By Elijah Ugani – Calabar
Obudu face of culture is an annual event organized by Mountain Cinema Nigeria and had its maiden edition in 2009.
This is year’s edition is the 11th on the series consecutively, the organizers intends to use Obudu Culture as a stragetic means of addressing pandemic outbreaks in our society. It promises to be educative and entertaining.
The organizers of this pageantry is yet to receive the needed publicity and sponsorship it so desire, but the crave for passion and the ideals of the Obudu rich cultural heritage keeps the momentum going.
Not deterred by the frustration occasioned by government inability to pay desired attention to the event, the organizers believed that in no distant time, the pageantry will soon attract global attention with its consistency.
To be able to sustain the tempo, participants are expected to keep to their side of the bargain to enable management fulfill its obligation to participants/constestants.
A release made available to Theluminenews indicates that the theme of the 2020 outing is CULTURE: A STRATEGIC TOOL FOR ADDRESSING PANDEMIC OUTBREAKS.
With Sub-theme: Impact of Culture on Economic Growth.
The release reads in part “Are you beautiful and intelligent? How much do you know about your culture? How proud are you about your culture? Do you have what it takes to be Obudu Face of Culture Int’l? Do you have what it takes to be Obudu Culture Ambassador?
Then! The time is now. Pick a form and stand a chance to win.
“Forms are obtainable at Fadmat, opposite St. Charles Catholic Church Obudu and Much Print Computer, Marian Calabar.
Upon payment into Mountain Cinema account, snap the teller and forward to the WhatsApp numbers on the as provided in the flier.
The cost of the form is #5,000.00 only payable to: Account Name – Mountain Cinema Nigeria. Account No. 2023439834, First Bank.
The release further calls for support, sponsorship and partnership from well spirited individuals, companies, organizations as well as the state and local government to boost it outing in this years event considering the outbreak of Covid 19.