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Jennica Garcia reacts to poorly designed art card: 'Salamat sa concern'

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Clarence Roi Gillego

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<p>An art card for a religious event featuring Kapamilya actress Jennica Garcia sent the wrong message. </p><p> The art card, which was supposedly for the promotion of <em>Grand Sagalahan</em>, an event organized by a chapel in Bocaue, Bulacan for Flores de Mayo, caught the attention of netizens and some celebrities.  </p><div><br/></div><div><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DKL5Sw6u98J/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA=="></a></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-10" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/DKL5Sw6u98J/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A10%2C%22os%22%3A476240.69999999925%2C%22ls%22%3A47771.89999999851%2C%22le%22%3A47776%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="722" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-10" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><p> From the fonts used, to the floral embellishments, down to the image of the Virgin Mary placed in the upper right corner, the art card appeared like a memorial card for the actress.</p><p>  “Akala nila sumalangit na ako,” said Jennica in the reaction video she shared on social media on Thursday, May 29.  </p><div><br/></div><div><a href="https://www.instagram.com/reel/DKPWqPhz5US/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA=="></a></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-12" src="https://www.instagram.com/reel/DKPWqPhz5US/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A12%2C%22os%22%3A576312.0999999978%2C%22ls%22%3A47771.89999999851%2C%22le%22%3A47776%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="487" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-12" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><p> The<em> Saving Grace</em> star captioned her social media posts: “Salamat sa concern.” </p><p> In the video, Jennica admitted that she also thought the same thing about the art card. </p><p> “Kung ano ang naiisip niyo, naisip ko na,” she said.  </p><p> According to her, she was surprised by the reactions of the netizens.</p><p> “Nagulat ako na-gets (nila),” she said. “‘Yung reaction ng mga tao sa Facebook ini-expect ko na pero ‘yung sa Instagram at saka sa TikTok, hindi ko ini-expect.” </p><p> Despite the badly designed art card, the <em>Saving Grace </em>star appealed to her followers to be nice to the artist who made it.  </p><p> “Huwag niyo na idamay ang nag-edit,” she said. “Ang nag-edit ay nag-ta-trabaho lang. Huwag na kayong manisi ng ibang tao.” </p><div><br/></div><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/2024/1/4/jennica-garcia-reveals-reason-she-went-back-to-acting-1444"><strong>READ: Jennica Garcia reveals reason she went back to acting</strong></a></div><div><br/></div><p>She also added: &quot;Masaya ako na napasaya ko kayo.&quot;</p><p> Some of the celebrities who reacted to the art card include Janine Gutierrez, Melai Cantiveros-Francisco, Alora Sasam, Adrian Lindayag, and Lovely Abella-Manalo, among others.  </p><p> “Babe, bakit ganyan? [Ang] puso ko,” Janine, her <em>Dirty Linen co-star </em>wrote in the comment section.  </p><p> Melai also commented on the post: “Natakot ako partner baaaaaa. Anu ka ba!” </p><p> Meanwhile, Alora shared the same feeling as Melai: “Kinabahan ako dzaii!!” </p><p> Jennica will be playing Reyna Emperatriz in the <em>Grand Sagalahan</em> which is set to take place at 7 p.m. today, May 30.</p><div><br/></div><div><script data-wid="auto" type="text/javascript" src="https://content.viralize.tv/display/?zid=AAFz8gWM8iRADsJr&amp;cid=ABUvIy7UYwxCnxv6"></script></div><p>Sagalahan, famously known Santacruzan or Flores de Mayo, is a time-honored tradition in the country that is annually celebrated during the month of May.  </p>