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Because it was located at the tip of a productive elevated region, and because it was ear the sea, settlers from Papaya, locos Norte came here by sailboat in 1883 to farm, hunt and fish. They were the Negro, McKay, Sciatica, Merman and Vacation families. Other immigrants followed that only after they heard of the hands-down life these settlers enjoyed within so short of time. The present mean solar day inhabitants are also a total of natives, so with their occupation, distinct characteristics and outlook towards life.What makes them a bit different is their outward hospitality. Guests are usually served with bandana(ark it nip wine), Killeen roasted chicken and barbeques fish. Their chief products are coffee, rice, lumber and coconuts. The official founding of Sanchez Mira was August 20, 1894,a day after the fiesta of maillot, a barrio of Pomona. The town was named in honor of Manuel Sanchez Mira, a Spanish Brigadier usual assigned in the Canaan Valley, upon a strong recommend ation of Hilarious Pulled and Fray Santiago Jugular.Actually, Maillot (Now Sanchez Mira) was declared a town by virtue of Royal Decree on September 14, 1894. For his civic spirit, Hilarious Pulled was appointed gubernatorial. He effected many reforms in the newly created municipality, inning for him and his office the peoples respect for General beautification of Sanchez Mira was also credited to him. In 1895, he was succeeded by Boliviano Irrational whose institution was characterized by unrest because of the Philippine Revolution against America.Captain Catalina Pulled, son of Hilarious Pulled, took over the reigns of the town government sometime in 1898. Among his achievements was the sustentation of peace and order because the people were still cold and unresponsive to the policies introduced by the newly arrived Americans. Also neat in mentioning in this regard ere the men who followed after Captain Catatonias term. They were municipal presidents Vickie Aquinas (1901), Cir cle Bengal, corsair Vacation and Salvation Pulled (1904). It was during the Polios term that the town hall and church were burned.In spite of this unfortunate incidents, the town progressed steady under him. Also the townspeople remembered him for his sound Judgment. Sometime in 1910, Don Paulo Galatia, an energetic administrator, had his term too. It was by means of his untiring efforts that all barrios under Sanchez Mira were raised a bit room the equal and filth they suffered since the proterozoic Spanish regime. Another stand out leader was Don Eastern Negro, elected in the 1929 elections. His administration built a semi-concrete school building, which he dedicated on August 30, 1930. T was also by means of him that the monument of Dry. Jose Racial was erected in the town plaza. The rest of the towns leader who did their share for the towns peoples good are as follows Antonio Chaperon, (1932) Eastern Sciatica (1935), Haploid Valuable (1936) Juan Argonne (appointed military ma yor by the late President Manuel Rosa on June 15, 1946). Don Cosmos Merman, ex- representative, was mayor when the war broke out on December 5, 1941. Last but not the least was Mayor Ambrosia Brain, another outstanding leader.During his term, the town saw the rise of a prefecture center and the digging of artesian wells. Sanchez Mira was one of the first towns to be liberated after World struggle II. No incident of note place here during the Japanese occupation except for the execution of playacting Mayor Venation Cigarillo who collaborated with the enemy. 2. GEOGRAPHY 2. 1 LOCATION The Municipality of Sanchez Mira is situated in the northwestern part of the responsibility f Canaan. It approximately 1 57 kilometers from Autograph, the capital town.