MARAWI CITY, Lanao del Sur, Oct. 7 (PIA) --- Another Madrasah school, here, has received 40 quality school chairs from the 103rd Infantry (Haribon) Brigade, Philippine Army.
The donation to the Lanao Islamic Paramedical College Foundation Inc. (LIPCFI), held yesterday at the school lobby, was made through the 64th Infantry (Knights) Battallion, one of the operationally controlled units of the Haribon Brigade.
Lt. Col. Dario C. Bucawit, Commander of 64IB, said the chairs was constructed by his soldiers utilizing the confiscated fletches of lumber yielded from illegal logging.
He said the donation of school chairs was made to strengthen the relationship between the school and military citing that it is one way of showing how soldiers give back to the community the services they deserve.
It is also in line with the current Internal Peace and Security Plan (IPSP) dubbed as “Bayanihan” which is designed to win the peace in every corner of the country, he said.
Meanwhile, one of the students has expressed appreciation to the Philippine Army, particularly, 64IB and 103rd Bde for donating the school chairs.
“I am very happy that they have chosen our school, among other schools in Marawi City, to be the recipient of these school chairs,” expressed Eden Camsa.
On the other hand, Bucawit has assured the school administration of their assistance in any way possible emphasizing that the military presence in the city is not solely to pursue those individuals who have violated the people’s rights but also to render government services to the people.
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