{"id":204573,"date":"2015-06-19T04:00:52","date_gmt":"2015-06-18T18:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=204573"},"modified":"2015-06-19T04:00:52","modified_gmt":"2015-06-18T18:00:52","slug":"libday-parade-float-application-deadline-is-extended-to-june-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/libday-parade-float-application-deadline-is-extended-to-june-24\/","title":{"rendered":"LibDay parade, float application deadline is extended to June 24"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Skywalker Communications Group is extending the deadline for submissions for the parade and float applications to June 24 at 4:30pm, according to 2015 Liberation Day committee member Rose-Ada Hocog.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe applications can be picked up at both the Saipan Mayor\u2019s Office and the Skywalker Communications office (Room 204 at the Marianas Business Plaza in Susupe),\u201d Hocog said.<\/p>\n<p>Aside from parade and float participant, the 2015 Liberation Day committee is still looking for more food and non-food vendors.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe encourage all interested parties to apply,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<p>Only 48 booths overall are available for vendors and the signup is on a first-come, first-served basis, so the 2015 Liberation Committee is urging all interested vendors to sign up as soon as possible.<\/p>\n<p>The prices for booth rentals are $2,000 for food and beverage (non-alcoholic); $1,500 for carnival booth games; $1,500 for retail and souvenirs; $1,200 for arts and crafts; and $150 for July 4 roving street vendors. There is a $200 deposit for the booth.<\/p>\n<p>The parade is set for July 4 with participants expected to be on site by 7am, while the parade kicks off at Quartermaster around 9am. It will go toward the carnival grounds at the Garapan Fishing Base.<\/p>\n<p>The booths open on June 27 and close on Aug. 16, 2015, giving vendors ample time to sell their products or services.<\/p>\n<p>The 2015 Liberation Day Carnival grounds will open on June 27 and will run 6pm-10pm Mondays to Thursdays, 6pm-11pm on Fridays, 10am to 11pm on Saturdays and 10am to 10pm on Sundays.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, call the Saipan Mayor\u2019s Office at 234-6208 or the Skywalker Communications office at 234-7942 or email ldcnmi@gmail.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Skywalker Communications Group is extending the deadline for submissions for the parade and float applications&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":45,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[42,5493,1507,4494],"class_list":["post-204573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news","tag-food","tag-liberation-day-carnival","tag-saipan-mayor","tag-skywalker-communications"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204573","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=204573"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204573\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=204573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=204573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=204573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}