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By: Mia Jayn Ochoco, GPC-LEEIPU | Photos By: PIO | Date: December 9, 2021
The Provincial Government of La Union (PGLU) through Local Economic Enterprise and Investment Promotions Unit (LEEIPU) supports the La Unionโs Fairest in partnership with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) La Union.
With the theme โLa Unionโs Fairest @20: Agkaykaysa toward MSME Recoveryโ, the Trade Fair was launched on December 9, 2021 at the CSI City Mall Atrium, highlighting local products of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and OTOP Hub La Union 2.0.
Aside from featuring 38 MSMEs/Exhibitors in the Trade Fair, special presentation and awarding of certificates for the successful completion of the Branding and Product Development for La Union OTOPreneurs was also conducted.
Present during the ceremonial ribbon cutting of the trade fair were Board Members Jonathan Justo Orros, Nancy Corazon Bacurnay, Jennifer Mosuela-Fernandez, Abraham Rimando, and Gerard Ostrea. Together with them were Mayor Menchie Lomboy-De Guzman of Bauang, LUVWI City of San Fernando Chapter Chairperson Ms. Raphaelle Veronica Ortega-David, DTI Provincial Director Merlie D. Membrere and LEEIPU Head Charito C. Dator.
In his message delivered by Board Member Orros, Gov. Francisco Emmanuel "Pacoy" R. Ortega III emphasized, "Makakaasa po kayo na patuloy tayong magsusulong ng pantay na oportunidad upang mapalago ang inyong mga negosyo. We are La Union, and our unity is what gets us through our toughest moments. Thatโs how we know something better is awaiting with our steady, persistent, collective effort."
