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NEWS
February 16, 2004

 
 

RDL-CLEAR and other Organizations Receive Banton 2003 Citation
Contributed by Lyndon Fadri

The Romblon Discussion List - Cultural, Livelihood and Educational Assistance for Romblon (RDL-CLEAR) together with other Bantoanon groups and organizations were given recognition by the Executive Committee of the Banton 2003 Project and the Banton Municipal Tourism Council during the Banton 2003 Valentine Party on February 7, 2004 at the BF Resort Village Clubhouse, Las Pinas City. RDL-CLEAR participated in the Banton 2003 Project by sponsoring the Cultural Games, a medical mission and a tree-planting activity in the municipality last year. The games, cut short by inclement weather then, will be re-staged in the 2004 edition of the Sanrokan Festival.

The certificate of recognition and some token gifts were awarded by Lyndon F. Fadri, Banton 2003 Chairman; Chris Fiecas, Banton 2003 Executive Committee Member and Hon. Jory Faderanga, Municipal Mayor and Chairman, Municipal Tourism Council to Ismael Fabicon, Excetive Founding Director of RDL-CLEAR and Engr. Evidente Feudo, a member of the RDL-CLEAR (Philippines).

The other major awardees are Class 1990 which sponsored the Yuletide Basketball Tourney represented by Rodil Fadri and Dirk Louie Fatallo, Class 1994 which spearheaded the 2003 Valentine Party, represented by Mary Anne Fadri and Biniray 2003 which jointly sponsored the Christmas gift-giving activity represented by Leony Fiecas and Isagani Fonte.
The other organizations feted were BNHS Classes 1991, 1993, 1995-2002; the basketball teams of Greenhorns, Jazzers, Uncle Mac, Cruisers, San Isidro, Candelaria and Hot Spring; Team Trek Banton; Fonte-Chua Clan and Romblon Foundation.

The affair was co-sponsored by Greenhorns.