The Week That Was

RCM 97th Inaugural and Handover Ceremonies. RCMers and Guests during the pre-meeting cocktails at the New World Hotel Makati.

Incoming Pres. Teddy Ocampo in a posterity photo with PP Tommy Cua of RC Caloocan.

Rtn. Farid Schoucair welcoming Makati Mayor Mar-Len Abigail S. Binay at the New World Hotel Makati.

DE Albert Alday, Incoming Pres. Teddy Ocampo, DGN Rudy Bediones, IPDG Obet Pagdanganan, IPP Frank Evaristo & PDG Vince Carlos gives a warm welcome to Makati Mayor Mar-Len Abigail S. Binay at the New World Hotel Makati.

Incoming Pres. Teddy Ocampo & Program Chairman/PD Jimmie Policarpio in a light conversation with Makati Mayor Mar-Len Abigail S. Binay.

Pres. Ebot Tan calls the meeting to order for RCM’s 98th Inaugural and Handover Ceremonies of the RCM Board of Directors and Officers for the Rotary Year 2016-17.

Rtn Jackie Rodriguez Co-Chairman, Program Committee, as OIC/Program Moderator directs the program of activities.

Asst. Sec. Caloy Reyes introduces the guests, visiting Rotarians and personalities seated at the presidential table.

IPD Oscar del Rosario, Sr. introduces the RCM Board of Directors and Officers for the Rotary Year 2016-17, headed by President Teodoro J. “Teddy” Ocampo with IPP/Dir. Eusebio V. “Ebot” Tan, Director Albert S. Alday, Director Jesus M. “Susing” Pineda, Jr. Director Felix Francisco S. “Chito” Zaldarriaga, Director Arthur M. “Art” Lopez, Director Issam Eldebs

Executive Officers: Sec. Mariano B. “Ning” Lopez, Treas. Hector O. “Chito” Tagaysay, Sergeant-at-Arms Lance A. Masters, Assistant Secretary Hermenegildo Carlos L. “Caloy” Reyes.

Other Directors and Officers not in attendance were Vice President Jose Manuel D. “Babe” Romualdez, Director Robert Lim “Bobby” Joseph, Jr. and Assistant Treas. Raoul A. Villegas.

Spouse Baby Ocampo, Fellow RCM embers, Rotarians & Guests queue-up to congratulate the newly-installed RCM Board of Directors and Officers for the Rotary Year 2016-17.

IPP/Dir. Ebot Tan presents to Pres. Teddy Ocampo the Presidential Gavel of Authority and Presidential Pin.

Pres. Teddy Ocampo presents to IPP/Dir. Ebot Tan a plaque of recognition & immediate past president’s pin.

PD Jimmie Policarpio, Chairman, Program Committee, does the honour & pleasure of introducing Hon. Mar-Len Abigail S. “Abby” Binay, Mayor, City of Makati, as guest of honour, speaker and inducting officer.

Hon. Mar-len Abigail “Abby” S. Binay-Campos, Mayor of the City of Makati, gave Manila Rotarians, Visiting Rotarians and guests, a glimpse of the situation of the City of Makati when she took over and her plans to bring the city to greater heights.

Pres. Teddy Ocampo presents to Mayor Mar-Len Abigail S. “Abby” Binay, the club’s token of appreciation Jesus Christ and Mother and Child religious icons, as guest of honor, speaker and inducting officer.

DG Ernest D. Yuyek delivers inspirational message.

Ms. Kate Castiilo performs entertainment song numbers.

Dir. Albert Alday, RID 3810 SDG-Publication / Deputy Chief of Staff, introduces Pres. Teodoro J. “Teddy” Ocampo, RY 2016-17.

Pres. Teodoro J. “Teddy” Ocampo delivers inaugural speech.

PVP Manny Dy leads fellow Rotarians and Guests for the “Mabuhay Toast.”

RCM World Famous Chorale performs a medley of songs to serenade Pres. Teddy Ocampo and spouse Baby Arrastia-Ocampo.

Mr. Richard Villanueva, Pilipinas Got Talent Finalist Season 1 ABS-CBN, performs entertainment song numbers.

Ms. Haydee Manosca, Grand winner of Stars on 45, ABS-CBN, performs entertainment song numbers.

Rtn Jackie Rodriguez conducts the raffle of some Camel desk fans.

Pres. Teddy Ocampo adjourns the meeting.

In a posterity photo from L-R: Dir. Susing Pineda, Pres. Teddy Ocampo and PD Jess Santos.