Offering of flowers to the statue of Gen. Paulino Santos after the Salubong - a re-enactment of the arrival of the first settlers in the city heade by the good general. Dressed in his military uniform, Gen. Santos was accompanied by the first settlers in Filipiniana dress and was recieved by the tribal leaders of muslims and Blaan who were the originals settlers in the city.

A mass and ecominical services was held earlier to thank the creator for all the blessings that the city has recieved. First settlers, elders and the City's officials led the said activities as part of the Kalilangan Festivities eon February 27,2009.