The Week That Was

Pres. "Teddy" Ocampo's response and presentation to Secretary Perfecto R. Yasay, Jr., a religious icon of Jesus Christ, as the club's token of appreciation, for being the guest of honour and speaker. With them are Dir. "Susing" Pineda, STAR Rtn. "Jack" Rodriguez, and newly-inducted member, STAR Rtn. "Guille" Devoto.

In a posterity photo with RAC La Salle and RCM Members, from L-R: Treas. Chito Tagaysay, Mr. Anselmo Yan, PD Nick Locsin, Ms. Daniella Hugo, Mr. Jessy Cruz, and DGN "Rudy" Bediones.

Secretary Perfecto Yasay, Jr. (3rd from right) is warmly-welcomed by RCMers' upon his arrival at the venue. Leading the welcomers are Pres. "Teddy" Ocampo, Dir. "Issam" Eldebs, DGN "Rudy" Bediones, SDG/PP "Frank" Evaristo and STAR Rtn. "Jack" Rodriguez.

Pres. "Teddy" Ocampo calls the meeting to order.

Dir. "Susing" Pineda delivers an ecumenical prayer.

Dir. "Issam" Eldebs leads fellow Rotarians in renewing its commitment to the Rotary Credo by reciting the four (4) way test.

Secretary Perfecto R. Yasay, Jr. of the Department of Foreign Affairs presented to Manila Rotarians, Visiting Rotarians and guests, his take on the EDCA issue, the South China Sea Ruling and other issues concerning the relations of our country with other countries in the light of the President's pronouncements.

A posterity photo with Secretary Perfecto R. Yasay, Jr., with Consular group.

PDG "Vince" Carlos as proposer gives a brief introductory remarks on inductee Mr. GUILLERMO EDUARDO DEVOTO "Guille" (Argentinian), Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of Argentina, Classification Diplomatic Service-Argentina, prior to the formal induction ceremony.

Pres. "Teddy" Ocampo formally officiates the oath of membership pledge to Mr. GUILLERMO EDUARDO DEVOTO "Guille", as the newest member to the club membership roll

Mr. GUILLERMO EDUARDO DEVOTO "Guille" presents to Pres. "Teddy" Ocampo the Argentinean Flag to be integrated to the flags representing the club membership. Also in photo are PDG Vince Carlos and Dir. Susing Pineda.

Pres. "Teddy" Ocampo presents the lone birthday celebrant of the week in attendance: Rtn. "Doming" Chua, for the blowing of candle on the birthday cake amidst the singing by the RCM World-Famous Chorale with the "Happy Birthday Song".