Some Images from the 2nd Calbayog Tinapa 101 Cookfest

Here are some pictures taken during The 2nd Calbayog Tinapa 101 Cookfest.

This activity was held at the Calbayog City Convention Center last Saturday, October 11, 2014. Aimed at further promoting Calbayog's Tinapa and to encourage local culinary talents, the event was part of the Tourism Week Celebration which was embedded in the 66th Calbayog Charter Day Anniversary.

Mayor Ronald Aquino was on hand to welcome the various contestants and guests to the event which was particpated in by 14 schools and 4 local caterers. Also present were LGU's Department Heads Chat Gonzaga and Ruben Adona.

The Board of Judges included Marvin Martinez Manager of Hacienda Verde of Tacloban, Chef Leo Ebio, Jr. the current Sous Chef of Ciriao Hotel. and renowned Restaurateur Glenda Barretto.

(Some photos courtesy of Mr. Ian Baldomaro)

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Mass Wedding at the Calbayog City Sports Center

Kaalinsunod san pag salin-urog san "Adlaw san Calbayog", guin pangunahan kanina ni Mayor Ronaldo Aquino an usa nga Mass Wedding. an nasabi nga aktibidad guin buhat sa Calbayog City Sports Center sa panguna san mga empleyado san Local Civil Registrar nga guin papanuglohan nira Mrs. Fe Queroljico ug ni Mrs. Leonor Aquino.

Tinapa 101 Cookfest

Tabo-an sa Plaza

In observance of the 64th Calbayog Charter Day Celebration, the Taboan sa Bungto opened today at the Julio Cardinal Rosales Plaza. The opening was led by Mayor Ronaldo Aquino. In photo with the City Mayor are CAFC Chair Mike Pedroso, Ramon Talahiban, City Agriculturist Adela Ocenar, Councilor Ver Porlares and Ass't City Agriculturist Guillermo Calderon.

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Mass Wedding sa San Rufino

Guin pangunahan yana nga aga ni Mayor Ronaldo Aquino an siyahan nga Mass Wedding nga guin buhat sa Barangay San Rufino, usa nga tay-aw nga Barangay nga unhan san Barangay Tarabucan sa Oquendo District. An nasabi nga aktibidad diin mayda 37 nga padis an nagpakasal usa san mga buruhatun san Local Civil Registry Office san ciudad san Calbayog. Presente durante san Mass Wedding sira Konsehal Virgil Clemens, Konsehal Susano Salurio ug Konsehal Ronald mark Aquino. Kaupod guihapon an mga empleyado san LCR nga guin pangunahan ni Mrs. Fe Queroljioc ug an iya assistant nga si Leonor Aquino.

SOS TechVoc Training Center formally inaugurated

The SOS Technical-Vocational (TechVoc) Training Center was formally inaugurated today with Helmut Kutin (wearing a yellow cap) as the guest of honor. The Training Center is located in Barangay Dagum at the old CKC Elementary Schotool campus. In photo with Mr. Kutin are (r-l) Councilor Danilo Bernate, Mayor Ronaldo Aquino, Representative Mel Senen Sarmiento, Calbayog City National High School Principal Lolita Alera, SOS Philippines National Director Bienvenido Delgado, Bishop Isabelo Abarquez, SOS Continental Director for Asia Shuba Murthi, TESDA Samar Provincial Director Cleta Omega, Councilor Regina Rabuya and Archbishop Fernando Capalla. For details about the training center you may call up SOS at (+63 55) 209-3169.

Walk for Peace held in Calbayog

In celebration of the National Month of Peace, a "Walk for Peace with Mama Mary" was held in Calbayog yesterday. The event which was jointly organized by the Diocese of Calbayog and the LGU-City of Calbayog was participated in by student and members of various religious and non-religious organization. The walk commenced in front of the City Hall and was capped by the celebration of the Holy Eucharist the the Nijaga Park.

Bishop Isabelo Abarquez and Mayor Ronaldo Aquino as they led the release of the doves. In photo are Rev. Fr. Julio Gaddi,  Dr. Socorro Bohol and PCInsp Eifronio Obong, Jr.

Supplemental Milk Feeding sa Malaga

Sugad san guin buhat san iba nga barangay nga nahi-api san lista san mga barangay sa Calbayog nga may ada high incidence of malnutrition, guin lansar yana nga adlaw an supplemental milk feeding program sa Barangay Malaga. An nasabi nga akitbidad guin pangunahan ni Mayor Ronaldo Aquino kaupod an mga miembro san City Nutrition Council ug an mga opisyales san nasabi nga barangay.

Punong Barangay Edgar Muñez delivering his message

City Nutrition Council Focal Person Adela Ocenar

Mayor Ronaldo Aquino delivering his message

Ms. Rosario Gonzaga, the City Nutrition Council Chairperson