Rotary Club of Manila’s 106th Anniversary and Inaugural Meeting
Members, guests, Rotaractors and fellow club leaders gathered for the Rotary Club of Manila’s 106th Anniversary and Inaugural Meeting on July 3, 2025.

July 3, 2025
Registration

RCM Board Legal Adviser Caloy Serapio (rightmost) with Kahil Carlos and Dra. Glory Tantoco
From left: RCM VP Ricky Guevara, Board Legal Adviser Caloy Serapio, RCMFI Chairman/PDG Alex Cureg, and WF Chairman/PD Oscar del Rosario

From left: RCMFI Immediate Past Chair/PVP Reggie Yu, RCMFI Chairman/PDG Alex Cureg, RCMFI Trustee/BLA Caloy Serapio, RCMFI Trustee/RCM Dir. Mike Albaňa, Rtn. Coco Mauricio, PP Jackie Rodriguez, RCM IA Nick Locsin, RCM Asst. Treas. Karlo Castro, Dir. Hans Palacio, RC Lipa South Admin Chairman Rene Policarpio, RC Lipa South Pres. Joseph Vincent Lim, RC Lipa South PDG Ed Publico, PD Oscar del Rosario, RCMFI Trustee Noy Benedicto, and RCM Dir. Edwin Hernandez
From left: Dir. Hans and Marge Palacios; Mariko, Rachelle, and Dir. Edwin Hernandez

From left: Kahlil Serapio, Dra. Glory Tantoco, Ms. Flor Chahwan and son Sean Chahwan
From left: Rtn. Jordan Pizarras, PP Archit Bartolome, PP Chito Zaldarriaga, IA Nick Locsin, Rtn. Citos Manalaysay, RCMFI Chair/PDG Alex Cureg, and Rtn. Cris Acosta

From left: Rtn. Momo Mommaerts, Internal Auditor Nick Locsin, Centennial Pres. Susing Pineda, Pres. Raoul Creencia, Rtn. Jun Aventura, and PD Issam Eldebs
Rtn. Cris Acosta with family, Monet and Nesty

VP Ricky and Fiona Guevara
Rtn. Romy Nones introducing PDG Bill and Joanne Biddle to PP Boy Guevara and Treasurer PJ Garcia

Treasurer PJ Garcia, IPP Jujut and Lia Enriquez
From left: Rtn. Marius Angara, Rtn. Joshua Aragon, Rtn. Jop Esquivias, JCI Manila Pres. Jan Padiernos, Dir. Hans Palacios, PP Jackie Rodriguez, PD Amading Valdez, PD Oscar del Rosario, and RCMFI Trustee/ Rtn. Dan Obrado

PD John Cenica
Rtn. Joshua Aragon, Rtn. Val Co, Rtn. John Simon, Dir. Rami Chahwan, and Rtn. Miguel Lazaro

Rtn. Senen Mangalile, PD Art Lopez, and PP Boy Guevara
From left: PD Pepo Nunez, Centennial President Susing Pineda, VP Ricky Guevara, PT Lito Sibayan, and Treas. PJ Garcia

From left: PVP Reggie Yu, Centennial President Susing Pineda, Dra. Emily Tan-Aventura and Rtn. Jun Aventura
From left: PS Aries Balanay, PVP Reggie Yu, BLA Caloy Serapio, Rtn. Caloy Buendia, Pres. Raoul Creencia, PD Noy Benedicto, PD Oscar del Rosario, Dir. Mike Albaňa, STAR Rtn. Dean Cid, and PD Amadng Valdez

From left: DSAA Dave Reynolds, FL Myelne Creencia, FL Sharon Bediones, PDG Rudy Bediones, DGE Bing Carrion, PD Oscar del Rosario, and PD Amading Valdez
From left: PD Pepo Nunez, PD Oscar del Rosario, Treas. PJ Garcia, Rtn. Senen Mangalile, Ms. Lia Enriquez, and IPP Jujut Enriquez

PDG Rudy and Sharon Bediones, UCP Page Sanchez, and Governor Aide Ayet Garcia
From left: Rtn. Ben Ibuyan, Rtn. Jop Esquivias, Rtn. Teddy Tee, Rtn. Nico Valencia, Rtn. Inov Talusan, and PD John Cenica

Clockwise from top left: Rtn. Teddy Tee, Treas. PJ Garcia, Rtn. Nico Valencia, Rtn. Jonas Gonzales, AT Karlo Castro, and Rtn. Jop Esquivias
PD Amading Valdez and Rtn. Tong Payumo

The United Chosen Presidents of RI District 3810
Rotaractors

The Distinguished Guests of RCM Members
The Art Exhibit

First Lady Mylene Creencia with special guests at the art exhibit
PD Abe Pascual, RCM guest, PP Boy Guevara, Fiona Guevara, and Monette Guevara

Ms. Flor Chahwan, Arya Chahwan, Sean Chahwan, PD John Cenica, and Dir. Rami Chahwan
From left: Rtn. Senen Mangalile, PD Phillip Ong, PDG Rudy and Sharon Bediones, PD Pepo Nunez, PD Oscar del Rosario, RAC Manila IPP Summer Bonifacio, and Treas. PJ Garcia

Artist Angie beside her artwork
Artist Angie with Hospicio de San Jose Administrator Sr. Martha Gamolo, DC, Executive Asst. Maribel Andales, Project Chair PD Phillip Ong, and PD Oscar del Rosario







































Editorial
President’s Message
Signing of Memorandum of Understanding with RI District 3610, Rotary Club of Gangjintamjin for a Global Grant Project