Balita · Issue No. 3754
Guest of honor and speaker: Delfin N. Lorenzana, Secretary of National Defense
The July 26, 2018 Balita features Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana as guest speaker, the Rassin evening and the Centennial Friendship Trees launch.

Delfin N. Lorenzana, 36th Secretary of National Defense
Profile of the Guest of Honor and Speaker, who became Secretary of National Defense on 30 June 2016.

Presidents' Corner
President Susing Pineda thanks the club for the success of An Evening with RI President Barry Rassin and Lady Esther and the Centennial Friendship Trees launch.

Centennial Initiatives
Photographs from the Centennial Initiatives section of the Balita.

New Generations Service
Photographs from the New Generations Service section of the Balita.
Fellowship
Photographs from the Fellowship section of the Balita.

One Rotary One Philippines One for Marawi
Photographs under the One Rotary One Philippines One for Marawi heading.

At Home with the Manila Rotary
A guest speaker recounts addressing the Rotary Club of Manila and guests from the diplomatic corps about independent foreign policy and the image of Filipinos in the US.

The Week That Was
Photographs of the July 26, 2018 weekly meeting at the New World Makati Hotel with Defense Secretary Delfin N. Lorenzana as Guest of Honor and Speaker.

Welcome Message of President Susing Pineda on the Occasion of “An Evening with Rotary International President Barry Rassin and Lady Esther”
President Pineda welcomes the Rotary International President and recalls the club's century of service, including Proclamation No. 413 recognizing its centennial.

Message at the Tree Planting Ceremony
Chair Celso Abastillas urges Rotary clubs worldwide to pledge 100 trees a year, which he says would come to 120 million trees annually.

International Service
Photographs from the International Service section of the Balita.

International Relations
Rotary International President Barry Rassin and Lady Esther launched the Rotary Club of Manila Centennial Friendship Trees Project at Rizal Park on July 19, 2018.

Highlights of “An Evening with Rotary International President Barry Rassin and Lady Esther”
Photographs of the July 19, 2018 evening, including the arrival of the Rassins and a performance by PUP's Banda Kawayan.

Interclub Activities
Photographs from the Interclub Activities section of the Balita.

Club Administration
Photographs from the Club Administration section of the Balita.
Obituary
Photographs under the Obituary heading of the Balita.

Disease Prevention and Treatment
Photographs from the Disease Prevention and Treatment section of the Balita.

New World Golf Cup
Photographs from the New World Golf Cup section of the Balita.

Cogs in the Wheel
Photographs from the Cogs in the Wheel section of the Balita.

3rd SONA Presidential, but Not Memorable
A panel of analysts on The Manila Times Roundtable expressed mixed views on the President's third State of the Nation Address, praising its consistency and focus on policy.

Peace and Conflict Resolution
Photographs from the Peace and Conflict Resolution section of the Balita.

Breakfast: The Most Important Meal of the Day
Dr. Elias D. Adamos cites studies linking a good breakfast to better heart health, weight control and learning.
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