6th General Membership Meeting FY 2018-2019

Marvalley held its 6th General Membership Meeting last February 4, 2019 at Industriya Marikina and was attended by 62 members including board and past presidents, 6 new members, 9 sponsors and also a surprise visit from our very special guest none other than our National President Ar. Benjamin Panganiban who graced our scheduled seminar. 

Registration starts at 6:00 pm led by ma'm Fe Reyes (chapter secretary) assisted by Ar. Marie Trinidad (board member) and he meeting started at 7:15 pm with an opening prayer led by Ar. Butch Duque, followed by the National Anthem, UAP march and the Architect's Creed recited by Ar. Carol Victorino.

The program was hosted by Ar. rain Biglang-awa (VP for Programs) and co-hosted  by Arch. Jill Medenilla (Chapter Treasurer) and together they greeted and welcomed fellow members, guest and sponsors followed by the opening remarks of the Chapter President. Also the host

acknowledged the presence of the very supportive past presidents that regularly attending the GMM, then guest and sponsors. After that is the announcement that food is ready to serve. During the dinner, past AVP activities was played including the bowling tournament held last October 2018 chaired by Ar. Jihrom Miramonte then the start of the sponsored product presentation of Jack built Industries followed by Onduline Asphalt Roofing which were simultaneously awarded with certificates by the Chapter President Ar. Lorie Villame and Chapter Secretary Ar. carol Victorino.

After the dinner, the Business meeting was called to order by the Chapter president prior discussion and reports, Also she announced that the supposedly scheduled seminar has been moved on the next GMM due to unavoidable conflict of schedule with the guest speaker and requested IPP Ar. Grace Tamesis to introduced NP Ar. Benjie Panganiban to give an  encouraging talk. 

The National president provided updates on the UAP, the protection of the profession and the promotion of the practice. Usually group picture were done before the meeting ends, but since NP was there that the chapter took the opportunity to have a group picture with him with a bird's eye view post. 

Then the business meeting resume with the election of new sets of officers for 2019-2020 fiscal year. Ar. Rain Biglang-awa was elected as the next Chapter President, Ar. Carol as VP for Operations, Ar. Jasmin Lee as VP for Programs, Ar. Merrijill Medenilla as Chapter Secretary. Ar. Lleda Daquiag as Chapter Treasurer, Ar.Marie Tan-Trinidad as Chapter Auditor and Ar. Rodel Vargas, Ar. Frank Bautista, Ar. Mary Rose Millan, Ar. Raymond Munar, Ar. Armand Eustaquio and Ar. Jullian Rico Perez as New Board Members. All elected officers and board were called at the stage for a group picture and to stand before the members. 

New sets of officer for Fiscal year 2019-2020

Ar. Lorie presented the previous and up coming chapters and national activities. Before the night ends Ar. Rosario Roxas arrived and gave some updates on the upcoming national events. A new member was introduced and acquaint with the members and everyone sang for  the February birthday celebrators were all enjoys a some slice of cake and shares.