{"id":203739,"date":"2015-06-09T04:00:29","date_gmt":"2015-06-08T18:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=203739"},"modified":"2015-06-09T04:00:29","modified_gmt":"2015-06-08T18:00:29","slug":"jkpl-summer-program-launched-with-theme-every-hero-has-a-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/jkpl-summer-program-launched-with-theme-every-hero-has-a-story\/","title":{"rendered":"JKPL summer program launched with theme \u2018Every Hero Has a Story\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Joeten-Kiyu Public Library, the CNMI\u2019s state library, will be having a summer library program with the theme \u201cEvery Hero Has a Story.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The 2015 Collaborative Summer Library Program will focus on everyday heroes in the community.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cReaders of all ages will explore and learn about community heroes such as firefighters, police officers, teachers, and park rangers this summer,\u201d associate librarian Erlinda Naputi said.<\/p>\n<p>Program activities will include Reading with Rangers, read aloud, group games, physical challenges, art projects, science and engineering experiments, independent reading challenge and special guest readers.<\/p>\n<p>The program is open to children ages 6 to12.<\/p>\n<p>Registration for \u201cEvery Hero Has a Story\u201d begins on Saturday, June 13, and lasts until June 19.<\/p>\n<p>Registration is required as seats are limited and a child who wants to join must have a valid JKPL card with no pending fees and fines.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe library relies on the generosity of local businesses, government agencies and would like to thank all our sponsors for their continued support,\u201d Naputi added.<\/p>\n<p>Sponsors this year are 360 Restaurant, Aqua Resort Club, Bestseller, Bridge Capital, Chong\u2019s Corp., CNMI Books, Coca Cola of Saipan, D&amp;Q, Fiesta Resort and Spa Saipan, Horizons, Hyatt Regency Saipan, IP&amp;E, Island Apparel, JCT Enterprise, JETS Group of Company, Kanoa Resort, LaoLao Bay Golf &amp; Resort, Liberty Plaza, Lollipops, McDonald\u2019s of Saipan, Megabyte, Modern Stationary, National Office Supply, Pacific Islands Club, Pacific Subsea, Subway, Taco KFC, Transamerica, Saipan World Resort, SandCastle, Public School System, AmeriCorps, American Memorial Park, DFEMS, HPO, Department of Homeland Security &amp; Emergency Management, CNMI Humanities Motheread Program, and IMLS.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, call the library at 235-7322\/ 7323\/ 7316 or visit their website, www.marianaslibrary.org. Interested participants may also visit the library during its regular hours: Tuesdays to Fridays from 10am to 6pm and Saturdays from 9am to 4 pm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Joeten-Kiyu Public Library, the CNMI\u2019s state library, will be having a summer library program&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[2943,4753,4234,2506],"class_list":["post-203739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news","tag-bridge-capital","tag-coca-cola","tag-dfems","tag-liberty-plaza"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203739","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\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203739"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203739\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}