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ABOUT
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The
YMCA of Baguio was organized in Benguet Province, specifically
at the Antamok Mines in Itogon, on December 1, 1949
with John Hausserman as President of Baguio Antamok
Mines. It had a two-storey building and a gymnasium.
The YMCA building was destroyed during the Second World
War, in September 1944. Three years later, a campaign
fund for rebuilding as launched by Dr. Everet Stanton
Turner, general secretary of the YMCA of the Philippines.
The YMCA gradually rose from the ashes to become one
of the leading chapters of the national movement in
the Philippines.
Over the years, illustratrious
sons of Baguio and the Cordillera passed on the Baguio
YMCA leadership. |
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