{"id":176535,"date":"2014-08-15T04:00:01","date_gmt":"2014-08-14T18:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=176535"},"modified":"2014-08-15T04:00:01","modified_gmt":"2014-08-14T18:00:01","slug":"community-briefs-august-15-2914","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/community-briefs-august-15-2914\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Briefs \u2013 August 15, 2914"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>MIFICPA Breakfast Forum on Saturday<\/strong><br \/>\nMIFICPA Accountancy Month celebration continues! This Saturday, MIFICPA will have a Breakfast Forum at Joeten-Daidai Social Hall, wiht Rose Soledad, IT&amp;E managing director, as guest speaker. She will talk about \u201cWhat Makes a Great Accountant Stand Out.\u201d She will highlight the new role of the proactive accountant in these changing times. <em><strong>(MIFICPA)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>MHS student orientations set<\/strong><br \/>\nMarianas High School will be having the orientation for school year 2014-2015 as follow:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Aug. 22: Incoming Sophomores and Juniors, 9:30am-11:00am, School Gym<\/li>\n<li>Aug. 22: Incoming Seniors, 1pm-2:30pm, School Gym<\/li>\n<li>Aug. 26: Incoming Freshmen, 9:30am-11:30am, School Gym<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Returning students are required to bring an updated Health Certificate and Student Insurance. Parents are highly encouraged to participate. <em><strong>(MHS)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>OVR counselor on Rota<\/strong><br \/>\nThis is to inform the public that a vocational rehabilitation counselor will be on Rota from Aug. 20 to 21 at the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation Receiving Center in Songsong Village.\u00a0 If you know anyone who has a disability, wants to work, and is interested in receiving VR services, contact the OVR Staff at 322-6537\/38, or Elizabeth Kani at 532-9351\/4 or 286-2013.<em><strong> (OVR)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Managaha beach red-flagged<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Division of Environmental Quality has red-flagged the Managaha beach near the pala-pala and is advising the public not to fish or swim within 300 feet of this location for the next 48 hours or until otherwise notified. Samples collected from this site contained excessive concentrations of fecal indicator bacteria (enterococci) that exceeded the CNMI Marine Water Quality Standards. These bacteria can indicate the presence of human and animal waste in the water. <em><strong>(DEQ)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MIFICPA Breakfast Forum on Saturday MIFICPA Accountancy Month celebration continues! This Saturday, MIFICPA will have&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[365,726],"class_list":["post-176535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-community","tag-mhs","tag-ovr"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176535"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176535\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}