Memories of war years. Gov. Amado T. Espino, Jr. (right) views the memories of the war years in Pangasinan with new photos and paintings donated by the Philippine Veterans Bank (PVB) to the provincial government of Pangasinan during the commemoration of the 64th Anniversary of Lingayen Gulf Landings last July 9, 2009 at the Veterans Memorial Park in Capitol compound. Captured in 12 panels are vintage photographs of World War II from various locations in Pangasinan, pre-war Capitol building, maps and paintings. Joining the Governor are (starting from left) Vice-Governor Marlyn Primicias-Agabas, Capitol Sports Consultant Modesto Operaña (partly hidden) National Historical Institute Deputy Director Emelita Almosara, PVB President Ricardo Balbido, Jr. and PNP Provincial Director Percival Barba. (PIO Photo by Villamor F. Sison)