IWC Uptown Dagupan E-Stories Virtual Project: Finding Hope in the “New Normal”

Posted on August 30, 2020November 30, 2020 by iwcpiadmin

Amidst this unprecedented time and the uncertainty of the “New Normal”, we find hope in stories that inspire, transform, and change. IWCUD E-Stories is a virtual project spearheaded by IWC of Uptown Dagupan D379 and the Philippine Red Cross Pangasinan, in partnership with the Department of Education Divisions of Dagupan, San Carlos, and Urdaneta Cities of Pangasinan. The vision-mission of this project is to share story books, poems, art works, films, podcasts, blogs, vlogs, and/o...

IWC Uptown Dagupan Backyard To Kitchen Lifestyle Project: From Green To Lean, Beyond COVID-19

Posted on August 16, 2020November 30, 2020 by iwcpiadmin

The aim of Inner Wheel Club of Uptown Dagupan D379 External Service Officer (ESO) Mervic Catalan-Abesamis was to feed her pre-teen son vegetables without him knowing it. She and her in-laws began planting basil and started making pesto sauce for pasta, bread, and rice. From there, she began to plant other vegetables and herb-citrus plants. When she saw how her family was enjoying the food she cooked with the produce from their backyard, she began to research and create healthy...