A heartfelt tribute carved from santol wood was presented to Pampanga Governor Lilia “Nanay” Pineda and Vice Governor Dennis “Delta” Pineda by sculptor Antonio Guintu Jr. and Barangay Captain Lilan Bantuug of Barangay San Gabriel, Macabebe.

More than a work of art, the handcrafted sculpture symbolizes the community’s deep appreciation for the Pinedas’ leadership, rooted in compassion, love, and genuine public service.

According to San Gabriel residents, the wooden masterpiece reflects their gratitude for the mother-and-son tandem’s unwavering commitment to malasakit, pagmamahal, and makataong serbisyo for every Kapampangan.

The meaningful gesture stands as a testament to the community’s appreciation for leadership that touches lives and inspires gratitude. (Pampanga PIO)