KB BICOL LAUNCHED NEW CHAPTER IN CAM.SUR

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KB BICOL LAUNCHED NEW CHAPTER IN CAM.SUR

SIPOCOT, CAMARINES SUR – KB Bicol, a multi-awardee volunteer organization in the Bicol region has reached another milestone when it formally chartered another chapter – the Sipocot Chapter which was given an area code of KB522.

Â Â Â Â The 6-in-1 Affair (Chartering, Elevation of New Members, Installation of Officers, Confirmation of New Applicants, Launching of KB Youth and Family Day) was held on April 14, 2013 at the covered court of Barangay North Villazar, this municipality.

Â Â Â Â The formal “baptism” of a new chapter was presided by KBB Regional Governor Irvin C. Ayo (30-54) assisted by KBB Cam.Sur Chairman Archie Soriano (300-01) and the officers of the KBB – Lupi (KB518) Chapter, the organizer, led by its chapter president, Sir Toti Nidea (518-01)

Â Â Â Â KBB is one of the original member-organizations of the KBNet Phils, Inc. (KPI), a national network and umbrella organization of volunteer groups in the country.Â Â Other member-organizations are: KB Malaya, KB Mediacom, KBNet Quezon Province, KBNet National Capital Region and KB ng Masa.

Â Â Â Â In his message, KPI founder/national president Jennis Nidea (30-01) who was the guest speaker, he said that the “occasion as it reflects the continuous growth, and the expansion of our organization.”

Â Â Â Â Nidea said that Elevating new members and confirmation of new applicants, more so of chartering a new chapter is actually a way of welcoming a new breed of generation in the organization.Â Â

Â Â Â Â “A new breed of generation whom I considered as a new hope of KB Bicol who will surely continue the group's advocacy: to make volunteerism a way of life”, the founder/national president pointed out..

Â Â Â Â According to Nidea that “with the additional new breed into our fold, our group becomes bigger and bigger and continuously growing.”

Â Â Â Â Ayo, who presided in the elevation of 14 pioneer members of KB522 and confirmed 21 new applicants commended the leadership Sir Toti Nidea (518-01) and the entire officers and members of KBB – Lupi (KB518) Chapter who tirelessly guided the original members of KBB522.

Â Â Â Â The chartered officers of the KB522 are: President – Sir Rogelio R. Valencia (522-01) ON LEAVE; Executive Vice President – Sir Danilo A. Mojares (522-10) ACTING PRESIDENT; Vice President for Operations – Sir Martin Pagulayan (522-09); Vice President for Administration – Sir Rolando I. Sarol Sr. (522-02); Chapter Secretary – Mam Marita B. Noveno (522-08); Treasurer - Mam Victoria Nacario (522-03); Auditor - Sir Pio Ebio (522-05) and P.I.O. - Sir Michael Robin Ramos (522-04).

Â Â Â Â The Board of Directors are: Chairman – Sir Manuel S. Patiam (522-12) and Members – Sir Mark Anthony N. Boter (522-11) and Sir Ely Detoito (522-06).