SAN NICOLAS, Pangasinan — Following the onslaught of Typhoon Ompong, Pangasinan police participated in the International Coastal Clean up, tree planting activity and medical mission on Friday.
Police Chief Insp. Norman Florentino, in an interview on Friday, said some of the policemen and women of Pangasinan joined the Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office in a coastal clean-up drive in Bonuan Tondaligan, Dagupan City.
Florentino said some planted tree seedlings in Sitio Cupi, Barangay San Pedro Alcala.
He said Pangasinan police also took part in the medical and dental mission at barangay Malico San Nicolas town.
“It was spearheaded by the Civil Service Commission (CSC) Urdaneta City Field office, in coordination with the Eastern Pangasinan Council of Human Resource Practitioners, in celebration of the CSC month,” he said.
A total of 127 residents of the town benefited from the medical check-up, 23 from dental mission, while 97 elementary pupils have received assorted gifts, said Florentino.
“We are to serve the people in every possible way,” he added. ( Hilda Austria/PNA)
