28th Regular Meeting: A Recap

STAR Rtn. Philip Brian Wombwell led the recitation of the Four (4) Way Test.

The 28th Regular Meeting, which Manila Rotarians were able to join virtually, had BLA Raoul Creencia as Program Moderator/Facilitator.

Sounding the bell, Vice Pres. Reggie Yu called the meeting to order.

The singing of the Philippine National Anthem was made more meaningful and alive by the Rotary Club of Manila Audiovisual Presentation, featuring captivating images of Manila Rotarians.

Humbly calling upon our loving Father God, PD Raoul Villegas led the Invocation and Special Prayer.

Singing the Philippine Rotary Hymn together, everybody’s Rotarian spirit was again electrified.

The World Famous Chorale sang RCM’s signature Welcome Song to the delight of the guests and visitors.

The week’s birthday celebrants were duly acknowledged, namely IPP Chito Zaldarriaga, PAT Willy Lim, Rtn. Tobi Rast, STAR Rtn. Nico Hallare, Rtn. Jordan Pizarras and Rtn. Klaus Mueller. This was followed by the singing of the Club’s unique and jolly birthday song, led by the World Famous Music Chorale

The Moderator acknowledged and introduced the Visiting Guests and Rotarians.

Rtn. Sebastian Arsenio R. “Basti” Lacson, CEO Prime Metro BMD Corporation, delivered his classification talk.

PDG Rudy Bediones introduced the Guest Speaker, PDG Samuel “Sammy” Pagdilao, Jr., Rotary Club of New Manila East, RI District 3780.

Guest Speaker PDG Samuel “Sammy” Pagdilao, Jr. delivered his speech.

Important and interesting matters were further discussed and clarified during the open forum participated by PD Issam Eldebs, Rtn. Inggy Bertelsen, Dir. Hans Palacios and Rtn. Joel Valdes.

The World Famous Music Chorale led the members in singing the RC Manila Hymn.

VP Reggie Yu delivered his closing remarks and adjourned the meeting.

President Hermie Esguerra and Programs Committee Chairman IPD Amading Valdez present the Certificate of Appreciation, attested by Club Secretary Edwin Hernandez, to Classification Speaker Rtn. Arsenio R. “Basti” Lacson and to Guest Speaker PDG Samuel “Sammy” Pagdilao, Jr.