Foreign  Affairs  Secretary  Delia  Domingo  Albert   awarded  six t alented  student-artists  who  emerged  from among thirty eight participants  in the recently concluded FEALAC On-the-Spot  Art Competition on 25 January 2004 in Tagaytay City.

In  the  high  school  category, the winners are Daryl Paul Maravilla (first prize), Arline Joy Lobos (second prize), and Francis Jun Guanez (third prize). While Joel Carl ocampo (first prize), Marijo Constante (second prize) and Juan Carlos Toledo (third prize) bagged the elementary category awards.

During the awarding ceremonies,  Secretary Albert  underscored the significance of  FEALAC  awareness programs among students, “noting that the students’ participation in a big international event such as the FEALAC will leave lasting impact on their lives.” “I congratulate all the participants for displaying their artistic skills which will surely be appreciated by Foreign Ministers of FEALAC-member countries when they arrive here for the Meeting,” she added.

Tagaytay City Mayor Francis N. Tolentino along with Vice Mayor Virgilio T. Ambion, Department of Education Superitendent Arabella Ramos and Mr. Bobby Yanzon awarded the prizes to the winners.

All entries will be displayed in the Tagaytay City Convention Center during the unveiling of the FEALAC marker. Winners will be recognized during the same occasion.