CAGPIO elects new set of officers
ROXAS CITY – Department of Public Works and Highways (DPHW) Planning and Design Section Assistant Chief Engineer Julius Abela will take his oath as the new Capiz Association of Government Public Information Officer, Inc. (CAGPIO) President on May 13 this year.
Abela was elected by his fellow government information officers in the election during the recent CAGPIO meeting at the Philippine Information Agency’s (PIA) information center here.
“I will try and work for my best,” said Abela after elected to the association’s top post.
The other CAGPIO officers include Mary Jane V. Amigo (PhilHealth), Vice- President; Loida J. Lorenzo (BFAR), Secretary; Annie N. Banico (DILG), Assistant Secretary; Ma. Gracia D. Balgos (BIR), Treasurer; Edna A. Artates (NFA), Auditor; Teodoro E. Buenvenida (OPA), Press Relations Officer; and Dyland M. Moises (COMELEC) and Eduardo B. Basilonia (Capiz Provincial Press Bureau), Business Managers.
Outgoing CAGPIO President Carlette C. Pretta (DAR) leads the newly elected Board of Directors that also include Hazel D. Duce (CAPSU), Juafe M. Abareles (DOST), Bienvenido P. Cortes (Roxas City Mayor’s Office), PO1 Abundio D. Denoya (Philippine Coast Guard), Wilfredo G. Gallenero (Parole and Probation Administration), and SPO4 Augusto S. Sevilla (Maritime Police).
The election was facilitated by PIA Provincial Information Manager and CAGPIO Consultant Jaime S. Cabag, Jr.
The association is composed of Capiz – based government information officers. (PIA/A.Lumaque)