By Cyrus A. Natividad

Rotary Club of Jaro Centraline with the CPU Rotaract Club in one of their mangroove-planting projects.

The Rotary Club of Jaro Centraline (RCJC), Special CPU Alumni Chapter is proud to announce that it is discussing plans to give scholarships for new work students of Central Philippine University for the First Semester 2020-2021. The new RCJC officers for the incoming Rotary Year 2020-2021 will recommend poor but deserving students who wish to continue and finish their studies.

It was learned from RCJC Immediate Past President, Evelyn Rose Catilo that new programs for student scholarship are under discussion. “There will be scholarship modifications due to the current pandemic,” Catilo said. “This new scholarship project is timely as the Rotary Year will start in July 2020 with the theme: “Rotary Opens Opportunities”, Catilo added.

The following are newly elected officers of RCJC who will be inducted in July:

President – Rene Grande Abordo

Vice President – Jec Dan Borlado

Secretary – Teresa Balogo

Treasurer – Shiela S. Inocencio

In Rotary Club of Jaro Centraline, it has been a tradition to provide scholarships in cooperation with Central Philippine University; awarding poor but deserving students. The RCJC continues to support the Rotaract Club of CPU, a campus organization that actively supports students in the campus.