by Sabrina Salas Matanane
Guam - State funeral services were held today for the late
retired Tamuning mayor Gregorio Acosta Calvo. He served as assistant
commissioner of Tamuning-Tumon-Harmon from 1961 to 1965 and then as
commissioner/mayor for twenty years until 1985.
Calvo was a
sports enthusiast, serving as a youth coach for baseball, basketball and
soccer. For 18 years he served as the Guam Little League baseball district administrator
and also helped plan the first South Pacific Games in Guam
in 1975.
Funeral
services are scheduled for tomorrow at Saint Anthony's Catholic Church in Tamuning
tomorrow with internment to follow at the Guam Memorial Park
in Leyang, Barrigada.
