Pan American Flight #863 to Paradise! Vol. 1

<p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>A real story of a boy who experienced all the hardships in life in a poverty-stricken small town of Panganiban where he grew up until finishing high school. His father was a farmer and his mother was a housewife and homemaker. They happily raised four boys and four girls. In spite of the hardships & struggles during the wartime years in the Philippines the whole family survived before and after the end of the WW II in 1945. General Douglas MacArthur was the great & man figure to be immortalized for saving us from the hands of the Japanese.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>This boy studied so hard in high school. With his big dream close to his heart and with his strong determination to succeed he graduated in high as a valedictorian. With his diploma as a passport to college he left for Manila to attend a university there. He was offered a full scholarship in Engineering. In college as it was in high school he graduated with flying colors. His academic pursuits never stopped here.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>In 1963 he flew to the USA via Pan American Flight 863 (fictitious name) to Paradise. From here his colorful life starts to unfold. -Frank A. De La Rosa</span></p><p></p><p></p>