VICE GOV PELAEZ ORGANIZES AHMPO IN TALISAYAN
Deriving inspiration from a prayerful community, VICE GOVERNOR JOEY G. PELAEZ, together with PROVINCIAL BOARD MEMBER JIGJAG G. PELAEZ who was represented by his daughter JELIZZA M. PELAEZ, organized the A Happy MisOr People’s Organization or AHMPO in Talisayan, Misasmis Oriental on Saturday, 16 June 2018. The event saw the active participation of representatives from various sectors in the municipality.
AHMPO, which sounds like “ampo” which means prayer in Bisaya, hopes to inspire a transformation of values and character among Misamisnons; empower individuals and communities towards growth and development; and build A Happy MisOr communities, among others.
According to Vice Governor Pelaez, AHMPO will touch base with individuals and communities, look after the poor and the underserved, and help them grow out of poverty through programs, projects and advocacies. Thus, sustaining the gains of the A Happy MisOr efforts and fostering individual and community growth.
Award-winning actress ASSUNTA DE ROSSI, newly-crowned Mr. Universe Tourism ION PEREZ, Ms. Philippine Youth NADINE BORNILLA and Mr. Philippine Youth ALMAHIL BIH II, Former Quezon Board Member and President of KASAMA Incorporated GERALD ORTIZ came and declared their support to AHMPO and the various initiatives of Vice Governor Pelaez. It was witnessed by the youth, Boy Scouts, teachers and school administrators, young professionals, women, elderly, Barangay officials, ordinary people and other sectors.
In the same occasion, Vice Governor Pelaez turned-over a cash assistance worth 49,900 pesos for the Women of Wisdom, which was received by its President ROSALINA JANIO.
The launch was supported by Talisayan VICE MAYOR JOSEFINA OMONDANG, Municipal Administrator MARIANO CANDANO, Talisayan National High School Principal AILEEN DABON, Santa Ines Elementary School Principal JUSTINIANO ABUEVA, Babanlagan Elementary School Principal CARMELITO TALIPAN, Barangay Chairpersons JOSEPH IPOC, CHONA MOPAR, and BOYET ENTERINA, and Talisayan Women’s Federation President ROSALINA JANIO.