Members of the dominant local political aggrupation Grupo Progreso, headed by Bacolod City Mayor Evelio Leonardia, and independent congressional aspirant Danny Atayde formally established alliance in a teambuilding activity in Boracay over the weekend.
The event was attended by candidates for city councilor and some barangay captains.
A picture sent to the Negros NOW Daily by the camp of Atayde showed the businessman, with Leonardia and GP councilors, being endorsed by the barangay captains and other participants.
Another picture showed several barangay captains of Bacolod, including Liga President Lady Gles Gonzales-Pallen of Taculing, wearing green shirts and endorsing Atayde.
The gathering in Boracay was for teambuilding and camaraderie in preparation for the May 2022 elections. — MML
