Calamba’s 268th Foundation Day

Calamba City commemorated its 268tth Foundation Day by starting the celebration with a Fun Run starting from Baywalk, assembly at 5:30 am and run start at exactly 6:00 am.  Its only a 4-km run that would end at the town’s plaza which some of the participants got it in a 15-minute run.

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The whole week was too much rain and definitely on this day, great weather cooperate with the event.

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The fun run was participated  by various sectors – from elected government officials headed by the town Mayor – Joaquin Chipeco,  different  schools, business establishments, social institutions and organizations as they run around the streets in the city.

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Trophies were at stake to the winners.

After the fun run, it was followed by simple exercise.

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This was headed by the Baywalk Buddies organizers and instructors.

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Kudos to Baywalk buddies – the event got live and fab when they spearheaded the shape-up part.  Audience participated even the mayor just to get off the beat activity.

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Police officials and members were even infront joining and dancing.  As it turns out, everybody absolutely love the event.

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There would be another whole day activity after this called “Larong Pinoy” which will be participated also by different sectors.

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Even I am not present on the whole day celebration, witnessing that everybody participated is a remarkable experience in exploring this simple tradition.

Congratulations to the organizers and hopefully I can join more of it next year!

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One Response to “Calamba’s 268th Foundation Day”

  1. thanks for the article, hope to meet you in our future activities!