Rotary Club of Tabuk

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𝐑𝐨𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐂𝐥𝐮𝐛 𝐨𝐟 𝐓𝐚𝐛𝐮𝐤 𝐇𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐬 𝐒𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐓𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐲

Tabuk City, Kalinga - On July 8, 2023, the Rotary Club of Tabuk held its highly anticipated turnover ceremony at the picturesque Rang-ay Eco-Adventure and Resort, marking the transition of leadership and the beginning of a new chapter for the esteemed service organization.

The turnover ceremony highlighted the achievements of the outgoing club president and welcomed the incoming president, who will lead the Rotary Club of Tabuk for the upcoming year.

The outgoing president, Marita Fe B. Masirag, delivered a heartfelt speech reflecting on the club's accomplishments during her tenure. She expressed gratitude to fellow Rotarians for their unwavering support and dedication to the club's mission of improving lives and making a positive impact in the community.

Under Masirag's leadership, the Rotary Club of Tabuk successfully implemented several impactful projects, including the donation of books, the construction of a clean water facility, and the provision of medical supplies to barangays.

During the ceremony, Mrs. Masirag handed over the reins to the incoming president, Engr Janrey P. Nalog, who outlined his vision and goals for the upcoming year. Engr. Nalog emphasized the importance of collaboration and community engagement in furthering the club's service initiatives. He expressed his commitment to building upon the club's previous successes and exploring new avenues to create a lasting impact in Tabuk City.

The turnover ceremony was also an opportunity to present its new set of officers, to wit

INCOMING OFFICERS (RY 2023-2024)

President - JENRAY P. NALOG
President-Elect - JAGE B. CADDUMLAY
President Nominee - CHRISTEL JOANNA A. CALLANGAN
Secretary - MA. LINDA G. GAVINO
Treasurer - CHRISTEL JOANNA A. CALLANGAN
Auditor - RAINIER CIRILO S. SAROL
Sergeant-at-Arms - GEORDAN ATAWE
RUBEN B. BAYOG JR.
Club Trainer - GERONIMO M. DONAAL
Protocol Officer - JAIME A. ALMORA
CLUB CHAIRS
Administration - MARITA FE B. MASIRAG
Membership - FRANCIS B. CALSIYAO
Service Projects - MARICEL D. KILEY
The Rotary Foundation - LILIA BEATRICE M. GABIT
Public Image - CATHERINE LEE T. UERA
New Generation - CHARLOTTE S. BALISANG

In his closing remarks, Marita expressed his confidence in Janrey's leadership abilities and encouraged all club members to extend their full support to the new president. She expressed optimism for a fruitful year ahead, filled with meaningful service projects and strengthened community partnerships.

The successful turnover ceremony at Rangay Resort served as a reminder of the Rotary Club of Tabuk's commitment to service above self. As the new leadership takes charge, the club is poised to continue its impactful work, improving the lives of individuals and communities while fostering goodwill and fellowship among its members.

LOOK: Turnover Ceremony of the District Grant Wash in School

The Rotary Club of Tabuk, headed by Club President Marita Fe B. Masirag, turned over the hand wash station at Tabuk City Central School. The Water and Sanitation Hygiene area is a district grant under the leadership of District 3770 Governor Marcelino “Noli” S. Garcia Jr.

The project is a partnership between the Rotary Club of Tabuk and the Tabuk City Central School Parents-Teacher Association, headed by GPTA President Melody C. Dulawen. Here to witness the MOA signing are Punong Barangay Santiago Sotto, School Principal Several P. Tugas, and the members of the Rotary Club of Tabuk.

The Rotary Club of Tabuk participated in the 75th Anniversary & Recognition Ceremony of the Phil Red Cross-Kalinga Chapter on April 15, 2023. The Chapter celebrated this year’s anniversary with a lecture demonstration on Hands-Only CPR, emphasizing the spirit of volunteerism through Red Cross & Zumba Fitness Party🤸‍♀️🤸‍♀️🤸‍♀️

It is with great opportunity to give assistance to Joel (husband of Jessica Mundo) for his employment at Kalinga State University. He is now employed as Electrician/Plumber at KSU, and that would help augment the needs of his wife and his children.


RC Past President Ed🙏

On April 14, 2023 in line with the Rotary’s Theme for the month of April “MATERNAL & CHILD HEALTH” the Club delivered help to Jessica R. Mundo & her family of Laya West who is bedridden due to meningitis. Her husband used to be a plumber in Manila but for now he takes care of Jessica. They have 4 children who are in Grades 3, 2, 5y/o & 1y/o.

“Every child deserves a chance of life filled with love, laughter, friends & family. Life comes with a Mother”



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On August 2022, the Club is in receipt of a solicitation letter from Balantoy ES, Balantoy, Balbalan, Kalinga. The earthquake last July 2022 cause the cracked of the partition wall between the Principal’s Office & the Kindergarten room. The members agreed to use the club’s calamity fund for the construction of the partition & personal donations were added.



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October 24, 2022 is World Polio Day!

In line with Rotary’s Theme for September -
“Basic Education & Literacy”
RC Tabuk went Rotary on Wheel in its
Ta Book Donation Drive to early grades.
Thank you to our benefactor Marist School Marikina

“A Book is a gift you can open again & again…and
Our L❤️ve for the early grades never stop”
Rotary International

In line with Rotary’s Theme for September -
“Basic Education & Literacy”
RC Tabuk went Rotary on Wheel in its
Ta Book Donation Drive to early grades.
Thank you to our benefactor Marist School Marikina

“A Book is a gift you can open again & again…and
Our L❤️ve for the early grades never stop”

“Children are the best creation of God, they spread joy in every season 🤗”

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Tree Planting Activity with our children, 4H Club/CYB & Kalinga Riders…

On August 29, 2022, in time for the forthcoming SEASON OF CREATION, the Rotary Club of Tabuk together with their Family, the 4H Club/CYB & Kalinga Riders had a Tree Planting Activity & Family Day at Balani, Tabuk City, Kalinga…
Rotary International

“Rotarian Bayanihan Para sa Paaralan ng Burayukan 2022”

“The Pandemic has been a reminder to the world just how important hygiene is”

Along with encouraging pupils to be more involved in their school day, beautification teaches pupils how to more respectful of the environment & to clean up after themselves.

“Service Above Self”

Kudos to our Club Asst. Treasurer Charlotte S. Balisang! She was the Resource Speaker during the Youth Leadership Summit of Kalinga and Mt. Province on Financial Literacy held on August 19, 2022 at Awichon, Lubuagan, Kalinga. 128 youths attended the Youth Summit.
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Rotary Club of Tabuk updated their business hours.

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Rotarians spent the morning weekend cleaning the newly refurbished Rotary Marker.

The members appeal to the public to maintain its cleanliness and avoid uprooting the newly planted greeneries.

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New and old members of the Rotary Club of Tabuk, headed by Imaginative President Marita Fe Buslig-Masirag, showed presence as they conducted their kick-off motorcade today - July 02, 2022.

They had a photo opportunity in the newly refurbished marker, which served as one of the prominent landmarks in the city.

Special thanks to the City Mayor’s Office, headed by Mayor Darwin C. Estrañero, for the permit, the Riders c/o Rtn Jage Babate Caddumlay for the assistance, Mr. John Viscayno of the Tabuk City Tourism for documenting the event, and Rtn Mila M Duyan for sponsoring the participants’ breakfast.

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The Rotary Club of Tabuk attended the Rotary District 3770-Christmas Party for Northern Clubs with the theme “Pasko na sa Norte.”

Due to the pandemic, two years have passed since the district has organized a Christmas party. As the situation eased, the members were in full force in joining the event hosted by the Rotary Club of San Mateo Balatong.

Life-Changing President Rene Callueng is lobbying for RC-Tabuk to host next year's district Christmas party. This will be the first time that RC Tabuk will host a district activity if ever approved. Moreover, President-Elect Joy Chaclag is more than willing to accept the responsibility.

Lastly, members were all smiles because they brought home the following:

Rtn. Charlotte Balisang - 25 kg rice
PE. Joy Chaclag - 25 kg rice
PP Maricel Kiley - Php 1,000.00
Rtn. and Mrs. Jage Caddumlay - 40 kg rice
Rtn. Ronnie Awing - 1 single burner
IPP Dada Wandag - 1 single burner and 10 kg rice
Rtn. Joya Bongngat - 10 kg rice
Pres. Rene Callueng - 20 kg rice
Treas. Marita - Php 1,500.00
Rtn. Meryl Ande - 10 kg rice
PP Lilia Gabit - 10 kg rice
PP Mayeen Gavino - 10 kg rice
Rtn. Mila Duyan - 10 kg rice

The Rotary Club Of Tabuk welcomes its new members, namely:
1. Rtn. Ronnie Awing (sponsored by PP Cel)
2. Rtn. Meryl Dakiwag (sponsored by PP Beth)
3. Rtn. Jage Caddumalay (sponsored by Rtn. Janrey)
4. Rtn. Charlotte Balisang (sponsored by Rtn. Joanna)

Council of Presidents Joel V. Pangangaan charged the former baby Rotarians. Furthermore, it was no other than District 3770 Governor Arturo Que who officiated the induction ceremony.

The club also congratulates the Rotary Club of Roxas, headed by Pres. Gregorio Galang, for the successful commemoration of their 25th Turn-over & Induction Ceremonies. This was held at ICU Resort. Brgy. Bantug, Roxas, Isabela

Mabuhay DISTRICT 3770! 🎉👏🎊

𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬. 𝐑𝐞𝐧 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐮𝐞𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐞𝐜. 𝐑𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐒𝐚𝐫𝐨𝐥 𝐚𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐲 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐚𝐮𝐥 𝐇𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐬’𝐬 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐝𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐨𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 (𝐓𝐑𝐅) 𝐕𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐍𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭.

𝐑𝐂-𝐓𝐚𝐛𝐮𝐤 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐚𝐥𝐬𝐨 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐬 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝟏𝟎𝟎% 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐨 𝐆𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐥𝐮𝐛𝐬. 🥳

The Rotary Club of Tabuk, headed by Pres. Ren Callueng, organized a Rotary Community Corps (RCC) in Sitio Burayukan, Brgy Balong.

Past-President Gerry Dona-al presented a brief background and the vision of the Rotary Club International to the attendees. Afterward, Past-President Maricel Kiley explained the RCC concept as well as the functions and duties of the targeted members.

During the RCC orientation, the attendees received face masks donated by District 3770 and various donors. Alcohol spray bottles and bond paper for the pupils of Burayukan Elementary School were also distributed care of the RC-Tabuk members.

A Rotary Community Corps (RCC) is a group of non-Rotarians who share our commitment to changing the world through service projects. All in all, Rotary Club of Tabuk has now organized six Rotary Community Corps in the city, to wit:
1. Pantar RCC
2. Callagdao RCC
3. Gawad Kalinga (Agbannawag) RCC
4. Magabbangon RCC
5. Tomiangan RCC
6. Burayukan RCC

In celebration of , the Rotary Club of Tabuk conducted a 2-kilometer stretch clean-up drive from the Agbannawag Checkpoint to Rotary Marker at Talaca.

Let’s end polio and covid all together! Mabuhay ang Rotary!

The Rotary Club of Tabuk donated two (2) foot pressed alcohol dispensers, face masks and gallons of alcohol to the Saint William’s Cathedral on September 30, 2021. This was made possible through the generosity of our partner-donors: Hon. Darwin C. Estrañero, Hon. Henry B. Tubban, Jr., Hon. Kristian B. Wandag and Calebs Catering.

Quarterly inspection and monitoring of Guilayon Integrated School (formerly Guilayon Elementary School), one of the beneficiary-communities of a Global Grant Project of the Rotary Club of Tabuk. This project is among the school based handwash stations which were submitted by the Department of Educations - Schools Division Office Tabuk City to compete in the regional level for outstanding handwash stations.

The Rotary Club of Tabuk donated 2 units of alcohol dispensers with thermal scanner and 2 gallons of alcohol to the St. Joseph Church in Dagupan Centro, Tabuk City, Kalinga.

Happening Now:

The Rotary Club International-Tabuk City and Integrated Bar of The Phillippines-Kalinga Chapter are conducting a joint tree planting activity at Talaca, Agbannawag.

Atty Rene Callueng, president of both civic organizations, spearheaded the activity. He is looking forward to more actions and programs linked between Rotarians and lawyers of Kalinga.

Outdoor fellowship brunch is scheduled after the activity.