In a heartfelt tribute to the elderly, Gov. Jose V. Gambito celebrated Elderly Week by honoring senior citizens from various municipalities at the CMP Convention Center earlier today, November 7, 2024. The event recognized the elderly as the backbone of the community, acknowledging their invaluable contributions to the region’s growth and cultural heritage.
Governor Gambito delivered a moving speech, emphasizing the crucial role senior citizens play in shaping both the past and future of their communities. He expressed gratitude for their wisdom, resilience, and the foundation they have laid for generations to come.
“The elderly are not just a part of our history; they are the living testament to the values and traditions that define us. It is an honor to celebrate them today and every day for the legacy they continue to build,” Gov. Gambito said.
The celebration was marked by vibrant displays of culture and tradition, with elderly participants from different municipalities proudly don colorful and traditional attire. The event provided an opportunity for the elderly to showcase their lively cultures and unique customs, offering a rich glimpse into the heritage that shaped the region’s identity.
Under Gov. Gambito’s leadership, the gathering served as a powerful reminder of strength, wisdom, and vitality of the elderly community, and the importance of ensuring their continued care, respect, and inclusion in society. /jmcb
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