PCL to conduct bloodletting on Sept. 19
ROXAS CITY – Philippines Councilor's League (PCL) Capiz chapter thru its president David Bauson will conduct a bloodletting on September 19 at the pool side of Villareal Stadium here.
Bauson, who is also ex-officio member of the provincial board, told The News Today that some 100 to 150 donors coming from whole province including this city will donate blood for the project.
The bloodletting according to Bauson is in connection with the PCL Week being celebrated yearly every first week of September under PD Proclamation No. 212 dated July 23, 1993.
With theme: "Kalusugan, Kalikasan, Kabuhayan... Susi sa Kaunlaran" the said blood letting will be led by Philippine National Red Cross (PNRC) thru its administrator Nelia Cartujano and Dr. Robles of the Roxas Memorial Provincial Hospital.
He said that at least five donors coming from 16 municipalities will be sent by Sanguniang Bayan (SB) and the city council here.
"The bloodletting will help the PNRC's blood bank reserve which indeed is a long way in saving the lives of our brothers in times of crisis," Bauson said.
Meanwhile, he said that the Newly Elected Officers-National Board (NEO-NB) Continuing Legislative Education Program (CLLEP) will be having a convention at the El Fisher Hotel in Bacolod City on October 10-12.
He added that all SB and city councilors to include provincial officials will also participate in the confab.