VTA Foundation Relief Operations (October-November 2009)
TYPHOON PEPENG:RELIEF OPERATION
Last October, 2009, areas of Baguio City and La Trinidad was badly hit by typhoon Pepeng. Hundreds of people died and several thousands lost their homes. VTA Foundation thru it’s own efforts, implemented relief operations to the typhoon victims and donated food for the volunteer rescuers at the landslide areas. Further, the officers of VTA Foundation launched a fund campaign to further support the Foundation’s relief efforts. The cash collections from this fund campaign amounted to Thirty Eight Thousand Five Hundred Pesos Only(P 38,500.00/xx). These amount was used to produce food packages containing rice, canned goods, noodles, pandesal, water, etc. for the typhoon victims and sandwich and juice for the rescuers. Likewise, the Foundation received donations in kind particularly in form of used clothes and canned goods. The Foundation was able to reach out to areas such as the following: Crescencia Village, Bokawkan, Baguio City Lamtang, La Trinidad, Buenget St. Vincent Convent, Naguilan Rd., Baguio City Puguis, La Trinidad,Benguet Various areas in La Trinidad w/c was airlifted c/o of Gov. Fongwan City Camp, Baguio City Fatima Convent, Tuding, Itogon, Benguet Children at DSWD c/o Heaven’s Touch
In view of the above, VTA Foundation, in behalf of the typhoon victims who DONORS IN CASH: Mr. Atong Ong P 15,000.00 NREA National 10,000.00 Mr. Manny de la Cruz 5,000.00 Mr. & Mrs. Ave Ramos 3,000.00 Bridge Finance c/o Maan 2,100.00 Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Ybanez 1,000.00 Mr. Rey Guerrero 500.00 Mr. Robert Raymundo 500.00
DONORS IN KIND: CANNED GOODS:
Mrs. Beatrice Dualan- 12,000 worth of assorted canned goods USED CLOTHES:
Mrs. Adela Itchon-also for facilitating donations from Manila to Baguio NREA-Baguio Chapter Mr. Jerome Floresca Mr. Jun Bohol We would also like to thank all those who gave their support in preparing the TOTAL DONATIONS MADE: Food Packages for Typhoon Victims: 1,800 packs(pack:good for 3 pax) |
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