Paskuhang Bayan sa San Luis

The most awaited Paskuhang Bayan was finally held last January 8, 2009 at the Municipal Plaza as a culminating activity of the Paskuhan sa San Luis. Now that the joyous, festive and busy schedule of the Christmas season has ended, we could now wrap up the series of activities as part of the Paskuhan sa San Luis.

The Ceremonial Lighting and Blessing of Municipal Christmas Tree at the Municipal Plaza led by Mayor Annabelle C. Tangson officially started the Holiday Season in the municipality.

The Day Care Children of San Luis enjoyed their Christmas parties which were held on December 8, 9 and 10, 2009 in their respective Day Care Centers in the barangays and attended also by their parents. Mayor Annabelle C. Tangson attended each occasions and gave candies and chocolates to a total of 1,000 children in 25 Day Care Centers. The said activities were organized by their respective Day Care Health Workers and staff of the Municipal Social Welfare and Development Office headed by Mrs. Hiyasmin S. Mendoza.

Even the rain would not stop the crowd from enjoying the night.

Christmas Party of Day Care children at Nonong Sr., San Isidro and Sitio Hiwalayan, Nonong Sr.

The Barangay Health Workers Municipal Federation of San Luis, Aurora held its Christmas Party last December 11, 2009 at the Covered Court of Barangay 2 Poblacion. The affair was attended by Hon. Annabelle C. Tangson, Hon. Jason Martinez, Hon.Norminda Querijero, Dra.Corazon Teh, Dr.Victorino Hernandez, Mrs.Marietta Porquerino, Barangay captains of different barangays, the MHO staff headed by the Municipal Health Officer Dra. Pura V. Uy, and all Barangay Health Workers, among others. During the affair, there was a group presentation contest won by Barangay Health Workers of Barangay Bacong. There was also a Search for Ms. Barangay Health Worker wherein Mrs. Arlene Gutierrez of Barangay Nonong won. The highlight of the affair was the distribution of Barangay Health Workers honorarium and awarding of loyalty awards to those Barangay Health Workers who has been of service for 10 years and more.

Mayor Abel Tangson and Municipal Health Officer Dra. Maria Pura V. Uy awarding the loyalty award.

Barangay Health Workers from Zarah (3rd Placer), Bacong (1st Placer) and Diteki (2nd Placer) performing their group presentation

Meanwhile, the senior citizens had their Christmas Party on December 16, at the Municipal Plaza and attended by more than 500 elders coming from the 13 lowland barangays and 15 Senior Citizens Associations. Our very energetic Mayor Annabelle C. Tangson raffled grocery gifts and gave P100.00 cash for each elder.

Mayor Abel Tangson and OSCA President Buenaflor Dukha together with the President of Senior Citizen’s of the different barangay

Group Performances of Barangay 03, L. Pimentel and Ditumabo during the Senior Citizen’s Christmas Party.

The Day Care Workers together with the MSWDO Staff held their Christmas party last December 17, 2009. A showdown in dancing and singing competition was made amidst the laughter and joyous participation of everybody. Mayor Annabelle C. Tangson gave prizes and announced the P2,000.00 CNA Bonus for all the DCWs.

Finally, the Paskuhang Bayan was held last January 8, 2009 at the Municipal Plaza. Despite the rain, it was attended by thousands of people. Highlight of the event is the performance of the different offices of the Municipality of San Luis and raffle draw of various prizes including a flat screen colored TV, washing machine, electric fan and many more .

Our very own Board Member Mariano Tangson drawing one of the raffle prizes.

Our kababayan Tita Huertazuela-Perez from Carlson California raffled out dollars to members of Ditumabo Tricycle Operator’s Association (DITODA) during their Chrismas Party