More than 28,000 families in Victorias City were given Christmas gift packs in this year’s Alay Pamasko, annual sharing of love, joy, and hope program of the city government, Mayor Javier Miguel Benitez said Wednesday, Dec. 20.
Benitez led the distribution together with the program implementers, facilitators, and volunteers.
More than 500 members of various sectoral groups in Victorias City also received grocery packs from Nikki Cares Foundation Inc. (NCFI) at Don Alejandro Acuña Yap Quiña Cultural Arts Center on December 15.
The foundation is headed by Bacolod First Lady Dominique “Nikki” Lopez-Benitez, the mother of the mayor.
The Christmas gift-giving activity was in partnership with the Office of the City Mayor.*