Various crocheted dolls of different sizes and trinkets like keychains and lip balm holders occupy the entire length of a table at a Benguet trade fair. These were handmade by Amron Dave, a child with special needs
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CROWD-PLEASER. Amron Dave Gawec’s creations draw many customers and admirers at the Kibungan booth during the trade fair at the Benguet provincial capitol. – courtesy of Lennie Gawec He started using dough to form various figures from big batches that Lennie made when she had food orders. “But those hardened and crumbled by the morning,” she said.SINGULAR INTENTION. When Amron is crocheting, he is quiet and focused, and sometimes doesn’t stop until he has finished with a project. – Mari-An C. Santos/RapplerNorma, who had learned how to crochet in elementary school, taught her children the skill. Lennie took it up as a hobby but never taught Amron.
He earned first place in the discus throw, javelin throw, and triple long jump in his category at the Kibungan District Athletic Selection Meet and competed at the Provincial Athletic Meet. The following year, he was the lone representative of his school at the Provincial Athletic Meet.Last school year, Rosalinda Calawa handled the playtime session for learners with special education needs at Camilo Lucaben Elementary School, among them was Amron.
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