SP Honors Aklan Youth

by AMBROSIO R. VILLORENTE

The Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) of Aklan conferred Resolutions of Congratulations, Com-mendations and Certificates of Recognition to some selected youth of Aklan for their great achievements that brought great honors to them, our people and the Province of Aklan.

On hand to confer those resolutions, com-mendations, and certificates were SP members: Hon. Plaridel M. Morania, Hon. Ramon S. Gelito, Hon. Nemesio P. Neron, Hon. Wilbert Ariel I. Igoy, Hon. Daisy Sucro Briones, Hon. Jean A. Rodriguez, and Hon. Jose Yap.

Vice Governor Gabrielle C. Quimpo was absent because of the death of her beloved mother. Her inspirational message was read by Hon. Morania. Mr. Odon S. Bandiola presided the entire award ceremony.

In the field of beauty and brain, Miss Michelle Martha Braun was congratulated and com-mended for winning the Miss Philippines – Air in the Miss Philippines – Earth Pageant held on May 10, 2009 at the Arena, San Juan City, Metro Manila.

Hon. Daisy S. Briones read and handed to Michelle Martha Braun of New Washington and Banga the Resolution No. 2009 – 120. The same resolution was also given to her mother Mrs. Lowilyn R. Braun.

In the field of sports, Hon. Ramon S. Gelito read and handed Resolution No. 2009 – 122 which states, “A Resolution Congratulating and Com-mending Aklanon Athletes Who Prominently Excelled and Bagged Medals in their Respective Sports Events during the Recently Concluded Palarong Pambansa 2009 Held on April 27 – May 3, 2009 at Tacloban City, Their Coaches and Trainers, Their Alma Maters and The Division Office of the Department of Education in the Province of Aklan.”

Copies of the above stated resolution were given to: 1. Macky Delfin, Gold Medalist, Boxing, Ibajay Academy; 2. Jeselie Panado, Gold Medalist, Badminton; 3. Ramon Leonardo Lumibao and Melquesedec Navejas, Gold Medalists, volley-ball, NVC, Kalibo; 4. Noriel Pelio, Silver Medalist, Boxing, Solido National High School;

5. Mira Mirano – silver medalist, chess, Banga Elem. School; 6. Jacinto Gonzalo, coach; 7. Jun Montesa, Boxing trainer; 8. John R. Panaligan–Badminton trainer.

In academics, Hon. Wilbert Ariel I. Igoy read and handed Resolution No. 2009 – 135, “A Resolution Congratulating and Commending Kyle Edward B. Nuevas of Guinbaliwan, New Washington, Aklan and the Guinbaliwan Elementary School For Placing First Runner-Up in the 29th National Quiz Bee (Makabayan) championship held at the Development Academy of the Philippines, Tagaytay City”.

Copies of the above stated resolution were given to Kyle Edward B. Nuevas, his parents Eduardo and Leonidas Nuevas, Ms. Leonora N. Arboleda–coach, Guinbaliwan Elementary School, DepEd District of New Washington, and DepEd – Aklan.

In the professional field, two new professionals were honored. Resolution No. 2009 – 132 reads, “A Resolution Congratulating and Commending Engr. Jokshun Tabigue Reyes of Cajilo, Makato, Aklan for Ranking 9th Among The Top 10 Passers in the Electrical Engineering Board Examination Given on May 3 – 4, 2009 by the Professional Regulation Commission”.

Hon. Jerick Templonuevo read and gave the said resolution to Engr. Jokshun T. Reyes, his parents Edwin and Maria Fe Reyes; Garcia College of Technology, Cajilo Elem. School and Nalook National High School Jokshun’s alma maters.

Resolution No. 2009 – 121, “A Resolution Congratulating and Com-mending Engr. Michael Geovil I. Rovero of Bulwang, Numancia, Aklan for Landing as One Among The Four First Places in the Civil Engineering Board Examination Given on May 7 - 8, 2009 By The Professional Regulation Commission”.

Hon. Jerick Tem-plonuevo read and handed the above stated resolution to Engr. Michael Geovil I. Rovero, to his parents: Engr. George and Engr. Vilma Rovero; Aklan Learning Center and Regional Science High School, his alma maters.

The award ceremony was held on May 25 in the SP Session Hall, Capitol, Kalibo, Aklan. /MP