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40 The Glow March 1997 PUBLIC MARKET... (From page 12)
the Cabatuan public market started during the incumbency of Mayor Fidel Ahumada. Since then, the project has been vigorously pursued by Mayor Eliseo C. Tobias.
"We give top priority to the reconstruction of our public market in order to encourage our people to produce more products to be sold in our market. Greater production among our people will mean greater income for our town and better quality of life, "Mayor Tobias said.
"I then appeal to our people," Mayor Tobias further said "to pay their taxes promptly so that we can build a better tomorrow today."
CNCHS RECEIVES... (From page 7)
In the preparation of the computer room, the Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) of the school and the municipal government extended financial assistance. The PTA purchased one air conditioning unit amounting to P16,000. The municipal government appropriated P75,000 for computer tables and window grills of the computer room. Part of the amount will be used for the installation of grills on the stairways going up the computer room so as to secure the room in the second floor of the Science Building.
Victor S. Mamma, president of the CNCHS Alumni Association.
According to Corazon Aguero, the project is the brainchild of lawyer Noel Servigon who conceived the idea when he was the Philippine consul to Austria. At present, Consul Servigon is re-assiged in the Office of the Secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs in Manila. The father of Consult Servigon is from Cabatuan but later resided in Molo, Iloilo City.
Shari May Artieda, Karen Grace Solacito, Anale Velarde, Claire Sablon, Donnabelle Tiongson, Charo Marie Chu, and Goldie Yen Boteja.
During the opening ceremonies of the encampment, the contingent benefited from the special participation of Joana Montano and Hepzibah Gonzaga.
Mrs. Gracia P. Baylor, a PEHM teacher, acted as the troop leader of the CNHS contingent. Mrs. Evelina R. Artieda, head of the
HOLY WEEK RITES ... (From page 12)
4:30 a.m. on March 30, Easter Sunday. The ceremony will be preceded by a procession of the images of the Risen Christ and His Sorrowing Mother, in two separate directions, from the church to the "dampugan" or the place where the ceremony will take place.
"Dampug" is an angel personified usually by a small girl who will announce the resurrection of Jesus Christ. The "dampug" this year is Pearl Joy BerrneJo Pojas. She is 9 years old and the second of the four children of Jaime Candido Pojas and the former Pilar Bermejo of barangay Manguna, Cabatuan. She is a Grade II pupil of Colegio de las Hijas de Jesus in Iloilo City.
7 HURDLE ... (From page 7)
semester, book allowance of P500 per semester, and tuition fee allowance of P3,500.00. If the tuition fee of the scholar is less than P3,500.00 the scholar can get the remaining amount. If the tuition fee is more than the fixed amount, the scholar has to pay the extra amount.
For those scholars who will pursue Bachelor of Science in Physics or Bachelor of Science in Physics for Teachers, the monthly allowance is P3,500.00
At present, there are some 20' Cabatuananons working in Austria, most of whom are alumni of Cabatuan National Comprehensive High School. They plan to increase the seed money of the cash awards through additional contributions or through sponsorship of fund-raising activities.
The Cabatuananons in Austria, under the leadership of Consul Noel Servigon, hope to expand their project in the years to come to college scholarship for poor but academically deserving Cabatuananons.
PEHM department, was named by the Iloilo GSP Council as program director of the encampment.
This year's provincial encampment of the Girl Scouts of the Philippines was hosted by the District of Cabatuan 11. To help insure the success of the hosting by Cabatuan and the participation of Girl Scouts from the town, the municipal government under the leadership of Mayor Eliseo C. Tobias extended a financial assistance of P25,000.00
ALUMNA TOPS ... (From page 8)
Iloilo City. It was given by the Regional Office of the Department of Education, Culture and Sports. The signatory in the plaque in Dr. Esperanza M. Orlina, director of DECS Region VI.
The third Plaque of Recognition was given by the Metrobank Foundation, Inc. on January 23, 1997 at Malacafiang Palace, Manila. The plaque was signed by Placido L. Mapa and George Ty, S.K. president and chairman, respectively of Metrobank of Foundation, Inc.
Since her elementary grades up to college, Rose Umadhay had demonstrated aca- demic excellence. She had been a consistent honor student. She finished her Bachelor of Secondary Education degree, major in Physics at the West Visayas State University in Iloilo City. She graduated cum laude. During her college days, she had been a scholar of the Department of Science and Technology-Science Education Institute.
The board topnotcher comes from a family of intellectuals. Her two elder sisters graduated from CNCHS as class valedictorian. Four of her brothers, also graduates of the school, graduated with honors.
Rose is a daughter of Benito Umadhay and the former Rosita Rosaldes.
SENIOR CITIZENS ... (From Page 12)
The free dental services were offered by Dr. Christine Ordoyo and Dr. Leticia Aguana.
With the free medical-dental check-up was the free distribution of medicine.
The senior citizens of the town participated in the celebration of the town fiesta on September 10. The group held the coronation of the Queen and King of Senior Citizens on September 5, 1996 at the community stage at 3:00 p.m. The occasion as graced by the presence of Gov. Arthur Defensor.
Crowned as Queen of the group was Mrs. Ciriaca L. Monegro. She was officially proclaimed by Iloilo Vice Gov. Derry Sonza. She was consorted by her husband Benjamin.
Other members of the Royal Court were Princess Celsa Marcon consorted by her brother Adriano Marcon and Princess Estelita Caballero consorted by her husband Antonio.
Mr. David Grana is the president of the municipal and provincial chapters of the Federation of Senior Citizens Associations of the Philippines. S13 member David V Grio is the chairman of the Office of the Senior Citizens Affairs.
CABATUANANON ... (From page 7)
STUDENTS EXCEL ... (From page 7)
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