By: Ver Garcia and Teddy Cho
With this year's sports theme: "Sports Is A Way Of Life. Laguna sports complex a 19-hectares complex located at Bgy. Bubukal, Sta. Cruz, Laguna. Hosted the biggest, grandest with the participation of 17 regions and most extravagant national sporting event. From May 4 to 10, 2014. The events most passionate mission and vision was to promote sports legacy to become the number one province ideal place to visit, resides and engage in business.
The program started with the playing of the National Anthem rendered by the UPLB Choral Ensemble group. Some of the inspiring activities at the opening day were: The lighting of the Sacred Fire of Peace and Brotherhood in order to foment a culture of peace, sportsmanship, brotherhood among athletes, wherein athletes whose excellent performance qualifies them to participate in preparation for the Asian Games as well as the Olympic Games in 2016. Followed by an Inspirational talk by the Mayor of Manila Honorable Joseph 'Erap' Ejercito Estrada. He quoted the statement of USA Vice-Pres. Joseph Biden he said " Failure in life is inevitable.. To give up is unforgivable".
Among the visitors who graced the occasion was the renowned Midas touch coach Elma Muros, an athlete herself and a training coach who prefers to choose and train mediocre athletes who had difficulty in winning and performing well. The sports event venues and playing venues and accommodations are within the 10 KM range convenient by private and public transport, except for baseball, football, gymnastics and tennis are within the 24 KM range radius from the Laguna Sports Complex. Last but not the least is the historic unveiling of the tallest monument of our National Hero Dr. Jose Rizal. The monument of Dr. Rizal was done and design by artist Jonas Roces.
2014 Palarong Pambansa in Sta. Cruz, Laguna
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