Drum Corps Competition

With superb perfonnance and showmanship. the drum and bugle corps of some ten schools in Carigara, in the elementary and secondary--level, both public and private sectors competed last July 9 at the Kan Gara Gymnasium, forming part of the 200S Carigara town fiesta celebration.

The performers dazzled with flying colors from the start to the end in close succession, displaying uniqueness in tactics and techniques, in the spirit of teamwork. all aiming to have an edge over their opponents.

The competing elementary schools were The Holy Child Do- velopment Center, Congo Alberto T. Aguja Mem. Central School, Cassidy Elem. School, Guin~ dapunan Elem. School. and Carigara II Central School.

In the secondmy level, the fol~ lowing participated: Holy Cross College of Carigara (HCCC). Carl- gara School of Fisheries. Carigara National High School (main). and Carigara National High School Annex.

Kudos to Cassidy Elem. School which took the lead, garnering a cash prize of P2,OOO.OO plus a trophy, seconded by Holy Child Development Center, with a prize of P1,500.00, while the 3rd prize went to Cong. Alberto T. Aguja Memorial Central School
with P700.00 cash prize.

In the secondary level. HCCC topranked its competitors. Winning second was the Carigara School of Fisheries, followed by Carigara National High School Annex. as third placer.

The officiating judges were Marita T. Garlando, Chief of Carigara District Hospital, as the Chairman. with Mrs. Adelaida Paner of the DSWD and Mrs. Nimfa P. Garrido of the BIR. Carigara Chapter, as members.

Leonora R Reamillo