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MDS NEWSLETTER
Date Issued: SEPTEMBER 2015

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MDS NEWSLETTER
Date Issued: SEPTEMBER 2015

GRAND OPENING OF TOWER MALL

          The Grand Opening of the Tower Mall was spearheaded by one of the Directors of SM Prime Mr. Hans T. Sy he was joined by the Former City Mayor Hon. Melencio ‘Jun’ de Sagun, Vice Mayor Alex Lubigan and Ms. Annie Garcia for the  Mall Opening. The event was followed by a gathering attended by city government employees, officials and councilors as well as city locals.

       SM Super Mall is one of the leading malls in the Philippines with more than fifty malls nationwide, it is owned by one of the biggest developer and mall operator - SM Prime Holdings Inc.. The continuous growth of their business is now being embraced by the Treceños as SM Malls opened Tower Mall. The Tower Mall is a subsidiary of SM Stores and it is now open to the public since the 25th of September 2015.

          The first image shows Tower Mall façade a few weeks before the Grand Opening, it is located at the Governor’s Drive corner Provincial Capitol road.

          The second image shows Mr. Hans Sy with City Councilors: Hon. Ven Gatdula, Hon. Rona Bago, Hon. Bong de Sagun, Hon. Boyet Aure, Hon. Aldrin Anacan, Hon. Lito Villanueva, Ms. Annie Garcia, Mr. Christopher Galpa and Mr. Raymond Eguillos.

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MDS NEWSLETTER
Date Issued: SEPTEMBER 2015

PULONG LUNGSOD PARA SA EDUKASYON

      “Hindi madali para sa buong bansa ang pagpapatupad ng K to 12. Isa itong hamon para sa pamahalaang lunsod, sa Kagawaran ng Edukasyon at lalong higit sa mga magulang at magaaral na daraan dito.” Mayor Melan started in his message at the pulong para sa edukasyon. 

       “Pulong Lungsod Para Sa Edukasyon” is an assembly held at Cavite Provincial Gymnasium with a focus to elaborate on K to 12 education program that covers kindergarten and 12 years of basic education. The bill was signed into law May 2013. Pulong Lungsod is a project of the Department of Education (DepEd) – Trece Martires City headed by Ms. Cherry Lou De Mesa, the DepEd district supervisor in collaboration with Trece Martires City Elementary School (TMCES) and Trece Martires City National High School (TMCNHS). It was attended by all the members of the Sangguniang Panlunsod, barangay captains and kagawad from different barangay, day care workers, students leaders and the members of GPTA, BHW, BNS.

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MDS NEWSPAPER
Date Issued: September 2015

          "In these days and times, martyrdom is seen in the face of ordinary people", Mayor Melan said in his inspirational message last September 12,2015.

          The City Government of Trece Martires commemorated the 199th Death Anniversary of the Thirteen Martyrs of Cavite with a weeklong activity which included a job fair, Thanksgiving Mass, the re - enactment of the execution of the Thirteen Martyrs, and wreath laying at the Bantayog ng Labintatlong Martir ng Cavite and a Zumbathon.

          The PESO staffs organized a job fair last September 11, 2015 at Walter Mart Trece Martires under the supervision of PESO Manager Ms. Necy Abestro. Twenty companies had participated on the activity such as Abenson Ventures, Walter Mart Supermarket, NCST, Fresh N' Famous/Greenwich and Mirof Services. A total of 315 applicants have registered and 75 persons were hired on the spot. The job fair started at 9 AM and ended at 2 PM.

          On September 12, at *am Thanksgiving Mass celebrated by Rev. Fr. Ogie Baas, Parish Priest caught the audience with this funny & inspirational sermon. Followed by the re-enactment of the death of the Thirteen Martyrs of Cavite which was performed by selected students from Trece Martires City National High School (TMCNHS) and the offering of the wreath of flowers at the statue of the Thirteen Martyrs last September 12, 2015.

        The final event was a Zumbathon was participated in by almost 100 people from BNS and Zumba moms from different barangay Amaia Escapes sponsored the event which coincided with their open house fr the new residential subdivision in Barangay Conchu.

            This year's theme for the Zumbathon is "Malusog na Katawan Dahil sa Sayawan"

119th DEATH ANNIVERSARY OF THIRTEEN MARTYRS OF CAVITE 

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MDS NEWSLETTER
Date Issued: August 2015

MGTRECE 2015 INVITED TO JUDGE

      Last August 28, 2015 Mr. Amador Barongrong Jr. (Ginoong Trece 2015) and Ms. Fredelyn Frias Mutya ng Trece 2015 (Top 7) were invited to judge the Lakandula and Lakambini pageant of Marella Christianne Institute located at Capitol Hills, Barangay Lapidario Trece Martires City. They were invited by Mr. Lester M. Marquez School Principal, Mr. John Errol B. Santiago Prefect of Discipline and Ms. Jenevie B. Uton SSC Adviser.

    The fourtheen official candidates were Mr. Nathan Wayne G. Desena, Mr. Jasper Maverick T. Amon, Mr. Michael M. Villanueva, Mr. Nicholas J. Aguilar, Mr. Mac Aron B. Mangirapin, Mr. Mark   Matthew L. Palle, & Mr. Paul Manuel J. Aguilar, Ms. Charlene C. Gonzales, Ms. Hannah Micah A. Costa, Ms. Mariel D. Oclima, Ms. Gilcy Joy M. Gerardo, Ms. Arabela C. Rogador, Ms. Nina Grace T. Bernardez and Ms. Abigail Jim V. Trongco.

      The program started with a short speech from Mr. Lester M. Marquez and was followed by a production number. The talent, rampa filipiniana costume (solo), terno costume with partners followed and finally the announcement of the winners of the pageant.

      The Winners for Lakandula are: 3rd Runner Up - Mr. Jasper Maverick T. Amon, 2nd Runner - Up Mr. Mark Matthew L. Pelle, 1st Runner Up - Mr. Paul Manuel J. Aguilar, and Lakandula 2015 Mr. Nathan Wayne G. Desena. Lakambini are 3rd Runner - Up Ms. Charlene . Gonzales, 2nd Runner - Up Ms. Gilcy Joy M. Gerardo, 1st Runner - Up Ms. Arabela C. Rogador and Lakambini 2015 Ms. Abigail Jim V. Trongco.

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MDS NEWSLETTER

Date Issued: August 2015

GIVE BLOOD, SAVE LIVES

(A BLOOD DONATION CAMPAIGN FOR DENGUE OUTBREAK)

 Mr. Christopher Galpa with City Health Office Staff, Philippine National Red Cross Staff and Volounters.

      Last August 27, 2015 the City Government through the City Health Office in partnership with the Philippine National Red Cross - Cavite Chapter had a Blood Letting Activity entitled Give Blood, Save Lives (A Blood Donation Campaign for Dengue Outbreak).

      Some companies in the city participated in this event and they are PureBev, Atlantic Coating Inc. and E-chan Marketing. The Local Government employees and Philippine National Police also sent donors to the event.

       This activity collected a total of 64 blood bags for the Red Cross.

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MDS NEWSLETTER
Date Issued: August 2015

CITY SOCIAL WELFARE OFFICE UPDATES

     The City Government of Trece Martires through City Social Welfare & Development Office launched the Supplementary Feeding Program (SFP), Distribution of Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) and Buwan ng Wika Celebration.

       The Supplementary Feeding Program is the provision of food, in addition to the regular meals, to currently enrolled day care center children.  This is in the form of hot meals, as recommended by the Food and Nutrition Research Institute (FNRI), and served during break time to children in daycare centers to prevent mal-nutrition. Mayor Melan De Sagun was at the Southville daycare center with the Barangay Inocencio Daycare workers and Ms. Marife V. Morales last August 6, 2015 to oversee this program.

       The next activity was the distribution of Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) Micro-Enterprise Development Track Bottoms - Up Budgeting (B.U.B) Fiscal Year 2015 of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) which aims to continue to improve the socio-economic status of poor families by creating more employment and entrepreneurial opportunities. The target beneficiaries for the 1M income generating projects are the 200 Trece Martires City SEA-K Association Pantawid Pamilyang     Pilipino Program (4P’s), Benificiaries for 13 barangays, 20 groups (10 members). This was held last August 11, 2015.

       The last activity was the Buwan ng Wika which used to be a week-long celebration was changed by President Ramos to a month-long activity starting in 1997. The daycare children in the city celebrated Buwan ng Wika last August 26, 2015 at Barangay Inocencio Covered Court sponsored by Cavite Provincial Library & Office of Sanggunian Panlalawigan. Ms. Sally De Sagun & Mr. Christopher Galpa gave a message to the recipients followed by a dance presentation from each daycare center. Ms. Nora Delos Santos gave a closing remarks.

Mayor Melan De Sagun at Barangay Inocencio during the Launching of Supplementary Feeding Program.

Ms. Sally De Sagun, Mr. Christopher Galpa and Ms. Nora Delos Santos at Buwan ng Wika Daycare Celebration, Barangay Inocencio Trece Martires City.

 Awarding of Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) to Trece Martires City SEA-K Association Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4P’s) Benificiaries with Mr. Raymund Eguillos.

Supplemental Feeding Program at Barangay Inocencio Daycare Center and SouthVille Daycare Center with Mayor Melan De Sagun, Baranagay Captains and Councilors.