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Polanco Mayor Anacleto H. Olvis, Jr. assisted by Vice-Mayor Rex B. Zorrilla
and other municipal officials during the Ribbon Cutting and Opening of the
Agri-Tourism Booth |
The week-long celebration commemorating the 60th Founding Anniversary of the municipality of Polanco was formally opened on December 1 despite light rain.
The opening program was kick-off with a grand and colorful costume parade participated by the different contingents such as the LGU officials and employees, national agencies employees, teaching staff from the DepEd Polanco I & II, Polanco National High School and her annexes, barangay officials including sectoral groups, non-government organizations and other peoples organizations.
Showcased as added attraction during the parade were the thirty El Toro Floats.
After the parade, Opening program followed at the festival site where Dr. Santiago R. Obien, National Rice Program Consultant of the Department of Agriculture served as the Keynote Speaker.
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| The symbol of the El Toro Festival... |
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| LGU Employees joining the parade with their farm attire... |
Other activities during the opening day of the El Festival were the Drum Corps Competition, Presentation of the 30 candidates of the Mutya sa Polanco 2011, Switch on of the Light A Tree, grand fireworks and Live Band.
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| El Toro Float |
MABUHAY KA POLANCO!!!!!
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