Balita · Issue No. 4031
Guest of honor and speaker: Luis “Chavit” Singson, Former Ilocos Sur Governor
Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation President Susan Bautista-Afan’s address at the 14th weekly meeting, a profile of guest speaker Luis “Chavit” Singson, and the Mindoro water project site visit.
Luis “Chavit” Singson
Former Ilocos Sur Governor
Editorial
The Rotary Club of Manila hosts former Ilocos Sur Governor Luis “Chavit” Singson as guest-of-honor and speaker to share lesser-known stories behind his public persona.
Unity in Service: Rotary Club of Manila Hosts Inspiring Address by Ramon Magsaysay Foundation President
At the 14th Weekly Membership Meeting, Ms. Susan Bautista-Afan spoke about the Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation’s work across Asia and invited the club to collaborate.
Rotary Is Positivity
Rotary International themes over the years show that Rotary is about serving, goodwill and friendship, and that negativity runs against Rotary values.
Council of Past Presidents’ Meeting with President-elect Raoul Creencia
The Council of Past Presidents met with President-elect Raoul Creencia on November 7, 2024 at 2:00 PM in the boardroom of Manila Polo Club.
Membership Committee Meeting
The Membership Committee met on November 7, 2024 to discuss honorary membership, termination of members and new membership proposals, and met two invitees.
Rotary Club of Manila’s Journalism Awards 2024-2025 Planning Meeting
The Journalism Awards 2024-2025 committee, chaired by Past Director Amading Valdez, held an organizational meeting by Zoom on November 12, 2024.
RC Manila’s Economic and Community Development Project Site Visit in Oriental Mindoro
On November 10, 2024, President Jujut Enriquez and RCMFI Trustee Anton Mauricio visited a site in Oriental Mindoro to develop a water project for Mangyans.
Empowering Education: A “Teachers in a Box” Donation to a School in Kauswagan, Davao
RCManila Foundation Trustee Ingmar Bertelsen donated two “Teacher in a Box” units, in the name of the Rotary Club of Manila, to a school in Kauswagan, Davao.
Meeting to Discuss the Proposed Water Basin Project for Two Schools in Manila
A virtual meeting discussed the proposed Water Basin Project for two government schools in the City of Manila.
RCM World-Famous Chorale Kicks Off Christmas Serenade Rehearsals to Spread Holiday Cheer
The chorale held its first rehearsal with Musical Director Domino Marcos on November 18, 2024 at the office of District Governor Jackie Rodriguez.
Cogs in the Wheel
Rtn. LA Sevilla promoted the Philippines as host of the 2026 JCI World Congress, and PDG Obet Pagdanganan spoke on poverty and food security.
Recognition Corner
Honors and appearances of RCM members, including the APIC Conference in Bangkok, the Asian Heroes 2024 Awards and the Bengaluru Tech Summit.
PVP/Balita Chair Reggie T. Yu Attends Rotary Club of Bangkok’s Luncheon Meeting
Reggie T. Yu attended the November 7, 2024 luncheon meeting of sister club Rotary Club of Bangkok at Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok as a make-up attendance.
A Night of Music with PP Babes
The RCM Music Committee’s Friday Fellowship on November 8, 2024 at the Central Colleges of the Philippines reminisced over three decades of friendship.
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