DESPITE the health restrictions due to the ongoing health crisis, Police Lieutenant Dennis J. dela Cruz, member, Board of Directors (BODs) and vice president of Fiesta Communities Tabun Mabalacat City Homeowners Association, Inc., conducted a seminar about anti-criminality prevention on November 27, 2020, at the Bayanihan function hall, Fiesta, Tabun, Mabalacat City.
The purpose of the seminar is to enlighten residents of Fiesta Communities, provide them the awareness and readiness to fight off criminal activities within their community and be prepared to provide information to authorities for the apprehension of criminal elements and evil-doers.
Board member Joseph G. Jocson, who is in charge of the Peace and Order committee, coordinated the activity.
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The Board of Directors of the Fiesta Communities had a teambuilding activity in Tondaligan, Dagopan City from December 5 to 6, 2020.
The entire group members were billeted at Tondaligan Beach Hotel in Dagupan, where the BODs and their immediate families stayed overnight through Sunday afternoon before checking out at 1:30 pm.
Some members swam the waters of Lingayen Gulf Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning.
Food was adequate, courtesy of BOD Auditor Rod Monis, assisted by BOD Treasurer Cesar Pangan and BODs Lina and Joseph G. Jocson.
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The facilitator at the Team Building was Jepoy Carino of the City Human Resource Management Office of Mabalacat City Hall.
He gave the BODs a pep talk and asked them what they each wanted to be like. He then proceeded to discuss values and the benefits of cooperation and team work and then divided the attendees into two groups, presented hypothetical situations where each group acted the situation.
After animated presentations, Group 1 emerged the winner with a score of 3-1. Everybody was ecstatic and enjoyed the afternoon's activity.
Thereafter, HOA President Fred Ramos and other officials were asked to give inspirational messages. A videoke machine was hired by BOD Auditor Monis.
In the evening, the BODs held a board meeting where projects, programs and activities were discussed.
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Boarding for home Sunday afternoon, I and wife Josie were on board BOD Limpib's Innova, together with Architect Jackie Salvador and daughter. The attendees in the Team Building were: President Alfredo Ramos, VP Dennis J. dela Cruz, this writer as Secretary, Treasurer Cesar M. Pangan II, Auditor Rod Monis, BODs Emmanuel P. Limpin, Angelina A. Rodrigues, Joseph G. Jocson, Jesus C. del Rosario, Francisco D. Romero and Joey L. Feliciano. BOD Jennierose M. Dalisay was not able to join.