Four Hundred Sixteen barangay and SK officials of Victorias City took their oath before Judge Felipe Banzon of RTC Silay last November 27 at the Don Alejandro Acuna Yap Quina Arts anc Cultural Center.
The oathtaking ceremony which started a little late than scheduled was attended city officials, 3rd District Representative Cong. Albee Benitez , families, relatives, families and friends of elected officials.
Altogether SK Chairmen and their Kagawads took oath , followed by barangay Kagawads and finally Barangay Captains.
Mayor Palanca thanked the barangay officials for their willingness to be in public service as he encourages everyone to take part in governance. He added that your efforts will pay off as you see your developments in your respective barangays.
Cong Albee on the other hand said that “today as you take your oath, starts the beginning of your service to the people of Victorias and must remember that because its the mandate of the people , it is Victoriahanons whom your service should be given.
Few days after the oathtaking, SK Chairmen of 26 barnagays convened at the Victorias City Sports and Amusement Center last December 3 where they elected their SK Federation President. It was an overwhelming victory for Thea Mae Duran Dino in a 19-7 votes against contender Gia Margrethe Espera.
Meanwhile incumbent ABC President Alexander Palanca of Brgy 3 remained unopposed in his bid for presidency in the Association of Barangay Captains. Their election took place December 7.
by: Joy P. Famini, CCIO Head
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