{"id":225409,"date":"2016-04-14T06:00:54","date_gmt":"2016-04-13T20:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=225409"},"modified":"2016-04-14T06:00:54","modified_gmt":"2016-04-13T20:00:54","slug":"mmac-teams-beef-fundraising-efforts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/mmac-teams-beef-fundraising-efforts\/","title":{"rendered":"MMAC teams beef up fundraising efforts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sponsors and teams supporting the Marianas March Against Cancer is beefing up their efforts to raise funds for the cause.<\/p>\n<p>Team Tan Holdings-Kagman High School is doing a fundraiser by currently selling T-shirts and polo shirts with a uniquely designed \u201cJust Beat It\u201d\u00a0logo in front.<\/p>\n<p>These are sold for only $15 each and each purchase entitles the buyer to a raffle ticket with a chance to win a roundtrip ticket to Manila, Philippines via Philippine Airlines.<\/p>\n<p>Raffle tickets can also be bought\u00a0separately for only $5 each.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are excited about Team Tan Holdings\/Kagman High School\u203as fundraising activity which gives one lucky winner a chance to win a roundtrip ticket to Manila on Philippine Airlines.\u00a0 This is a great opportunity for our community to support the fight against cancer and\u00a0win a fabulous prize at the same time,\u201d MMAC overall committee chair Geri C. Dela Cruz said<\/p>\n<p>Triple J, on the other hand, has announced that they will be donating a portion of their revenue received at some of their business affiliates on Saipan to the 2016 MMAC.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are thrilled with these fundraising activities initiated by Team Triple J.\u00a0They are\u00a0a\u00a0new\u00a0team this year so we extend our gratitude to the Triple J group of companies\u00a0for their support in the battle against cancer,\u201d Dela Cruz said.<\/p>\n<p>Hertz and Triple J Motors have committed to donating a portion of their proceeds from\u00a0vehicle and car rental sales to the MMAC.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Likewise, for every iced tea ordered at Tony Roma\u203as and Capricciosa in Garapan and Truong&#8217;s Restaurant in Susupe, $1 will be donated to MMAC.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>Those who wish to support Team Tan Holdings-KHS may reach out to Raymond Zapanta at 235-0560 (extension 117) and raymond_zapanta@tanholdings.com or Leila Staffler at leila.staffler@cnmipss.org.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on Team Triple J, team captain Iliana Pacheco may be reached at marketing@triplejsaipan.com. <\/p>\n<p>The MMAC, the signature fundraising event of the Commonwealth Cancer Association, will be held May 13-14 at the Hopwood Junior High School field in Chalan Piao.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>For more information on MMAC, email Dela Cruz at geri.delacruz2@gmail.com or call the Commonwealth Cancer Association at 682-0050 or visit www.ccamarianas.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sponsors and teams supporting the Marianas March Against Cancer is beefing up their efforts to&#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":[552,191,322,4033],"class_list":["post-225409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news","tag-commonwealth-cancer-association","tag-dela-cruz","tag-mmac","tag-philippine-airlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225409","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=225409"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225409\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}