TYPHOON PREPAREDNESS CENTER
NAGA COLLEGE FOUNDATION

"an avid storm enthusiast since gradeschool, using the available means of resources: books, weather maps, the tri-media, pagasa of course when it was accurately providing us its weather bulletins long time ago, the japan meteorological agency during negros navigation was the prime source of accurate bulletins courtesy of the provincial government of negros occidental."

"and now, the lone weatherguy of iloilo city-guimaras (2001-present) in alliance with the provincial governor of guimaras, hon. felipe hilan a. nava,md, a former congressional staff of congressman of the lone district of guimaras, hon. jc rahman a. nava, md..on duty 24/7."

"sending various information through sms, basic telephony and internet-based technology since 1997-present."

"a determined follower of dr david michael v. padua's www.typhoon2000.com since it was launched in 1997-the most reliable source of weather-related predictions, top-of-the-line weather bulletins from his very own weather station in naga city.

a documentor of small-scale and large-scale impact of typhoons and all other weather phenomenon since 1980's using old tools: a map, logbook, scrapbook, books, newspaper, good-ol' transistor radio, telephone, television, gas-fed lamp, flashlights, compass, barometer, improvised wind vane and anemometer."

"since the advent of technology in the mid-1980's-1990's, internet was not yet widely available.  i am now using aides from the internet, a laptop, mobile phones, good-ol' radio, a scapbooks, books, back-up power, reliable internet access 24/7."

"a dream fulfilled through the years, with the help of a universe of information on access live in the world-wide web!"

"thank you and More Power, Dr David Michael V. Padua for the unending provisions on your website www.typhoon2000.com and www.maybagyo.com."

"together, we work hand in hand in giving back our dear people and this proud nation the service and the dignity in our lives, arising from the trials hurled on us by more intense typhoons, floods, landslides, rise in sea levels, unleashed by mother nature through advanced warning which continues to save more lives and property."

"providing the people of guimaras the needed awareness and information through PLINKK Guimaras which receives regular weather updates since 2005 at no cost to the local government of guimaras.

"this all, for God Almighty who has nurtured me through the years and my parents who supported me in this passion."

Adonis S. Manzan

south fundidor, molo, iloilo city

amanzan@smartbro.net

+639173651678