Balita · Issue No. 3859
Guest of honor and speaker: His Excellency Harald Fries, Ambassador of Sweden to the Republic of the Philippines
Issue of March 4, 2021 covering the weekly meeting, the MOUs with JCI Makati and RAFI, the Mushroom to Classroom project, the Batangas COVID-19 test kit donation, and an interview with Rtn. John Emyl Eugenio.
President’s Corner
President Bobby Joseph reports on the bloodletting activity, the Rah Rah Rah Campaign, the Circle of Centennial Rotary Clubs, membership growth and the COVID-19 test kit donations.
The Week That Was
STAR Rtn. Sean Rodriguez served as Program Moderator/Facilitator at the March 4, 2021 weekly meeting, which included classification talks by Rtn. Mon Alberto and Rtn. Tobi Rast.
From the Programs Committee
The Programs Committee chairman previews the March 4 meeting with Swedish-Philippine bilateral relations and classification talks on solar power engineering and technical and reference books trading.
Rotary Club of Manila Board of Directors for RY 2020-2021 Holds Special Meeting
The Board of Directors held a special meeting on February 19, 2021 via Zoom.
PDG Romy M. Del Rosario Rotary Information Committee Holds Briefing
The committee briefed prospective members Tony Meloto, Richard Lim and Joel Talampas on February 22, 2021 via Zoom.
Meet the Newly-inducted STAR Rotarians
Member profile pages for the newly inducted STAR Rotarians, including Joey Garcia, L.A. Sevilla, Teddy Tee Jr., Xavy Zialcita and Che Soler.
Rotary Club of Manila Donates School Supplies to Cancer-stricken Children of PGH
The club donated pencils, pens, books and educational materials to cancer-stricken children of the Philippine General Hospital on February 24, 2021.
Rotary Club of Manila Signs MOU with JCI Makati
President Bobby Joseph signed a Memorandum of Understanding with JCI Makati on February 18, 2021 at The Heritage Hotel Manila.
Rotary Club of Manila and JCI Makati Undertake Mushroom to Classroom Project
JCI Makati and the club brought 4,000 mushroom bags to Padre Zamora Elementary School in Pasay City on February 18, 2021.
Rotary Club of Manila Signs MOU with Ramon Aboitiz Foundation Inc. to Plant and Grow 100 Million Trees Under the RAFI-One to Three Project
The club and RAFI signed a Memorandum of Understanding to plant and grow 100 million trees under the club’s T.R.E.E.S. Project.
Rtn. John Emyl G. Eugenio: A business-oriented family man with a purpose
An interview with Rtn. John Emyl G. Eugenio, Chief Operating Officer of the family-owned publisher C&E Publishing, on family business, the pandemic and Rotary.
Rotary Club of Manila Members Attend the Observance of World Understanding and Peace Day of the Rotary Club of Colombo
Club leaders and members joined the Rotary Club of Colombo’s observance with Past RI President K.R. “Ravi” Ravindran as guest speaker.
Circle of Centennial Rotary Clubs Holds Meeting
The Circle of Centennial Rotary Clubs met via Zoom on March 2, 2021 with representatives of the Rotary Clubs of Calcutta, Minneapolis 9, Shanghai and Manila.
Rotary Club of Osaka East Donates US $3,000 to Rotary Club of Manila for Hospicio de San Jose
A photo page on the Rotary Club of Osaka East’s US $3,000 donation to the Rotary Club of Manila for Hospicio de San Jose.
PDG Rudy Bediones and IPVP Hermie Esguerra Attend Charter Presentation of Inter-country Committee Philippines-Taiwan
The two attended the Charter Presentation on February 24, 2021 at the OKADA Manila ballroom.
STAR Rtn. Jed Dayang Receives Certificate of Recognition from DFA
STAR Rtn. Jed Dayang received a Certificate of Recognition at the Department of Foreign Affairs on March 1, 2021.
STAR Rtn. Jed Dayang Receives Certificate of Appreciation from University of Asia and the Pacific
STAR Rtn. Jed Dayang was thanked by the University of Asia and the Pacific for a talk on “Security Challenges for the Philippines” on February 16, 2021.
PD Beda Fajardo's Fajardo Law Offices Chosen as Boutique Maritime Law Firm in the Philippines for 2021
A photo page on PD Beda Fajardo’s Fajardo Law Offices being chosen as Boutique Maritime Law Firm in the Philippines for 2021.
ASAG/DE/DIR. Albert Alday Receives Presidential Award from JCI Manileña
Albert Alday and his company, Folium Multimedia Production, received the Presidential Award as Local Community Partner on February 21, 2021.
ASAG/DE/DIR. Albert Alday is First Membership Growth and Development Speaker of JCI Senate Philippines
Albert Alday gave the first JCI Senate Philippines membership talk by Facebook livestream on February 24, 2021.
STAR Rtn. LA Sevilla is JCI Metro South Region Trainer on “Making Training Cool”
STAR Rtn. L.A. Sevilla delivered a training for JCI Metro South Region on February 20, 2021 via Zoom.
An Invitation to Join the Roster of Paul Harris Fellows
Rotary Foundation Chairman Thad Liamzon invites members to become Paul Harris Fellows with an initial contribution of US$ 500.
Tower Awards Call for Nominations
The Tower Awards call for nominations poster, shown as an image.
Rotary Club of Manila Holds “Donate Blood, Save Life” Bloodletting Activity in Celebration of World Rotary Day
The February 25, 2021 bloodletting at Esguerra Farms in Lipa City, Batangas yielded 42,750 cc of blood for the Philippine Red Cross.
Rotary Club of Manila Donates COVID-19 Test Kits to the Province of Batangas
The club, with Medicare Plus and Technecology, donated COVID-19 test kits to Batangas Governor Dodo Mandanas on February 27, 2021.
President Bobby Joseph Hosts Mini-Fellowship at The Heritage Hotel Manila
President Bobby Joseph hosted a fellowship at the Riviera Cafe of The Heritage Hotel Manila on February 18, 2021.
IPP Jackie Rodriguez Hosts Membership Night at Manila Elks Club
Five new members, Joey Garcia, LA Sevilla, Xavy Zialcita, Teddy Tee, Jr. and Che Soler, were inducted at the February 26, 2021 Membership Night.
Peacebuilding can be a matter of networks
A Rotary Information feature on peacebuilding and networks, sourced from www.rotary.org.
DE/VP Thad Liamzon Delivers Midyear Report on Behalf of the Rotary Club of Manila
DE/VP Thad Liamzon delivered the club’s Midyear Report at the Mid-Year Review held February 26-28, 2021 at the Subic Bay Travelers Hotel.
ASAG/DE/DIR. Albert Alday Attends 83rd Rotary Club of Baguio Charter Anniversary Celebration
Albert Alday attended the Rotary Club of Baguio’s 83rd charter anniversary on February 27, 2021 via Zoom.
Rotary Club of Manila Holds First Friday Mass
A photo page on the Rotary Club of Manila’s First Friday Mass under Other Matters.
Quotes on Life
A list of fifteen quotations collected by PP Frank Evaristo.
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