Tuesday, August 13, 2013

79th IB turning 7, holding inter-high school contests

From the Visayan Daily Star (Aug 13): 79th IB turning 7, holding inter-high school contests

The 79th Infantry “Masaligan” Battalion of the Philippine Army in Siaton, Negros Oriental, will celebrate its 7th anniversary Friday, with activities to mark the milestone in the province.

It will be highlighted by province-wide, inter-high school oratorical and poster-making competitions, participated in by 16 students from the three districts of the province, at the Robinsons Place mall in Dumaguete tomorrow.

The project aims to promote peace and development through education and the youth, a press release from the Army said.

Lt. Col. Marion Sison, commanding officer of the Battalion, said it is focused on the involvement of the stakeholders to promote and enhance awareness of the Internal Peace and Security Plan “Bayanihan” of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, and its goal of winning the peace.

http://www.visayandailystar.com/2013/August/13/negor3.htm

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