16/08/2025
DAY OF YOUTH 2025 | SPORTS FEST
Earlier today, August 15, 2025, athletes from the secondary schools of Echague, Isabela unite to participate in the Sports Fest activity of DY2025. This is to promote physical health and an intervention of the LGU and the Philippine National Police of Echague to mitigate harmful activities among the Echague youth.
The Sports Fest began with a parade from the center of the Poblacion Region headed to the LGU Municipal Grounds. It was participated by the Echague NMAX Club and the athletes from the participating schools.
An Opening Ceremony was conducted next. In this part of the activity, it was attended by the Municipal Mayor, Hon. Faustino "Inno" A. Dy, V, and the Members of the Sangguniang Bayan.
The Little Mayor, Hon. Mark Anthony Ualat, delivered a message to his constituents, followed by a message from the SK Federation President, Hon. Lloyd Jerome T. Gaffud, who welcomed and thanked the participants for their efforts and commitment to their program.
PMSg Marizen Benabese also delivered a speech on behalf of the Echague PNP Officer-in-Charge, PMAJ Domer T. Pelo, who showed appreciation to the Echague youth for their dedication in the LGU's program for their sector.
Lastly, the Hon. Mayor Inno Dy, also showed his appreciation to the participants and encouraged them to support the youth programs of the LGU as the Echague government are on its steps into a better Echague youth sector.
It was followed by the recitation of Oath of Sportsmanshin led by Mr. Carl Ulrich Ceperez, a CAVRAA 2024 qualifiers in the field of Badminton from the School of Saint Joseph the Worker, Inc. Mr. Alvin Baltan from the same school, CAVRAA 2024 qualifier in the field of 5x5 Basketball, took the privilege to parade and light the torch that symbolizes unity, peace, and the spirit of the competition.
Muses from the participating schools ramped their beauty as they represent their respective schools.
To conclude the opening ceremony, all the delegations had the photo opportunity to document this meaningful day in the Echague youth sector.