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What are you most thankful for this Thanksgiving?
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Posted on Nov 24 2004
“First off, I am thankful for my family and how they’ve always been supportive of me. I am also thankful that everyone is okay in my family, I love them to death, and of course, I’m thankful for my health.”
—Gabriel White, Saipan
Southern High School teacher
“I am thankful for a job that I believe in and am passionate about. I am spending Thanksgiving with my family. We’re having dinner and good conversation at my aunt’s house in Tanapag.”
—Tina Sablan
DEQ environmental specialist
“I’m grateful for my family and good health. [I’ll have] lunch with my family.”
—Heather Barcinas
Legal research assistant
“As always, I’m thankful that the Lord has given me good health. I am thankful for my job as a security guard, and without good health, it will be hard to work. So for me, I’m thankful mostly for my health.”
—Jess Pacheco
Security guard
“I am thankful that my house is not under water. I wish all CNMI residents a nice Thanksgiving, and special thanks to our CNMI troops that are serving the country.”
—Dr. Jack Angello
Paralegal
“I am thankful for my family, my health, and that uncle Pete Camacho and Uncle Jeff Olopai are still okay. They’re training before deployment to Iraq.”
—Lei Rangamar
Student
“I am thankful for my family, friends, health, and the ability to be athletic. I am also thankful for my niece Aspen Kawai and nephew Ryu Kayne—they bring joy and happiness to my life. Overall, I am thankful for life.”
—Ladonna Castro
Basketball player
“I am thankful for my family, my friends, and my health.”
—Emy Oiterong
Athlete
“This Thanksgiving, I am thankful for the support and love from my parents, my family, and Vince.”
—Nichole Rios
Student
“I am thankful for my family. I’ll celebrate Thanksgiving by spending it with my family and friends in my house in Tanapag.”
—Esther M. San Nicolas,
Government employee
Tanapag
(with Shan Seman)
