LINAMON, Jan. 24 -- his town celebrated its 60th founding anniversary on Thursday through "Hudyaka sa Lubi Festival (Merriment of Coconuts)," a homage to the municipality's coconut industry. Some 6,000 residents gathered at the municipal plaza to celebrate the festival, which was created in 2007 to promote agricultural and environmental tourism. "The pioneering coconut industry in Linamon has thrived as it gives economic opportunity to every family. Many of the residents have children who became professional because of the coconut industry," said Mayor Randy Macapil. Brig. Gen. Facundo Palafox IV, commander of the Army's 2nd Mechanized Infantry Brigade who graced the event, called on the locals to take care of the coastal marine and upland ...