Activities

June 2015

Induction of New Member
(06.11.15)
Last June 11, 2015, Rtn. Reginald E. Roxas is inducted as the 5th baby Rotarian this Rotary Year and the 74th member of the Rotary Club of Marikina. His sponsor is PRO Joel Relleve. Rtn. Reggie is a doctor by profession and his classification is Ophthalmology. Congratulations and welcome to the club!

Club Assembly Part 2
(06.04.15)
Last June 4, 2015, the club continued with the Club Assembly. The actual Plans and Programs were presented as well as the Annual Budget of the club.
May 2015

Club Assembly Part 1
(05.28.15)
Last May 28, 2015, PE Willie Reyes lead the Club to its Club Assembly Part 1 to prepare for the next Rotary Year. The RI, District and Club Thrusts and Goals were discussed.

Family Outing
(05.10.15)
RC Marikina had a Family Outing at Bosay Resort, Antipolo City last May 10, 2015, Mothers' Day.
April 2015

RCC Malanday Induction
(04.30.15)
Members of the newly formed RCC Malanday was inducted during the regular weekly meeting on April 30, 2015.

Computer Donation
(04.01.15)
A branded computer was handed over to the Principal of Sto. Niño Elementary School by PP Noel Flores and BCP Dodjie Cabalquinto. The computer is 1 out of 2 computers generously donated by RC Joam, South Korea for 2 selected public elementary schools.

Computer Donation
(04.01.15)
Through the generosity of RC Joam, South Korea, PP Fabi Cadiz , PP Noel Flores and BCP Dodjie Cabalquinto handed over 1 set of branded computer to the SPED Department of San Roque Elementary School which RC Marikina have been supporting. The computer was received by Teacher Jane.
March 2015

Livelihood Training
(03.15)
RC Marikina, in partnership with Barangay Nangka Manpower Development Training Office, Marikina City held its 5 days handicraft livelihood training program for 30 women participants. This is also in line with the celebrations of March as National Women's Month. Participants were taught how to make beautiful and sturdy bags, plate trays, and bottle holders made of recycled newspapers.

Fellowship w/ Foreign Clubs
(03.20.15)
RC Marikina hosted a Golden Anniversary Fellowship Night with their foreign Sister Clubs Rotary Club of Luyang, Malaysia; Rotary Club of Fukushima, Japan; Rotary Club of Omiya East, Japan; and Rotary Club of Joam, South Korea last March 20, 2015 at Cafe Kapitan Resto Bar, Marikina City. Dinner was sponsored by PP/Mayor Del de Guzman.

Golden Anniversary
(03.18.15)
RC Marikina held its Golden Anniversary at the Centennial Hall, Manila Hotel last March 18, 2015, the exact day of its chartering (March 18, 1965). It was attended by the club's foreign sister clubs as well as its local sister clubs and district officers. The highlights of the event were the Golden Anniversary Waltz, honoring the past presidents and honoring the loyalty awardees.

Grand Medical Mission
(03.15.15)
RC Marikina held its Grand Medical Mission and Operation Tuli at Nangka Elementary School on March 15, 2015. This is in celebration of its Golden Anniversary.

Mass & Motorcade
(03.15.15)
To start of the celebration of its 50th (Golden) Anniversary, the Rotary Club of Marikina sponsored the 8:00 am Sunday Mass at the Our Lady of the Abandoned Parish on March 15, 2015. After the mass, a motorcade went around Marikina and made a stopover at the Marikina Rotary Marker for a short photo ops. Then, proceeded to Nangka Elementary School for the last 8 KALUSUGAN Medical, Dental and Surgical Mission simultaneous with an Operation Tuli and Blood Donation with the Red Cross Marikina Chapter.

Marikina Bridge Arch
(03.15)
An arch is displayed at the Marikina Bridge for 1 month to announce the celebration of RC Marikina's Golden Anniversary.

Car Show 2015
(03.07.15)
RC Marikina Auto River Side Show 2015 - a fundraising project of the Rotary Club of Marikina at the Marikina River Park last March 7, 2015. About 100 entries of cars showing their latest features and designs.

Storytelling Contest
(03.05.15)
The annual Storytelling Contest was held at the Marikina Rotary Youth Center on March 5, 2015. This contest is for public elementary school student to motivate them in using English.
February 2015

Table Tennis Tournament
(02.28.15)
Rotary Club of Marikina held a Table Tennis Tournament (for Rotarians) last February 28, 2015 at the Marikina Rotary Youth Center. The tournament was a fellowship game among Rotarians interested in the sport.

Rotary Marker Unveiling
(02.22.15)
BCG Marilou Co unveiled the Marikina Zone Rotary Marker on February 22, 2015 at the Marikina Zone Rotary Park. With her were PDG Antonio Co, PDG Ting Tanco, PDG Efren De Guzman, LtG Jun Angeles, LtG Raul Evangelista, SAG Rolando Cruz Garcia, AG Dante Verano and the Best Class Presidents of Zone 4. This Rotary Marker commemorates the 50 years Rotary is doing "Service Above Self" to the community of Marikina through its service projects. It also commemorates the strong working relationship with the Marikina Local Government in providing the humanitarian services.

Valentine's Party
(02.19.15)
Rotary Club of Marikina celebrated a Post-Valentine's Party last February 19, 2015 at the Marikina Rotary Youth Center during a regular weekly meeting. PDG Michiko Ajito and family of RID-2530, Fukushima, Japan were the special guests during the event.

Computer Lab
(02.19.15)
PDG Michio Ajito of District 2530 Fukushima, Japan with his wife PDGL Koko and Daughter Natsuko visited the Computer Laboratory of Malanday Elementary School Last February 19, 2015. The Computer Lab with an initial of 20 computers, is a joint project of RC Marikina, D3800, Philippines and RC Fukushima, D2530, Japan thru a Matching Grant during the term of PP Del de Guzman.

Medical Mission
(02.13.15)
Rotary Club of Marikina conducted the 7th 8 Kalusugan Medical-Dental Mission at Ilaw Court, Dona Petra, Marikina City on February 13, 2014.
January 2015

Medical Mission
(01.15)
The Rotary Club of Marikina held it's 6th 8 Kalusugan Medical-Dental Mission at the newly constructed Legislative Building near the City Hall of Marikina. It served mostly the local government employees and those from Brgy. Sta. Elena.

Ground Golf Tournament
(01.15)
The 16 Rotary Clubs of Marikina (Zone 4) hosted it's first Ground Golf Tournament led by the Rotary Club of Marikina Central at the baseball field in Bgy. Sto Niño. Most of the players were senior citizens from Marikina City and some from San Juan City.
December 2014

Christmas Gift Giving
(12.14)
RC Marikina Rotatians and spouses gave Christmas gifts and prepared a Christmas party for 30 indigent families coming from different barangays of Marikina. They also did caroling and played games with the children and adults as well.

Christmas Party
(12.18.14)
Rotary Club of Marikina's Christmas "Wig" Party entitled "5 Decadang Paskong Kay Saya" was held at the CVJ Clubhouse, Marikina City last December 18, 2014. Rotarians and spouses were divided into 3 groups to perform a sitcom from the 70's, 80's and 90's. Kids from the Voice Philippines also rendered some songs and dance to amuse the audience.

Club Election
(12.04.14)
RC Marikina held its annual election of officers and directors last December 4, 2014 at the Marikina Rotary Youth Center.
November 2014

Medical Mission
(11.28.14)
The Rotary Club of Marikina went to the depressed area of Barangay Fortune, Marikina City last November 28, 2014 to conduct it's 5th 8 Kalusugan Medical Mission. The objective of the Rotary Club of Marikina for it's 8 Kalusugan Medical and Dental Mission is to reach out to the communities of all the barangays of Marikina. It's purpose is to provide the medical attention needed by everyone in the community especially for the children, senior citizens and persons with disablities (PWD).

Interact Garden
(11.28.14)
Interact Chairman Peter Co with BCP Dodjie Cabalquinto, PP Kiko Pe Benito and VP Chris Meriño visited the Herbal and Botanical Garden of the Interact Club of Marikina High School last November 28, 2014. They also accompanied Ms. Jusan Estaquio, IAC Adviser and some Interactors in purchasing some Herbal Plants. RC Marikina donated some of the plants.

Iwas Alta Presyon Forum
(11.26.14)
The Rotary Club of Marikina and the Rotary Club of Marikina Valley lead the Zone 4 project on Pag Iwas Alta Presyon at Diabitis Forum last November 26, 2014 at The Marikina Rotary Youth Center. Resource Speakers were PP/Dr. Benjie Malaya and ADS/Dr. Vincent Santos of the Rotary Club of Marikina. The Forum was attended by all the Barangay Health Workers from the 16 Barangays of Marikina.

River Summit
(11.19-21.14)
The 2nd International River Summit with its theme "Reviving Rivers, Rebuilding Civilization" was hosted by the Rotary Club of Marikina and the Marikina City Government. The theme captures the call to action on reviving our rivers not just on economic terms but equally important on social and cultural imperatives. The summit was held at the Marikina Convention Center from November 19 to 21, 2014 and was attended by international and local delegates.

Rotary Day
(11.16.14)
The Rotary Cub of Marikina with all the Rotary Clubs of Zone 4 hosted a 3 in 1 project for the District Rotary Day last November 16, 2014. The day started with a Fun Run lead by the Rotary Club of Marikina Uptown. Rotarians of District 3800 with families and friends run the 3K and 5K route starting from the Marikina City Hall grounds and back. Simultaneously, a Job Fair lead by the Rotary Club of Marikina West and a Medical Mission lead by the Rotary Club of Marikina were on-going. Both projects were well attended by many job seekers and people needing medical attention, respectively. This District Wide Rotary Day was spear headed by Governor Marilou Co to help all the communities within the district thru the effort of the different clubs of every zone. It also serves as a Public Image for Rotary.
October 2014

Halloween Party
(10.30.14)
Rotarians, spouses and guests of the Rotary Club of Marikina dressed up as zombies and evil creatures during the 17th Weekly Meeting/Ladies Night and Halloween Party held at the Marikina Rotary Youth Center last October 30, 2014. There were dance performances by some Rotarians and Spouses. Prizes were given to those who were in the best and scariest costumes. The spouses also prepared some games and a lot of raffles and prizes. Two thumbs up to Chairman Roman Villame, Sps Lorie Villame and all the committee members and spouses for a very successful Halloween Party.

Career Talk
(10.27.14)
Learners of the ALS - RC Marikina had their Career Guidance Talk with successful businessmen and Rotarians of RC Marikina. Chairman Tops Rodriguez with PP Rudy Valentino, PP Benjie Malaya, PE Willie Reyes, PRO Joel Relleve, Rtn. Nixon Tanazana and Rtn. Boyet Culminas shared their knowledge, expertise and advice to these motivated and young Learners. The ALS Learners of RC Marikina will be having their A and E Test on December 14, 2014.

Medical Mission
(10.26.14)
The 4th out of 8 Medical/Dental Mission of the Rotary Club of Marikina was held at the Aglipay Church, Barangay Malanday, Marikina City on October 26, 2014. It was a joint project with the Rotary E-club of Marikina, Rotary Club of Marikina Central, and the Rotary Club of Marikina Hilltop, and in partnership with the Inner Wheel Club of Marikina, MVMS, Embrace, PDA Marikina Chapter, City Government of Marikina, City Health Office and PLMAR College of Nursing.

Classification Talk
(10.23.14)
Rtn. Rogel Santiago gave his classification talk about Government Service. His sponsor is PP Rodolfo Valentino Sr.. He is currently the 70th member of the Rotary Club of Marikina.

Mass Induction
(10.11.14)
The District First Mass Induction was held at the Club Filipino on October 11, 2014. Baby Rtn. Rogel Santiago attended the induction together with BCG Pres. Dodjie Cabalquinto.

Governor's Visit
(10.09.14)
The official Governor's Visit of BCG Marilou Co was held at the Marikina Rotary Youth Center on October 9, 2014.

Rotary Marker
(10.09.14)
The Marikina Rotary Park and Marker Ground Breaking ceremonies was held at Industrial Valley Complex, Marikina City last October 9, 2014 prior to the Governor's Visit. I was attended the participating Rotary clubs in Zone 4.
September 2014

Padyakan sa Marikina
(09.27.14)
RC Marikina co-hosted the Padyakan sa Marikina Part 2 last September 27, 2014. Participants biked the bikeway path of the city.

Relief Operation
(09.19.14)
RC Marikina joined in the preparation of food for the evacuees and for the volunteers of MCDRRMO, Philippine Constructors Association and Red Cross Marikina Chapter last September 19, 2014 during Typhoon Mario.

Weekly Meeting
(09.04.14)
The Weekly Meeting was held at the Marikina Rotary Youth Center on September 4, 2014. Guest was the winner of the Timpalak sa Pagsulat at Pagbigkas.

Board Meeting
(09.01.14)
The 3rd Board Meeting was held at the Marikina Rotary Youth Center on September 1, 2014.
August 2014

Timpalak Part 2
(08.28.14)
Ang pangalawang bahagi ng Timpalak ay ang Pagbigkas ng mga kalahok na estudyante mula sa 15 paaralan sa Marikina. Ito ay ginanap sa Marikina Rotary Youth Center noong Huwebes Ika-28 ng Agusto 2014.

Timpalak Part 1
(08.23.14)
Ang Timpalak sa Pagsulat at Pagbigkas ay taun-taong proyekto ng Rotaryo ng Marikina sa pakikipagtulungan ng Kagawaran ng Edukasyon ng Pilipinas (DepEd) tuwing sumasapit ang Buwan ng Wika. Labing tatlong pangpubliko at dalawang pribadong paaralan sa Marikina ang lumahok sa taong ito. Ang mga estudyante ay nagpapakita ng kanilang husay at talino sa pagsulat sa unang araw at pagbigkas sa pangalawang araw ngayong darating na ika-28 ng Agosto 2014.

RC Batangas Return Visit
(08.22.14)
Sister Club RC Batangas led by Councilor/Best Class President Claudette Ambida visited us last August 22, 2014 at the Marikina Rotary Youth Center. With the Rotarians from RC Marikina they went to the Office of the Vice Mayor to make a Courtesy Call to Vice Mayor/PP Fabi Cadiz. VM/PP Fabi showed them the Session Hall and gave the visitors some tokens. They proceeded to the Mayor's Office but unfortunately, Mayor/PP Del de Guzman wasn't able to meet with them because of his hectic schedule. Instead, they were warmly received by the Chief Executive Assistant and Pres-Elect Willie Reyes and toured our visitors within the office of the Mayor. From there, they for lunch at the Kapitan Moy, and had a very fruitful fellowship until they left to attend the Rotary Day at the Sofitel Hotel.

Senior Citizens Summit
(08.20.14)
The Committee on the Concern for the Elderly, chaired by Treas. Jerome Josef had its "Senior Citizens Summit" Project at the Covered Court of IVC. It is a joint project of RC Marikina with the Marikina Valley Medical Society, United Bayanihan Foundation, Above 60 Academy, Inner Wheel Club of Marikina with the Inner Wheel Club of Marikina Central and Inner Wheel Club of Marikina Valley. More than 200 Senior Citizens of IVC and nearby Barangays attended the summit. They were also given Bone Scanning and Muscle Mass Scanning and provided with free sampling from the sponsors. Dr. Cherry Josef who specializes on geriatrics and a member of the Inner Wheel Club of Marikina lectured on Healthy Aging and Life Style Modification. Dr. Nympha Mundin and Pres./Dr. Claro Mundin, from the Marikina Valley Medical Society discussed the effects of smoking to elders, breast cancer and lectured on prostate cancer, respectively.

RC Batangas Sisterhood
(08.19.14)
RC Marikina and RC Batangas had its sisterhood signing last August 19, 2014 at Villa Celia Village, Kumintang Ilaya, Batangas City. Both Clubs have so many things in common aside from both being the Mother Club. RC Marikina is celebrating its 50th year, RC Batangas is on its 65th year. Both have quite a large number of active and exempted members.

Visit to RC Luyang
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
(08.09-12.14)
The Rotary Club of Marikina was invited by the Rotary Club of Luyang on their Installation Night last August 9, 2014. 14 Rotarians and 2 representatives of the City Government of Marikina flew via Cebu Pacific on midnight of August 8, 2014. The Delegates were BCP Dodjie Cabalquinto, ADS Vincent Santos, SAG Roland Garcia, Mayor/PP Del de Guzman, Vice Mayor/PP Fabi Cadiz, PP Rene Florencio, PP Boy Ong, PP Noel Flores, PE Willie Reyes, Sec Val Barcinal, Dir. Joey Ramos, Dir. Bernard Cansana, Dir August Igliane, PRO Joel Relleve, with Councilor/PP Jojo Banson of RC Marikina East and Dr. Lito Llabres head of the Marikina Sports Center. The 3 day visit was also full of fellowship among Rotarians of RC Marikina and RC Luyang. Both Clubs exchanged ideas and possible joint projects in the future. The visit made the relationship between the 2 clubs closer and stronger. Day 1, Day 2 & Day 3

Induction of New Member
(08.14.14)
Two new members were inducted last August 14 during the regular weekly meeting, raising the membership to 72.

Medical Mission
(08.08.14)
The Rotary Club of Marikina had its 2nd out of the 8 Kalusugan Medical and Dental Mission at the Barangay Hall of Concepcion Dos, Marikina City. It was a joint project with The Rotary Club of Marikina East, Marikina Valley Medical Society, Vice Mayors Office, The City Government of Marikina, Barangay Concepcion Dos, Inner Wheel Club of Marikina, Inner Wheel Club of Marikina Central and Inner Wheel Club of Marikina Valley.

Duckpin Bowling
(08.03.14)
RC Marikina joins the District Duckpin Bowling Tournament held at the Market Place, Mandaluyong City starting August 3, 2014.

Rotary 101
(08.02.14)
Members of RC Marikina attended the Rotary 101 for Zones 4, 5A & 5B held at the Rizal Provincial Capitol last August 2, 2014.

RC Tanauan Induction
(08.01.14)
PDG Jun Farcon, BCP Dodjie Cabalquinto, Sec. Val Barcinal, Dir. Bernard Cansana and Aud. Roman Villame attended the 32nd Club Induction of our Sister Club RC Tanauan last August 1, 2014 at the Gym 1, Tanauan City, Batangas.

Interact Induction
(08.01.14)
The Interact Club of Marikina High School had its induction of its new set of officers and at least 45 new members last August 1, 2014. BC Pres. Dodjie Cabalquinto, Sec. Val Barcinal, Interact Chairman Alex Manzo and Treas. Jerome Josef of the sponsoring Rotary Club witnessed the induction.
July 2014

Kalamidad Paghandaan
(07.31.14)
The Rotary Club of Marikina with its partners in service, the Marikina Valley Medical Society, the City Health Nutrition Office, and the Inner Wheel Club of Marikina with Inner Wheel Club of Marikina Central and Inner Wheel Club of Marikina Valley, in its preparedness to any calamity during this rainy season identified 5 Barangays that are most affected during disaster. 3 members of each barangay; a barangay staff, barangay health worker and a community nutrition volunteer were trained to prepare a Low Cost Nutritious dish out of food donations or food ration given to evacuees. The culminating activity was a very fun and exciting cooking contest of the five barangay groups. Winners received prizes from the Rotary Club of Marikina and its Partners in Service.

Medical Mission
(07.18.14)
First of Eight Medical and Dental Mission of RC Marikina for the Marikina community, held at Barangay IVC last July 18, 2014. Chairman/PRO Joel Relleve with Rotarians of RC Marikina, volunteers from our Partners in Service: the Vice Mayors Office, the Marikina Valley Medical Society, the City Government of Marikina and the Barangay Officials made this project a success.

Zone 4 Joint Induction
(07.14.14)
RC Marikina headed the 13 Rotary clubs that participated the Zone 4 Joint Induction at the Marikina Convention Center on July 14, 2014.

Billborad Unveiling
(07.01.14)
RC Marikina unveiled its Golden Year Billboard at the Marikina Rotary Youth Center as part of the Public Image Campaign.




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