Thursday, June 23, 2011

8ID participates the National Fun Run for Education 2011

Camp Lukban, Catbalogan, Samar – The Department of Education Region 8 headed by Dr. Alfredo D. Dacuro, the School Division Superintendent together with the different stakeholders, Local Government Units, Philippine National Police and the 51 soldiers of 8th Infantry Division led by 1LT Julie Fadchar participated the National Fun Run for Education dubbed as “Every Runner a Finisher; Every Finisher, a Winner on 19 June 2011.

The fun run started at the Samar Sports Complex going to Catbalogan City Police Station and ended up at the same complex. This activity was held to coincide with the 150th birth anniversary of Dr. Jose P. Rizal, our national hero; to raise awareness among our people that education is for everybody and no Filipino child should be left behind; and to provide an opportunity for community stakeholders to unite and manifest love for country through commitment to help the cause of education.

Dr. Dacuro expressed his profound gratitude to Major G
eneral Mario Chan, the Commander of 8th Infantry Division for his assurance of continued support and cooperation to this endeavor and for the participation of the Division in this undertaking.

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