Fourteen years
of victory and progress, Victorias City moves forward in unity as the theme for
this year’s Kadalag-an Festival celebration shouts, Hugpong Victoriahanon, Kadalag-an Magapadayon!
The
City Government of Victorias under the dynamic leadership of Mayor Severo
Palanca, has celebrated a week filled with fun and exciting activities as it
runs from March 14 until March 21.
A
colorful motorcade with the city officials, employees, various socio-civic and
non-government organizations, business sectors, academe and transport groups of
Victorias City, opened the charter celebration on March 14.
In
the evening of the same day, the Kadalag-an Queen (KQ) Pre-pageant and Talent
Night showcased the different talents of the 12 lovely KQ candidates and
presented their hour glass figure in the swimsuit competition.
The
Educators’ Day was marked by a motorcade and the Evolution of Dance Cultural
Presentation of the DepEd family after the separate sports event which is the
Invitational Men’s Volleyball which took place on March 15.
On
March 16, the Invitational Women’s Volleyball and Taekwondo Competition kicked
off in the morning while the Festival Costume Parade and Competition has left
the audience in great awe in the evening.
After
the Invitational Drum and Bugle Competition in the morning, the new KQ 2012 was
crowned during the Kadalag-an Queen Pageant and Coronation Night at the City
Public Plaza on March 17.
The annual mass
wedding was held on March 18 at the Don Alejandro Acuna Arts and Cultural
Center in the morning and since it is
the Congressman’s Day, the activities were Pakaon
sa Plaza and Larong Pinoy, Pabingo sa
Plaza with guest performers from Manila and local band in the evening.
Exciting
activities were lined up on March 19 such as the Invitational 10K Marathon Run,
Invitational Boxing Competition and the Talentadong Pinoy of the Sangguniang
Kabataan Federation.
The Sangguniang
Panlungsod Day on March 20 was also a day where Victoriahanons get to celebrate
the charter anniversary along with the City officials during the Grand
Kapamilya Night at the City Public Plaza.
The activity
gave our elected officials the chance to converge with NGO’s and PO’s.
After
the Diana early in the morning of March 21, the last day, never failed to draw
the crowd with the rain or shine, Dance at the Park Competition which has been
the highlight of the anniversary celebration, the City officials’ and
employees’ Broadway Musicale Presentation, Mamma Mia, and the Celebrity Night
featuring ABS-CBN talents, Zia Quizon, Yen Santos and Neil Coleta and comedian
Donita Nose.
Indeed,
this has been a successful and colorful Kadalag-an Festival and it continues to
look forward for further development and innovations in the years to come
making Victorias City a tourism and investment destination.
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