Aimed at mapping Glan, Sarangani's cultural heritage and places of historical significance, Google Business Group - General Santos (GBG-Gensan) in cooperation with the Municipal Government of Glan conducted yesterday, July 26, 2014, the first
Glan Centennial Geowalk and map up. Volunteer mappers roamed around the town center and gathered information from places of interests such as old houses, schools, churches, business establishments and other tourism landmarks.
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| Participants at the Sta. Catalina De Alexandria Parish Church, the oldest parish in the Diocese of Marbel. |
Participants were composed of GBG Gensan mappers and bloggers headed by Avel Manansala, Glan's Municipal Tourism Officer Lodar Dagoy- Escobillo, some staffs of the Municipal Planning and Development Office and students from Sultan Kudarat State University's extension campus in Glan.
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| At one of the old houses in Glan, Sarangani. |
The first Glan Centennial Geowalk and map up is also aimed at creating a heritage map for SOCCSKSARGEN Region's oldest town. The Municipality of Glan will celebrate its
100th Founding Anniversary this coming month of October.
