BONTOC,
Mountain Province – Barangay Bontoc Ili folks recently planted 540 kupang
seedlings here at PalikotAso to Nagua for disaster prevention and mitigation.
Some
135 individuals led by Bontoc Ili Punong Barangay Alexander N. Fana-ang and
barangay kagawad participated.
Fana-ang
said he was thankful that members of the community actively participated in the
activity. He said that the Barangay Tanod, Barangay Health Workers, Green
Police, teachers of Bontoc Ili Primary School, teachers and Grade 5 students of
Ut-utan Primary School, teachers of Mountain Province General Comprehensive
High School (MPGCHS), students of MPGCHS who are members of the Filipino Club,
YES-O, Health Scouts and Boy Scout of the Philippines (BSP), Lanao Youth
Organization, beneficiaries of the PantawidPamilya Pilipino Program (4Ps), and
other youth volunteers from Bontoc Ili joined the tree planting.
He
added seedlings were provided by the Bontoc Local Government Unit thru its
Municipal Environment and Natural Resources Office (MENRO).
Tree
planting has been an annual activity of Bontoc Ili, headed by the barangay
officials.
The
activity was in support to the National Greening Program (NGP)
of the government that aims to grow 1.5 billion trees in six years from 2011 – 2016. - Alpine L. Killa
of the government that aims to grow 1.5 billion trees in six years from 2011 – 2016. - Alpine L. Killa
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