Sunday, May 04, 2008

1st Vice Gov. Gabrielle Calizo Aklan Media Bowling Cup Set


By BOY Ryan ZAbal

The 1st Vice Governor Gabrielle V. Calizo Aklan Media Bowling Cup opens on May 10 to 16 at Q-Zone Bowling Center, Kalibo, Aklan.

The Aklan Police and Defense Press Corps (APDPC), Aklan Press Club, Inc. (APCI), Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster sa Pilipinas (KBP) Aklan Chapter and the Publishers Association of the Philippines, Inc. (PAPI)-Aklan support the .weeklong tournament .

Tournament director and APDPC president Boy Ryan Zabal said the team-sport event aims to foster friendship, understan-ding, generate common bowling interest, and fun among the Aklan tri-media members from print, broadcast and cable TVs.

The competing teams are CBIS Hot FM/DyMT Community Radio, DyiN Bombo Radyo/RMN DyKR, RGMA DyRU Super Radyo/IBC DyRG Budyong, PAPI-Aklan and PIA-Aklan, Aklan Cable TV/Kalibo Cable TV and Print Media composed of Panay News, Hublas, The Aklan Reporter, Hala Birada, the Western Visayas Explorer, Boracay Punch, Madyaas Pen, The Visayas Inquiry and iTravel Magazine.

“It’s all fun and acquaintance for those bowling athletes ready to carry their team to victory,” said APCI president Dr. Ambrosio Villorente. They are vying for the highest individual score (men and women) and highest team score honors plus special awards, he added.

The ‘Best of Aklan Media’ and the Aklan Police Provincial Office (APPO) are also pitted in an exhibition bowling match before the semifinals of top 4 teams.

Vice Governor Calizo, PAPI national president Juan P. Dayang and KBP Aklan chairman Augusto Tolentino are expected to grace the opening program. /MP

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