“PWDs I.Ds”

Two Hundred (200) Persons with Disability received their Identification cards (I.Ds) from the Office of Persons with Disability Affairs (OPDA) recently.

Also distributed were Purchase Cards that they can use to avail of discounts on medicine, transportation, goods and other services.

In connection with this, an election of Officers of the Tindahan Natin Operators, NFA Benefeciaries, Olongapo City was held. The group is the lead organization in the distribution of NFA Rice for PWDs. Elected president was Gloria Gaspar, an active member of OPDA.

Mayor James “Bong” Gordon, Jr. congratulated the elected officers of the Organization. He also encouraged the PWDs to contribute in the development of the City. This includes helping in maintaining the cleanliness that would surely boost tourism in the City. “May we have fruitful years for PWDs in Olongapo” Gordon added.

Mayor James “Bong” Gordon, Jr.,daughter Jane Gordon, CSWDO Head Gene Eclarino with the newly elected Officers of Tindahan Natin Operators, NFA Beneficiaries, Olongapo City on July 13, 2009, at the FMA Hall of Olongapo City Hall Complex.