SPD holds Badminton and Basketball Tournament
In line with the Physical Fitness and Sports Development Program of the
Philippine National Police, the Southern Police District (SPD) holds the Opening of 2012 SPD Badminton and Basketball Tournament on February 2, 2012 at 8:00 o’clock in the morning at the HSPD Grandstand, Fort Andres Bonifacio, Taguig City. The activity was highlighted by a parade of the competing teams and their muses. It was followed by a short program were PSSUPT ARRASAD P SUBONG, Officer-in-Charge (OIC) delivered a message to the competing teams. In his message, he emphasized the values of unity, solidarity and teamwork. Winning the game is second only to the love of the game itself. This is also one way to have a healthy body and healthy mind, if we have this, surely we will have a healthy Philippine National Police (PNP).
This activity is a part of the PNP’s program of promoting physical fitness, camaraderie, solidarity, sportsmanship and sense of belongingness of the unit, efficiency and effectiveness.
The events will be officially participated in by players from the Command Group
and Directorial Staff, personnel from the District Special Weapons and Tactics (DSWAT),District Public Safety Battalion (DPSB) and the seven (7) Police Stations. There are ten (10) competing teams as follows: Headquarters personnel; District Public Safety Battalion; Special Weapons and Tactics; Pasay City Police Station; Makati City Police Station; Paranaque City Police Station; Las Pinas City Police Station; Muntinlupa City Police Station; Taguig City Police Station and Pateros Police Station.
The raising of respective team banner/flag signals the starts of the competition. The awarding ceremony of winners for the two events will conducted on March 5, 2012 during the traditional Monday flag raising ceremony to be held at the District Headquarters of SPD in which the invited Guest Speaker who is yet to be named will likewise award the trophies and cash Prizes to the winners.
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Control No. 001 (February 3, 2012)
Releaser : PSUPT JENNY DC TECSON
