Negros Occidental cop raffles off painting to help senior citizen
Photos from Capt. Joseph PartidasA police officer of Isabela town in Negros Occidental raffled off his painting to build a house for a senior citizen.Captain Joseph Partidas, chief of police of Isabela Municipal Police Station, said his team had been helping out 72-year-old Raymundo Remilla of Barangay 5, whose house needed repair, however, they needed funds for the project.When he checked on the senior citizen himself one day, he saw his painting materials sitting at his car trunk, and that gave him the idea to paint for a good cause. He added he did not want to ask money from the stakeholders.He said it took him two weeks to complete the “Ruins of Isabela” painting.He said he has to do the painting after his work, but there were days he could not even paint because he...