DISCON and Awards 2026

Day 1 (May 22, 2026)

DGND/DSG Hermie Esguerra, Special Assistant to the Governor-Manila SDG Albert S. Alday and President Raoul Creencia as part of the group photo of the United Chosen EXECOM, District Officers and Team at the UCP Breakfast with RIPR PDG Sushena Ranatunga.

Pres. Raoul Creencia at the registration booth.

Dir. Warren So, DGND/DSG Hermie Esguerra, PE Reggie Yu, President Raoul Creencia, VPE Karlo Castro and DE/Dir. Mike Albaña striking a pose before the processional of the Opening Ceremonies.

President Raoul Creencia during the processional of the Opening Ceremonies of the DISCON AND AWARDS 2026.

Special Assistant to the Governor-Manila SDG Albert S. Alday during the processional of the Opening Ceremonies.

PDG Jackie Rodriguez during the processional of the Opening Ceremonies.

DGND/DSG Hermie Esguerra during the processional of the Opening Ceremonies.

DGND/DSG Hermie Esguerra delivering the Closing Remarks at the United Chosen Presidents Breakfast last May 22, 2026 on the first day of the DISCON AND AWARDS 2026 at the Le Parc Event Hall, Pasay City.

The delegation of electors of the Rotary Club of Manila at the Business Meeting on the first day of the DISCON AND AWARDS 2026.

The Electors from the Rotary Club of Manila, namely, VPE Karlo Castro, Club Sec Anton Mauricio, PE Reggie Yu, DGND/DSG Hermie Esguerra, DE/Dir. Mike Albaña, President Raoul Creencia and DE/BLA Caloy Serapio.

PE Reggie Yu as part of the group picture of the Impact Creating Presidents Breakfast.

PDG Vince Carlos, PDG Jackie Rodriguez and DGND Hermie Esguerra attended the Rotary International President’s Representative Luncheon with the Council of Governors hosted by Rotary District 3810 Council of Governors Chairperson PDG Joyce Michelle Socorro Ambray last May 22, 2026 at the Grand Westside Hotel, Parañaque City as part of the activities of Day 1 of the DISCON AND AWARDS 2026.

Dir. Warren So, DE/BLA Caloy Serapio, Special Assistant to the Governor-Manila SDG Albert S. Alday, PE Reggie Yu, President Raoul Creencia, VPE Karlo Castro, Club Secretary Anton Mauricio and PDG Vince Carlos as part of the Rotary Club of Manila delegation last May 22, 2026 during the Opening Plenary during Day 1 of the DISCON AND AWARDS 2026 at the Le Pavillon in Pasay City.

President Raoul Creencia in his high-powered performance as Danny Zuko in the broadway musical, “Grease” presented by the other half of the Manila Area.

DGND Hermie Esguerra as part of the performance of the Council of Governors of Rotary District 3810.

DGND/DSG Hermie Esguerra announcing that he will add Php 75,000 for each award level of the broadway musical presentations of the different areas.

Day 2 (May 23, 2026)

Members of the Rotaract Club of Manila attending the Youth Segment of the DISCON AND AWARDS 2026, entitled, “Young Leaders, Big Impact”.

Special Assistant to the Governor-Manila SDG Albert S. Alday, PE Reggie Yu, Club Secretary Anton Mauricio, President Raoul Creencia, PDG Jackie Rodriguez, VPE Karlo Castro and Dir. Mike Albaña at the Day Two Plenary.

PE Reggie Yu, DGND/DSG Hermie Esguerra, President Raoul Creencia, PDG Jackie Rodriguez, VPE Karlo Castro and Club Secretary Anton Mauricio at the Plenary of Day Two.

PDG Rudy Bediones and Rotary International President’s Representative (RIPR) PDG Sushena Ranatunga of Rotary District 3220 sharing a light moment.

President Raoul Creencia as part of the UCP Fashion Show representing Thailand.

President Raoul Creencia with his fellow United Chosen Presidents during the Fashion Show.

PDG Rudy Bediones, President Raoul Creencia and DGND/DSG Hermie Esguerra striking a pose after the Fashion Show.

DGND Hermie Esguerra, Incoming Deputy District Public Image Coordinator Albert S. Alday and PE Reggie Yu as part of the performance of the Impact Creating team.

Dr. William Yu, Chief Technology Officer & Co-Founder, Novare Technologies and Past President of the Rotary Club of Manila Bay, speaking on “The 25th Hour: How AI Gives Rotarians Time Back for More Service”.

UP System President Angelo Jimenez speaking on “United for Progress: Transformation Leadership in Times of Crisis and Opportunity”.

P/Gen. Nicolas Torre (Ret.), General Manager, Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), speaking on the topic, “Peace & Order in the Metropolis”.

PE Reggie Yu and Club Secretary Anton Mauricio sharing a light moment with speaker, Dr. William Yu, Past President of the Rotary Club of Manila Bay.

UP Alumni among the Rotary Club of Manila, namely, Dir. Mike Albaña, VPE Karlo Castro, PE Reggie Yu and Special Assistant to the Governor-Manila SDG Albert S. Alday strike a pose with UP System President Angelo “Jijil” Jimenez and DGND/DSG Hermie Esguerra.

DGND/DSG Hermie Esguerra announcing the consolation prize winners at the Be a United Chosen Millionaire Raffle Draw.

President Raoul Creencia receiving one of the first wave of awards.

Special Assistant to the Governor-Manila SDG Albert S. Alday, President Raoul Creencia and Rotary Ann Atty. Mylene Marcia-Creencia, PDG Rudy Bediones and Dir. Warren So later in the evening at the District Awards.

President Raoul Creencia with the plaques representing the first wave of awards of the Rotary Club of Manila.

President Raoul Creencia receiving the Midyear Review Best in Oral Report First Place Award.

President Raoul Creencia receiving the Every Rotarian Every Year Award.

President Raoul Creencia receiving the Top 2 Polio Giving Award.

Day 3 (May 24, 2026)

Special Assistant to the Governor-Manila SDG Albert S. Alday, President Raoul Creencia, DE/BLA Caloy Serapio, DE Mike Roxas and Club Secretary Anton Mauricio as early birds.

Special Assistant to the Governor SDG Albert S. Alday, Dir. Warren So, President Raoul Creencia, PE Reggie Yu and VP Ricky Guevara at the District Awards.

The Rotary Club of Manila delegation receiving the first wave of awards for the day.

The various awards of the club as part of the first wave of awards for the day.

Various photos of President Raoul Creencia receiving the higher awards capped by the much coveted Most Outstanding Rotary Club and Most Outstanding Rotary Club President for RY 2025-2026 (one of the five best of the best overall), the highest awards given that night.

DGND/DSG Hermie Esguerra receiving the Governor’s Exemplary Service Award from District Governor Mary Mei Rodrigo.

DGND/DSG Hermie Esguerra dancing at the Governor’s Ball.

President Raoul Creencia dancing at the Governor’s Ball.

DGND/DSG Hermie Esguerra and President Raoul Creencia dancing at the Governor’s Ball.

President Raoul Creencia presenting the token painting to DG Mary Mei Rodrigo on behalf of the United Chosen Presidents.

DG Mary Mei Rodrigo giving her response of gratitude to the painting presented by President Raoul Creencia on behalf of the United Chosen Presidents.

PDG Rudy Bediones won the 50” TV at the Be a United Chosen Millionaire Raffle Draw with Lot 168, Ticket No. 80162.

DGND/DSG Hermie Esguerra together with PDG Joyce Michelle Socorro Ambray winning the grand prize of One Million Pesos (Lot 147, Ticket No. 70247) in the Be A United Chosen Millionaire Raffle Draw which will be shared between the Association of District Secretaries (ADSEC), their household help and the District Sergeant-at-Arms.