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The year was
1973, the Governor of District 385 was Francisco "Paking" de la Cruz.
The Rotary Club of Bacolod during the Presidency of Teodoro "Teddy"
Javelosa, made a monumental decision to sponsor a club to be known as
the Rotary Club of Bacolod-North: N. Aquino Drive to San Juan; in the
North, North Drive (N. Aquino Drive) up to the entire municipality of
Talisay; in the South, North Drive (N. Aquino Drive) to Libertad
Street and in the East, Libertad Street to Barangay Granada.
The
Governors Special Representatives (GSR) was then PP Patricio "Pat" Tan
of RC Bacolod. The GSR was ably assisted by Jose Ma. "Tony" Fuentes of
RC Bacolod, Alberto "Nonoy" Valenzuela of RC Bacolod South and
Primitivo "Primy" Villanueva, a civilian.
Orientation meetings were held at St. Marys Drug Store at North Drive.
With 27 decided persons, the proper documents were completed, then
endorsed by Governor "Paking" to Rotary International.
The charter of
the Rotary Club of Bacolod North was approved by Rotary International
on June 7, 1973. Thus, begun the glorious and fantastic journey
through service by the Rotary Club of Bacolod North.
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