Memorandum Order No. 31 (2001)

MALACAÑAN PALACE

MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Memorandum Order No. 31, September 17, 2001 ]

AUTHORIZING THE HOLDING OF SIMPLE ACTIVITIES IN OBSERVANCE OF THE 101st ANNIVERSARY OF THE PHILIPPINE CIVIL SERVICE IN THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

The holding of simple activities in the Office of the President in observance of the 101st Anniversary of the Philippine Civil Service in September, 2001, spearheaded by the Civil Service Commission, pursuant to Civil Service Commission Memorandum Circular No. 20, s. 2001, with the theme: Katapatan, Kahusayan at Katatagan: Hamon sa Lingkod Bayan, is hereby authorized. Said activities will consist of the following:

1. | Sept 2 – Sun | : | CSC Thanksgiving Mass 7:00 a.m. | : | Sunday TV Mass aired live over ABS-CBN, Channel 2 Sponsor | : | Civil Service Commission 2. | Sept 3 – Mon | : | Araw ng Pagpapahalaga sa Sarili/Kalusugan 8:00 a.m. | : | Flag Raising Ceremony Guest Speaker | : | Dr. Lydia E. Buendia | | Free Physical Fitness Lecture-Demo Venue | : | Kalayaan Grounds Office-in-Charge | : | Office of the Presl Adviser on Appointments 3. | Sept 7 – Fri 12:00 nn | : | Spiritual Activity – 1st Friday Thanksgiving Mass in observance of the 101st Anniversary of the Philippine Civil Service and in honor of the Blessed Virgin Mary on her Sept. 8th birthday Celebrant | : | Bishop Ramon C. Arguelles, D.D. Venue | : | Mabini Social Hall Office-in-Charge | : | Social Secretarys Office Whole Day | : | Gloria Labandera Rolling Store | | Serves employees in Malacañang starting Sept 7th and to continue every payday Venue | : | Kalayaan Grounds, c/o EWSES, OP Personnel 4. | Sept 10 – Mon | : | Special Concerns 8:00 a.m. | : | Flag Raising Ceremony Brief Remarks | : | ASec. Carlos C. Tabunda, Jr. Venue | : | Kalayaan Grounds Office-in-Charge | : | Office of the Presl Adviser for Special Concerns 5. | Sept. 17 – Mon | : | Two days countdown to PCS 101st Anniversary 8:00 a.m. | : | Flag Raising Ceremony Announcement | : | Dir. Clarita F. Rodulfo Venue | : | Kalayaan Grounds Office-in-Charge | : | Personnel Office 6. | Sept. 19 – Wed | : | Araw ng Pasasalamat-PCS 101st Anniversary 8:00 a.m. | : | Proposed Thanksgiving Mass Guest of Honor | : | H.E., President GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO Celebrants | : | Msgr. Josefino S. Ramirez & Msgr. Rodolfo Gallardo Deputy Commentator | : | Executive Secretary Jose T. Tale Venue | : | Palace Heroes Hall Office-in-Charge | : | Office of the Presl Asst on Cooperatives, in cooperation with the Appointments, Internal House Affairs and Personnel Offices 1:30 – 4:00 p.m. | : | Healthy Life Style | | Free Lecture/ Demo on Dewart/Demole Speaker/Demonstrator | : | International Inventor Rolando C. de la Cruz Annotator | : | Mr. Richard B. dela Cruz Venue | : | NEB Conference Room Office-in-Charge | : | Personnel Office in coordination with Internal House Affairs Office 7. | Sept. 21– Fri 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Committee-in-Charge Venue | : | Refresher Course on Save Mother Earth/Sustainable : Ecological Waste Management : | OP Save Mother Earth Committee (SMEC) in coordination with OP CPDD and PMS | : | Mabini Social Hall 8. | Sept 24 – Mon | : | Linggo ng Pagpapahalaga sa Tungkulin 8:00 a.m. | : | Flag Raising Ceremony Guest Speaker | : | Her Excellency, President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo will lead the mass Oath-Taking/Prayer during the 8:00 a.m. Flag Raising Rites in Malacañang which will be aired live over NBN-4 and DZRB- AM to enable civil servants nationwide to recite the oath along with the President To introduce PGMA | : | CSC Chairperson Karina Constantino-David Attire | : | Filipiniana Offices-in-Charge | : | Office of the Presl Adviser on Appointments, Protocol, House Affairs Offices 9. | Sept 26 – Wed | : | Volunteerism (Medical/Dental Services & Socialization) 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. | : | Golden Acres Offices-in-Charge | : | Malacañang Clinic, Engineering, Personnel, Accounting Offices and Office of Budget & Corporate Affairs, and Motorpool Venue | : | Golden Acres Compound Quezon City 10. | Sept 27 – Thu 9:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. | : | Medical Mission for Govt Personnel within the Malacañang Palace Complex & their Dependents Venue | : | PACE, Tahanan ng Masa Host | : | Office of the First Gentleman, in cooperation with PCSO Mgt., Mal. Clinic, PACE, Personnel Office and Motorpool Lead Officials | : | First Gentleman Jose Miguel T. Arroyo with the assistance of Dir. Milagros Tolentino, Dir. Carmencita Tiacho and Dr. Daisy Prudente Coordinators | : | Dir. Rolando Deduyo/Dir. Clarita F. Rodulfo 3:30 p.m. | : | Araw ng Pagpapakilala/Recognition Day | | Awarding Rites for OP deserving personnel Awards include Loyalty, Retirement, Personnel Devt Guest Speaker | : | Executive Secretary Alberto G. Romulo Offices/Committee-in-Charge | : | Office of the Deputy Executive Secretary for Admin. and Finance/Personnel Office/ OP Suggestion and Incentive Awards Committee (OP-SIAC) Venue | : | Executive Secretaries Hall & Gallery, Mabini Hall 11. | Sept. 28 – Fri | : | Save Mother Earth Program in OP 8:00 – 9:00 a.m. | : | Tree Planting/Gardening Committee/Offices in-Charge | : | SMEC, Personnel/Engineering Offices, PMS, PSG, in coordination w/ DA, BPI, DENR, Ginintuan at Makabayang Alay Foundation and the Talayan Barangay Venue | : | PSG Compound, Malacañang, Park 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. | : | Fun Day for Employees (as an OP Family) Office-in Charge | : | Malacañang Records Office Venue | : | Kalayaan Grounds/Mabini Social Hall

All heads of primary offices/units in the Office of the President are hereby enjoined to actively extend their full cooperation and support for the success of the foregoing activities.

By authority of the President:

(Sgd.) ALBERTO G. ROMULO

Executive Secretary

Manila, Sept. 17, 2001