Ashok Vashandani, a prominent Indian trader in the city (left), receives from Region 1 Medical Center (R1MC) Director , Dr. Jesus Canto a recognition and appreciation award for helping provide ease and comfort for medical patients thru donations of electric fans at the wards. Looking on at right is Dr. Felonila Canto, wife of the RIMC chief. Other civic-spirited citizens were feted by the medical center in simple ceremonies at the frontyard of RIMC last week. (Pangasinan Star Photo)