Nino Goldeni Torayno
Ed Wendell Somera
Mark Vincent Laxamana
I. Enhancing the Potential of Centennial Park
II. Abstract
Though the city was known for the wonderful waterfalls, local tourists preferably visit the Centennial Park located in Barangay Dalipuga. This study attempts to explore the potentials of the Centennial Park to be a tourist destination in Iligan City. The success of the Centennial Park will be measured based on dependent variables such as Location, Investment, Management and Promotional Activities. This is a descriptive study which aims to provide concrete view of Centennial Park development profile in the perspective of the population to be sampled.
III. Project Description
Purpose
This research study focuses on investigating the current development and management of the centennial park as one of tourist destination in Iligan City. Many attempts were done to market the place, however there were no studies made to concretize the development profile of the Park. Thus, this study is proposed for this purpose.
Secondary data from the City Government Offices will be used while Primary Data will be gathered through survey. The in view is that the survey will measure the acceptability of the population to consider the Park in the list of the tourist destination while considering the verifiable indicators affecting its success.
Significant
Aside from natural scenery, there is so much to see in the park. Mark with the historical stories of the city, it is necessary to preserve the centennial park to attract domestic and foreign tourists. Students as part of the society are called for this transformation. The outcome of this study may not necessarily change the world but at least will present the possible answer to change the society.
History
1998 Centennial Park was built in Dalipuga at the same time it was the centennial feast of Iligan city. Thomas Alcantara who owned Alson’s Corporation (now Holcim) offered the land to the City Government for this purpose. ==================add your history. Mention the following:
• History of the operation of Centennial Park
• Discuss the Importance of Location, Investment, Management and Promotional Activities in Tourism Industry or business.
• Proceed with the plan of work and expected results. I already gave the reference material for you to be guided.
• After convincing yourself that Location, Investment, Management and Promotional Activities are factors affecting the success of a program, YOU may proceed to drafting your research tool (Survey questionnaire).