Bauan, Batangas.  Thousands of Bauanguangenos stormed the streets of Poblacion to join the Grand Sublian Festival 2012 and to celebrate the feast of the Holy Cross of Bauan last May 2.

The Bauan Cross was transported to Aligatag at 6:00 AM were it joined its twin; the Holy Cross of Alitagtag.  At 1:00 PM, the twin crosses were fetched by the entourage of Bauan; "Hermanos of the Kapatiran sa Mahal na Poong Sta. Krus", headed by the Hon. Ryanh M. Dolor; this year's "Hermano Mayor".  The procession and the Grand Sublian Festival 2012 started from the Manghinao Bridge with Subli dancers from different elementary and high schools dancing on the streets the famous "Subli dance".  It ended inside the "patio" of the Immaculate Conception Church where the sublian program unfurled.  The original Subli Dancers of Barangay Sinala performed the "panatahan". Among the Subli dancers were employees of the local government and the first born of Mayor Dolor: Ryanh Jose and his niece, AJ Dolor.