Personal Circumstances:
1. Born in Candon, Ilocos Sur in 1934 and now residing in San Fernando City since 1956
2. Husband Arsing Ignacio, an Engineer, PP of RC of San Fernando (LU), Inc.
3. Children: 10 plus 2 adopted

Education:
1. BS Education, MA
2. BS Mass Communication
3. Attended dozens of seminar and special training programs in various fields
Work Experience/Business:
1. Chairman of the Board of several Commercial Radio Broadcasting Stations - 35 years
2. President, colleges and several educational institutions including National College of Science and Technology (NCST) in San Fernando City - 36 years
3. KBP Chairman - La Union - 8 years

Club Activities:
1. Past District Chairman (two terms) IWC District 379
2. Past Vice-President-IWCPI (Inner Wheel Club of the Philippines., Inc.)
3. Past President, IWC San Fernando, La Union
4. Past Barangay Captain - 6 years
5. Past President - Family Planning Organizations of the Philippines, La Union Chapter (FPOP) - 6 years
6. Co-Founder, Charter Treasurer, Board Member and Incorporator - Community Chest and Council of the Philippines now United Way of La Union, Inc.
7. Charter Board Member-Secretary - Botanical Garden
8. President - Soroptimist International La Union - 1997 to present
9. President - TANGO, The Association of Non-Government Organizations
10. President- La Union Volunteer Ladies, Inc.
11. Charter Member/Director - ZONTA La Union
12. President - Woman's Club of San Fernando
13. Chairman - People's Law Enforcement Board San Fernando City and other government organizations/committees in the City of San Fernando, La Union

Awards:
Recipient of more than 80 awards of recognition from the civic, religious, social and government offices including Gintong Ina 2000