Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Army camp holds youth leadership summit

From the Philippine News Agency (Apr 23): Army camp holds youth leadership summit

CAMP MELCHOR DELA CRUZ, GAMU, Isabela -- At least 40 youth leaders who are sons and daughters of army soldiers from 5th Infantry Division, Philippine Army (5ID-PA) participated in a three-day youth leader's summit held in this camp over the weekend.

The youth leadership summit is a program of the army division aimed at preparing them to be God-fearing leaders in the country and move away from societal problems like drug addiction, criminality and influence from the rebel groups.

Colonel Loreto Magundayao Jr, the camp’s civil military operations battalion commander, said this activity of the division is a regular program that will enable the youth in its area of operations absorb the value of patriotism, discipline and bayanihan activities as well as a step become towards becoming good leaders someday.

There were also spiritual enrichment on the youth leaders to become God-fearing in many aspects as they go through their lives.

Meanwhile, Magundayao Jr, also said they have scheduled another batch of youth leader summit on April 28 to 30, 2013 to be held inside the camp.

Youth leaders from the provinces of Cagayan, Benguet, Ilocos Norte and Sur, Nueva Vizcaya and Quirino which are its area of operation will be participating in the next scheduled youth leadership summit.

http://www.pna.gov.ph/index.php?idn=2&sid=&nid=2&rid=518611

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