01/10/2023
Marinduque PNP and Rotary Clubs Join Forces in Campaign against Terrorism nd Drugs in Balanacan NHS Sept 29, 2023. In a powerful display of community partnership and commitment to education and security, the Marinduque Police Provincial Office joined forces with the Rotary Club Marinduque Premier and Rotary Club Marinduque North for a Dissemination campaign on the Kontra Terorismo Program and the War against Drugs. The event, which took place at Balanacan National High School from 9 AM to 12 PM, aimed to raise awareness about these critical issues while also promoting literacy through book donations.
The "2 in 1" event began with a comprehensive presentation by the Marinduque Police Provincial Office, addressing the importance of Kontra Terorismo and the ongoing fight against drug-related crimes. Officers discussed the community's role in these efforts and encouraged active participation from the attendees.
In a simultaneous initiative, Rotary Club Marinduque North organized a book donation drive, which falls under the basic literacy area of focus. The club's members handed over a generous collection of books to the school, emphasizing the importance of education as a means to combat social issues, including drug abuse and terrorism.
The event drew a diverse crowd, including students, teachers, community leaders, and concerned citizens, who engaged in discussions, asked questions, and expressed their support for the programs. This collaborative effort underscored the unity and dedication of local law enforcement and civic organizations in addressing crucial challenges facing the community.
Inspector oLA, spokesperson for the Marinduque Police Provincial Office, expressed his gratitude for the active participation and commitment of the community, saying, "We believe that by working together, we can make significant strides in ensuring the safety and well-being of Marinduque's residents. Education, awareness, and community engagement are our strongest allies in these endeavors."
The Rotary Clubs' dedication to both literacy and community safety was evident in their joint effort. Club President Cora Adato Borja of Rotary Club Marinduque Premier commented, "Our goal is not only to provide books but also to foster an environment where knowledge and security go hand in hand. We are proud to be a part of this initiative."
This collaborative event between the Marinduque Police Provincial Office and the Rotary Clubs serves as a testament to the power of community-driven initiatives in addressing critical societal challenges, promoting education, and ensuring a safer and more informed future for Marinduque's residents. Present during this event are PP MaryRose Sotta, Rtn She Wilhelm,HCP Cora Adato Borja,teachers of MNCHS and Charter President Diosdado P. Zulueta who jumpstarted the event with book distribution.
