Kalibo, Aklan- The Aklan Medical Society slates an on-the-spot painting campaign as one option to raise public awareness' on global warming.
The contest that will work on the theme "Prevent/Offset Global Warming" would like to instill among students as well as the threats of global warming, thus their help is being much sought to protect the environment, according to AMS president, Dra. Cynthia dela Cruz.
"We physicians are alarmed with the effects of global warming, the climate change in our province," she explained.
The contest has generated support from the Philippine Science Journalists Incorporated-Kalibo (PScijourn-Kalibo), Kool Earth, Philippine Army and the Department of Education.
It has two categories, for high school and college students. The contest will be held at two o'clock in the afternoon of Saturday at the Kalibo Pastrana Park.
The half-day event will also serve as one of the highlights of the weeklong medical week celebration sponsored by the AMS. (PNA)
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