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Rotary Club of Cagayan de Oro East Urban
November 2015 events
The Rotary Club of Cagayan de Oro East Urban welcomes Rotary International Past District Governor(PDG) Danny & spouse Dr. Angeline Low (center) from the Rotary Club of Mosman, District 9680 in Australia, who donated 80 units of digital hearing aid (DHA) for the hearing-Impaired indigent children and adults in Northern Mindanao. The beneficiaries have already undergone audiometry and speech tests at the Mindanao ear-nose-throat out-patient rehabilitation center (MENTOR) located at Capitol University Medical Center, this city. Also in photo are (l-r) Becky P. Esguerra, Club communications officer; Dr. Jesus M. Jardin, medical director of MENTOR; Bebotte Chu, past assistant governor; Conchitina Borja-Lagonera, Club president; the Low couple; Sarah Borja, past president; PDG Bing R. Juarez; Bing Dacudao, club secretary; Myra V. Balandra, past assistant governor & international services committee director; Joy Umaran, audiometrician, and; Imee van der Born. This laudable project of the RCEU was made possible with the sustained friendship and ambassadorial networking of PDG Juarez. (Rtn. Becky P. Esguerra/photo credits Andy van der Born)
Ceremonial turn-over. Past District Governor Danny and Dr. Angeline Low of the Rotary Club of Mosman, Australia (5th & 4th from right) turn-over to Dr. Jesus M. Jardin, a box containing 80 units hearing aid as donation for indigent children and adults. Witnessing the endorsement are (l-r) Past District Governor Bing R. Juarez, Past President Sarah Borja, Club Secretary Bing Dacudao, Audiometrician Joy Umaran, Club Communications Officer Becky P. Esguerra, Rotarian Imee van der Born, and; Past Assistant Governor Bebotte Chu. The project is in partnership of the two Rotary Clubs and the Mindanao ear-nose-throat out-patient rehabilitation center (MENTOR) located at Capitol University Medical Center, this city, of which Dr. Jardin is the director. (Rtn. Becky P. Esguerra/photo credits Andy van der Born)
Orientation . Past District Governor Danny Low (left photo) in his brief talk with the hearing- aid beneficiaries and their companions, conveyed his compassion over the plight of hearing-impaired persons as the most difficult disability. He said “hearing is a hidden disability where persons look very normal but hard to recognize their problem.” With PDG Danny in the head table are (l-r) Past Assistant Governor Myra V. Balandra who is also director of international services committee of the Rotary Club of Cagayan de Oro East Urban (RCEU); Lilli Christie Labis-Baharla of the Mindanao ear-nose-throat out-patient rehabilitation center (MENTOR), Capitol University Medical Center, and; Past District Governor Bing R. Juarez of Rotary International 3870. (Rtn. Becky P. Esguerra, RCEU communications officer)
Day One of Project Implementation
Recipients young and old. Xiena Maris Bay-agan, 4yrs old and Leonor Natural, 82 yrs old from Libona, Bukidnon
Recipients on day two come as far as Bayugan, Agusan del Sur. Here they pose for a souvenir photo with donor PDG Danny Low (center), and PDG Bing Juarez and PP Bing Aton (standing 4th & 2nd from the right), along with audiometricians of the Capitol University Medical Center.