CALANASAN, Apayao – The municipality culminated its 124th Philippine Civil Service Anniversary Celebration with the 10-year overarching theme “Transforming Public Service in the Next Decade: Honing Agile and Future-Ready Servant Heroes” on October 4, 2024 held at the Calanasan Sports and Cultural Center.
The celebration was participated in by municipal officials spearheaded by Mayor Shamir M. Bulut and Vice Mayor Martin Lucero Lawat, department heads of different national line agencies, and other personnel of the municipality.
Among the activities consisting the extended celebration of the anniversary that was conducted during the program were the oath-taking of newly appointed and promoted employees of the municipal government, conferment of 2024 loyalty awardees, Zumba Competition, Cook Fest, Pinoy Henyo, Quiz Bee and the most anticipated and first time in the history of the municipality, the Search for Miss Civil Service Commission Pride 2024.
In his anniversary message, Bulut congratulated all participating teams and expressed hope that the activities during the month-long celebration fostered camaraderie among participants.
The mayor also appreciated the efforts of the various working committees in preparing the logistics necessary for the successful execution of the activity. Looking ahead, he is optimistic that future celebrations feature more activities to maximize the participation of public servants.
The members of the Sangguniang Bayan, meantime, conveyed their messages of support. With the change in leadership at the Municipal Police Station, outgoing Officer-in-Charge PCpt. Dionision P. Lomerez Jr. and newly installed Officer-in-Charge PCpt. Elijanuaren Marcos A. Paloy both shared messages, assuring their commitment to supporting public service and maintaining peace and order in the municipality. By Michelle Acantilado