Cogs in the Wheel

Rtn. Zdenek Jankovsky introduces the guests, visiting Rotarians and personalities seated at the presidential table.

Champion Pres. Jackie Rodriguez calls the meeting to order.

SAA Dave Reynolds as OIC/Program Moderator calls the sequence of activities.

PD Beda Fajardo leads fellow Rotarians in renewing its commitment to the Rotary Movement by reciting the four (4) way test.

IPP Susing Pineda, Chairman, Committee on Election, conducts the annual RCM Nomination of the Board of Directors for the incoming Rotary Year 2020-2021.

VP Hermie Esguerra presents a check donation to the Tzu Chi Foundation thru Commissioner Peggy Jiang, Youth Volunteer and Trainer for the Foundation, as Rtn Warren So, Volunteer, Tzu Chi Foundation looks on.

Commissioner Peggy Jiang acknowledged with sincere thanks and appreciation the donation by VP Hermie Esguerra and other Rotarian-donors to the Tzu Chi Foundation.

Rtn. Ani Desierto, Former Ombudsman of the Philippines, does the honor, pleasure and privilege of introducing Rotarian Dante A. Gierran, Director, National Bureau of Investigation, as guest speaker.

Champion Pres. Jackie Rodriguez presents to NBI Director Dante A. Gierran the replica of the bell and gavel set as a token of appreciation.

NBI Director Dante A. Gierran presented the bureau’s advocacy on the administration’s thrusts of eliminating graft and corruption in government, high profile incidents of crime for which the proposed reinstatement of the death penalty could serve as a deterrent, among other hot issues hugging the limelight.

NBI Director Dante A. Gierran requested to forego the public forum right after his speech, which Champion Pres. Jackie Rodriguez granted, on the condition that he performs a special song number.