STATE OF THE MUNICIPALITY ADDRESS- Another first in Calubian

November 28, 2012 marked another first in the history of the Municipality of Calubian. A State of the Municipality Address or SOMA was delivered by the Local Chief Executive of Calubian, Hon. Doroteo N. Palconit. The SOMA is a sort of a report by the mayor to the people of Calubian giving emphasis to the accomplishments his administration has delivered as well as his aspirations and future projects he ought to undertake for the coming years. Before the formal SOMA, a holy mass was celebrated at the venue which is the Calubian Gymnasium presided by Fr Bedel Mocorro. While the mayor was preparing himself, a short program was conducted lined-up with different presentations such as choral rendition, folk dances and others prepared by the different agencies. The SOMA was formally started with the entrance of the colors carried by the NSU Naval cadets followed by the Pambansang Awit performed by the CLAD Chorale. Then, the department heads of the LGU made their entrance fronting the podium. As everybody were seated, a special session of the Sangguniang Bayan of Calubian was officially opened to give way to Mayor's SOMA. As the mayor entered and walked to the podium, the gym was filled with applause while the audience stand still and eagerly waited the chief executive. "Everybody be seated" as the mayor started his speech.

(The CLAD Chorale sung the Calubian Hym and the Pambansang Awit

(The entrance of the LGU Department Heads)

(The Department Heads)

(The Special Session of the Sangguniang Bayan)

(The SOMA by the mayor)

(The Audience)