{"id":186877,"date":"2014-12-09T04:00:24","date_gmt":"2014-12-08T18:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=186877"},"modified":"2014-12-09T04:00:24","modified_gmt":"2014-12-08T18:00:24","slug":"anmc-promote-holiday-spirit-free-snow-cones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/anmc-promote-holiday-spirit-free-snow-cones\/","title":{"rendered":"ANMC promote holiday spirit with free snow cones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Associated Students of the Northern Marianas College had a surprise treat for their peers last Thursday, with free snow cones given out to almost 200 students in a matter of two hours, according to ASNMC president Riya Nathrani.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_186882\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-186882\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a attid=\"186882\"  href=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Snow-cones-pix.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Snow-cones-pix-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"NMC students wait for their free snow cones last Thursday. (CONTRIBUTED PHOTO)\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-186882\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-186882\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">NMC students wait for their free snow cones last Thursday. (CONTRIBUTED PHOTO)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>By doing this event, Nathrani said, ASNMC really wanted students to get in the spirit of the holidays and \u201cjust feel appreciated\u201d for participating in ASNMC events. <\/p>\n<p>She said she genuinely appreciates the students\u2019 continuous support and hopes her peers will continue to be active in ASNMC activities. More student involvement in college activities were one of her goals as the new ASNMC president this year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was really great to see their enthusiasm when we announced that the snow cones were indeed free. It encourages us as student leaders to continue to hold more events and strive to increase student participation at the college,\u201d she told Saipan Tribune.<\/p>\n<p>Nathrani is this school year\u2019s ASNMC\u2019s president, along with newcomers Salvi Villanueva as vice president, Andrew Villanueva as secretary, and Roman Tudela as treasurer. Adrian Pangelinan, Keisuke Yoshida, and Guadalupe Camacho are its senators. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Associated Students of the Northern Marianas College had a surprise treat for their peers&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":47,"featured_media":186882,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[1333,1334,1335,1290],"class_list":["post-186877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","tag-adrian-pangelinan","tag-guadalupe-camacho","tag-keisuke-yoshida","tag-roman-tudela"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186877","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\/47"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=186877"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186877\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/186882"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=186877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=186877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}