Source: Mayor Jerry Treñas
In a Facebook post, Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Treñas announces that the Justice Ramon Avanceña Library in Arevalo, Iloilo City has started construction in November 9, 2022.
According to Mayor Treñas, the planned library "will be a hub for our students along the district to study and use learning materials for free."
The city government has planned to establish a library for every district of Iloilo City. This is the first district library to start construction. (Read: City gov’t plans to establish public library per district)
For the meantime, the district library is temporarily located at Sta. Filomena, Arevalo. The library is open to the public and is active in the community, with an ongoing storytelling program for children.
This library is part of Iloilo City Public Library currently located at the former home of Ilonggo hero Graciano Lopez Jaena.
The Mayor also previously announced that there will also be a new district library in La Paz, Iloilo City soon - the Justice Delfin Jaranilla district library.
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