Monday, July 5, 2010

Calbayog City celebrates Nutrition Month 2010

Vice Mayor Ronald Aquino as he delivered his message during the launching of Nutrition Month 2010.

The LGU through the City Nutrition Council launched Nutrition Month 2010 today. The opening program was held during the flag-raising ceremony in front the City Hall. Vice Mayor Ronald Aquino led the City Officials during the program. He delivered a message on behalf of Mayor Reynaldo Uy. Also on hand were City Agricuturist Adela Ocenar, Dr. Ginalee Romano and DepEd's Nora Capetillo and Mercy Garcia.

The month-long celebration will include the following activities:
  • July 5 - 30: Thematic Seminars (GPTCE) to be conducted by the DepEd.
  • July 6 & 9: Radio Guesting by Dr. Sylvia De Guzman, Adela Ocenar and Proserfina Bingayen at DYOG and Radyo Natin.
  • July 13: Supplementary Feeding in 106 barangays under the 4P's Program. This will be spearheaded by the CSWDO.
  • July 13: Promotion of good Nutrition through "Pabasa sa Nutrisyun" by the City Health Office.
  • July 19-23: Thematic Seminars on "Nutritionally-depressed Barangays" to be spearheaded by the DA, CSWDO, CHO and CNC members.
  • Cooking Demonstrations
  • Nutri-games & prizes
  • Promotion of Good Nutrition Training to barangay implementors to be conducted by the the City Health Office.
  • July 21: Launching of Nutrition Darama series by the City Nutrition Council in cooperation with DYOG
  • July30: Closing Program and Launching of Barangay Bagsakan.

This year's Nutrition Month celebration is anchored on the theme: "Sa pagkaing sapat, wastong timbang ni baby ang katapat!"

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