Bus, 5 garbage trucks purchased from bingo proceeds

BAGUIO CITY — The Association of Barangay Councils in Baguio was able to purchase a tourist bus and five dump trucks from the proceeds of their earlier Bingo sa Barangay operations.

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Sat, June 30th, 2007

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