Manila, Feb. 16 -- The Bureau of Customs (BOC) donated to the Philippine Red Cross two truckloads of assorted items for the families affected by Taal Volcano's eruption last month

Senator Richard J. Gordon, PRC chairman and CEO, accepted on February 13 the donation composed of various food and non-food relief items gathered by the BOC from their relief operation drive.

"We thank you for your patriotism, your dedication to service and the caring for your fellow Filipinos that you displayed in coming up with this donation," Gordon told the BOC officials and personnel led by Customs Officer Mimel Talusan, BOC-Ninoy Aquino International Airport head, who delivered the donations.

Talusan said they chose the PRC for their donation because they...