08/09/2026
BURDEOS DELEGATION TOUCHES DOWN IN GUMACA; WELCOMED WITH OPEN ARMS
GUMACA, QUEZON — After an overnight journey, the Burdeos Delegation officially touched down at Hagakhakin Elementary School, Gumaca, Quezon at 6:00 a.m. on September 8, marking another significant step in their participation in the Palarong Quezon 2026.
The delegation departed Burdeos at around 7:00 p.m. on September 7, embarking on a long overnight trip toward Gumaca, the host municipality for this year’s provincial athletic meet.
Despite the lengthy travel, athletes, coaches, officials, and members of the delegation arrived safely and were received at Hagakhakin Elementary School, which served as their billeting area. The arrival signaled the beginning of their stay as they prepared for the competitions ahead.
At 1:00 p.m., a Solidarity Meeting was held to bring together the delegation members and concerned officials. The gathering provided an opportunity to discuss important reminders, schedules, responsibilities, and other preparations for the provincial sports event.
The day culminated in a Welcome Party at 7:00 p.m., hosted by the dedicated teaching and non-teaching personnel of Hagakhakin Elementary School. The warm reception gave the Burdeos athletes and coaches a chance to relax, build camaraderie, and feel at home despite being away from their municipality.
More than just a place of accommodation, Hagakhakin Elementary School became a temporary home for the Burdeos delegation, extending hospitality and support as the young athletes prepare to showcase their skills, discipline, and determination on the provincial stage.
As competition draws near, the Burdeos Delegation carries with it not only the pride of their municipality but also the hopes and support of their coaches, families, teachers, and the entire Burdeos community.
With unity, sportsmanship, and the fighting spirit of the Burdeos Delegation, they are now ready to make waves at Palarong Quezon 2026. | KAV
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