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Charter members of Zonta International - Bohol led
by its charter president, Dr. Victoria Tan Camacho (seated
sixth from right) together with club members from other
chapters in the country. |
Dr.
Victoria Tan Camacho was inducted charter president of Zonta
Club of Bohol during the club's charter presentation and inaugural
dinner at the Bohol Plaza last night.
She, together with the other charter officers was inducted
by Oliva V. Ferry, president of Zonta International.
Other
officers inducted were Enriquieta Borja Butalid, vice president;
Rosalina Rara Sarabosing, secretary; Aoracion Pinat Penales,
treasurer and Inocenta Hontanosas Cabagnot, asst treasurer.
Board
of directors are Estelita Gonzaga-Ocampo and Marietta Gomez
Udtohan.
Committee chair are Ma. Fe Camacho-Lejos, committee on the
United Nations; Atty. Sylvia Varquez-Adame, women and girls;
Violeta Clarin-Abasolo, public relations and communication
and Gemma Proscianos Abacar, finance.
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District
Gov. 17 Victoria Virgel de Dios welcomed the new club
and inducted the members.
Natividad
Young, president of Club of Cebu 2 introduced Ferry,
the Zonta Club International president who was the guest
speaker.
Ferry
also presented the charter and gavel.
Filna
Espina installed the charter officers and board.
Dr.
Camacho as charter president delivered her response.
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ZONTA
INTERNATIONAL
Zonta
International is a worldwide service organization of executives
in business and the professions working together to advance
the status of women since 1919 through service, education
and advocacy.
The
group aims at improving the legal, political, economic, educational,
health, and professional status of women through service and
advocacy, to work for the advancement of understanding, goodwill
and peace through a world fellowship of executives in business
and professions, to promote justice and universal respect
for human rights and fundamental freedom and to be united
internationally to foster high ethical standards, to implement
programs.
Zonta
International is non- partisan, non-sectarian.
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