300 enthusiasts joined the Run for Resilience in Sursur
CARRASCAL, Surigao del Sur -- The municipality of Carrascal, Surigao del Sur
headed by local chief executive Vicente H. Pimentel III, through the Municipal
Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office successfully culminated the
National Disaster Resilience Month on July 30, 2023 in Carrascal town.
The culmination featured the Run For Resilience which was participated by
almost 300 individuals all over Surigao del Sur at Carrascal Baywalk covered
Court.
The opening program which was attended by the Municipal Vice Mayor Jessie James
T. Valle, together with the members of uniformed personnel from Bureau of Fire
Protection (BFP) and Carrascal Municipal Police Station.
The activity promoted awareness on disaster management and physical fitness and
healthier and more active lifestyle.
During the activity, certificate of commendations were also awarded to all
mining Emergency Response Team (ERT) for their contribution and active
participation in the various events during the town's Pahinungod Festival.
The MDRRMO chief Christine Marie Arreza extended gratitude to all the companies
that served as their partners in undertaking such responsibilities such as the
Carrascal Nickel Corporation, C.T.P. Construction and Mining Corporation,
Kafugan Mining Inc., Marcventures Mining and Development Corporation (MMDC),
and Strong Group Mining Corporation (SGMC).
The organizers congratulated the Top 10 finishers and all who joined in the
first-ever Run for Resilience in the province of Surigao del Sur.
(MDRRMO-Carrascal/NGPB, PIA-Surigao del Sur)