{"id":194631,"date":"2015-03-24T04:00:20","date_gmt":"2015-03-23T18:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=194631"},"modified":"2015-03-24T04:00:20","modified_gmt":"2015-03-23T18:00:20","slug":"pdm-promoters-nets-1560-lbs-of-trash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/pdm-promoters-nets-1560-lbs-of-trash\/","title":{"rendered":"PDM Promoters nets 1,560 lbs of trash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The PDM Promoters was at it again, cleaning up the Garapan tourist district early Saturday morning.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_194643\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-194643\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a attid=\"194643\"  href=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Kinpachi-pix.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Kinpachi-pix-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Kinpachi staff, along with their children, clean up the Garapan tourist district on Saturday, collecting up to 1,560 lbs of trash. (Contributed Photo) \" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-194643\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-194643\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kinpachi staff, along with their children, clean up the Garapan tourist district on Saturday, collecting up to 1,560 lbs of trash. (Contributed Photo)<br \/><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Some 11 Kinpachi Restaurant staff and seven of their children joined in the monthly cleanup.<\/p>\n<p>The non-profit group\u2019s coordinator, Sonia Siwa, said they did their cleanup from 8am to 11:30am and collected about 1,560 lbs of trash.<\/p>\n<p>Siwa said that they didn\u2019t have much volunteers on Saturday because the 29th Annual Red Cross Walkathon was happening and the Saipan Awaodori members had joined the event.<\/p>\n<p>They did some bush cutting and took out hard soil blocking the drainages along Coral Tree Avenue.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMost of the trash and litter was from the earlier typhoon,\u201d Siwa said.<\/p>\n<p>The group\u2019s monthly cleanup collects close to or more than 1,000 lbs of trash.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The PDM Promoters was at it again, cleaning up the Garapan tourist district early Saturday&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":45,"featured_media":194643,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[2580,2581,3165,3166],"class_list":["post-194631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","tag-coral-tree-avenue","tag-kinpachi-restaurant","tag-saipan-awaodori","tag-sonia-siwa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194631","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\/45"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=194631"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194631\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/194643"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=194631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=194631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}