2009 R - 68 - EXPRESSING APPRECIATION, COMMENDATION AND GRATITUDE TO THE FREE MEDICAL AND DENTAL OUTREACHES EXTENDED BY THE YOUTH WITH A MISSION

EXCERPTS FROM THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF THE SANGGUNIANG PANLUNGSOD OF OLONGAPO, HELD ON MAY 20, 2009 AT THE CITY HALL.

PRESENT:

Hon. Cynthia G. Cajudo - City Vice-Mayor & Presiding Officer
Hon. Gina Gulanes-Perez - - City Councilor
Hon. John Carlos G. Delos Reyes- - “ “
Hon. Rodel S. Cerezo - - - - “ “
Hon. Edwin J. Piano - - - - - “ “
Hon. Angelito W. Baloy - - - “ “
Hon. Elena C. Dabu- - - “ “
Hon. Jonathan G. Manalo- - “ “

ABSENT:

Hon. Sarah Lugerna Lipumano-Garcia- - City Councilor
Hon. Aquilino Y. Cortez, Jr.- - City Councilor
(On Official Travel Abroad)
Hon. Anselmo A. Aquino- - City Councilor
Hon. Carlito A. Baloy - - - President, Liga ng mga Barangay
(On Official Business)
Hon. Cheenee F. Hoya- - - - SK Federation President
(On Official Business)

RESOLUTION NO. 68
(Series of 2009)

A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING APPRECIATION, COMMENDATION AND GRATITUDE TO THE FREE MEDICAL AND DENTAL OUTREACHES AND OTHER HUMANITARIAN EFFORTS EXTENDED BY THE YOUTH WITH A MISSION (YWAM) SUBIC THROUGH THEIR “PROJECT LIFE” PROGRAM TO THE PEOPLE OF OLONGAPO

WHEREAS, Youth With A Mission (YWAM), an inter-denomination Christian organization, linking with hundreds of ministries in almost every country of the world exists with the passion to know God and to make Him known;

WHEREAS, YWAM locations, like the YWAM Subic hosts short-term outreach teams made up of individuals, youth groups, families and churches who get to participate first-hand in "making God known" through both words and actions through their three strands of ministry - evangelism, mercy ministry, training and discipleship;


WHEREAS, through their “Project Life”, YWAM Subic’s ministry targeted at 12th St., Barangay Pag-asa, this City, they reach out people of all ages with the gospel effectively through drama, music, performing arts and sports camps;

WHEREAS, Project Life also stands as the "hands and feet" of making God known, meeting some of the practical and physical needs of the said community dwellers through their medical and dental outreaches, feeding and livelihood programs, training and some creative ways in which helping hands are extended;

WHEREAS, through training and discipleship, Project Life aims to better equip Christians to serve others in comprehensive humanitarian acts as well as in biblical counseling;

WHEREAS, Olongapo is so blest to have the said ministry reach out to the said community dwellers, taking utmost care on their needs and empowering them to be productive citizens more so as catalysts of positive changes in the City;

WHEREAS, the City applauds their noble cause and meaningful impact in Olongapo, as worthy to be replicated by all;

NOW, THEREFORE, with the unanimous accord of the Members of the Sangguniang Panlungsod present,

RESOLVED, AS IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED, by the Members of the Sangguniang Panlungsod in session assembled to express, as it hereby expresses appreciation, commendation and gratitude to the free medical and dental outreaches and other humanitarian efforts extended by the Youth With A Mission (YWAM) Subic through their “Project Life” Program to the People of Olongapo.

Let a copy of this Resolution be furnished the Youth With A Mission (YWAM) Subic for their information and record.

. APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY, May 20, 2009.


CYNTHIA G. CAJUDO
City Vice-Mayor & Presiding Officer


GINA GULANES-PEREZ JOHN CARLOS G. DELOS REYES
City Councilor City Councilor


RODEL S. CEREZO SARAH LUGERNA LIPUMANO-GARCIA
City Councilor City Councilor
(Absent)

EDWIN J. PIANO ANGELITO W. BALOY
City Councilor City Councilor

AQUILINO Y. CORTEZ, JR ANSELMO A. AQUINO
City Councilor City Councilor
(On Official Travel Abroad) (Absent)


ELENA C. DABU JONATHAN G. MANALO
City Councilor City Councilor


CARLITO A. BALOY CHEENEE F. HOYA
President, Liga ng mga Barangay SK Federation President
(On Official Business) (On Official Business)


ATTEST:


ELFLIDA S. SALMON
Council Secretary


APPROVED BY HIS HONOR, THE CITY MAYOR ON______________________.


JAMES GORDON, JR.
City Mayor

ATTEST:


DELFIN A. JUICO, JR.
Secretary to the City Mayor