The Pinoy Dragon Warriors and the Army Dragon Boat team joined forces to help in the disaster response operations of the Armed Forces of the Philippines in Masantol town, Pampanga in October 2011.
Short briefing for the impending mission
Bayanihan starts here
Aspiring Dragon Boat paddlers
We visited the heavily-flooded areas of Masantol town
We prepped the boat before braving the floodwaters
Listening to the sentiments of the affected residents of Sagrada village
Residents are forced to drink water from submerged artesian wells
I helped the PAF pilot navigate and land in a narrow helipad
My soldier-athletes are thrown to action
Crowd control during the relief distribution
Stockpiling of foodstuffs
Back to our temporary docksite in Bebe Anac village
Mission accomplished!
A souvenir photo with the soldiers of the 702nd Brigade
da best talaga kau dragon boat team maaasahan tuwing merong nangangailangan......:):):)
ReplyDeleteThank you for appreciating your soldier-athletes Louel.
ReplyDeleteMerry christmas! :-)