The Biggest Inter-School Sports CompetitionThis weekend, the Province of Misamis Oriental together with DepEd Region 10 and the City of Cagayan de Oro will be hosting the 2010 National Finals of the National MILO Little Olympics.
Last July and August, about 30,000 students from Luzon, Visayas, Mindanao and the NCR vied for a slot to the National Finals which is set to open with a grand program this Friday, October 15, 2010.
The Opening Ceremonies, set to start at 4pm will be showcasing the talents of different dance groups within the region starting with a playground demonstration of 3,500 students from MOGCHS.
The highlight of the Program will be the symbolic lighting of the Friendship Urn and the Grand Fireworks display.
1,500 Athletes and Officials from all over the country will vie for the National Championship which Team Visayas is set to defend.
In last year’s edition of the National Finals, Team Visayas overwhelmingly won the National Championship as it won majority of the individual events.
Games are set to start on the Saturday morning, October 16 which will last until the afternoon of the 17th, Sunday. Game Venues are the Pelaez Sports Center, City Central School, MOGCHS, Xavier University, Corpus Christi and Sports Zone.
At 5:00pm on the 17th will be the awarding and closing ceremonies at the Pelaez Sports Center which will be highlighted by the passing on of the Host Banner from the Province of Misamis Oriental to the Province of Pangasinan. Another Grand Fireworks Display will signify the closing of the said games.
For more details about the MILO Little Olympics, you can contact Mr. Megdonio Llamera at 72-72-89.
Bounce Pass By John Montalvan
Source: The MINDANAO CURRENT is a Weekly Newspaper published in Cagayan de Oro City, Mindanao, Philippines. It comes out every Monday of the week. Our Business and Editorial offices are located at Suite 103, Press Club Building, A. Velez Street, Cagayan de Oro City, 9000 Philippines.
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