Governor Matthew Marcos Manotoc graced the 59th Founding Anniversary of the Municipality of Calanasan in nearby Apayao province. Photo shows Governor Manotoc joining Miss Earth 2014 Jamie Herrell in performing the town’s traditional dance. Both dressed in indigenous attire. Historical records showed that Calanasan town was formerly a territorial part of Piddig, Ilocos Norte as an administrative district before the issuance of a conversion order by President Diosdado Macapagal in 1963. (Photo courtesy of PGIN-CMO)
