Elected officials of the Third District, from mayors, vice-mayors, councilors, barangay captains and barangay councilmen will see action starting today (May 27) as the 3rd ALBEE CUP Inter-LGU Sportsfest opens at 2 pm at the Silay City Natalio G. Velez Sports and Cultural Center.

Congressman Alfredo Benitez, seeing the opportunity to foster stronger camaraderie among public officials in his District and at the same time, promote physical fitness and well-being, launched the sportsfest in 2014. This year’s theme is “ Upod sa hampang, sinadya kag ASENSO sa Metro 3rd”.

Close to a hundred local government officials of Victorias, EB Magalona, Silay, Talisay and Murcia will compete in a series of basketball and volleyball matches in various venues every week-end from May 27 to June 26

Roger Banzuela Event Coordinator and Tournament Director, said events include basketball-men for 39 yrs. old and below; and 40 yrs. old and above. There is also volleyball-men and women, open category. *