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The official publication of the Rotary Club of Manila

Balita · Issue No. 3778

Thursday, 7 February 2019

Guest of honor and speaker: William J. P. Lawton, VII, Chief Executive Officer, Seagate Global Group of Investment Companies

The 3rd Townhall Meeting reviewed the centennial projects, Gala Night and DISCON 2019 and bade farewell to Rtn Farid Schoucair, while the issue profiles guest speaker William J. P. Lawton, VII.

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Guest speaker
Guest speaker

William J. P. Lawton, VII

Chief Executive Officer, Seagate Global Group of Investment Companies

President's message
President's message

President's Corner

The president updates members on the centennial projects, the DISCON 2019 advertisement commitment, the commemorative stamps and the club's scholarship program.

Feature
Feature

Teen Depression (Part 2)

Part 2 continues the list of factors that increase the risk of teen depression and begins the list of its symptoms.

Feature
Feature

We Must Sweat the Small Stuff (Part I)

Part of the On Rotary Leadership series, this installment argues that leaders are made and not born and covers the first five of ten leadership pointers.

Feature
Feature

The Health of the Nation

A column on how colds and flu during the northeasterly wind season affect Filipinos' health and the economy, and why the Health Department should issue advisories.

Club news

Centennial Projects

A rundown of the Rotary Club of Manila's centennial projects, awards, fund-raisers and culminating events for the 2018-2019 Centennial Year.

Club news

Updates on the Centennial Celebration

The Steering Committee met on a centennial motorcade proposal and the Souvenir Program Committee discussed page allocations, while President Susing Pineda appealed for the District Conference.

Club news

Updates on Centennial Projects

Latest updates on A Legacy of Rotary Service, the Centennial Awards, the Tourism Awards, the Gala Night, the Chorale Competition, the commemorative stamps and REAP.

President's message
President's message

Dear Fellow RCMers

President Susing Pineda urges members to volunteer for the centennial committees and events, citing the Town Hall Meeting of August 9, 2018.

Weekly meeting

The Week That Was

The 3rd Townhall Meeting (Club Assembly) heard reports on the centennial projects, the Gala Night and DISCON 2019, and bade farewell to Rtn Farid Schoucair.

Fellowship

RCM Weekly Birthday Celebrants

PP Ebot Tan and PD Abe Pascual were the week's birthday celebrants, with the Chorale singing the Happy Birthday song.

Fellowship

Fellowship

Photos and captions from the send off fellowship for Rtn. Farid Schoucair on January 31, 2019 and the District 3810 Chinese New Year Fellowship on January 30.

District
District

Interclub Activities

DSAA Jason Bogovich attended the District 3810 SAA Seminar on February 2, 2019, and the Rotary Club of Baguio invited the club to its 81st Charter Anniversary.

District
District

Cogs in the Wheel

District Governor Liza V. Elorde appointed Dir. Albert S. Alday as Senior Deputy Governor for District Publication and GML Editor-in-Chief for RY 2019-2020.

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