Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Army Calls for "Bayanihan"


Camp Lukban, Catbalogan Samar– A free circumcision was conducted in Kananga, Leyte on 12 May 2012 by Local Government Unit, Agencies and cause-oriented groups of Kananga, Leyte in coordination with 8th Infantry (Stormtroopers) Division, Philippine Army.

Volunteer medical doctors from Energy Development Corporation Medical Retainer, Ormoc Sugar Planter Association-Farmers Medical Clinic Ormoc Polymedic and OSPA participated in the activity .

          "I enjoin everyone to adopt the concept of Bayanihan  in everything that we do for our people", BGen Gerardo T Layug AFP, the Commanding General of the 8ID Stormtroopers Division said. BGen Layug added that the 8ID's participation to the "operation tuli" is its way of showing that the Army is extending its hand to all Government units, Non-government organizations and all stakeholders in their peace and development initiatives in the Region.

Hon Elmer C. Codilla, Kananga Mayor expressed his gratitude to the group for their relentless efforts that renders the needed services to the residents of his municipality. The overwhelming success of the said activity is a glaring example of genuine cooperation, collaborative efforts and commitment of all stakeholders in bringing the services to our people that exemplifies the true spirit of Bayanihan.
  
At the end of the activity, 430 juveniles from Kananga Leyte were circumcised. #####

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