PNP ‘Pamaskong Handog’benefits 53 Abra families

SALLAPADAN, Abra -- A total of 53 families from sitios Lam-awan and  Gayaman in Barangay Bazar here benefited from "Pamaskong Handog" program of the 2nd Abra Provincial Mobile Force Company Dec. 13, the regional police information office said.
    The 2nd Abra PMFC said the outreach program was initiated by Lt. Col. Dickson K. Banes, force commander, who led the team in contributing cash to purchase grocery items and snacks.
    After purchasing said grocery items, the police officers of 2nd Abra PMFC traveled  almost two hours and walked for an additional 30 minutes to reach the two sitios, where they handed over the grocery packs and clothes to beneficiaries.
    The said sitios were chosen as beneficiaries of said program to provide opportunity for the residents in these remote areas to feel essence of Christmas, exemplify the organization's dedication to community service and reflect values of compassion, generosity, and solidarity during this Yuletide season.