EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 608

: The purpose is to create a special force to ensure the successful holding of the Palarong Pambansa '84 athletic event and to oversee the development, updating, and maintenance of sports facilities for this event.
: The Governor of Ilocos Norte is designated as the Honorary Chairman.
: The Minister of Education, Culture & Sports is the Chairman of the special force.
: The Deputy Minister of MECS (for Administration) serves as the Vice-Chairman of the special force.
: Members include the Regional Director Region I MECS, Regional Director Region I MPWH, Provincial Superintendent Ilocos Norte, City Superintendent Laoag City, City Mayor Laoag City, Provincial Engineer Ilocos Norte, City Engineer Laoag City, Provincial Health Officer Ilocos Norte, City Health Officer Laoag City, and the Provincial Commander Ilocos Norte.
: The special force is responsible for drawing up plans and programs, including raising necessary funds for developing, updating, and maintaining sports facilities for the Palarong Pambansa '84 athletic event.
: This LOI took effect immediately upon issuance on May 17, 1983.
: The document was signed in the City of Manila.
: Both national government agencies and local government units (provincial and city officials) are involved in the special force.