Updates on the Centennial Projects

Centennial Commemorative Stamps

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By virtue of Presidential Proclamation No. 413, signed by President Rodrigo Roa Duterte, “declaring 01 July 2018 to 30 June 2019, as the “Year for the Celebration of the Centennial Anniversary of the Rotary Club of Manila and the Rotary Movement in the Philippines and in Asia, the Rotary Club of Manila, First in Asia, will celebrate this milestone achievement of 100 Years of Rotary Service to the Community, a once-in-a-lifetime occasion, during its Centennial Rotary Year 2018-2019, its centennial birth anniversary being this June 1, 2019.

One of the Centennial Projects of the Rotary Club of Manila is the issuance of a limited edition Centennial Commemorative Stamp in collaboration with the Philippine Postal Corporation. This is a once-in-a-lifetime memorabilia which is guaranteed to last generations such that it becomes collector’s item.

Below is the Rotary Club of Manila Centennial Stamps Package (3 Sets) for your selection, reservation and payment. All payments shall be made through Ms. Devann Abayon, RCM Centennial Committee Project Coordinator, the proceeds of which shall go to the Club’s Centennial Funds:

Rotary Club of Manila Coffee Table Book

Latest Update: The manuscript is ready for printing.

Rotary Activities with the Boy Scouts of the Philippines

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The GRASS 2019 Conference, which was attended by government and non-governmental organizations, including, the Boy Scouts of the Philippines, was held last May 22, 2019 at the Boy Scouts of the Philippines National Headquarters in Manila.

This conference was led by former BSP National President/ PDG Obet Pagdanganan and Architect Lui Daya-Garcia of LDG Architects as well as GREEN Architecture where they stressd the need to plant trees and help save the Earth. Also in attendance was PD Oscar del Rosario.

Hospicio de San Jose-Norzagaray Project

Latest Update: Cooking Livelihood Programs in action at the Hospicio de San Jose-Norzagaray Project which has been a subject of a Global Grant from The Rotary Foundation.

The Rotary Club of Manila Centennial Awards: Nationwide Contest for the Most Outstanding Service Projects

Latest Update: The Centennial Awards Committee held a meeting with the Board of Judges last May 16, 2019 at the Gallery 1 of the New World Makati Hotel in Makati City where the panel submitted the list of winners of The Rotary Club of Manila Centennial Awards Nationwide Contest for the Most Outstanding Service Projects.