{"id":244524,"date":"2017-01-17T06:00:52","date_gmt":"2017-01-16T20:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=244524"},"modified":"2017-01-17T06:00:52","modified_gmt":"2017-01-16T20:00:52","slug":"shop-guam-e-festival-vendors-take-hafa-adai-pledge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/shop-guam-e-festival-vendors-take-hafa-adai-pledge\/","title":{"rendered":"Shop Guam e-Festival vendors take H\u00e5fa Adai Pledge"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_244541\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-244541\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Shop-pix-300x124.jpg\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-244541\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Guam Visitors Bureau holds a special H\u00e5fa Adai Pledge Signing Ceremony on Friday, Jan. 13, 2017, at the Sheraton Laguna Guam Resort. Pictured are GVB director of Global Marketing Pilar Laguana, GVB president and CEO Nathan Denight, Sen. Dennis Rodriguez Jr., and pledge signers. In addition to G4S Security, the signers included Shop Guam e-Festival vendors\u2014LaCascata at Sheraton, President Nippon at Sheraton, The Point at Sheraton, Bayside BBQ at Sheraton, JC Rentals Guam, Pretzelmaker, Cinnabon, Guam Jet Ski, PanIQ 45, Shave It!, GNC Guam, LOVE Vitamin Supply, Joe\u2019s Jet Ski, Lin\u2019s Jewelry, Caf\u00e9 Kitchen at Hyatt Regency Guam, and Breezes at Hyatt (Guam Visitors Bureau)<br \/><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Guam Visitors Bureau hosted a special H\u00e5fa Adai Pledge Signing Ceremony to welcome Shop Guam e-Festival vendors to the program on Friday, Jan. 13, 2017, at the Sheraton Laguna Guam Resort in Tamuning.<\/p>\n<p>The event featured remarks from GVB director of Global Marketing Pilar Laguana, GVB president and CEO Nathan Denight, and Sen. Dennis Rodriguez Jr., oversight chairman of the Committee on Tourism. The event also included a blessing ceremony and closing performance by Pa\u2019a Taotao Tano\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>The annual Shop Guam e-Festival campaign features special promotions for dining, shopping, touring and cultural events. It is a unique way to explore Guam and to experience events during the festival.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Shop Guam e-Festival is not just for our visitors,\u201d Laguana said. \u201cIt\u2019s for every single citizen who lives here on Guam to enjoy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The H\u00e5fa Adai Pledge program is a cornerstone of the Guam Visitors Bureau\u2019s local community branding campaign. Since its inception in 2009, the H\u00e5fa Adai Pledge program has grown steadily both in numbers of participants as well as the content of individual pledges. To date over 650 private businesses, government agencies, non-profits and other organizations have joined the H\u00e5fa Adai Pledge program. <strong>(GVB)<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Guam Visitors Bureau hosted a special H\u00e5fa Adai Pledge Signing Ceremony to welcome Shop&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":244541,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,11],"tags":[15147,15148,7969,14515],"class_list":["post-244524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-biba-marianas","category-business","tag-dennis-rodriguez-jr","tag-guam-jet-ski","tag-gvb","tag-shop-guam"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244524","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\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=244524"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244524\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/244541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=244524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=244524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=244524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}