PAGADIAN CITY: Members of the Zamboanga del Sur-Pagadian City Press Inc. (ZPPI) went home with smiles from ear to ear, Saturday evening, after they received a loadful of Christmas gifts.
It was ZPPI's 9th year Christmas party and induction of its new officers at the Butterfly Garden, Provincial Government Center, Dao, this city.
The event was also attended by Gov. Antonio Cerilles and wife, Rep. Aurora, along with board members Felicidad Fontanilla, Edilberto Adlaon and Pepito Degamo as guests.
ZPPI is the intermediate organization of tri-media practitioners in Zamboanga del Sur and Pagadian, with a list of 60 members and affiliates.
A general assembly was held earlier in the morning at Zamsureco-1 Hero’s Hall where the group’s new set of officers for 2014-2015 were elected.
The new officers were: Marive Jongco (president), Ann Lu (vice-president), Levi Cabatcha (secretary), Charnyl Albarracin (treasurer), Manny Maulana (auditor) and Jong Cadion (PIO).
Don Sherwin Lu, Ellen Ajijul, Vic del Pilar, Leah Agonoy and Rey Ramones are the BODs.
In her FB message, Jongco said she looked forward to the continued solidarity of all members of the media organization.
She likewise thanked the provincial government and its officials, including the business sector for contributing to the success of the affair. (PHOTO BY ANN LU)