WINNERS OF THE 4TH PANAGBENGA FLUVIAL PARADE
In Photos: (Upper left photo) 1st Place: Swan Boat’s Botanical Garden, 2nd Place: Golden Seashore’s Axis of Baguio City and 3rd Place: Blue Boat’s King of the Jungle: Lion’s Head. (right photo) The three Winners Boatmen, the judges, DOT-CAR Director Jovi Ganongan, BCPO Director PCOL Ruel Tagel and CEPMO head Atty. Renan Diwas. (Lower Photo) DOT-CAR Team. (Photos by: Mario Oclaman //FNS)
In a message from DOT-CAR Regional Director Jovita A. Ganongan, “This is our 4th year celebration of the Fourth of the Fluvial Parade and it is part of Department of Tourism a recovery program after the pandemic that was in 2021, we are so happy because we were able to sustain this and it because of the cooperation of different partners, the City Government of Baguio who gave a message of support by Mayor Benjamin Magalong and Congressman Mark Go,to the city environment and parks management office thru Atty. Renan Diwas and our Baguio Tourism Council Chairperson Gladys Vergara and city tourism office Engr. Alec Mapalo and the Baguio Flower Festival Foundation, Inc. (BFFFI).
This Fluvial parade is actually part of Panagbenga celebration.
“It is actually meant to help our boatmen put a very memorable experience enhancing the tourism experience at the middle of Baguio City, Burnham Park Lake.
Maraming Salamat rin sa ating partner sa Mang Inasal also providing us our meals, thank you also to the Philippine Information Agency thru Regional Director Helen Tibaldo, to our Baguio City Police Office led by City Director PCOL Ruel Tagel, and to the team of Department of Tourism – Cordillera Administrative Region, good job team and together the group of Chai Ramos and company,”
“I’d like to say to our participants that all are actually winners, your cooperation is very important at least you can already say that “may ambag po kayo sa Turismo” when we say we want to provide quality experience for our visitors it is meant to actually to enhance, siyempre yun voting activity natin in the city of Baguio is now more vibrant so, we invite our visitors even the public to experience Panagbenga by in our boat here at the Burnham Park so, Maraming Salamat sa inyong lahat, we will do this again next year is going to be bigger, brighter more vibrant with the cooperation of all our boatmen and women and also our partners,”
“Breathe Baguio, and Find yourself in the Cordilleras and Love Philippines,” Ganongan concluded. # Mario Oclaman//FNS
