The Angeles Lema Villareal Cultural Center is a municipal civic and cultural venue located in Mambusao, Capiz, in the Philippines, not in Iloilo as sometimes mistaken. It is named in honor of Angeles Lema Villareal, a prominent native of the town.
Here's what is known about its history and namesake:
The namesake: The cultural center is named after Angeles Lema Villareal, who was born in Mambusao on May 3, 1911. She passed away in 1989.
A venue for local events: The cultural center serves as a main venue for significant municipal activities and events. These include awards ceremonies, festivals, and commemorations.
A part of Mambusao's civic space: The building is situated near other important civic structures, such as the municipal public hall and the public plaza, placing it at the heart of the town's public life.
An important landmark: The center serves as a key landmark in the municipality of Mambusao and highlights the town's commitment to community, culture, and honoring its notable citizens