08/07/2026
56th Public Installation of Officers
Rio Grande Chapter No. 30, Order of DeMolay
The Rio Grande Chapter No. 30 of the Order of DeMolay, Kabacan, Cotabato, successfully conducted its 56th Public Installation of Officers on July 5, 2026, at the Kabacan Masonic Lodge.
The ceremony was graced by Dad Julius Ceazar Bahinting, Chapter Dad of Apolinario A. Corpuz Chapter, who served as the Guest of Honor and Speaker (GOHAS). Also present were Dad Jose B. Dela Cruz, The Deputy Executive officer Region 11-B, and Dad Brian Alagano, the chapter adviser of Rio Grande Chapter No. 30, together with other distinguished Masonic and DeMolay leaders.
Installed to lead the Chapter for the ensuing term were:
Brother Paul Robin B. Fulleros as Master Councilor, serving his second consecutive term;
Brother Omar King Manampan as Senior Councilor;
Brother Brent Butardo as Junior Councilor;
Brother Sean Vacaro as Scribe; and
Brother Norhamid Salik as Treasurer.
The ceremony was further made meaningful through the participation of Bro. Jacques L. Dela Cruz, as the Installing Officer, and his installing team which includes Bro. Ashley Brixle Moralde as the Installing Senior Councilor, Bro. Steven Joshua V. Calawigan as the Installing Junior Councilor, Bro. Pablo A. Duga Jr. as the Installing Senior Deacon, Bro. Lou Diamond Philip Endoy as the Installing Marshal, and Bro. Angelo Antonio Q. Abear as the Installing Chaplain.
On the same day, Rio Grande Chapter No. 30 also commemorated its 46th Charter Anniversary, celebrating another milestone in its enduring commitment to developing young men into better leaders, citizens, and servants of God, country, and community.
The day's celebration concluded with a fellowship gathering, where members, guests, and visiting brethren strengthened the bonds of friendship and fraternity while celebrating the Chapter's achievements and the beginning of a new term of leadership.
