As we get closer to end of the year; we have selected 15 Best Snapshots as it happened and posted originally in Lipa City Philippines or LCP, the biggest social media group dedicated to Lipa.
Netizens of LCP are capturing photos or videos real time and posting it in the group for everyone's awareness or information. They are like walking CCTV seizing the moments or providing notifications for a wider audience.
These photos are basically the summary as well of what happened in our city in the year when the world has been challenged by different tragedies. Let's take a look back and click on each photos to know the stories behind each moments.
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Photo: Macmac Gagalac
Young man preferred to climb in a tree to fly his kite or "bulador" during the pandemic summer to avoid other kite flyers. Kite Flying became so popular among the youth to lessen their boredom while the whole country is following health protocols.
Photo: Amboy Amboy
A man risked his life saving a lost snake. This moment created traffic and photo became an instant hit online.
Photo: Alleah Abjelina-Martinez
From the day Taal has erupted, there were so many fund raising activities by fellow Batangueños and most of them were young adults. You can see them mostly in the streets soliciting funds or pledges in different ways like singing, dancing, or simply approaching people.
Photo: Luigi Anotonio Leyesa Acepcion
The hardworking Mayor of Lipa has been captured looking at Taal volcano as it emits ashes. He and his team immediately went to this part of Lipa where volcano is visible. Mayor Africa provided assistance not only to his constituents affected by eruption but opened the city's door to nearby towns.
Photo: Rafael Mercado Gonzales
The rain did not stop this vendor to pause for a while even without raincoat on. He is selling bread and would like to assure that he has something to bring to his family while on pandemic.
Photo: Bryan Dy
Frontliners are hailed heroes during this pandemic as they are risking their lives to COVID-19 virus. Frontliners are nurses, doctors, hospital staff, government employees, policemen, mediamen, mall employees, and more.
Photo: Francis Ramil Bendaña
These kids in evacuation center during Taal eruption seemed to be not aware of what was happening as they were seen smiling and playing outside.
Photo: Gizelle Gajon
A beggar whose intention was just to ask for a small amount of money has been assisted by service crew to sit down and eat his food inside the store.
Photo: Aldwin Reyes Jose
Many people outside their homes were surprised to see an ash plume in the sky of Lipa because of Taal eruption. It was a scary moment because of lightnings and earthquake at the same time.
Photo: Josefhine Malaluan Garcia
A security personnel has been captured giving assistance to an elderly woman. Prior to this photo, a service crew and store manager of the fast food chain were also on the scene providing seat, food and water to her.
Photo: Jul Paculanang
Another good Samaritan has extended his help to fix a stranger's motorcycle along the street of Lipa.
Photo: Mikel Ebreo
An old man deposited cash online for a charitable organization to help the victims of typhoon despite his status in life.
Photo: Nelson Valenzuela
This dog has been posted missing and in less than 24 hours has been returned to his human family. The dog seemed to be smiling and very happy with his return.
Humans are also reminded to stop animal cruelty and be kind to every creatures.
There are more same incidents of dogs and personal stuff being returned by beautiful souls after posting in LCP.
Photo: Reynato Llave
A stranded family along the street of Antipolo del Sur were begging for food and financial support. They were walking their way home in another province due to non availability of public transportation.
Picture Perfect
Photo: Von Harley Tec Manguiat
A beautiful scenery in Latag of Barangay Halang became an instant hit among young netizens. Being lockdown or limited for several months and counting, people are looking for alternative activities that will provide breather from pandemic.
Disclaimer: These photos were taken from LCP as posted by the members. If you think you are the real owner of the photo and not the person who posted, please let us know immediately with proof.
