Sampaloc Manila Royal Eagles Club

"If you can't feed a hundred people, then just feed one." -Mother Teresa This kind of quote fuels the members of The Sampaloc Manila Royal Eagles Club or SMREC, who shares common ideals, passion and aspiration; that is to provide significant time to be of service to the community, to give what they can to help those who are in need. One Saturday morning, October 22, 2022, members of the Sampaloc Manila Royal Eagles Club or SMREC, along with Club’s Aspirants and volunteers gathered within the vicinity of Sto. Tomas Street corner Blumentritt Extension in Sampaloc, Manila and divided themselves into two groups to facilitate both the Clean-Up Drive and the Feeding Program within two Barangays. On this community service, the recipient was the residents of Barangay 530 and 531 of Sampaloc Manila. From time to time, The Sampaloc Manila Royal Eagles Club or SMREC are conducting Community Services to provide for the community, not just something grandeur but rather something...

When a certain group of distinguished gentlemen met at the Aberdeen Court in Quezon City, Philippines on May of 1979, they all agreed to create a now known as The Fraternal Order of Eagles (Philippine Eagles). Just so you know, these are the men responsible for the creation of a great organization that members millions of significant, prominent and distinguished people of our society here in the Philippines and around the world. NILO H. RAYMUNDO National President 1979 - 1981 The King Eagle Kuya Nilo Raymundo - 1st National President 1979 A known wealthy,   benevolent and cause-oriented   businessman, who eventually became   the Charter National President of the Fraternal Order of Eagles (Philippine Eagles). The Haring Agila!   PEDRO R. BALBANERO National President 1982 A graduate of the Philippine Military Academy (1957) known as the Strategist, Muscle, and the Adviser, of the movement.   CELSO P. MARIANO National President 1987 A promin...

We all know that the National Bird of the Philippines is the Philippine Eagle. But, how much do we really know about our National Bird? Do we even know how and when it becomes our national bird? As sad as it may seem that as of this writing (1 st quarter of 2023), the Philippine Eagle is critically endangered , we only have approximately 800 left; we dig a little deeper and this is what we have found. The Philippine eagle or monkey-eating eagle is considered one of the rarest and most powerful birds in the world. Their life expectancy ranges from 30 to 60 years. Two Philippine eagles were recorded to have lived for more than 40 years – one of which died on October 2016. The full-grown, female Philippine eagle named ‘Thor’ (after the Norse God of Thunder), died due to old age. Authorities believe her captivity worsened her condition. Hence, it is believed the Philippine eagle can live longer if left in the wild. Did you know that the female Philippine Eagle is actually bigger? Th...

You might have seen the activities conducted by the members of The Fraternal Order of Eagles (Philippine Eagles) in your community, then suddenly, you feel the urge to join the Club as you have thought that you share the same passion as the Eagles, to provide service to the community and help those who are in need. Well, you have made the right decision. Joining the Royal Eagles Club is as easy as it looks. Just bear in mind that anyone should undergo these steps to join The Fraternal Order of Eagles (Philippine Eagles). Read on… Any Aspirant or Applicant shall not be Inducted as a Regular Eagle member without having attended and completed the following basic requirements of The Philippine Eagles Institute of Leadership (PEIL). The Five I’s. The process of accepting new Eagle members. The Interview (Pre Orientation) Prior to the Pre-Orientation, the Applicant must submit his Letter of Intent before his admission to the first stage of the Applicant’s process. In the firs...

After the success of the Clean-Up Drive and Feeding Program at Barangays 530 and 531, the members, aspirants and volunteers of Sampaloc Manila Royal Eagles Club headed to the Kubo Grill located at Sto. Tomas Street corner Blumentritt Extension to conduct our General Membership Meeting or GMM which is being held once a month. GMM provides a great deal of camaraderie for the members of the Club, it doesn’t just updates all the members for all activities and plans of the Club for the future events, it also serves as an avenue to remind everyone on how to behave as an Eagle, especially while wearing a Club Shirt or anything that identifies us as a member of The Fraternal Order of Eagles (Philippine Eagles). Before the meeting commences, a prayer was solemnly remarked, it is our act of communication with the sacred or holy God. It was followed by the Philippine Eagles Hymn. Then the meeting proper was held. First thing on the Agenda was to introduce all the Aspirants. One by one, the As...