801st Brigade delivers health services to celebrate their
anniversary
Camp Lukban, Catbalogan City, Samar - The Army's 801st Infantry Brigade
pre-celebrated their 22nd Founding Anniversary in peculiar way by
delivering health services to the depressed folks in their covered area,
yesterday morning.
The said event was carried out inside the brigade's compound where
beneficiaries received complete accommodation.
Report reaching to this office from Captain Sergio Sabiano, the
brigade's civil-military operations officer disclosed that it surmised
to ninety-two (92) individuals who came from the different barangays of
Hinabangan and Taft of Samar and Eastern Samar provinces, respectively
were given free medical and dental services.
It includes barangays Fatima, Bagacay, Cansolabao, Cabang and San Rafael
of Hinabangan, Samar and barangay San Rafael of Taft, Eastern Samar.
Captain Sabiano said that the activity was the result of the concerted
efforts and collaboration of their unit to other active supporters and
stake holders in their area.
He mentioned specifically the services tendered by Dra. Emilda Abenio,
the municipal health officer of Taft, Dr. Joselito Yulo of Samar
Provincial Hospital and 2nd Lieutenant Jefferson Garcesa, the unit's
dental officer.
"Our commander, Colonel Alex Albano initiated and implemented this of
activity to support the government's program in alleviating the health
problems of impoverished citizen in the far flung areas", said Sabiano.
"As part of the celebration of our unit's 22nd Founding Anniversary
(July 1), we conducted this activity to express our gratitude to the
people residing near our headquarters who in one way or another help
safeguard our camp", he added.
Meanwhile, Captain Sabiano said that according to Colonel Albano, the
unit will continue to extend support and assistance especially to the
deprived communities as their continuous pledge to bring-forth the much
needed services to them.
Colonel Albano also assured the public that they will continue to
work-on the good working relationship with other stakeholders not for
their own interest but for the good of the people. ### AFR/JGM
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