Dr. Jaime Aristotle B. Alip , founder & managing director of CARD MRI lead this year selection of “The Outstanding San Pableños” chosen to help commemorate the 68th Founding Anniversary of the City of San Pablo. He was chosen for Rural Development Through Microfinancing Category.” Commonwealth Act No. 520 granting City Charter to then prosperous town of San Pablo was approved by President Manuel Luis Quezon on May 7, 1940, and formally inaugurated its city government on January 2, 1941 with Interior Secretary Rafael Alunan inducting the first set of city officials led by former Laguna Governor Potenciano Malvar as appointed City Mayor. In the announcement made by Dr. Ester C. Lozada, City Schools Superintendent and chairperson of the selection committee created through an executive order issued by Mayor Vicente B. Amante, other awardees who will be formally honored by the community during a formal dinner meeting of city officials with community leaders at the Coco Palace Hotel and ...