101st brigade holds color run for a cause in Dipolog

From the Philippine Information Agency (Dec 17): 101st brigade holds color run for a cause in Dipolog

DIPOLOG CITY – The 101st Infantry Brigade of the Philippine Army in partnership with the provincial government of Zamboanga del Norte and the city government here conducted the first color run for a cause last Sunday.

This undertaking was made for the benefit of the orphans of fallen soldiers from the province who died in line of duty.

Participants paid a registration fee of P30 for 3-kilometer run and P50.00 for the 5-kilometer run.

The said activity, which was participated in by more than 2,000 participants consisting of sports enthusiasts, teachers, student and employees from government and private offices, was able to raise P 80,000.

Before the kilometer run started, the participants had a warm-up exercise through a dance.

101st Brigade Commander BGen. Apolinario Y. Alobba has expressed his thanks and appreciation to Vicente Lao Construction Company, ESR Construction, Banco Dipolog, Premium Park ‘N Go Bakery, Unifruitti, LKS Pharmacy, Montaño Sardines, Palawan Pawnshop, Chevy Petron, Bigshots, Rizal Rural Bank, Manuel Resort, First Consolidated Bank, Mennens, Banco De Oro, Hans Marketing, Royal Farm, Katipunan Bank, Zaragosa Sardines and Friendly Mart for sponsoring/supporting the activity.

He was also grateful to the people of Zamboanga del Norte, the provincial government, the city government of Dipolog, third district representative Isagani S. Amatong, Board Member David Navarro of Clarin Misamis Occidental and the Police Regional Office-IX for helping make the event a success.

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