Politics & Government

Mayor Gillian,Consul General to Officially Open Tribute to the Philippines Saturday Morning

The officials will discuss the City's recent efforts to help San Jose Occidental Mindoro following the recent storms.

Ocean City Mayor Jay Gillian and Consul General Mario DeLeon, Jr. of the Philippines, will discuss the ongoing relationship between Ocean City and its sister city San Jose Occidental Mindoro of the Philippines this weekend.

They will do so as the two help open the Fifth Annual Tribute to the Philippines Saturday morning in front of the Music Pier, Boardwalk and Moorlyn Terrace, 10 a.m.

The two will discuss the assistance Ocean City provided to San Jose Occidental Mindoro following the recent storms.

Entertainment will follow at that location featuring Filipino dancers, singers and instrumentalists.

Ocean City also came to the aid of its sister city following a powerful typhoon in 2012.

They have been sister cities since 2010

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