Balita · Issue No. 3863
Guest of honor and speaker: Drs. Allan A. Landrito, Benigno A. Agbayani, Jr., Richard Nicolas and Homer Lim, Concerned Doctors and Citizens of the Philippines (CDC PH)
The April 8, 2021 issue features the Concerned Doctors and Citizens of the Philippines as guest speakers, the Easter President's Corner, the Jorge B. Vargas Athlete of the Year Awards report and the honorary membership of Norwegian Ambassador Bjorn Jahnsen.
Profiles of Guest Speakers: Drs. Landrito, Agbayani, Nicolas and Lim
Profiles of the four Concerned Doctors and Citizens of the Philippines (CDC PH) members who spoke at the April 8, 2021 meeting.
President's Corner
President Bobby Joseph's Easter message on the pandemic surge, the struggling Hospicio de San Jose and club membership reaching 226.

The Week That Was
The weekly meeting featured the Rotary Club of Manila Jorge B. Vargas Athlete of the Year Awards for Carlos Yulo and a talk by sports journalist Joaquin “Quinito” M. Henson on “The Future of Philippine Sports”.
From the Programs Committee
The Programs Committee announces that the Concerned Doctors and Citizens of the Philippines have confirmed as guest speakers and advises early registration.

Rotary Club of Manila Membership Committee Holds Meeting
The Membership Committee met by Zoom on March 25, 2021.

Rotary Club of Manila Membership Committee Holds Meeting
The Membership Committee met by Zoom on April 7, 2021.

PDG Romy M. Del Rosario Rotary Information Committee Conducts Briefing
The committee held a Rotary Briefing by Zoom on March 26, 2021 for prospective members.

Rotary Club of Manila Board of Directors for RY 2020-2021 Holds Special Meeting
The Board held a Special Meeting by Zoom on March 30, 2021.
Rotary Club of Manila Launches Own Version of Philippine Rotary Hymn Music Video
The club's version of the Philippine Rotary Hymn video, using photos of its projects over its centennial years of service, was launched.

PDG Romy M. Del Rosario Rotary Information Committee Conducts Briefing
The committee held a Rotary Briefing by Zoom on April 6, 2021 for six prospective members.

Rotary Club of Manila Bestows Honorary Membership on His Excellency Bjorn Staurset Jahnsen, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Norway
Norwegian Ambassador Bjorn Staurset Jahnsen was to be inducted as Honorary Member on April 8, 2021, during the 35th Weekly Membership Meeting.

Programs Committee Holds Technical Run
The Programs Committee held a Technical Run by Zoom on April 7, 2021.

Rotary Club of Manila and JCI Makati Donate Solar Lights to Marawi City
The two groups donated solar-powered street lamps to Area 6, Barangay Emie Punud in Marawi City, to illuminate a neighborhood of 400 households.

Rotary Club of Manila Supports Earth Hour
Club members turned off their lights for sixty minutes on March 27, 2021 in support of Earth Hour.
Sinag-Aralan EduAksyon
JCI Makati and the Rotary Club of Manila will jointly produce solar-powered bamboo libraries for readers in chosen communities.
One with Ramadan: A Feast for Peace
The Rotary Club of Manila and JCI Makati will hold a feeding program at a Marawi City transitory shelter on April 12-13, 2021.
Appeal to Help Pediatric Heart Patient
The Save A Heart / Rotary Little Heart Committee appeals for donations for Baby Neal Javen Maniego, a one-year-ten-month-old heart patient needing surgery costing Php 345,000.

CCRC Club in Focus: Rotary Club of Seattle 4: The Mother Club of the Rotary Club of Manila
A photo feature on the Rotary Club of Seattle 4, the mother club of the Rotary Club of Manila, in the Circle of Centennial Rotary Clubs (CCRC) series.
Sporting Chance: Honoring Jorge Vargas
A newspaper release on the Rotary Club of Manila's honoring of Jorge Vargas.

After Tokyo, Yulo Eyes Paris
A newspaper release headlined "After Tokyo, Yulo Eyes Paris".

Club Secretary Reggie Yu Speaks on “Resilient Leadership in the Time of COVID-19” at the Second Membership Growth and Development Talk of JCI Senate Philippines
Club Secretary Reggie Yu spoke at the Second Membership Growth Talk of JCI Senate Philippines on March 30, 2021.
ASAG/DE/Dir. Albert Alday is Facilitator and Speaker on the Topic, “How to Become a JCI Senator and Why You Should Be One” of JCI Western Mindanao 2 Hosted by JCI Zamboanga La Bella
ASAG/DE/Dir. Albert Alday facilitated and spoke at a JCI Western Mindanao 2 Region session on March 31, 2021.

Rtn. Jed Dayang Assumes Post as Charge D'Affaires Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary and Head of Mission of the Philippine Embassy in Tripoli, Libya
Rtn. Jed Dayang officially assumed his post at the Philippine Embassy in Tripoli, Libya on March 28, 2021.
IPP Jackie Rodriguez is Appointed as Arch Klumph Society Chair of Rotary District 3810 for RY 2021-2022
IPP Jackie Rodriguez was appointed Arch Klumph Society Chair of Rotary District 3810 for RY 2021-2022.

PD Art Lopez as President of the Philippine Hotel Operators Association is Interviewed at DZMM Teleradyo Program “On the Spot” on Hotels Serving as Quarantine Facilities
PD Art Lopez said on DZMM Teleradyo on April 7, 2021 that seventy-eight hotels were serving OFWs as quarantine hotels.
An Invitation to Join the Roster of Paul Harris Fellows
Foundation Chairman Thad Liamzon explains how members can become Paul Harris Fellows with an initial contribution of US$500 through shared points.
Quotes on Life
A collection of fifteen quotations on life, leadership, Rotary and the pandemic.
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