By Analiza S. Macatangay
NAGA CITY, June 13 (PIA) -- GeiserMaclang Marketing Communications Inc. (GMCI) and Alaxan FR corporate officials, village officials and residents and members of the local media have led the groundbreaking rites for the construction of a basketball court dubbed “Court of Inspiration.”
Lined up with the government's Public Private Partnership (PPP) thrust, the community project aims to pursue social value of camaraderie, sportsmanship, volunteerism, and discipline while harnessing the power of the community collaborative efforts.
Krhizzy Pasigan, PR associate of GMCI, said that the project supports the government’s program for the youth intended to divert youngsters' attention to sport rather than engaging in the uses illegal drugs or gambling.
“We like to spread the good news that we are building "Courts of Inspiration" to barangays which don’t have existing decent basketball courts. We believe that through this project, we can give our constituents an avenue to showcase their talents and unite for the goodness of the community, “ Pasigan said in an interview.
Alaxan will shoulder all the expenses in order to build one sturdy and weather- resistive basketball court in Barangay Abella.
The barangay meanwhile will organized 70 volunteers who are going to work for the completion of the court for 21 days.
Barangay Abella chief Apolinario Malana Sr. stated that his community was also inspired by the good intentions that the private company has given them. As a counterpart, he vowed to engage the commitment of the volunteers to erect the said structure for the benefit of the youth and other sports enthusiasts in his barangay.
“We fell indebted with this opportunity. Through this, we also would like to promote the value that we Bicolanos are known for - the Bayanihan system, instilling the value of volunteerism among our residents and working towards a common good ,” Malana added.
Andrew Bercasio, Alaxan FR representative, said that after 21 days, they will be back at Barangay Abella for the unveiling of the project, together with the PBA basketball legends like Johnny Abarientos, Jerry Codiñera, Ronnie Magsanoc, Benjie Paras and Alvin Patrimonio to show their support for the said project.
While volunteers are busy completing the foundation and structure for the Court of Inspiration, a medical clinic will also be attending to the needs of the community. There will be free check- up and consultation for the whole duration of 21 days while the basketball court awaits completion.
Barangay Abella is just one of the many places that Alaxan FR has chosen as one of the recipients of the Courts of Inspiration in Luzon. The team had already completed erecting at least 18 basketball courts in various parts of Visayas and Mindanao since last year. (MAL/LSM/PIA5-Camarines Sur)
NAGA CITY, June 13 (PIA) -- GeiserMaclang Marketing Communications Inc. (GMCI) and Alaxan FR corporate officials, village officials and residents and members of the local media have led the groundbreaking rites for the construction of a basketball court dubbed “Court of Inspiration.”
Lined up with the government's Public Private Partnership (PPP) thrust, the community project aims to pursue social value of camaraderie, sportsmanship, volunteerism, and discipline while harnessing the power of the community collaborative efforts.
Krhizzy Pasigan, PR associate of GMCI, said that the project supports the government’s program for the youth intended to divert youngsters' attention to sport rather than engaging in the uses illegal drugs or gambling.
“We like to spread the good news that we are building "Courts of Inspiration" to barangays which don’t have existing decent basketball courts. We believe that through this project, we can give our constituents an avenue to showcase their talents and unite for the goodness of the community, “ Pasigan said in an interview.
Alaxan will shoulder all the expenses in order to build one sturdy and weather- resistive basketball court in Barangay Abella.
The barangay meanwhile will organized 70 volunteers who are going to work for the completion of the court for 21 days.
Barangay Abella chief Apolinario Malana Sr. stated that his community was also inspired by the good intentions that the private company has given them. As a counterpart, he vowed to engage the commitment of the volunteers to erect the said structure for the benefit of the youth and other sports enthusiasts in his barangay.
“We fell indebted with this opportunity. Through this, we also would like to promote the value that we Bicolanos are known for - the Bayanihan system, instilling the value of volunteerism among our residents and working towards a common good ,” Malana added.
Andrew Bercasio, Alaxan FR representative, said that after 21 days, they will be back at Barangay Abella for the unveiling of the project, together with the PBA basketball legends like Johnny Abarientos, Jerry Codiñera, Ronnie Magsanoc, Benjie Paras and Alvin Patrimonio to show their support for the said project.
While volunteers are busy completing the foundation and structure for the Court of Inspiration, a medical clinic will also be attending to the needs of the community. There will be free check- up and consultation for the whole duration of 21 days while the basketball court awaits completion.
Barangay Abella is just one of the many places that Alaxan FR has chosen as one of the recipients of the Courts of Inspiration in Luzon. The team had already completed erecting at least 18 basketball courts in various parts of Visayas and Mindanao since last year. (MAL/LSM/PIA5-Camarines Sur)
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