Want more information on Adeline Dumapong (4th from left)? As we mentioned in an earlier post, she is an Ifugao powerlifter who won the only medal (bronze) for the Philippines during the 2000 Sydney Paralympic Games.
There’s more to the Cordilleras than BaguioCity, Banaue, Sagada, and the capital towns. Sadly, most media reports on the region are about these places. That’s why its nice to read (and to republish) articles about other parts of the Cordilleras.This report by Mariel Conel Bayangos on her experiences in Laylaya, Besao is one such article.
Mariel Conel Bayangos: My teaching assignment was at the Panabungen School of Arts, Trades and Home Industries in Laylaya, Besao, Mt.Province. The area is the farthest barangay in Besao, in the tri-boundary of Ilocos Sur, Abra and Mt.Province.
