters
American administration headquarters after the spanish-american war and us
after the spanish-american war and us
after the spanish-american war and us took control of Guam the plaza de espana
took control of Guam the plaza de espana
took control of Guam the plaza de espana was Guam’s epicenter of the social scene
was Guam’s epicenter of the social scene
was Guam’s epicenter of the social scene with many concerts pageants and
with many concerts pageants and
with many concerts pageants and vegetables being held here it was also a
vegetables being held here it was also a
vegetables being held here it was also a site which on December 10 1941 naval
site which on December 10 1941 naval
site which on December 10 1941 naval Governor George J McMillan surrendered
Governor George J McMillan surrendered
Governor George J McMillan surrendered the island to the Japanese and it became
the island to the Japanese and it became
the island to the Japanese and it became the official seat of Japanese occupation
the official seat of Japanese occupation
the official seat of Japanese occupation for two and a half years until it was
for two and a half years until it was
for two and a half years until it was heavily damaged by the shelling of
heavily damaged by the shelling of
heavily damaged by the shelling of hagåtña during the World War Two
hagåtña during the World War Two
hagåtña during the World War Two retaking a liberation of Guam in July
retaking a liberation of Guam in July
retaking a liberation of Guam in July 1944 it still serves as a center for
1944 it still serves as a center for
1944 it still serves as a center for civic functions such as the inauguration
civic functions such as the inauguration
civic functions such as the inauguration of the governor Guam and a reminder
of the governor Guam and a reminder
of the governor Guam and a reminder Guam’s colorful past daddy stones are
Guam’s colorful past daddy stones are
Guam’s colorful past daddy stones are unique to the Mariana Islands as they
unique to the Mariana Islands as they
unique to the Mariana Islands as they were house supports for the ancient
were house supports for the ancient
were house supports for the ancient shamora people these ones here were
shamora people these ones here were
shamora people these ones here were brought from south from the south of
brought from south from the south of
brought from south from the south of Guam to here in her gaya there a
Guam to here in her gaya there a
Guam to here in her gaya there a monument to a culture that is thrived
monument to a culture that is thrived
monument to a culture that is thrived through much change and they symbol a
through much change and they symbol a
through much change and they symbol a strength for the tomorrow people
strength for the tomorrow people
strength for the tomorrow people if I wouldn’t take you to visit Guam I
if I wouldn’t take you to visit Guam I
if I wouldn’t take you to visit Guam I would definitely take you to our warm
would definitely take you to our warm
would definitely take you to our warm oceans why I like to spend some time
oceans why I like to spend some time
oceans why I like to spend some time snorkeling and paddleboarding with my
snorkeling and paddleboarding with my
snorkeling and paddleboarding with my family if I would be any Explorer I
family if I would be any Explorer I
family if I would be any Explorer I think I would be Magellan because it
think I would be Magellan because it
think I would be Magellan because it would be very interesting see guam and
would be very interesting see guam and
would be very interesting see guam and tomorrow people’s during their contact
tomorrow people’s during their contact
tomorrow people’s during their contact with the Europeans if I go to anywhere
with the Europeans if I go to anywhere
with the Europeans if I go to anywhere in the world I think I’d go to the
in the world I think I’d go to the
in the world I think I’d go to the Iberian Peninsula so I can see both
Iberian Peninsula so I can see both
Iberian Peninsula so I can see both civil and the Azores where my parents
civil and the Azores where my parents
civil and the Azores where my parents ancestors are from so I can learn more
ancestors are from so I can learn more
ancestors are from so I can learn more about the history and culture how do i
about the history and culture how do i
about the history and culture how do i switch all that information in my brain
switch all that information in my brain
switch all that information in my brain I not only like to learn the geography
I not only like to learn the geography
I not only like to learn the geography or the of the country but also its
or the of the country but also its
or the of the country but also its people animals culture needed food
people animals culture needed food
people animals culture needed food because it keeps me interested if I
because it keeps me interested if I
because it keeps me interested if I could be leader of the world for one day
could be leader of the world for one day
could be leader of the world for one day I would try to stop conflicts between
I would try to stop conflicts between
I would try to stop conflicts between all countries and people’s hey nat geo
all countries and people’s hey nat geo
all countries and people’s hey nat geo did you know that the first
did you know that the first
did you know that the first trans-pacific flight made supped in
trans-pacific flight made supped in
trans-pacific flight made supped in hawaii mid wake wake and guam before
hawaii mid wake wake and guam before
hawaii mid wake wake and guam before stopping in Manila the China clipper
stopping in Manila the China clipper
stopping in Manila the China clipper took off from San Francisco an average
took off from San Francisco an average
took off from San Francisco an average rate of 115 miles-per-hour and total the
rate of 115 miles-per-hour and total the
rate of 115 miles-per-hour and total the trans-pacific flight took fifty nine
trans-pacific flight took fifty nine
trans-pacific flight took fifty nine hours and 48 minutes when I grow up I
hours and 48 minutes when I grow up I
hours and 48 minutes when I grow up I think I’d like to travel around the
think I’d like to travel around the
think I’d like to travel around the world and build buildings in countries
world and build buildings in countries
world and build buildings in countries all across the globe thanks Nat Geo I’ll
all across the globe thanks Nat Geo I’ll
all across the globe thanks Nat Geo I’ll see you in Washington
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