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| ==[[Mindoro Oriental News]]== | | ==[[Mindoro Oriental News]]== |
| '''Search on for Outstanding Calapeños''' | | '''Provincial Government supports DENR’s ‘Legacy Tree Growing’ program''' |
| *Source: http://pia.gov.ph/?m=7&r=mim&id=65489 | | *Source: http://pia.gov.ph/?m=7&r=mim&id=66463 |
| *Thursday, November 24, 2011 | | *Friday, December 02, 2011 |
| :by Louie T. Cueto | | :by Louie T. Cueto |
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| CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro, November 24 (PIA) -- Nomination for the ‘Outstanding Calapeño Awards 2012’ or ‘Gawad Rotary’ of the Rotary Club of Calapan is now open. | | CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro, December 2 (PIA) -- The Provincial Government here now supports the ‘Legacy Tree Growing’ program of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR). |
| Working on the theme, “Reach Within to Embrace Humanity,” the Rotary Club of Calapan is set to identify outstanding men and women of different fields of expertise for them to become an inspiration to others.
| | Through this program, people in the community were able to plant trees again at Heritage Museum located at Sitio Ariguy of San Teodoro town. |
| Gawad Rotary is the highest award bestowed on an individual from this city.
| | The Earth Day Network Philippines joined in this endeavor to continuously promote the ways of caring for the Earth. |
| The search is open to all bonafide city residents aged 15 and above and with extraordinary | | According to Ryan Vita, Trees for life Supervisor, they promote proper ways of caring trees especially the Philippine native trees for bio-diversity conservation. |
| performance in their services and dedication to the development of the city.
| | He said that this activity is also a move to enlighten the community on the importance of planting trees to one’s life. |
| The awardees will be chosen according to the criteria, HOPE, for holistic, ownership-based, participative, and empowering.
| | More than 80,000 seedlings are to be planted in a 2,000-hectare land in the area. |
| The categories or fields for nominating individuals are as follows: 1) Agriculture, 2) Arts/Culture/History, 3)Community/Humanitarian Service/Heroic Acts, 4) Ecclesiastical /Religious Work, 5) Ecological/Environmental Conservation, 6) Education, 7) Government/Public Service Recognition, 8)Literature/Journalism/Media, 9) Military/Police work, 10) Sports, 11) Youth Development, 12) Health, 13) Engineering, 14) Science/Invention, and 15) Special Recognition.
| | This project has been implemented through the joint efforts of DENR, Provincial Capitol’s Environment & Natural Resources Office, local government of San Teodoro and other Non-Government Organizations (NGOs). (Louie T. Cueto/PIA-4B) |
| Documents to be submitted are executive summary of the candidates which includes nomination of not more than 40 pages, impact on public welfare and citywide development, participation in government (professional, socio-civic, religious organizations and non-governmental organizations), awards and recognition and impact on their fields of endeavor.
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| Also to be submitted are important documents like the original copy and five photocopies of nomination form and nomination book, six pieces of 2 x 2 ID pictures, original copy of birth certificate from the National Statistics Office, and original copy of NBI clearance.
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| A candidate is to be nominated in one category only. Nominations may be submitted anytime now until February 1 next year to the office of the Rotary Club of Calapan at the Mindoro Rescue and Training Center in barangay Camilmil. (DOS/Louie T. Cueto/PIA-4B)
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| ==Photo Gallery of Mindoro Oriental, Philippines== | | ==Photo Gallery of Mindoro Oriental, Philippines== |