The President was assisted and accompanied by Laguna officials led by Gov. Lazaro. Other visitors and guests who graced the occasion were Senators Edgardo Angara, Bong Revilla, Pia Cayetano, and Mar Roxas, the law’s principal author. Mrs. Arroyo later on turned-over Philhealth cards to the underprivileged before boarding her chopper to visit Amherst Laboratories, Inc., a pharmaceutical facility in Mamplasan, Biñan, Laguna.
Sa seremonyang dinaluhan nina City Administrator Amben Amante, Board Member Rey Paras, PCL Laguna Chapter Pres. Danny Yang, Vice-Mayor Martin Ilagan, Kon. Aris Escudero at Chad Pavico, dating VM Palermo Bañagale, Dr. Ester Lozada, mga samahang sibiko at iba’t-ibang NGO, mga kawani ng pamahalaan at mga beterano ay binigyang diin ni Mayor Vicente B. Amante ang papel ng mga kabataan bilang pag-asa ng bayan.