The Philippine Councilors League – Negros Occidental held a Year-end Summit and Assessment in the cities of Silay and Himamaylan, with Gov. Eugenio Lacson as the guest of honor last December 4-5.
Gov. Lacson said that the summit is a fitting platform to explore ways on how local legislators can find united and innovative measures to address the present challenges.
“In the midst of struggles and challenges brought about by the pandemic, a higher level of expectation was lodged on elected officials, and it is rightfully so, for we have the solemn responsibility and accountability to rise according to the circumstances no matter the difficulty,” he said.
The governor also took the time to appreciates the hard work and commitment of the legislators of the province as their jobs have gone tougher with the challenge of COVID-19 pandemic.
The activity is themed, “PCL-NEGROS OCCIDENTAL TRANSCENDING: Unity, Resilience, and Innovativeness Above and Beyond Crisis”.
PCL – Negros Occidental is headed by its president, Board Member Ryan Gamboa.
