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Davao Sur town gears up for 50th town anniversary

MAGSAYSAY, Davao del Sur, Jan. 12 (PNA) -- The local government here is preparing this early for its historic 50th town anniversary celebration on June 17, 2017.

“This a big celebration and we will make it eventful, symbolic, entertaining and spectacular,” Mayor Arthur Davin said.

Davin has created the Executive Committee (Execom), which he chairs, to draw out plan for the lined up activities. Execom members include the Office of the Municipal Administrator, Office of the Municipal Planning and Development Officer, Office of the Municipal Tourism Officer, Office of the Municipal Engineer and Office of the Community and Development Information Officer.

The Execom agreed to hold the Opening Salvo on April 29, exactly 50 days before June 17, with a Fun Run for a Cause at 5:00 a.m. that will be followed by a Holy Mass.

In the afternoon, the Mayor’s Cup 2017 featuring the inter-collegiate basketball tournament that includes invited colleges and universities in Davao del Sur opens back to back to the inter-high school division. Both divisions will have eight participating teams.

Other much-anticipated events include Mutya ng Magsaysay 2017, Cheerdance Competition, Beach Volleyball Tournament, MotoCross and Offroad Challenge, HipHop Dance Competition and Singing Contest. (PNA)
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