Memorandum Circular No. 117, issued on September 22, 2006, authorizes Professional Foresters from government agencies and local government units to participate in the 58th Anniversary and National Convention of the Society of Filipino Foresters, Inc., taking place from September 27 to 29, 2006, at the Casablanca Hotel in Legazpi City. Attendance is permitted during official time and will incur no additional costs to the government beyond regular salaries. However, participation must not disrupt the functions of their offices or the provision of public services.
September 22, 2006
MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 117
AUTHORIZING THE PARTICIPATION ON OFFICIAL TIME OF PROFESSIONAL FORESTERS IN VARIOUS GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS IN THE 58TH ANNIVERSARY AND NATIONAL CONVENTION OF THE SOCIETY OF FILIPINO FORESTERS, INC.
The Society of Filipino Foresters, Inc. (SFFI) will hold its 58th Anniversary and National Convention on September 27 to 29, 2006 at the Casablanca Hotel, Legazpi City.
In this connection, Professional Foresters in various government agencies and local government units are hereby authorized to attend the abovementioned convention on official time only, at no cost to the government except payment of their salaries, provided such attendance will not adversely affect the functions of their respective offices as well as the delivery of services to the public. HEITAD
Manila, September 22, 2006