By Liza Soriano

MANILA — Senator Cynthia Villar took the lead in spreading holiday cheer by organizing a gift-giving event for children in Baseco.

Her son, Senator Mark Villar, and husband, former Senate President Manny Villar, joined her on the festive occasion.

Fifty children from Baseco gathered from their homes in Tondo, Manila, and were transported to the Villar Children’s Farm in Bacoor City.

The senator explained that this Christmas party is an annual tradition, continuing the Villar family’s commitment to giving back and sharing blessings.

“Christmas is a special time, especially for children. This event is our family’s way of contributing to the joy of the Filipino people,” Villar expressed.

“We hope that through this celebration, we can bring happiness to the kids and their families this holiday season,” she added.

Senator Villar also expressed her wish for the Baseco children to create lasting and fond memories during their time spent with the Villar family, leaving smiles on their faces.

(ai/mnm)