From left, former lieutenant governor Diego Benavente, Labor Secretary Vicky Benavente, Vicki Izuka, and Dave Guerrero attend the Saipan Chamber of Commerce Business Person of the Year Gala last Saturday at the Hyatt Regency Saipan ballroom in Garapan. (Photos by Bea Cabrera)
Gloria Cavanagh and her husband, Joseph Cavanagh, are surrounded by Cavanagh’s friends and colleagues from Pacific Island Club Saipan where she is the general manager.
From left, Frank Sablan, Rita A. Sablan, Natalia Sablan, and Saipan Young Professional of the Year nominee and owner of Ina’s Kitchen, Francisco “Sonnie” Sablan.
From left, Small Business of the Year winner Jim Arenovski of Island Training Solutions, Saipan Chamber of Commerce treasurer Michael Johnson of Deloitte & Touche with his wife Betty and Saipan Snaps owner Jill Arenovski.
Bishop Ryan Jimenez, second from right, and Merlie Tolentino, seated fourth from right, of the Tan Siu Lin Foundation, which was the winner of the Non-Profit of the Year Award, are joined by Melanie Villaflor, Melanie Santos, Loida Ito, Carline Sablan, Elna Curate, Shirley Kim, Mel Naputi, and Megan Aglipay.
From left, IT& E general manager Rose Soledad, IT&E director of Network Velma Palacios, IT&E Customer Service manager and Government Relations Janice Tenorio and IT&E comptroller Leriza Delarun.