Barangay Bignay, Valenzuela City under the leadership of Chairman Garcing Victoriano awarded the winners of their Parol and Christmas tree making contest last December 3, 2023 at West Covered Court Disiplina Village.

Participants from different areas and schools within the barangay showcased their creativity by coming up with sturdy and colorful parols and Christmas trees using recycled materials.

The winners were determined by Barangay Secretary Federico De Jesus, Barangay Canumay East former Sangguniang Kabataan Chairperson Myra Catibog, and Barangay Punturin Kagawad Philip Faustino.

Awarded as the overall champion, Cluster 6 received a certificate and Php 15,000. Pulong Maligaya was hailed as first runner-up, followed by Cluster 1 as the second runner-up, and Disiplina Village Bignay National High School as third runner-up. Bignay National High School and Amabelle Homes Phase 2 rounded out the list of winners, all of whom also received cash prizes.

The contest was held not just to celebrate the yuletide season but also as a part of the barangay’s environmental awareness campaign.

The contest entries are displayed at Barangay Bignay’s 3S Hall.

Photos Courtesy of Barangay Bignay Facebook Page: https://www. facebook.com/BarangayBignayValenzuela/posts/