WestMinCom celebrates Yuletide Season

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PAGADIAN CITY (Dec. 13, 2019) - Military and civilian personnel of Western Mindanao Command celebrated the Yuletide Season through a line of activities in Zamboanga City on Thursday, December 12.

            WestMinCom Commander Lt. Gen. Cirilito Sobejana joined other Catholic brethren during the thanksgiving mass in Camp Navarro at 8am.

Said mass was officiated by Fr. Francisco Bustamante of the Ateneo de Zamboanga University, Lt. Col. Reynaldo Narisma of the WestMinCom Post Catholic Chaplain, and Maj. Randolph Lanaja of the Naval Forces Western Mindanao Post Catholic Chaplain.

            Lt. Gen. Sobejana and other top military officials were named godfathers to more than a hundred infants and adults baptized at WestMinCom chapel at 9am.

The WestMinCom commander and his wife, Mrs. Edna Sobejana, gave financial assistance and packages to families

            At 9am, Lt. Gen. Sobejana distributed presents to more than 150 children of organic personnel who participated in the series of games held at WestMinCom Clubhouse.

            Organic personnel and their dependents also gathered during the party hosted respectively by the various offices under the WestMinCom at 12 noon.

            Security counterparts and other stakeholders joined military and non-uniformed personnel during the Christmas Village Party held at WestMinCom Grandstand at 6pm.

            WestMinCom personnel were divided into five clusters, each presenting their skit, and dance number. They received raffle draw prizes, awards, and packages from the commander.

            “I would like to take this opportunity to thank you (WestMinCom personnel) for your unwavering support and cooperation, enabling us to accomplish our various missions during the past 12 months,” said Lt. Gen. Sobejana.

            “You extended extra efforts to ensure that the spirit of Christmas is felt in this camp. This definitely inspires us to cleanse our hearts from all bad feelings and unite us even more as a great team that we already are. Remember that there is no bigger gift than being together as a family, enjoying the peace and love of this wonderful season,” he added.

            He thanked stakeholders and local officials present for their con tinued support and cooperation with the peace initiatives of the military. (By JONG CADION with WesMinCom PAO Press Relasses