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Essential Changes for Clubs and Districts
2016 Council on Legislation
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PP Mark Ortiz nominated as District Governor
I am pleased to inform you that the District Nominating Committee chaired by PDG Prince Gerochi, has nominated Past President Mark Ortiz of the Rotary Club of Roxas to be the District Governor for Rotary Year 2013-2014.
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Weekly Missions Touch Lives in the City
Every Sunday morning a group of mostly elderly people make their way slowly up the steps of the bandstand in Bacolod's Public Plaza to see a doctor.
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Register now for District Conference 2010
As we have previously announced, Registration Fee for DISCON 2010 is only P1,800 for Rotarians and P1,600 for Spouses and Guests up to October 31. Thereafter, the Registration fee will be P2,200 for Rotarians and P2,000 for Spouses and Guests.
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Travel Log: Zamboanga City
The City of Zamboanga is a first class, highly urbanized city in the Philippines and one of the first chartered cities in the country. Commonwealth Act No. 39 signed by President Manuel L. Quezon on October 12 1936 in Malacañang created and established it as a chartered city. It has been known as "El Orgulo de Mindanao" (The Pride of Mindanao).
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AG in Profile: Eduardo Ramon Tubig Dimaano
Why did you decide to join Rotary?
Because my dad is a Rotarian and I had observed that Rotary is really a service club.
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Travel Log: Ozamiz City
Misamis was an Old Spanish town, which existed as far back as the Spanish era and was conquered strangely not by force of arms, but through faith by some Jesuit Missionaries. Though obscure, the origin of the name "Misamis" is believed to have been derived from the Subano word "Kuyamis" which is a variety of coconut.
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AG in Profile: Dionesio P. Lim
I have decided to join Rotary Club of Ozamiz, because of the professionalism of the Rotarians in the club who were in business; academe; banking; and other classifications whose aim is to be of service to the communities for education, health, livelihood etc. There is JOY in our heart when we are at service to others. And the fellowship of Rotarians in conferences is memorable.
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Travel Log: Dipolog City
Dipolog is the capital of the province of Zamboanga del Norte on the southern Philippine island of Mindanao. Geographically, the city is surrounded by rolling hills to the southeast and the Sulu Sea to the north.
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AG in Profile: Robert "Chito" Lim, Jr.
Why did you decide to join Rotary?
To have fellowship with friends.
What is the highest point of your service to Rotary, so far?
Being Assistant Governor of District 3850 Philippines
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Travel Log: Kabankalan City
The city is strategically located at the southern part of Negros Occidental. It prides itself as a service provider in education and health services, a major hub in commerce, trade and industry, information and communications technology, as well as host to a number of government and private offices.
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AG in Profile: PP Ray A. Olac
Why did you decide to join Rotary?
Rotary is very impressive in almost all aspects. -
Announcing the “DOWN UNDER BREAKFAST”
IN BIRMINGHAMRI Director John Lawrence invites all Rotarians, Friends and Partners to attend the R I Zones 7 & 8 “Down Under Breakfast” in Birmingham, UK, to celebrate the 100th Rotary International Convention.
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Travel Log: Bacolod City
Probably one of the most popular and highly progressive municipalities in Negros Occidental, Bacolod is aptly called the 'City of Smiles' because of its friendly and vibrant people.
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AG in Profile: Juliana Ballesteros- Carbon
I decided to join Rotary: to gain new friends, to represent my company, the Bacolod City Water District and commune with opinion makers and leaders, and, to participate in what Rotarians do to serve mankind.
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Travel Log: Victorias City
Victorias City, is a 5th class city in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines. The town is notable for being the site of Victorias Milling Company, the Philippine's largest sugar refinery and sitting on a 7,000 hectare compound is the world's largest integrated sugar mill.
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AG in Profile: Gabriel “Gabby” Q. Timbol
I was looking for a professional organization that could contribute or assist in the community service that I was doing.
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Travel Log: Roxas City
Roxas City, capital of the province of Capiz, is located at the northeastern tip of Panay Island in the Western Visayas Region. In 1569, the Spaniards settled in the neighboring town of Pan-ay. With the discovery of coves and waterways in the vicinity that could serve as gateways for shipping and trade, the capital was moved from Pan-ay to Capiz. When the Americans came in 1900, they introduced the democratic system of government.
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AG in Profile: Carmelo L. Deslate
I thought it was cool to be a Rotarian. However, after becoming one, I realized that there's much more serious stuff in the organization than what it seems. I have no regrets, though. In fact, some of the most fulfilling years of my life, are with Rotary.
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Travel Log: Guimaras
Guimaras is one of the exotic islands in the Philippines. Originally its name was Himal-us but was renamed Guimaras after the folktale of the lovers named Princess Guima and the slave Aras, who defied tradition for the sake of their romance.
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AG in Profile: Ruben B. Corpuz
To serve the people of Guimaras not only in the alleviation of poverty but also in the
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Travel Log: Iloilo
The Name. The natives, led by Datu Paiburong, named the place “Irong-Irong,” (most probably the Kiniray-a term for “Ilong-Ilong”) as its two main intersecting rivers outline a nose. The colonizing Spaniards shortened the name to “Iloilo.”
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AG in Profile: Rebecca Maravilla
I've always been a free spirit – when I was younger, much younger it was – “I do not know where I'm going, but I'm on my way.” Now it's just enjoying life – life is too short!
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Travel Log: Antique
Dubbed as "The Cradle of Philippine Civilization", Antique's Malandog barangay in the municipality of Hamtic, flourished a culture that was once set forth by the arrival of the ten Bornean Datus as re-enacted annually in the celebration of the Binirayan Festival every end of April.
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AG in Profile: Ahmed C. Pama
It was curiosity at first. I had no idea of what Rotary was all about. However, I learned to embrace the relevance and beauty of Rotary as time moved on and after getting to know more Rotarians. This eventually led to a change in attitude which greatly influenced me in my own professional growth.
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Photo Essay Finalists
Thank you to all the Rotarians who have submitted their photos for the GML photo essay contest. Entries are welcome from all Rotarians in the district, and must be the original work of those individual members who enter. -
Make Dreams Real Photo Essay Contest
1. The contest is open to Rotarians only.
2. Entries should be submitted by email with a resolution of at least 180dpi in jpeg format.
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District Awards Program of District 3850
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Schedule of Club Visits
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Give to Typhoon Frank victims
