1. PROGRAM OF ACTIVITIES
“CAR AT 25: LOOKING BACK WITH PRIDE, MOVING FORWARD WITH HOPE”
I. Objectives of the Celebration
1. To instill in the people of the Cordilleras an enhanced awareness, deeper appreciation
and unwavering commitment to the history and aspirations of CAR, on its 25th years of
existence
2. To propel unwavering commitment and support to the pursuit of Cordillera Autonomy
II. Activities
1. Cordillera Unity Relay
Date Venue
28-May Mt. Data , Bauko, Mt. Province
4-Jun Abra
11-Jun Benguet
18-Jun Lagawe, Ifugao
25-Jun Tabuk, Kalinga
2-Jul Luna, Apayao
- The kick off for the Cordillera Month Celebration will be at Mt. Data, Bauko, Mt.
Province to commemorate the Sipat that triggered the creation of the Cordillera
Autonomous Region
- A GONG will be transferred from Province to Province and will serve as the Unity
Symbol
- Program for the May 28, 2012 Celebration (Mt. Data Hotel)
TIME ACTIVITY LEAD ACTOR
8:00 -12:00 LGU
Part I: Opening Ritual
AM
Part II: Opening Program LGU
PambansangAwit
Prayer
Cordillera Hymn
Welcome Remarks
Opening Remarks
Beating of the Gong LCE and RDC Chairman
Sharing on the Sipat Experience
Re-enactment of the Sipat Local Theatre Group
Regional Development
Presentation of Highlights HB 5595
Council
Conferment of LGU awards (e.g. Department of the
LupongTagapamayapa Incentives Award) if Interior and Local
any Government
Intermission/ Unity Dance Local Dance Troupe
Part III: Fellowship LGU and RDC

2. - Program for June 4 – July 2
TIME ACTIVITY LEAD ACTOR
4 June –2 July LGU
8:00 -12:00 Opening Ritual and Beating of the Gong
AM
Presentation - LGU accomplishments / LCE
good practices for the last 25 years and
Meeting the Challenges of the Future
(SOPA/ SOCA)
Presentation HB 5595 (highlights) RDC
Conferment of LGU awards (e.g. LTIA and DILG
others) if any
Intermission Local Dance Troupe
- The programs shall be held during the Provincial Monday Morning Convocation.
- RDC Officials are expected to join the provincial celebrations
2. Commemorative Program, July 15
TIME ACTIVITY LEAD ACTOR
15 July, 7:00 LGUs
Opening Ritual
AM
Route: Upper Session Road
– Maharlika – Harrisson
8:00AM Parade and Street Dance Road – Melvin Jones
Grandstand – Cpnvention
Center
Program Proper (Baguio Convention
10:00 AM
Center)
Entrance of Colors BSP
Pambansang Awit BCNHS
Doxology BCNHS
Cordillera Hymn BCNHS
Welcome Remarks Baguio City Mayor
Opening Remarks RDC Chairperson
RDC Chairperson and Baguio
Beating of the Gong
City Mayor
City High SPA- creation of
Intermission
CAR
Posthumous Recognition of the Former RDC officials, LCEs, Mt. Data
Pres. Aquino Cordillera officials rep
Introduction of the Guest Speaker
President Benigno S. Aquino
Keynote Message
III
Unity Dance NIIT, UC

3. 3. Other Activities
DATE/ TIME ACTIVITY VENUE LEAD
20-22 June Summit on Administrative Supreme Hotel CSC
Governance
5-6 July Coffee Fiesta BSU HARRDEC
14 July Fashion Show Featuring Cordillera SM City Baguio DOT
Designers
14-15 July Diskwento Caravan Convention DTI
Center
12 July Cordillera Autonomy: Challenges, TBA PIA
opportunities and its governance
15-Jul Wellness Clinic Baguio TESDA
Convention
Center (BCC)
15-Jul Trade Exhibit/ Fair BCC DTI
15-Jul Jobs Fair BCC DOLE
15 July (4- Cordillera Broadway BCC DOT
6PM)
15 July Sounds and Rhythms of the Cordillera BCC DOT, PIA
and Fellowship
13 or 14 July Essay Writing Contest (Elementary BCNHS CHED,
Div.) Multipurpose DEPED,
Oration Contest (High School Level) Hall TESDA
Extemporaneous Speech (Tertiary
Level)
July Kapihan (2) RDC Hall PIA
July Tree Planting Region-wide DENR
July (whole Trivia over Local Radio City and Provs. PIA
mo.)
16 July Local Government Units Day TBA DILG
Cordillera Awards and Recognition TBA CSC
13 July Stage Play “Inabel Ina” and “Maiden BSU
Tears”
17-19 July Summit on Health and Wellness Supreme Hotel CSC
29 July BSU Essay Writing Contest – Elem, HS, BSU
College
31 July Cordillera Month Closing TBA