INTER-BARANGAY BASKETBALL LEAGUE OPENING CEREMONY
Catagbaca Sur, Loon
Host: Sammy Jones Mulato
SAMMY:
Good morning, ladies and gentlemen! Maayong udto, mga ka-barangay! Welcome to one of the
most anticipated events in our community—the Inter-Barangay Basketball League Opening
Ceremony here in Catagbaca Sur, Loon! 🏀
It is a beautiful day to celebrate unity, sportsmanship, and the true spirit of barangay
camaraderie. I’m your host for today’s event, and it is my great honor to guide you through this
exciting program.
[Invocation & Hymns]
SAMMY:
Let us begin our event with a solemn moment. To invoke divine guidance and blessings, may we
all rise for the Invocation, followed by the playing of the Philippine National Anthem, awit sa
bohol and the Loon Hymn.
Thank you. You may now be seated.
[Welcome Address]
SAMMY:
To officially welcome us all to this gathering, please give a warm round of applause to our very
own barangay leader, Hon. Emalinda A. Veloso, Punong Barangay of Catagbaca Sur.
🎤 (Welcome Address)
Daghang salamat, Kap Emalinda, for that heartfelt message.
[Inspirational Message]
SAMMY:
Now, let us be inspired by a leader who has always been a strong supporter of youth
empowerment and sports development. Let’s welcome the Newly Elected Mayor of Loon, Doc.
Cesar Tomas M. Lopez.
🎤 (Inspirational Message)
Thank you so much, Mayor Lopez, for that motivating and encouraging message.
[Oath of Sportsmanship]
SAMMY:
A game is not just about winning—it’s about respect, fairness, and unity. At this point, I’d like to
invite SK Councilor Hon. Reymart G. Calma to lead the Oath of Sportsmanship.
🎤 (Oath of Sportsmanship)
Thank you, Hon. Reymart. May our athletes always uphold the values of true sportsmanship.
[Oath of Officiating Officials]
SAMMY:
To ensure fairness and integrity throughout the tournament, our officials must also stand by a
code of honor. Here to lead the Oath of Officiating Officials is SK Councilor Hon. Felicity
Clair S. Mulato.
🎤 (Oath of Officials)
Thank you, Hon. Felicity, for reminding us that fairness begins with leadership.
[Ceremonial Toss]
SAMMY: And now, let us invite to center court our special guest, the Newly Elected
Congressman of the 1st District of Bohol, Hon. John gesnell “Baba” Yap, to do the
Ceremonial Toss and officially tip-off this league!
🏀 (Ceremonial Toss)
Daghang salamat, Congressman Yap! That toss marks the beginning of exciting matches ahead!
[Parade of Muses]
SAMMY:
Now, let’s add a splash of color and charm to our event. Presenting the Parade of Muses per
Team! No contest is complete without the wisdom of our judges. Let us recognize and introduce
our Panel of Judges who will be evaluating our muses and ensuring fair results. Our 1st judge.
A 23-year-old graduating student from Bohol island state university Calape Campus– taking
bachelor of secondary education major in English
- former SSG President of BISU Calape 2023-2024
- A freelance at TCMI Fashion Academy Modeling International in Manila last 2017-2019
- MR PMSC Intramurals 2015 1st runner up
- MR PMSC Intramurals 2016
- MR PMSC Ambassodor 2017
- Mr. Teen South Cotabato 2018 1st runner up
- Mr. Teen ICM 2019 Month of July
- Mr. BISU Calape Intramurals 2022
- Mr. BISU 2023 Candidate
- Mr. AGC 2023 Month of June Candidate
- Science and Technology Ambassador 2023
- Dance Choreographer
- Trainer for Male/Female pageants
- Judge of different pageants
Ladies and gentlemen – Mr. Christian Joy Arcilla
Our second judge- studying architecture at University of Bohol Tagbilaran City.
- A graduate at bohol schools of living traditions - loon bohol
- Former president of glee club in saint teresa academy inc. Loon bohol
- Former tenor 1 member of teresian chorus of saint teresa academy inc. Loon bohol
- Champion of a choral competition as a member of salomakantora music ministry held at
the municipality of duero, bohol
- President of salomakantora music ministry
- An event coordinator
- Chorographer
- Director
- Pageant organizer
- Photographer
- A pageant enthusiast
- And the executive committee of hara sa san lorenzo parish organization
Ladies and gentlemen – Mr. Cyron Joseph Legitimas Samante
Our judges are set and everyone is excited to witness the parade of muses!
Let’s cheer for each team and their stunning muses as they make their way to the center court!
🎤 Before Giving the Certificates
SAMMY:
At this point, we take a moment to give honor where honor is due. We will now proceed with the
Giving of Certificates of Appreciation and Participation to recognize the teams, muses, and
judges who have contributed to the success of today’s event.
Each certificate represents our deepest gratitude for their involvement, effort, and support of
youth and community development through sports.
SAMMY: May I ready the citation.
SAMMY: “Next, we call on the representative of Team [Name] to receive their certificate.”
“Let us now invite Ms. [Muse Name], muse of Team [Name], to come forward.”
“Now, to honor our respected judge, we call on [Judge’s Name].”
SAMMY: Congratulations, and thank you for being part of this event. Let’s give them a round
of applause!
[Crowning of Muses]
SAMMY:
And now, the most awaited moment for our lovely candidates—the Crowning of Best Muse!
Let’s give a big round of applause to all our participants. Win or lose, you all brought elegance
and pride to your teams.
🎉 (Announce the winners, crown them with proper acknowledgment)
👑 Congratulations to our winner(s)!
[Declaration of Official Opening]
SAMMY:
To officially declare the opening of this exciting basketball season, let’s welcome the dynamic
and ever-energetic SK Chairwoman of Catagbaca Sur, Hon. Elieza Jules Veloso!
🎤 (Declaration of Official Opening)
The league is now officially open! Let the games begin!
[Closing – Send-off]
SAMMY:
And that wraps up our opening ceremony! Thank you to all our guests, participants, and officials.
Let’s continue to play with heart, respect, and community spirit. This has been Sammy Jones
Mulato, your host, saying Padayon, Loon! Go teams and good luck to all!
Mabuhay ang kabatan-onan! Mabuhay ang Catagbaca Sur! 💪🏀
