Paul
de la Cruz (third from
left), president, Philippine Press Club – Ontario, headed the
Filipino newspapermen who were captivated by the versatile
guitarist Ramon Torralba, an original member of the Philippine's
Hotdog Band who together with "The Immigrants" and "The Naked
Flames" performed live at the Korean Community Centre at Leslie
last October 14. Others in photo include Tenny Soriano, Ricky
Caluen, Bicolano Journalist Jojo Taduran, and Nelson Galvez.
Miguel Caducio - Romy
Zetazate
SUPERVISORY
DEVELOPMENT COURSE – (Top photo) Atty. Judith D. Chicano,
Civil Service Commission regional director, facilitates a
discussion in one of a series of sessions during the 3-day SDC
held at the Magic Splash Resort Hotel in Bgy. Siembre, Bombon,
Camarines Sur given to (middle photo) 41 department heads,
assistant department heads, chiefs of offices, and
officers-in-charge of the various offices of the provincial
government as part of their managerial skills training and
upgrading. Initiated by HRMD Head Designate and Provincial Budget
Officer Fortunato C. Peña with the full support and blessing of
Governor LRay Villafuerte, the development course for managers and
supervisor is only Track I in a 3-track series given by the SCS
Regional Office in Legazpi City. Bottom photo shows the
participants along with Atty. Chicano and Ms. Sharon Farida T.
Azucena, personnel specialist II of CSC pose for a graduation
photo after successfully completing the course on October 15,
2005. JMTS/Marjorie Lizaso
FREE
SEMINAR ON HAIR SCIENCE AND COSMETOLOGY – Mr. Tony Aurellano –
an instructor in Hair Science and Cosmetology demonstrating to 70
seminarians/trainees among non-working housewives and
out-of-school youths in Bula town interested to attend this beauty
and comprehensive livelihood generation program of Cam. Sur Gov.
L-Ray Villafuerte, Mrs. Maribeth I. Bernales (standing left side
of the blackboard) – Project Director and wife of former Board
Member – Atty. Marito Bernales together with Mrs. Nida Vargas
(wearing stripe long-sleeve) – an elementary grade teacher in Bula
District. The project is in cooperation with the Sangguniang Bayan
(SB) of Bula, Camarines Sur under Vice-Mayor Virgilio (Bondying)
Pontanal and Ex-Mayor Ben S. Decena, schedule – October 13 to
November. (Alex B. Bustamante)
MOBILE
RECRUITMENT TEAM. A mobile job placement and manpower pooling
program has been launched recently by Camarines Sur Governor LRay
Villafuerte in the province to provide job opportunities to the
constituents. Camarines Sur Public Employment Service Office (CSPESO)
staff led by CSPESO head Lucia Villanueva (extreme left, bottom
photo) along with representatives from accredited employment
agencies travel to every town to bring the service at the
doorsteps of the constituents. S. Nieves/Dante Reyes