Expo brings bit of Philippines to area
The comforts of home can be hard to come by in a foreign place.
But Filipino immigrant Bernadette Magadia was struck by a familiar warmth as she walked into the U.S.-Philippines Expo at Fairplex on Saturday morning.
A five-year Covina resident, Madagia, 49, left the Philippines in her 20s to work in Saudi Arabia and later moved to the United States. She said its not very often she gets to visit the motherland.
"Seeing all these people here really made me feel at home," she said.
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But Filipino immigrant Bernadette Magadia was struck by a familiar warmth as she walked into the U.S.-Philippines Expo at Fairplex on Saturday morning.
A five-year Covina resident, Madagia, 49, left the Philippines in her 20s to work in Saudi Arabia and later moved to the United States. She said its not very often she gets to visit the motherland.
"Seeing all these people here really made me feel at home," she said.
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