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:
- Congressional District
- Eastern Bicol Medical Center
- Human Resource Management Office
- Office of the Governor
- Provincial Accounting Office
- Provincial Assessor’s Office
- Provincial Budget Office
- Provincial General Services Office
- Provincial Health Office
- Provincial Internal Audit Services Office
- Provincial Social Welfare & Development Services Office
- Provincial Treasurer’s Office
- 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. Tano – Catanduanes 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
