Rotary Club of Angeles North Incorporated President and concurrent City Nutrition Acttion Officer, Mr. Arnel T. Calaguas joined by Past President Jun Tolentino, Mr. Macky Silang and Mr. Jimmy Sta. Maria turned over medical equipment to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), including an AV 40-inches LED TV, DVD, home theatre sound system to the Obstetrics-Gynaecology, Out-patient Department of the Rafael Lazatin Memorial Medical Center (formerly known as Ospital ning Angeles - ONA) on the 1st week of March in observance of the Women’s Month.
On the other hand, the City Nutrition Action Office was granted an LCD Projector to facilitate the conduct of Nutrition Education and conduct of training roll-out. All donations were part of the joint project entitled “Global Grant for Maternal Child Care” worth US 55,000 by the Rotary Club, in partnership with sister chapter RC Kare South Japan. The project has a 3-year monitoring and evaluation component to ensure the attainment of the objective - To decrease the prevalence of infant and under-five morbidity and mortality in Angeles City.
In support of these inspiring initiatives, CNAO Calaguas, with NPC Florinda V. Panlilio and NO III Angelita M. Pasos provided the Medical Center with Promote Good Nutrition materials on 13 March 2015 so that Nutrition Guidelines and Messages can be played on waiting areas where donated AVP Equipment can be maximally utilized.
Kudos to the Rotarians of Angeles City for being one with the National Nutrition Council in its pursuit of bringing forth and/or advanced the cause of Nutrition.