LOOK: Metro Manila LGUs distribute Christmas giveaways
MANILA, Philippines — Various local government units (LGU) such as Makati City, Pasig City and more have begun distributing their Christmas giveaways to local residents.
On Thursday, 4,830 Quezon City residents who are volunteers of the Joy Belmonte Volunteers Movement (JBVM) received Christmas giveaways from the local mayor.
“Mismong si Mayor Joy ang nag-abot ng pamaskong handog sa JBVM mula sa District 2 at District 5. Kasama rin ng alkalde sina District 5 Rep. PM Vargas, District 2 Action Officer Bong Teodoro, District 5 Action Officer William Bawag, at mga opisyal ng barangay,” the Quezon city government said on Facebook.
(Mayor Joy herself gave away the offerings to the JBVM from District 2 and District 5. The mayor was joined by District 5 Rep. PM Vargas, District 2 Action Officer Bong Teodoro, District 5 Action Officer William Bawag and other barangay officials.)
Makati City also giveaway food packs to local residents, with Mayor Abby binay and other local officials leading the distribution, the schedule of which can be found here:
Article continues after this advertisementThe Manila City LGU has also distributed food packs containing canned goods, pasta. And cheese to local residents for Christmas. Mayor Maria Sheilah “Honey” Lacuna-Pangan kicked off the distribution on Thursday, saying that they wanted to give away food for families to bond over this Christmas.
Meanwhile, the Pasig City government has started their distribution of Christmas giveaways on Saturday. It said that the schedule for distribution will be announced daily on the Pasig City Public Information Office’s Facebook page.
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