Princess Pilolevu bestows honorary titles [1]
Friday, April 13, 2007 - 16:32. Updated on Monday, July 20, 2015 - 13:40.
HRH Princess Salote Mafile'o Pilolevu Tuita will bestow honorary titles on two local Bay Area men.
Fakanofo Matapule, bestowing of the honorary titles, includes a traditional Tongan Kava Ceremony on Saturday, April 14, 2007 from 5:00 - 8:00pm and a Fireside on Sunday, April 15, 2007 from 7:00 - 8:30pm.
Hundreds are expected to attend the special events to be held at the Cultural Center, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 975 Sneath Lane, San Bruno, CA 94066.
A Kava Ceremony to be conveyed by the Master of Ceremonies Viliami Polovili, a matapule (named) Ma'umalanga, also known as the spokesperson in charge of the Kava Circle, will highlight Saturday's event.
Sunday's Fireside includes special guest speakers HRH Princess Salote Mafile'o Pilolevu Tuita and Hon. Fanetupou Vava'u Tuita. Members of the Interfaith Tongan community in the San Francisco Bay Area will participate in the cultural event organized by the Public Affairs Council, San Francisco California East Tongan Stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The Public Affairs Council, 12/04/07.