{"id":257804,"date":"2017-08-09T06:10:43","date_gmt":"2017-08-08T20:10:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=257804"},"modified":"2017-08-09T06:10:43","modified_gmt":"2017-08-08T20:10:43","slug":"257804","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/257804\/","title":{"rendered":"KSPN signs on as Green Gala title sponsor"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_257814\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-257814\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/MINA-pix.jpg\" alt=\"KSPN joins TASI Watch community rangers and MINA executive director Roberta Guerrero as a title sponsor for MINA&#039;s Green Gala. (Contributed Photo)\" width=\"700\" height=\"393\" class=\"size-full wp-image-257814\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-257814\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">KSPN joins TASI Watch community rangers and MINA executive director Roberta Guerrero as a title sponsor for MINA&#8217;s Green Gala. (Contributed Photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Micronesia Islands Nature Alliance recently welcomed the addition of radio station KSPN as the latest sponsor for its upcoming Green Gala, which will be held on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, at the Fiesta Resort &amp; Spa Saipan. <\/p>\n<p>KSPN\u2019s donation of $4,000 in in-kind contributions will go a long way in supporting MINA\u2019s mission of protecting and preserving the CNMI\u2019s natural resources, according to MINA board chair Fran Castro.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKSPN has always been one of MINA\u2019s strongest advocates,\u201d said Castro. \u201cWe are deeply thankful of their longstanding support and their commitment to the environment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The leading conservation nonprofit organization in the Commonwealth, MINA has worked to implement various conservation projects, including the Plastic Bag Challenge, the Schools for Environmental Conservation workshops, the Marine Debris Prevention program, Tasi Watch Program, the Adopt-A-Bin Project, and Managaha Pride Campaign. <\/p>\n<p>In order to continue its efforts to preserve and protect the CNMI\u2019s environment and biodiversity, MINA is seeking the community\u2019s participation in the Green Gala event. The organization is supported by project grants and generous contributions of local businesses and community members.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to lively entertainment, dinner, and a variety of beverages, the Green Gala will feature highlights from MINA\u2019s projects, a silent auction, and many other activities that promise a memorable evening to celebrate over 10 years of working with island communities for conservation.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on MINA\u2019s projects, contact 233-REEF (7333), or send email to minaoutreach@gmail.com. <strong>(MINA)<\/strong><em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Micronesia Islands Nature Alliance recently welcomed the addition of radio station KSPN as the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":257814,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[26,4402,1994,554],"class_list":["post-257804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","tag-cnmi","tag-green-gala","tag-kspn","tag-mina"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257804","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=257804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257804\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/257814"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=257804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=257804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=257804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}