by Grace Almedilla
COMPOSTELA VALLEY PROVINCE-----The Provincial
Government has scheduled a Dinner for a
Cause on February 20 at the Function Room 3, SMX Convention Center of SM
Lanang, Davao City at 6:00 p.m. This is in partnership with the Gawad
Kalinga Development Foundation, Inc.
The dinner proceeds shall support the rebuilding efforts of the
province in repairing school classrooms, Daycare Centers, and school facilities
in the typhoon hardly hit municipalities:
Laak, Monkayo, Montevista, Compostela, and New Bataan.
Governor Arturo T. Uy created a Provincial Committee to facilitate the
preparation of the coming activity dubbed as “Kalinga sa Kabataan Dinner for a
Cause” for the typhoon victims, delegating Vice Governor Ramil L. Gentugaya to
lead the Committee.
According to Executive Assistant IV Isabelo L. Melendres that the
province is inviting those who have generous hearts to take part of the
endeavor. A gate pass pass shall be
issued and stubs of raffle tickets shall be sold to those who will join. Each stub costs P25,000.00 containing 25 raffle tickets. These tickets will be drawn at the Capitol on
March 8, 2013 during the celebration of the 6th Bulawan Festival and 15th
Founding Anniversary of Compostela Valley.
Amazing prizes await the lucky winners.
The 1st Prize Winner shall own a brand new Mitsubishi 4X2
Pick-up. There will be 2 winners for the
2nd Prize with Yamaha YBR as the winning items. Another 2 winners for the 3rd Prize
who will each receive a Honda Scooter while the Consolation Prizes are 4 Samsung
Galaxy III Cellular Phones and another 2 Samsung Tab units.
In his recent visit to the province, it is also reported that TV Host
Boy Abunda has bought 100 raffle tickets to support the program. (grace
almedilla/ gilbert m. cabahug, ids-comval)
