CHARACTER AWARD. Melecio B. Fernandez, Social Welfare Officer II of Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) receives his certificate and token from Rebecca A. Santamaria, DSWD Assistant Regional Director for Operations. Fernandez was cited Character Awardee for the month of June under the Character Joyfulness. The award is part of the Character Building Program of the Department in promoting and recognizing positive Filipino values and virtues that enhance productivity, creativity as well as harmony in the workplace. (DSWD)