Former poll commissioner Guanzon launches latest book in Silliman University

Former Comelec commissioner Rowena Guanzon

BACOLOD CITY — Former poll commissioner Ma. Rowena Guanzon launched her latest book at the Silliman University Law Center in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental on Saturday, August 27.

The book was entitled “The Local Government Code of 1991: Notes and Cases.”

Guanzon also donated P500,000 for scholarships at the Silliman University College of Law on behalf of her family, who are from Cadiz City, Negros Occidental.

She graduated from Silliman University High School in 1974.

Her parents, the late Judge Sixto Guanzon and Negros Occidental Board Member Elvira Guanzon, were also Sillimanians. Both were among the first to receive from Silliman the highest Latin honors of summa cum laude.

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