{"id":193891,"date":"2015-03-13T04:00:10","date_gmt":"2015-03-12T18:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=193891"},"modified":"2015-03-13T04:00:10","modified_gmt":"2015-03-12T18:00:10","slug":"nmc-foundation-announces-12th-annual-open-golf-tournament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/nmc-foundation-announces-12th-annual-open-golf-tournament\/","title":{"rendered":"NMC Foundation announces 12th Annual Open Golf Tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In its effort to advance post secondary education in the CNMI, the Northern Marianas College Foundation has announced that its signature event, the Annual NMC Foundation Open Golf Tournament, will be held on April 18 at the west course of the Laolao Bay Golf Resort. This will be the 12th year the tournament has been held.<\/p>\n<p>The NMC Foundation is an all-volunteer board, committed to elevating higher education opportunities for CNMI students. All proceeds from the tournament will be used to support NMC\u2019s mission.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s great that the NMC Foundation Open has built a loyal following of golfers and supporters who are dedicated to helping the college,\u201d said NMC Foundation president Joe Santos. \u201cWe are very grateful for their continued support and look forward to seeing them on the golf course again this April.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe NMC Foundation also encourages other golfers who have not played in the Foundation Open before to join us this year,\u201d Santos added. \u201cAll funds raised will help our students meet their educational goals by supporting the college\u2019s mission, which is a win-win situation for everyone.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The entrance fee for the tournament is $95 per player.<\/p>\n<p>Interested players are also invited to bring their family, friends, and playing partners for a fantastic day of fun and fundraising for a good cause. There will be six separate flight categories: Championship, A, B, C, Seniors, and Ladies.\u00a0 There will be lots of great prizes and awards to players and sponsors.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The NMC Foundation is also asking companies, organizations and individuals to sponsor holes and prizes or contribute monetarily to show their support to the only post secondary institution in the CNMI.\u00a0 Those interested in sponsoring the event or who are interested in registering to play can contact the Northern Marianas College at 234-5498 extension 6764 or 6710.<\/p>\n<p>Registration forms are available at Laolao Golf Resort and at the NMC Cashier, where payments for the registration fee can be made as well. <strong>(NMC)<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In its effort to advance post secondary education in the CNMI, the Northern Marianas College&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[26,37,2886,2887],"class_list":["post-193891","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports","tag-cnmi","tag-education-2","tag-foundation-open","tag-joe-santos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193891","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=193891"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193891\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=193891"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=193891"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=193891"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}