Thursday, November 28, 2013

Red Cross receives donations from DavNor for typhoon victims

TAGUM CITY, Davao del  Norte, Nov. 28 (PIA)---Aside from giving to church-based entity,Davao del Norte donors for Typhoon Yolanda victims entrust their donations in cash and in kind to the Philippine Red Cross Davao del Norte Chapter.

Philippine National Red Cross, Davao del Norte Chapter Administrator Luzviminda Cacacho-Neri this morning  revealed some Tagum City, Davao del Norte-based individuals, organizations and institutions which coursed through their donations to the PRC.

Among the donors  in-kind are Tagum Doctors College, Rotary Club of Central Panabo, Maryknoll High School of Panabo Alumni Association, Tough Forty Cooperative of Tagum, Filipino Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Agua Fontana, Sureflow Mineral Water and Aces College of Tagum.  Neri also identified “Nonoy” Te as in-kind donor.

In-kind donors brought to PRC Davao del Norte food items such as rice, sardines, noodles, canned goods, coffee, milk; bottled water, used clothing, and toiletry.

Nestle Philippines and Gaisano Grand Mall of Panabo pledged to donate while Mr and Mrs. Pedro San Jose and Tagum City Bankers Association of Tagum City handed over cash donations to Davao del Norte PRC.

Neri revealed that the local chapter of PRC already made its first delivery of donations to Tacloban City Chapter of  the Philippine Red Cross  on Nov. 21 through Dr. Bernardo S. Ang of the Filipino Chinese Chamber of Commerce.

Davao del Norte PRC will be sending tonight its volunteers Atty. Mylene Baura, Revidor Pereyras and Arnold Nicolas to take the second batch of donations to Ormoc City Chapter of PRC.   

Other donors in Davao del Norte were coursed through donations to Oplan Tabang of the Diocese of Tagum through Father Emerson Luego who already made  two rounds delivery of donations for typhoon victims in Leyte in tie-up with the Diocese of Leyte based in Palo, Leyte.  (PIA 11/ Jeanevive Duron-Abangan)

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