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MOST OUTSTANDING MAYOR AWARD 2023




















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          This June 2023, Mayor Ate Gigi was awarded as              Ate Gigi is not only concerned about the socioeconomic
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        Outstanding and Significant Achievement in Public           s status of her constituents, but she also understood
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        Service Leadership on the recent Philippine Public          the physical health of her people, their mental and
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        Service Leadership Awards of the Philippine Public          em o t io n a l w e l l-b ein g . S h e r egu l a r l y v i si ts t h e P a gb i l ao
                                                                    emotional well-being. She regularly visits the Pagbilao
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        Service Council.
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          Despite being a newcomer and rookie in politics, Mayor    support. She helps them learn skills such as rugs and
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        Ate Gigi has achieved all these armed with her faith in God   beads making, gardening, cooking and cleaning. She aims
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        a n d t r u s t f o r t h e p e o p le .                    to strengthen this facility and make it more accessible to
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          Mayor Ate Gigi has shown her support and appreciation
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        loves to work outside of her office. She roams every barangay
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        every day to consult its officials, asking every farmer, every
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        be launched for their benefits. This type of management
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        earned praises for her. In return, she received countless
        in v i t a t io n s f o r h er t o s p e a k a b o u t p o li t ics a n d g o v er n a n ce ,
        invitations for her to speak about politics and governance,
        a n d a n in s p ira t io n a l s p e a k er f o r co mm en cem en t ex er ci s es,
        and an inspirational speaker for commencement exercises,
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        class reunions and other local gatherings in Pagbilao.
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                                                                     Education is on top of her priorities. She believes that
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                                                                    Pagbilao. That is why she regularly visits the elementary
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                                                                    their needs for learning. She encourages every student to
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                                                                    make the most of their learning experience and to pursue
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                                                                     “Make the most of it! Kayo ang gagawa ng
                                                                     “ M a k e t h e m os t o f i t! K a y o a n g ga ga wa n g
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