On family reunions
As a family grows, marries off members of other families, and further branches, reunions become increasingly necessary, if only to preserve the connections and the closeness for a clearer and stronger sense of family.
As a family grows, marries off members of other families, and further branches, reunions become increasingly necessary, if only to preserve the connections and the closeness for a clearer and stronger sense of family.
One of the best things about growing up Roces was having our own cinema, the Ideal, exclusive Philippine exhibitors of MGM (Metro Goldwyn Mayer) movies. Among the thrills it gave me and my cousins, aside from the obvious one of getting to watch movies for free, was meeting the likes of Charlton Heston, the epic star (“The Ten Commandments,” “Ben-Hur”), and the debonair Ricardo Montalban. They were friends and occasional house guests of uncle Marcos Vidal Roces, who himself rivaled them in looks.
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