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In line with HSS’ 80th Anniversary and HSS Days 2007 celebration, the Grade 4 Level Parents-Teachers Association Officers headed by Dr. Mayida R. Ybañez, in coordination with the HSS Elementary Class of 1983 and Poblacion 2 Barangay Council conducted a medical-dental mission at Poblacion 2 Barangay Hall, this City, the day before the feast of the Our Lady of Lourdes, the barangay’s patron saint.

There were 75 adults and 67 children who availed of the consultation, while the blood sugar screening and tooth extraction registered 49 and 29 beneficiaries, respectively.

Aside from Dr. Ybañez, HSS-Gr. 4 parents and HSS alumni also helped: Drs. Theodore and Dorothy Gay Dumaluan, Juanita Ugpo, Araceli Sylvia P. Samar, Alice Rosell Ladaga, Napoleon M. Nazareno, Ma. Portia D. Reyes, Rizaldy Buac and Dr. Maria Christine F. Torregosa. The nurses were Leona Ungay – Mina, Loretta Brunidor, Melchora Inting, JC Operio. Medicines were donated by Dr. Ybañez, Dr. Dumaluan, Dr. Torregosa, Vice-Gov. Julius Caesar F. Herrera, Shan Sontillano (OEP) and Alvin Pido (Astra-Zeneca). Other Gr. 4 FPTA officers who assisted were Fiel Angeli E. Araoarao-Gabin (HSS Elementary Class of 1983), Zeniza A. Bulalaque, Carmelita B. Lagroma, Ester C. Pamaong, Ardissa R. Estavilla, Merle N. Torayno, and Maria Liza B. Trabajo.

Other HSS Elem. Class ‘83 members who assisted were FO2 Othoniel U. Galia Jr., TCEmergency Medical Rescue Operation Team nurse (vital signs), Michelle M. Porticos, City Health Office - Botika sa Katawhan nurse (medicines), Rey Ramon S. Inting of Travellodge-Netray Internet (streamer).

It was the second time the group ventured on such activity after the 172 Grade 4 pupils from sections Joy, Hope, Faith and Charity reached out to 79 Grade 4 pupils - Sections Acacia and Narra of Eastern Cogon Elementary School (ECES) headed by Carolina B. Balaba on the occasion of the feast of St. Therese of the Child Jesus last October 3. The activity was also a part of the preparations for the 25th anniversary reunion of the HSS Elementary Class of 1983 slated July 2008. (FAEAGABIN)

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