2009 R - 69 - EXPRESSING SORROW OVER THE PASSING AWAY OF MRS. FELICIDAD BASA MERCADO AND CONDOLING WITH HER BEREAVED FAMILY

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. 69
(Series of 2009)

A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING SORROW OVER THE PASSING AWAY OF MRS. FELICIDAD BASA MERCADO AND CONDOLING WITH HER BEREAVED FAMILY

WHEREAS, Mrs. Felicidad Basa Mercado, peacefully joined her creator on May 19, 2009 at the age of 77;

WHEREAS, a pharmacist by profession, “Aling Fely” as she is fondly called is known to the community who had raised six (6) children, who are all now accomplished professionals, blessing the community with their whole hearted service. Four of them are physicians, one, a CPA-lawyer and another, a chemical engineer;

WHEREAS, in recognition of her efforts relative to the achievements of her children, she garnered the Most Outstanding Parent Award in 2006, accorded by the Alumni Association of St. Vincent Academy, Candelaria, Zambales;

WHEREAS, a role model, Mrs. Mercado is known for her unfailing patience, for sowing courtesy, inspiring her peers and planting kindness in her quiet deeds. She gathered love and reaped friendships as one of the finest moms and thus earned not only the respect of her family but the highest regard of many;

WHEREAS, the people and City Government of Olongapo join the Mercado Family in paying tribute to their mother and pray that they graciously move on in this moment of grief;

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 sorrow over the passing away of Mrs. Felicidad Basa Mercado and condoling with her bereaved family.

Let a copy of this Resolution be furnished the bereaved family of Mrs. Felicidad Basa Mercado 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