CATBALOGAN LANDSLIDE VICTIMS GET AID FROM LOCAL COUNCIL FOR WOMEN
Saturday 5th of May 2012
CATBALOGAN CITY, Samar, May 5 (PIA) -- Some 15 families, who were landslide victims from Barangay Guinsurungan and Guindapunan, Catbalogan City received a sack of rice, grocery items and P540 at the city hall lobby today.
The gift-giving is a project of the Local Council for Women.
During the Women’s Month commemoration in March, the women's group had a ‘dinner for a cause’ where members and their friends bought a dinner plate of a thousand pesos each, this netted the council some P38,000.
The amount was then divided among the families who lost their dwellings and family members in a landslide in November, 2011.
The fund afforded ...
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