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Makatao Successfully Raises Funds For School Building Through Fun Shoot

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DAVAO CITY-   The Makatao Battalion under LTC SILAS D TRASMONTERO INF (GSC) PA, conducted a Glock Challenge & Proficiency Shoot on September 21, 2019 to raise funds for the construction of a school building for Mirol-o Elementary School. This is part of the continuing efforts of the battalion to hasten its campaign and mandated mission to address the issues and problems of the IPs in the remote areas. The one-day Makatao Battalion Proficiency Shoot Fund Raising will benefit the lumad school children in So Mirol-o, Brgy Tapak, Paquibato District, Davao City.

156 challengers participated the competition with six stages which was held at H89IB Firing Range, Brgy New Visayas, Sto.Tomas, DDN.

Present during the significant event were Hon Edwin I Jubahib, Governor Davao Del Norte, COL NOLASCO A MEMPIN, Commander, 1003rd Bde, Hon Ernesto Evangelista Jr., Municipal Mayor of Sto. Tomas, Atty Elisa E Lapiña and other stakeholders who inspired and contributed to the materialization and success of the activity.

The unit is also grateful to the organizers/match officers headed by Mr. Herminigildo P Apsay, Match Master of Philippine Shooters and Match Officer’s Confederation (PSMOC) and Elbert G Ponce, Match Administrator, Davao Region Match Officer’s Organization who organized and facilitated the event. An awarding ceremony and a short message of the Bn Commander concluded the closing program at 1830 in the evening.

Again, Makatao Battalion extends its deepest gratitude to the people who in one way or another contributed and supported to the realization of the activity. Indeed, Makatao will continue to do its utmost best to be an instrument of peace and progress as well as a catalyst of change to the community it serves.

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