Balita · Issue No. 3917
Guest of honor and speaker: Hon. Silvestre H. Bello III, Secretary, Department of Labor and Employment
The issue is built around the 2022 TOWER Awards, with messages from partners, the awards' history and committees, the winners' innovations, plus the weekly meeting report and committee news.
The Week That Was
The May 26, 2022 weekly meeting heard Classification Talks from STAR Rtn. Ingy Bertelsen and ISAA Nagi Zeitouni, followed by a short forum.
From the Programs Committee
The Programs Committee invites members to the TOWER Awards 2022 on May 26, honoring the best blue and white collar workers of the Philippines.
The PDG Romy M. del Rosario Rotary Information Committee Holds Briefing
The committee met via Zoom on May 20, 2022 with three aspiring members present.
The Membership Committee of the Rotary Club of Manila Holds Meeting
The committee met via Zoom on May 23, 2022 with six aspiring members present.
Appeal for Paul Harris Fellows
The Rotary Foundation chairman says members can become Paul Harris Fellows with US$500 as an initial contribution, through points shared by fellow members.
Calling for Proposals for Global Grants for RY 2021-2022
The Rotary Foundation Committee announces a call for Global Grant Proposals for Rotary Year 2021-2022.
Polio Plus Society Pin
The Polio Plus Society is a District program promoting individual giving to PolioPlus, with members giving $100 per year.
Because Water Matters
The incoming Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Committee held a meeting via Zoom on May 18, 2022.
Message from the President, Rotary International
Rotary International President Shekhar Mehta greets attendees of the Outstanding Workers of the Republic (TOWER) Awards in the Rotary Club of Manila.
Message from the Office of the Secretary, Department of Labor and Employment
The Department of Labor and Employment thanks the Rotary Club of Manila and PMAP for recognizing workers' role in the country's economic recovery.
Message from the Office of the President, People Management Association of the Philippines
PMAP President Ellen C. Fullido expresses gratitude for the partnership with the Rotary Club of Manila and DOLE on the Outstanding Workers of the Republic Award.
Message from the Office of the President, Rotary Club of Manila
The club president credits the TOWER Awards as a project on economic and community development and congratulates the organizers and winners.
Message from the Office of the Chairman
TOWER Awards 2022 Chairman Jesus M. Pineda, Jr. thanks partners, sponsors and committee members and congratulates the awardees.
Message from the Office of the Co-Chairman
TOWER Awards Co-Chairman PE Herminio S. Esguerra congratulates this year's winners and commends partners DOLE, PMAP and PAGCOR.
TOWER Awards Historical Facts
The TOWER Awards were founded in 1975 by the Rotary Club of Manila as an annual search for outstanding workers of the country.
2022 TOWER Awards Assessors Committee
Profiles of the five members of the 2022 Outstanding Workers of the Republic Awards Assessors Committee.
2022 TOWER Awards Board of Judges
Profiles of the three members of the 2022 Outstanding Workers of the Republic Awards Board of Judges.
Re-Engineering of Minor Ingredients Charging System
Franklin A. Dalida's winning innovation replaced a screw feeder with an in-house fabricated vibratory feeder and redesigned the minor ingredients silo.
OpenText File Comparator
Carlo R. Sereno's in-house file comparison tool replaced a licensed third-party application, saving around 218,400 Philippine pesos over two years.
Project Cracker Engine Driven Silica/Calcite Extractor
Christian P. Caubang built an engine-driven cleaner from old drilling equipment parts to clear silica and calcite from reinjection pipes.
Clip Interconnect Design Feature – Detecting Excess Solder for Clipbonded Package
Ramil A. Atienza proposed a side-notch clip design so excess solder can be spotted by visual inspection.
The French Baker.
A column on Johnlu Koa, founder of The French Baker Philippines, who was the author's professor at the University of the Philippines.
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