{"id":245823,"date":"2017-02-06T06:00:47","date_gmt":"2017-02-05T20:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=245823"},"modified":"2017-02-06T06:00:47","modified_gmt":"2017-02-05T20:00:47","slug":"nmc-foundation-host-14th-open-golf-tourney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/nmc-foundation-host-14th-open-golf-tourney\/","title":{"rendered":"NMC Foundation to host 14th open golf tourney"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_245825\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-245825\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/NMC-Foundation-1-300x194.jpg\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-245825\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Participants from last year\u2019s NMC Foundation Open Golf Tournament pause from the game to take a quick photo. This year\u2019s NMC Foundation open will take place on Saturday, March 18, 2017, at the east course of the Laolao Bay Golf and Resort. (NMC)<br \/><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Northern Marianas College Foundation\u2019s signature event, the Annual NMC Foundation Open Golf Tournament, will be held on Saturday, March 18, 2017, at the east course of the Laolao Bay Golf Resort. This will be the 14th year the tournament will be held.<\/p>\n<p>All proceeds from the tournament will be used to support NMC\u2019s mission. The NMC Foundation is an all-volunteer board, committed to elevating higher education opportunities for CNMI students. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s great that the NMC Foundation Open has built a loyal following of golfers and supporters who are dedicated to helping the college,\u201d said NMC Foundation president Mary Tenorio. \u201cWe are appreciative of their continued support and look forward to seeing them on the golf course again this March.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe NMC Foundation also encourages other golfers who have not played in the Foundation Open before to join us this year,\u201d Tenorio added. \u201cAll funds raised will go toward NMC\u2019s mission to provide more opportunities for students and help them meet their educational goals.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The entrance fee for the tournament is $100 per player.<\/p>\n<p>Interested players are also invited to bring their families, friends, and playing partners for a fantastic day of fun and fundraising for a good cause. There will be six separate flight categories: Championship, A, B, C, Seniors, and Ladies. There will be lots of great prizes and awards to players and sponsors.<\/p>\n<p>The NMC Foundation is asking companies, organizations and individuals who are interested to sponsor holes and\/or for any in-kind or cash donation to help support the only postsecondary institution in the CNMI. If you would like to become a sponsor or register to play, you can contact the Northern Marianas College at 237-6833.<\/p>\n<p>Registration forms are available at the Laolao Bay Golf Resort and at the NMC Cashiers Office, where payments for the registration fee can be made as well. <strong>(NMC)<\/strong> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Northern Marianas College Foundation\u2019s signature event, the Annual NMC Foundation Open Golf Tournament, will&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":245825,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[26,2886,3988,69],"class_list":["post-245823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","tag-cnmi","tag-foundation-open","tag-mary-tenorio","tag-nmc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245823","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=245823"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245823\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/245825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=245823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=245823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=245823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}