Candon City Officials re-visit City’s Vision

Candon City Officials re-visit City’s Vision

BAGUIO CITY- Candon City officials led by City Mayor Allen Singson had a successful two-day workshop recently as they re-visited their vision, mission and worked on the city’ Comprehensive Land Use Plan for and Comprehensive Development Plan.

“The workshop is part of the preparation for the future of our city especially for its continuous growth,” Singson said.

In attendance were other city officials, department heads, representatives of aligned government agencies, non- governmental organizations and the media.

Deputy Speaker Eric Singson and his wife, former Congresswoman Grace were invited as main guests.

They shared their knowledge, plans and foresights for the future of Candon.

Both served as mayors of the city.

Serving as facilitator in the two day workshop was Odette de Guia and her team.

The city’s vision is “A sub-regional growth center, nurtured by competent and committed leaders; and sustained by empowered and God-centered people living in a balanced environment.”

Its mission is “The City of Candon is committed to provide quality basic services to its people, particularly the disadvantaged, through research-based modernization, efficient utilization of resources, and sustained linkages with the stakeholders.”

Candon is the center of commerce, trade and education of the second district of Ilocos Sur.

It is the country’s biggest producer of Virginia tobacco.

Below are photos during the two-day workshop.