Hearts of Service: Celebrating the People Behind the Projects

By Julius Lorca Jr. | Posted on March 31, 2026

In the midst of service projects, meetings, and community initiatives, the Rotaract Club of Metro Bacolod pauses for something just as meaningful—celebration.

For the Rotaract Club of Metro Bacolod, the month of March carries a special meaning. Beyond the regular rhythm of projects and service activities, it becomes a time dedicated to celebrating the people who make the club what it is—its members. Each year, the first week of March marks the beginning of a month-long tradition of honoring the birthdays of Rotaractors, starting with the celebration of the club president’s birthday on the first day of the month and continuing throughout March. 

Past and Future leaders of Rotaract Club of Metro Bacolod

More than just greetings and simple celebrations, these moments reflect something deeper: fellowship, one of the guiding principles of Rotaract. While service projects allow members to give back to the community, fellowship strengthens the bonds that unite Rotaractors as a family. It is within these shared moments of laughter, gratitude, and appreciation that the club’s spirit becomes stronger. 

President Julius Lorca Jr together with his President Elect Vincent Victor Roa

Taking the time to celebrate a member’s birthday may seem like a small gesture, but it carries a meaningful message—that every individual is valued not only for the work they do, but for the person they are. Recognizing these special days allows the club to express appreciation for the dedication, commitment, and friendship each member brings to the organization. 

Rotaract Club of Metro Bacolod DRR’s

For the Rotaract Club of Metro Bacolod, fellowship is not simply an idea; it is a practice that nurtures unity and strengthens relationships within the club. After all, Rotaract has long embraced the belief that service becomes more meaningful when it is shared among friends who support and uplift one another. 

As March unfolds each year, the club is reminded of a simple but powerful truth: service may define what Rotaractors do, but fellowship defines who they are together.

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