Nutrition Month 2019 Art Contest

An Inter-School on the spot Painting contest happened last July 21, 2019 at the Limketkai Mall, Cagayan de Oro City with the theme “Kumain Nang Wasto at Maging Aktibo… PUSH NATIN ‘TO!”.

 In celebration of the National Nutrition Month 2019, Limketkai Mall together with CARO Promotions decided to share to the Junior and Senior High School students the importance of having a right attitude in eating good diet through visual arts. In making the noble ideas come to fruition the Junior Chamber International Bai Lawanen and Dire Husi Initiatives, Inc. joined forces in gathering participants from different schools who have talents in painting to share their ideas on canvass about pushing to eat right foods with right nutrition. 

The Junior High and Senior High students created beautiful images on canvass showcasing their amazing talents. The winners are; Senior High Category 3^rd place goes to Bob Jefferson Oghayon from Bugo National High School, 2^nd place goes to John Louie Ranises of National High School of Cagayan de Oro and the 1^st place goes to Glendy Beth Dalapag of Liceo University. Junior High winners 3^rd placer goes to Rochelle Paragele of Southern Philippines Colleges, 2^nd place to Woppie Sabunod of Southern Philippine Colleges and 1^st place goes to Christian Paclicte of Bugo National High School.

Special thanks to individuals and companies who makesthe activity possible; JCI Sen. Gigi Go, Shell Super Stations, Vice Mayor Kikang Uy, Ophir Art Central, Seven Seven, Krispy Crème, Marca Leon, Picture City, World of Fun, Nature Springs and Congressman Rolando Uy. 

(The author is a member of the Rotary Club of West Cagayan de Oro and Chairman of Dire Husi Initiatives, Inc. recipient of the national award Ten Accomplished Youth Organization or TAYO. For comments/suggestions please send to direhusi.rhyan@gmail.com)