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Kagman sports group for youths chartered
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Posted on Mar 23 2001
The Kagman Community Youth Sports Inc., incorporated on March 8, 2001 as a non-profit corporation, aims to promote a healthy and friendly community.
This organization is specifically organized to target the youths through many objectives that include:
• To promote teamwork among the youths of Kagman as a deterrence against violence, crime, delinquency and other unhealthy activities.
• To Involve the youth of Kagman in organized sports competitions.
• To facilitate community bound efforts to improve infrastructure and other projects beneficial to the youths, and
• to have parents involve in the daily affairs of their children and community so as to enhance parental control and relationship in the home.
The organization recognizes the following for their support, advise and participation: Rep. Thomas “Inden” Pangelinan who first brought up the idea of organizing a non-profit organization solely to raise fund to support the little league team.
From this idea, it was expanded to become a youth organization instead of just for the little league team.
The group also commends parents of the little league team who were and are still very supportive of association’s mission; Senate President Paul Manglona, who provided tremendous energy in jump-starting the organization.
The organization also thanks Laolao Bay Golf Resort, which sponsored the little league team’s uniform and entry fee through a donation of $2,000.
The initial officers of the association are: Joseph H. Aldan, president-Kagman II; Glen Dikito, vice president, Kagman II; Florence Togawa, secretary; Patrick Togawa, treasurer; John C. Sablan, member; Dave Dlg. Atalig, member; and Ray San Nicolas.
Also during the presentation of the check worth $2,000.00 Takahisa Oguma, president of Saipan Laulau Development Inc., stated that he wishes the Kagman community baseball little league team to excel and become champions in sportsmanship.
He also mentioned he wants the children to stay away from trouble and promote positive living.
