On October 30, 2024, Angeles City Mayor Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin Jr. hosted a visit from several Barangay Sto. Rosario officials at the Mayor’s Office Conference Room. During the gathering, the mayor shared a lighthearted conversation with the local leaders, strengthening ties between the city government and the barangay officials. The visit served as an opportunity for informal interaction, fostering a sense of camaraderie.
Present during the meeting were Barangay Sto. Rosario Kagawads Delia Chan, Joana Joy Flores, Manny Chan, and Harry Galo. The four council members participated in the friendly exchange, discussing local issues and initiatives. Their presence marked a collaborative moment between the barangay and the city government, aimed at reinforcing the relationship between the two sectors.
Mayor Lazatin, known for his approachable and engaging leadership style, was joined by key members of his administration, including Chief Adviser IC Calaguas and Executive Assistant IV Reina Manuel. Together, they welcomed the barangay officials and ensured the meeting was both productive and enjoyable. The gathering reflected the mayor’s commitment to working closely with the grassroots level for the betterment of the community.
The visit also provided a platform for the barangay officials to express their concerns and ideas directly to the mayor. These types of informal meetings are an essential part of fostering good governance and ensuring that the needs of every sector are addressed. It was evident that the event aimed not only at discussing serious matters but also at building a stronger working relationship through casual and open conversation.
In addition to the discussions, the lighthearted moments shared between the mayor and the officials showcased a sense of unity and mutual respect. Such engagements are crucial in maintaining a positive working environment where collaboration can thrive. Through these interactions, both parties are reminded of the importance of open dialogue and understanding in achieving shared goals.
As the meeting concluded, the barangay officials expressed their gratitude for the opportunity to meet with the mayor and his team. They noted the importance of such engagements in fostering collaboration and addressing the needs of their constituents effectively. The visit was a testament to the city government’s commitment to involving local leaders in decision-making processes.
Overall, the friendly exchange between Mayor Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin Jr. and Barangay Sto. Rosario officials highlighted the ongoing efforts of the local government to maintain a strong connection with grassroots leadership. These interactions serve as a foundation for successful governance, promoting teamwork and a shared vision for the city’s future.
Source: Angeles City Information Office
