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Dec 31, 2025 ∙ 2 min
Citronella Plant: A Simple Plant That Saves Lives and Supports Livelihoods
The citronella plant is widely known for its ability to repel mosquitoes, thanks to its strong citrus fragrance. Beyond this, it’s a bee-, butterfly-, and bird-friendly plant that is easy to grow and offers a variety of personal, household, and community benefits. In 2011, the Rotary Club of Greater Mandaluyong began planting citronella in the backyard of our Charter President, Mila Puyat. What started as a small initiative soon blossomed into a livelihood project, empowering mothers to...
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Nov 25, 2025 ∙ 3 min
Reluctant at First, a Leader in Time: My Rotary Story
It was in 2010 when Tita Mila Trinidad-Puyat, a dear family friend and then the spouse of PDG Tony Puyat of the Rotary Club of Mandaluyong, first reached out to me. RC Mandaluyong is ,an all-male club, and she would jokingly say, “Since I can’t join them, I’ll charter my own club and call it ‘Rotary Club Greater than Mandaluyong!’” We laughed, but that was the seed — and soon enough, the Rotary Club of Greater Mandaluyong was born. Despite Tita Mila’s persistent invitations, I wasn't...
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