Balita · Issue No. 3850
Guest of honor and speaker: Amb. Jose Manuel "Babe" G. Romualdez
Ambassador Jose Manuel "Babe" Romualdez speaks on US-Philippines relations, with the President's Corner, a recap of the Chiong meeting, the Rotarian of the Week profile of Treasurer Karlo Castro and the Typhoon Ulysses relief mission.
H.E. Jose Manuel G. Romualdez
Ambassador of the Republic of the Philippines to the United States of America
President’s Corner
President Joseph welcomes Ambassador Romualdez, mourns the passing of PP Boy Ampil and announces a fundraising for cancer-stricken children at the Philippine General Hospital.

The Other Week That Was
Captioned highlights of the meeting featuring Dr. Charlotte M. Chiong's talk on living with Covid-19, an open forum and the presentation of new members.
From the Programs Committee
The Programs Committee chairman announces the rescheduled talk of Ambassador Romualdez and a video re-shoot of the national anthem presentation on November 26, 2020.

Rotary Club of Manila Board of Directors for RY 2020-2021 Hold Special Meeting
The Board of Directors held a Special Meeting via Zoom on November 10, 2020.

Membership Committee Holds Meeting
The Membership Committee met via Zoom on November 11, 2020 to consider new membership proposals.
Know Your Club Constitution, By-laws and Policies
Questions and answers on where members' annual dues go and how Rotary Club of Manila obligations are computed, from the Code of Policies.

Club Treasurer Karlo Castro: What You See Is What You Get
Rotarian of the Week Treasurer Karlo Castro, Chief Operating Officer of Palawan Pawnshop – Palawan Express, talks about family business, Rotary and surviving the new norm.
An Invitation to Join the Roster of Paul Harris Fellows
The Rotary Foundation chairman invites members to become Paul Harris Fellows with an initial contribution of US$ 500.00 instead of the regular US$ 1,000.00.

Their Eyes Are Looking at You
A letter appealing for donations to address critical shortages at the Philippine General Hospital's hematology-oncology unit for children with cancer.
Presidential Award
A photograph published under the Basic Education and Literacy heading with the title Presidential Award.
Relief Mission for Victims of Typhoon Ulysses
The club allocates Php 40,000.00 from its Community Fund for victims in Bulacan and Cagayan and asks members for donations.
PP Boy Ampil Passes Away
The Rotary Club of Manila condoles with the family of PP Renato “Boy” A. Ampil, who passed away on November 16, 2020 at the age of 81.

Interclub Relations
Photographs published in the Interclub Relations section of this issue.
International Connections, Twin Clubs, Friendship Exchange and Intercountry Committee
A Rotary Information item, sourced from www.rotary.org, on ways clubs can connect with Rotarians around the world.
“Why Me?”
A Nuts N’ Balls column sharing Arthur Ashe's reply to a fan who asked why God selected him for a bad disease.
Quotes on Life
A list of thirteen quotations on challenges, giving, success and friendship.
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