FREE AIRFARE, HOTEL AND FOOD FOR CATANDUANES SURFERS
Catanduanes, Oct.7, 1997 - Local and foreign surfers are coming to compete in the First Catanduanes Governor's Amateur Surfing Invitational along the coast of Puraran in Baras town next week. The 5-day event will begin Oct. 14 and end Saturday, Oct. 18.
For this first-ever surfing meet in the province competitors will get free accommodations, food and air fare. Asian Spirit Airlines is providing Manila-Virac-Manila air tickets to confirmed competitors, while the Catanduanes Tourism Development Foundation will take care of their board and lodging.
The surfing event opens the Catandungan Festival '97, which will feature a search for Miss Catanduanes on Oct. 19, to be chosen from contestants sent by the province's eleven towns. Successful sons and daughters of the province will be honored during a ball on Oct. 25.
Highlight of the Catandungan Festival is the procession of Our Lady of La Naval.
Reported by: Sol Jose Vanzi
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