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Maasinhon bags olympic song

MAASIN - A young local musician has made the country proud by having his musical composition chosen as the introductory musical score for the 2012 Olympic games. The musical score which has been aired worldwide for weeks is being broadcasted by the British International television networks.

Ian Mercado who is a graduate of Siliman University is the son of Southern Leyte Governor Damian Mercado. He finished his high school at the College of Maasin.

The music video which starts with scenic footages of world landmark sights showcases the spirit and pride of the summer games.

Ian who hails from Barangay Abgao, Maasin City is a UNESCO film composer for the World Heritage and Cultural Diversity Summit and a member of the world renowned Society of Composers and Lyricists.

Ian's talent which has been noticed by Hollywood is being tapped to create the musical score for the television series CSI Miami with American music composer Bill Brown. (By RUEVIVAR "Wowie" REYES)

MISS BONTOC CANDIDATES

CRISTEL ALBARICO, ANIELA VALDEZ, MADEL ROSE REMONDE, IRIS THERESA MAKILANG, JECIE BASLOT, HERMA FLOR GALLEON, JULIET CABATUAN, AILYN SANCHES, VANDA CHARISSA DAYAGBIL, KRIZIA REYGEEN ORTIZ, WYNETH JO CARBONILLA, EUNICE MONTERA.

2011 Birthday celebration of Congressman Roger Mercado