ABACA FESTIVAL

WINNERS in the Various Competitions

Source: Provincial Tourism Office/Carmel Garcia

ABACAntahan

1st:     Last Night Alive – Virac

2nd:     Wee Da Trees – Virac

3rd:     Daku – Virac

Rawit sa Abaca

1st:     Mark Sandy Bite – Caramoran

2nd:     Catherine Castro – Viga

3rd:     Julie Ann Panti – San Miguel

Consolation:             Joannah Paula A. de Leon – Virac

Mike Alcantara Tubiera – Baras

                              Hannah T. Dela Rosa – Caramoran

Indak Abaca

1st:     Sarmiento, Vince Lei T.

De la Cruz, Julienne Andrea R.

  • Bato

2nd:     Chavez, Lewis Lenox, L. 

Lumabi, Jasmine T.

  • San Andres

3rd:     Cabrera, Jann Paul

Berces, Francell Anne B.

  • Virac

Consolation:           Cyrus Jave Vargas

Lorelyn Olivares

  • Bato

Abaca Sayawan

1st:     Hilwag Dance Troupe – Virac

2nd:     CATTPO Dance Group – Virac                              

3rd:      One Fam Group of Dancers – Virac

Consolation:           Frontline Dance Company – Virac

                                                G-Movers Bicol – Bato

Festival Dance Competition

1st:                LGU Virac

2nd:               LGU Gigmoto 

3rd:                LGU San Andres

Consolation:           1.        LGU Baras

                              2.        LGU Bato

                              3.        LGU Caramoran

                              4.        LGU Pandan

                              5.        LGU San Miguel

                              6.        LGU Viga

SPECIAL AWARDS

Best in Costume                              LGU Virac

Best in Welcome Reception          LGU Bato

Best in Musicality                            LGU Gigmoto

Arko Abaca Competition

1st:               LGU Pandan

2nd:               LGU Viga

3rd:                  LGU San Miguel

Consolation:             1.        LGU Baras

                              2.        LGU Bato

                              3.        LGU Caramoran

                              4.        LGU Gigmoto

                              5.        LGU San Andres

                              6.        LGU Virac

#ChooseCatanduanes Vlogging Competition

1st:               LGU Virac

2nd:               LGU San Miguel

3rd:               LGU Pandan

Consolation:           1.        LGU Bagamanoc

                              2.        LGU Bato

                              3.        LGU Caramoran

                              4.        LGU Gigmoto

SPECIAL AWARDS

Netizen’s Choice Award:                LGU San Miguel

Abaca Facade

1st             Provincial Engineering Office

2nd            Provincial Agricultural Services Office

3rd             Provincial Planning & Development Office

Consolation:

  1. Congressional District
  2. Eastern Bicol Medical Center
  3. Human Resource Management Office
  4. Office of the Governor
  5. Provincial Accounting Office
  6. Provincial Assessor’s Office
  7. Provincial Budget Office
  8. Provincial General Services Office
  9. Provincial Health Office
  10. Provincial Internal Audit Services Office
  11. Provincial Social Welfare & Development Services Office
  12. Provincial Treasurer’s Office
  13. Provincial Veterinary Office

BEST DRESSED BOOTH

LGU Category

1st:      LGU San Andres

2nd:     LGU Baras

3rd:      LGU Caramoran

          LGU Bato

MSME Category

1st:      Nelia’s Food Products – Virac

2nd:     Dab’s Special Delicacies – Virac

3rd:      Belen’s Pinahamis na Pili – Virac

PROVINCIAL SKILLS COMPETITION

BREAD MAKING/ BAKERY

1st:                  Marian Joy Tabinas – Cabugao School of Handicrafts and Cottage Industry

                                    Coach:           Zyra Mae P. Basilio

2nd:                 John Evan T. TanoCatanduanes School of Advanced Technology    

                                    Coach:             Maria Gianelli T. Tatel

                                       FASHION TECH

1st:                  Clarisse Jane V. Frias – Cabugao School of Handicrafts and Cottage Industry

                                    Coach:           Karen B. Celestino

2nd:                 Nicole T Traqueña – Cabugao School of Handicrafts and Cottage Industry

                                    Coach:           Gilda O. Trinidad

3rd:                  Nicole J. Taroy – Cabugao School of Handicrafts and Cottage Industry 

                                    Coach:             Asteria B. Bongat

Abaca Hand Stripping Competition with Mask

(Modified Abaca Stripping Knife)

FEMALE CATEGORY

1st             Wilma Alberto – Bagamanoc

2nd            Norma Balidoy – Viga

3rd             Elizabeth Lucero – Gigmoto

MALE CATEGORY

1st             Jonathan Ogalesco – Bagamanoc

2nd            Dennis Bermejo – Caramoran 

3rd             Joey De Leon – Pandan

Search for Noblest Catandunganon Researcher

(Modified Abaca Stripping Knife)

BEST RESEARCH

1st             Project Title:   ABACA FIBER TILES

                              Proponent:     Jay F. Sanchez

2nd            Project Title:   FORMULATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF ANTIMICROBIAL

SOAP FROM ABACA LEAF EXTRACTS

                              Proponents:    Ma. Cecilia T. Arcilla

                                                  Reneiro Avila

                                                  Renee Daisy Avila

3rd             Project Title:   DEVELOPMENT OF ABACA REINFORCED BIOPLASTIC

FILMS

                              Proponents:    Ma. Cecilia T. Arcilla

                                                  Reneiro Avila

VIEWERS’ CHOICE AWARD

Project Title:   PAGSUPNIT: TOWARDS DIGITAL FINANCIAL

TRANSFORMATION OF ABACA FARMERS THROUGH AND BEYOND

                              Proponents:    Joal Cocjin

                                                  Joriza Kate Zafe

                                                  Eunice Audrey Tendenilla

                                                  Junky Tapel

                                                  Andre Valatero

1st Abaca Enduro Challenge

Category: Elite

          1st:      Knup Michael Imperial

          2nd:     Christopher Felices

          3rd:      Francis V. Conde

Category: Femenino

          1st:      Stephanie Artera

          2nd:     Jade Baleta

          3rd:      Rose Marion Raya

Category: 19 Below

          1st:      Edwin Andes Jr.

          2nd:     Jonas Mayor

          3rd:      Keisler Lozada

Category: 20-29

          1st:      Niño Balean

          2nd:     Cliff Lordzle Reed

          3rd:      Brian Diño

Category: 30-39

          1st:      Reynaldo E. Jintalan Jr.

          2nd:     Janjan Nuñez

          3rd:      Mark Francis Onoya

Category: 40-49

          1st:      Alexis P. Cielo

          2nd:     Michael Redoblado

          3rd:      Lhandz Rivera

Category: 50 up

          1st:      Dano Nebreja

          2nd:     Mario Jose B. Salak

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