Senior citizens take over key offices in Benguet

BENGUET senior citizens took over the government affairs on Monday, October 7, at the Provincial Capitol.

In celebration of the Elderly Filipino Week, the Senior Citizens Official of the Day (Scofad) will experience the day to day activities of the government officials.

With the theme: "Healthy and Productive Aging starts with me," Governor Melchor Diclas turned over the key of responsibility to Scofad Governor Alfrez Anod, while Vice Governor Johnny Waguis turned over the gavel to Eddie Dunuan.

Senior citizen board members were Macay Bacag, Dimas Tiotio, Faustina Paran, Arthuro Caluscos, Rosito Dangatan, Teresita Acerit, Joseph Budong, Teresita Senong, Ramon Padayao, Perlita Danio, July Balacdao, Dominador Bejar, Juanito Palcongan, and Carlos Sebio.

The Elderly Filipino Week celebration is pursuant to Proclamation 470, issued by former President Fidel V. Ramos on September 26, 1994 that seeks to increase public awareness on the different issues concerning the sector.

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