Official e-Newsletter of the Rotary Club of Holy Spirit
The Dove August 20, 2019
Rotary Club of Holy Spirit Club No. 69935 RI District 3780 Philippines
Vol. XII No. 2
Philanthropic Oriental medical mission of Holy Spirit served 150 sick indigent patients in Payatas PP Dr Eui Bong Jung, OMD, and RC Holy Spirit organized and conducted a medical mission on July 27, 2019 at the Masaya CDP Center in Payatas B, Quezon City. This was done in collaboration with Pastor Ha Jong Song of the CDP Center. 150 patients, with ages ranging from 3 months to 97 years old, sought medical consultation and were given medicines and vitamins. Common complaints were fever, cough, colds and body pains. Two (2) were administered acupuncture by Dr Bong for head aches and back pains. Complementing Dr Bong‟s herbal medicines brought from Korea were western medicines and vitamins contributed by PP Angel Castro. Assisting
Dr Bong were three (3) specially trained Rotaractors - Aileen Claire Mesias, Richee Fernandez and Rose Marie Caňonaso - and Rosalyn Mesias, an Interactor, as well as six (6) Korean youth volunteers that included Dr Bong‟s daughter Sion. PP Marcia Salvador took care of translating the patients‟ complaints to Dr Bong. President Abet Sevilla and Spouse Mheanne brought snacks while PP Beth Sy and PE Jerry Sy gave two (2) sacks of rice. Pastor Song also gave rice. Dr Bong‟s son Min Soo helped distribute snacks and packed rice to the patients. Also present to assist in the mission were IPP JR Delgra, PP Marites Nepomuceno, Rtn Caroline Vargas and PP Ric Salvador.
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