The Week That Was

ES Anna Kun-Toledo and EA Sol Troniado-Encarnacion as Program Technical Moderators.

Audiovisual Presentation of the Philippine National Anthem The World Famous Music Chorale

Audiovisual Presentation of the RCM Hymn and the singing of the Philippine Rotary Hymn

President Bobby Joseph calls the meeting to order.

IPD Issam Eldebs, as Program Moderator/Facilitator, calls the day’s sequential order of activities.

Rtn. PJ Garcia delivers an Invocation and Special Prayer.

Sec. Reggie Yu recites the Rotarian Pledge as a perfect prelude in fostering and strengthening ties amongst fellow Rotarians by way of reinforcing their resolve in furtherance of Service Above Self.

STAR Rtn. Shigeru Shimoda leads the recitation of the Four (4) Way Test for Manila Rotarians to renew their commitment to the Rotary movement.

The World Famous Music Chorale singing the Welcome Song

President Bobby Joseph delivers his message during the President’s Time.

Program Moderator/Facilitator IPD Issam Eldebs introduces guests and Visiting Rotarians.

The World Famous Music Chorale singing the happy birthday song

IPD Issam Eldebs, Program Moderator/Facilitator, acknowledges the week’s birthday celebrants, namely, IPBLA Raji Mendoza, PVP Fausto Preysler, Jr., Rtn. Mari Antuñez, RCManila Foundation Chairman/Programs Committee Chairman IPVP Hermie Esguerra, Rtn. Tong Payumo and Rtn. Jun Alvarez, which was followed by an audiovisual presentation of the World Famous Music Chorale singing the happy birthday song.

An open forum immediately followed right after the Classification Talk of Rtn. Jerry Agnes. Among those who participated in the open forum were BLA Amading Valdez, DE John Michael Cutter, IPD Issam Eldebs, PD Beda Fajardo and President Bobby Joseph.

PVP Fausto Preysler, Jr. introduces the Guest of Honor and Speaker.

Rtn. Jerry Agnes delivers his Classification Talk.

An open forum immediately followed right after the talk of His Excellency Harald Fries, Ambassador of Sweden to the Republic of the Philippines. Among those who participated in the open forum were PE/PVP Chito Zaldarriaga, VPE Henning Karcher, PD Beda Fajardo, Dir. Hans Palacios, PP Romy Nones, PD Nick Locsin, BLA Amading Valdez, Rtn. Manny Blanco and PP Frank Evaristo.

Guest of Honor and Speaker His Excellency Harald Fries, Ambassador of Sweden to the Republic of the Philippines speaks on “Sweden and its Relations with the Philippines.”

President Bobby Joseph delivers his response and thereafter, adjourns the meeting.