07/07/2026
𝐇𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐘 𝟓𝟐𝐍𝐃 𝐍𝐔𝐓𝐑𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐌𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐇, 𝐏𝐎𝐋𝐎𝐌𝐎𝐋𝐎𝐊! 🌏🌾🌽🍍💚
Last July 3, 2026, the Barangay Nutrition Committee of Barangay Poblacion celebrated the 52nd Nutrition Month at their Barangay Gymnasium. This event prompts the municipal-wide observation of the Nutrition Month 2026 with the sub-theme "𝙉𝙪𝙩𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙮𝙤𝙣 𝙖𝙩 𝙆𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙠𝙖𝙨𝙖𝙣, 𝘼𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙋𝙖𝙣𝙜𝙖𝙡𝙖𝙜𝙖𝙖𝙣!" in the Municipality of Polomolok.
The program opened with a parade, followed by a mass Zumba dance. Hon. Jessie G. Bontuyan, barangay captain of Barangay Poblacion, then opened the program with his welcome message. In behalf of our Municipal Mayor Hon. Bernie D. Palencia, Municipal Administrator Alan M. Ines conveyed his message of inspiration. Afterwards, a message of support was heard from Hon. Calixto B. Salada, MD, which was followed by Municipal Health Officer Mary Grace D. Salmorin, MD, MPH, JD who gave health updates and Nutrition Officer II Mae Amor B. Morandante, RND who gave nutrition updates. Municipal Nutrition Action Officer (MNAO) Marie Hope Dawn M. Perez then expressed a call to nutrition action and appreciation to the unending support to the local nutrition programs. Prior to the awarding of certificates, Barangay Kagawad on Health Hon. Annabell B. Dignadice expressed her closing remarks and thanks to the barangay who hosted the first barangay nutrition month celebration this year.
Members of the Municipal Nutrition Committee (MNC), together with the barangay captains, Barangay Poblacion midwives, HRH nurse, barangay health workers, barangay nutrition scholars, and municipal nutrition office staff attended the celebration.