Rep. Chatto to keynoteWorld Food Day celebration on Wed.

Former governor and now first district of Bohol Representative Edgar M. Chatto will be the keynote speaker in the celebration of the World Food Day (WFD) in the Province of Bohol on Wednesday.
The Provincial Government of Bohol (PGBh) will hold anew a program to join the country and other 50 countries across the world aimed at raising awareness and to gather better support and understanding to the approaches that can help end world hunger.
The program will kickoff with a motorcade at 1 p.m. at the jump-off area infront of the Bohol Capitol Building – New Capitol Site, Cogon traversing the New Capitol Site Road – Hangos St.-J.A. Clarin (infront of Camp Bernido-Dao) – CPG Ave.- Old Capitol Building – down to the Bohol Cultural Center which is the venue of the program.
Rep. Chatto, chairman in the House of Representatives Committee on Climate Change is expected to talk about the adverse impact of climate change in pursuit of food security.
Chattowill administer the oath taking of the newly-elected officers of the Provincial Agri-Fishery Council (PAFC) headed by its president LucitaCulaste.
Gov. Arthur C. Yap will deliver his inspirational message. To deliver their messages of support are Vice Governor Rene L. Relampagos, Department of Agriculture – Regional Field Office (RFO) 7 Regional Executive Director Atty. Salvador D. Diputado, Dr. Carolyn May O. Daquio – Center Chief, Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) 7, and Board Ricky U. Masamayor, chair – SangguniangPanlalawigan Committee on Agriculture.
Provincial Administrator, Atty. Kathryine Fe D. Pioquinto will give the welcome message after Assistant Provincial Agriculturist Larry M. Pamugasacknowledges the participants.
The program would also be highlighted with the commitment signing on food and water conservation by the provincial officials and heads of the different government line agencies who will vow to support the conservation program to ensure food security and nutritious diets for all.
Aside from the government line agencies, the celebration will also be graced by the different people organizations, some students from the City Schools Division and other agri-stakeholders.
The program will be formally closed by Roman M. Dabalos, head of the Provincial Agricultural Technology Coordinating Office (PATCO)-Bohol. (AtoyCosap)