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2020 Taal Volcano Eruption Assisting Evacuees

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DSWD (Department of Social Welfare Development) Alfonso has been coordinating and organizing temporary housing, food supplies, health issues and sanitary for evacuees at the main evacuation center in Alfonso, Cavite, where more than 2,000 evacuated. In conjunction with DSWD Alfonso, RIMM received a list of commodity items urgently requested by the evacuees which included sleeping mats, blanket...
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2020 Taal Volcano Eruption

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On January 12, 2020 around 4pm, Taal volcano erupted. Barangay Sicat, Alfonso where RIMM HQ is is within 20km distance to the volcano crater.The ashes were brought toward Manila areas due to wind direction at that time. Small seismic activities were observed frequently after the eruption. Manila airports were closed the next day long. The electrical posts were affected by the frequent tremors...
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Quarterly Support for the Day Care Pupils

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On December 6, 2019, President Henry & IPP Raymund went to the Brgy. Sicat Daycare to give the quarterly financial assistance for the fourth quarter through Teacher Florenda for the 5 pupils of Camp Hope, which covers tuition, school supplies, uniform, shoes, etc. Camp Hope is a nearby squatter area where many indigent families migrated from Samar Island reside. RIMM (Rotary International Mu...
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Solid Waste Management Meeting

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On July 31, 2019 Brgy. Sicat Captain Arnel called a meeting to discuss about the collection of residual waste from the 13 commercial establishments in the area. The barangay (village) will revive the residual waste collection again and the residual garbage will be picked up every Tuesday & Friday (at 7:30 AM) of each week starting on August 6, 2019. At the end of each month the barangay will ...
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Governor’s Citation Award

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On July 8, 2019 SDG. Sonny Mercado dropped by RIMM's headquarter in Alfonso, Cavite to give our plaques of recognition for RIMM's community services during RY 2018-2019. District Governor Rudy Bediones and district officers were appreciative of the efforts of RIMM to render services in the 6 Areas of Focus of Rotary. Peace and conflict prevention/resolution. Disease prevention and treatment. Wa...
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Assistance to 49 Indigent Students at Camp Hope in New School Year

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On May 28, 2019, a club Member Manilito Mondejar and other volunteers assisted in the donation by RIMM of the complete set of school uniforms, black shoes, back pack bags, assorted school supplies, socks and used clothing to 44 students at Camp Hope in barangay Sicat, Alfonso, Cavite. Oral hygiene kits donated by DS Marni Sy of Rotary Club of Cavite Export Processing Zone were also distributed to...
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Camp Hope, Alfonso, Cavite

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RIMM (Rotary International Multinational Manila), with the committed support of its multi-national members from Australia, Japan, the US, and the Philippine, is focusing on assisting indigent communities that are struggling to be self-sufficient with year-round basic needs/support provided they are willing to work with their volunteer barangay (local village) health workers in monitoring their c...
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Dental Hygiene Kits Donation from Rotary Club of CEPZ

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On March 22, 2019 Past District Secretary Marni Sy of the Rotary Club of Cavite Export Processing Zone (CEPZ) along with 3 other members donated 50 sets of dental hygiene kits. RIMM will distribute these dental kits to "Camp Hope" and teach them proper dental hygiene. RIMM reported to Marni Sy's club members about its activities and Rotarian Yoshiko Radtke encouraged them to visit House with N...
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Waste Management Project – Continued

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A MRF (Material Recovery Facility), which our club and Academy of World Healing Foundation funded, has been constructed in Barangay Sicat in April 2018. The barangay MRF Fund has been established and it collects monthly dues (P1,000 – P2,000) from commercial establishment in barangay Sicat, Alfonso, Cavite. After several months, Alfonso municipal dumpsite was closed down and MENRO (Municipal Envir...
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Building a MRF (Material Recovery Facility) Site

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Improper garbage collection has created a health hazard
A temporary holding facility for the collecting of residual waste (non-recyclable garbage) Many barangays (local communities/villages) do not comply with laws pertaining to separation/recycling of garbage and not polluting nearby waterways and groundwater with dumped garbage. RIMM Rotarians therefore had met with local and City Health official in their community and had proposed a bi-weekly curb-...
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