The 51st Cebu People’s Multi-Purpose Cooperative Anniversary, held on December 21, 2023, at BSR, Kagudoy, Basak, Lapu-Lapu City, was a joyous occasion filled with camaraderie, talent, and recognition. The celebration was marked by a series of engaging activities that highlighted the cooperative’s achievements and fostered community spirit.
The day began with the registration of members and guests, ensuring a smooth start to the proceedings. Following registration, preliminary activities set the tone for the day’s events, building anticipation among attendees.
Chairperson Manolito S. Ardimer delivered a heartfelt Welcome Remarks, expressing gratitude to all attendees and highlighting the cooperative’s achievements and milestones. His words set a positive and inclusive tone for the event, emphasizing the importance of unity and collaboration among members. Messages from the guests added a touch of prestige to the celebration, with dignitaries and special guests sharing their well-wishes and words of encouragement for the cooperative and its members.
The highlight of the night was the People’s Got Talent contest. Members, officers, as well as the managers showcased a variety of talents, competing with the different branches. The People’s Got Talent showcased the diverse talents and creativity of the cooperative’s members, providing a platform for individuals to shine and entertain their peers. This segment added a fun and lively element to the celebration, highlighting the cooperative’s vibrant and dynamic community.
The IP Save and Win Raffle offered an exciting opportunity for attendees to win prizes while promoting the importance of saving and financial literacy. This interactive activity engaged participants and reinforced the cooperative’s commitment to empowering its members through financial education and incentives.
As evening approached, attendees enjoyed a communal dinner. The meal offered a chance for members to relax, enjoy good food, and engage in meaningful conversations. It was a perfect opportunity for networking and celebrating shared achievements in a more informal setting.
The event culminated with an awarding ceremony where outstanding individuals and branches were recognized for their contributions and achievements. Awards were presented for BSR Christmas Decor, Branch Performance, Top Collector, and the 51st Anniversary Major Prizes, honoring excellence and dedication within the cooperative.
The 51st anniversary of the Cebu People’s Multi-Purpose Cooperative was a memorable occasion, celebrating over half a century of cooperation, growth, and community spirit. The event not only honored past achievements but also set the stage for future successes, reinforcing the cooperative’s commitment to serving its members and the broader community.
