Christine S. Calvo
{{Short description|First lady of Guam}}
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|name = Christine S. Calvo
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|office = First Lady of Guam
|governor = Eddie Baza Calvo
|successor = Jeffrey Cook
|term_label = In role
|term_start = January 3, 2011
|term_end = January 7, 2019
|birth_date =
|birth_place = Guam
|occupation = Businesswoman, First Lady of Guam
|spouse = Eddie Baza Calvo
|children = 6
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|other_names = Christine Calvo, Christine Sonido Calvo, Christine Marie Sonido, Christine M.S. Calvo
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Christine S. Calvo is a Guamanian businesswoman and former First Lady of Guam from 2011 to 2019.
Early life
Calvo was born in Guam. Calvo graduated from Notre Dame High School in Talo'fo'fo, Guam.
Career
Calvo is the president and owner of Todu Marketing LLC, a graphic and printing business in Guam.
In sports, Calvo is the manager of the Guam Rugby Football Union and Women’s Team. Calvo is the head coach of the Academy of Our Lady of Guam and the St. Francis Catholic School girls’ rugby teams.
On November 2, 2010, when Eddie Baza Calvo won the election as the Governor of Guam, Calvo became the First Lady of Guam. Calvo served as First Lady of Guam on January 3, 2011, until January 7, 2019.{{cite web |url=https://www.nga.org/governor/eddie-baza-calvo/ |title=Gov. Eddie Baza Calvo |website=nga.org |date=5 January 2015 |accessdate=October 17, 2021}}{{cite web |url=https://www.nga.org/governor-spouse/christine-sonido-calvo/ |title=Christine Sonido Calvo |website=nga.org |accessdate=October 17, 2021}}
On November 23, 2012, Calvo invited the women of Guam to wear red to the Random Women’s Rally at the Paseo de Susana Loop in Guam.{{cite web |url=https://governor.guam.gov/press_release/special-invitation-lady-christine-m-s-calvo-women-guam/ |title=A special invitation from First Lady Christine M.S. Calvo to the women of Guam |website=guam.gov |date=November 21, 2012 |accessdate=October 18, 2021}}
Calvo is an honorary chairperson of the Guam Memorial Hospital Volunteers Association. In 2015, as First Lady of Guam, Calvo hosted the GMH Volunteers Association's annual membership tea at the government house in Agana Heights. {{cite web |url=https://www.pncguam.com/first-lady-and-pink-ladies-celebrate-held-their-annual-membership-tea/ |title=First Lady and Pink Ladies Celebrate Held Their Annual Membership Tea |website=pncguam.com |first=Clynt |last=Ridgell |date=October 7, 2015 |accessdate=November 29, 2021}}
Personal life
Calvo's husband is Eddie Baza Calvo, a politician and former Governor of Guam. They have six children.
References
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External links
- [https://www.pncguam.com/first-lady-christine-calvo-with-patti-arroyo-sp-263321659/ First Lady Christine Calvo with Patti Arroyo at pncguam.com]
- [https://www.mbjguam.com/2014/10/06/focus-october-6-2014/ Christine S. Calvo image in FOCUS October 6, 2014 at mbjguam]
- [https://www.pncguam.com/womens-history-month-celebrates-womens-education-and-womens-empowerment/ Governor Proclaims Women’s History Month; First Lady Remembers Women Who Have Contributed to Guam at pncguam.com]
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Category:First ladies and gentlemen of Guam
Category:Guamanian Republicans
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