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Maribeth Patiag
Click on the links below to hear audio segments from an April
2008 interview by Ivane Faye Patiag
with Maribeth Patiag, who
looks back on her past
and talks about her present life as well
as what she has in store for the future.
Maribeth Patiag
Table of Contents:
1. Introduction
2. Life in the Philippines
7. The Philippines vs. America
8. Sacrifices
9. Future Plans
Segment 1
Introduction
Maribeth tells us a little bit about herself and her
background.
A family picture with
Maribeth’s siblings and parents.
Top from L to R:
Mario, Merle, Marlon, Minerva
Bottom from L to R:
Marissa, Marcelino, Pilar, Maribeth, Minerva
Segment 2
Life in the
Philippines
Describes how her life was back in the
This is a picture of
the house Maribeth grew up in the
Segment 3
Her Biggest
Decision
The biggest decision she had to make.
Maribeth with her parents on
her wedding day in 1987.
Segment 4
First
Impression
Describes her first impression of the
Maribeth with two of her kids
at the SF pier in 1994.
First
trip to the snow in 2002.
Segment 5
Prior to Arriving
Tells us who she knew in the
Segment 6
First Job in
the US
Tells us a little bit about her first job in the
Segment 7
The Philippines vs.
America
Compares the life in the
Segment 8
Sacrifices
Sacrifices she had to make.
Segment 9
Future Plans
Her plans for the future.
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last revised: 6-2-08
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