Balita · Issue No. 3865
Guest of honor and speaker: Luis Buenaventura, Book Author and Co-Founder, BloomX
The April 22, 2021 weekly meeting featured guest speaker Luis Buenaventura on Bitcoin, the Ambassador Carlos P. Romulo Award for Swedish Ambassador Harald Fries and the induction of new members.
Profile of Guest Speaker Mr. Luis Buenaventura
Mr. Luis Buenaventura, Book Author and Co-Founder of BloomX, was the guest speaker, with the topic "Is Bitcoin the Future of Money?"
President's Corner
President Bobby Joseph reports on the 90,000-mask donation to Pasay City, the Baby Neal heart surgery fund and the Circle of Centennial Rotary Clubs meeting.
The Week That Was
The 37th weekly meeting of Rotary Year 2020-2021 was held by Zoom, with the induction of new members, a Classification Talk by STAR Rtn. Teddy Tee, Jr. and an open forum.
From the Programs Committee
The Programs Committee previews the day's meeting: a cryptocurrency talk, the Ambassador Carlos P. Romulo Award for Ambassador Harald Fries and the induction of five new members.
Rotary Club of Manila Board of Directors for RY 2020-2021 Holds Special Meeting
The Board held a Special Meeting by Zoom on April 16, 2021.
Meet the STAR Rotarian Inductees
Five new members were inducted: Marius Angara, Sinan Batur, Richard Lim, Joaquin “Jack” H. Rodriguez and Ferdinand “Inov” E. Talusan.
Sinag-Aralan EduAksyon
JCI Makati and the Rotary Club of Manila will jointly produce solar-powered bamboo libraries for readers in chosen communities.
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.
Nationwide Launching of Philippine Rotary Vaccination Campaign
The Philippine Rotary Vaccination Campaign was launched nationwide on April 17, 2021 via Zoom.
Life Savers
The Rotary Club of Manila turned over 90,000 face masks donated by Rtn. Kenji Mori of the Rotary Club of Kuzuha to Pasay City Mayor Rtn. Emi Calixto-Rubiano on April 21, 2021.
Manila Rotarians Hold Mini-Fellowship After Donation of Masks
President Bobby Joseph hosted a mini-fellowship luncheon at The Wine Museum Hotel and Restaurant in Pasay City on April 21, 2021.
A Peek at the Man of Steel and Glamor
In an interview, STAR Rtn. Teddy B. Tee, Jr. talks about his steel and modelling agency businesses, his success habits, interests and hobbies.
Manila Rotarians Attend Meeting of Rotary Club of Washington D.C. Where Philippine Ambassador to the USA Babe Romualdez was Speaker
Manila Rotarians joined by Zoom the April 14, 2021 (Washington D.C. time) meeting of the Rotary Club of Washington D.C., where Ambassador Jose Manuel “Babe” G. Romualdez was Guest of Honor and Speaker.
CCRC Holds Meeting
The Circle of Centennial Rotary Clubs held a Zoom meeting on April 19, 2021 covering prospective new members and its booth in the 2021 Virtual Convention.
Rotary Club of Manila and Carlos P. Romulo Foundation for Peace and Development Bestow the Ambassador Carlos P. Romulo Award for Excellence in Diplomatic Relations to Swedish Ambassador Harald Fries
Swedish Ambassador Harald Fries received the Ambassador Carlos P. Romulo Award for Excellence in Diplomatic Relations; his profile is printed with his work experience, education and languages.
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.
Manila Rotarians Attend The Rotary Foundation Grant Management and Stewardship Seminar
PE/PVP Chito Zaldarriaga, DE/VP Thad Liamzon and EA Maricon Bigcas attended the seminar hosted by the Rotary Club of Quirino Manila Central on April 17, 2021.
PVP Babe Romualdez Bestowed Honorary Membership in Rotary Club of Washington D.C.
Ambassador Jose Manuel “Babe” G. Romualdez was made an Honorary Member of the Rotary Club of Washington D.C. at its April 14, 2021 meeting.
Club Secretary Reggie Yu Conducts Parliamentary Procedure Workshop for JCI Kuala Lumpur
Club Secretary Reggie Yu conducted a Parliamentary Procedure Workshop for JCI Kuala Lumpur on April 15, 2021 via Zoom.
STAR Rtn. Teddy Kalaw Featured in Singapore Institute of Arbitrators Newsletter March 2021 Issue
STAR Rtn. Teddy Kalaw was featured in the March 2021 issue of the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators newsletter.
President Bobby Joseph is Interviewed by IBC 13 on Rotary Club of Manila Donation of 90,000 Face Masks to Pasay City
President Bobby Joseph was interviewed by an IBC-13 reporter on the club's donation of 90,000 face masks to Pasay City.
President Bobby Joseph and SDG Alvin Lacambacal Attend Rotary District 3810 Area Meeting
President Bobby Joseph and SDG Alvin Lacambacal attended the Rotary International District 3810 Area Meeting on April 20, 2021 via Zoom.
Quotes on Life
A collection of fifteen quotations on life, faith, leadership and the pandemic.
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