{"id":269468,"date":"2018-02-06T06:00:42","date_gmt":"2018-02-05T20:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=269468"},"modified":"2018-02-06T06:00:42","modified_gmt":"2018-02-05T20:00:42","slug":"pacifica-insurance-offers-5k-hole-one-prize-nmc-tourney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/pacifica-insurance-offers-5k-hole-one-prize-nmc-tourney\/","title":{"rendered":"Pacifica Insurance offers $5K as a hole-in-one prize for NMC tourney"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_269484\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-269484\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Pacifica-NMC-.jpg\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-269484\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pacifica Insurance is offering a $5,000 hole-in-one prize that will be featured at the upcoming annual NMC Foundation Golf Tournament on Saturday, March 3, 2018. In the photo are Pacifica Insurance employees and NMC staff and students, led by NMC president Dr. Carmen Fernandez, seventh from left. (NMC)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>To support Northern Marianas College Foundation and its mission of providing quality educational opportunities for residents, Pacifica Insurance recently presented a $5,000 hole-in-one prize for the upcoming 15th Annual NMC Foundation Open golf tournament scheduled for Saturday, March 3, 2018.<\/p>\n<p>The event will be the first major golf tournament of the year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf we believe in the purpose of this fundraiser golf tournament, our students will believe that we support higher education,\u201d said Shirley Sablan, president of Pacifica Insurance.\u00a0\u00a0\u201cI am confident the NMC Foundation will deliver an exciting and professional tournament, as they\u2019ve\u00a0successfully done in past years.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPacifica Insurance Co. has been a longtime supporter of Northern Marianas College and we are extremely thankful for their contribution this year,\u201d said NMC president Dr. Carmen Fernandez.<\/p>\n<p>The golf tournament is the NMC Foundation\u2019s signature event that raises funds to support NMC\u2019s academic programs and services.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGolfers will be excited for Pacifica\u2019s cash prize offering,\u201d said Mary Tenorio, NMC Foundation board chair. \u201cThank you Pacifica Insurance for your continued support.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The 15th Annual NMC Foundation Open golf tournament will be held on Saturday, March 3, 2018, at the west course of Saipan Laolao Bay Golf &amp; Resort. Show time is at 6am and the shotgun start will be at 7am. The tournament will follow a medal play format.<\/p>\n<p>First place winners in the men\u2019s Championship, A, B, C, Senior, and Ladies Flights will each receive $500, while $300 and $200 will go to the second and third place finishers, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Hole-in-one prizes include a 2017 Toyota Tacoma from Atkins Kroll Saipan, a 2017 Honda HR-V from Joeten Motors, and $10,000 in cash from Marianas Insurance Co. The tournament will also feature many other items as raffle prizes like smartphones, hotel stays, meal gift certificates, and much more.<\/p>\n<p>Registration and payment can be made at Laolao Bay Golf &amp; Resort or the NMC Cashier\u2019s Office. For sponsorship opportunities or registration information, visit marianas.edu or call 237-6833. <strong>(NMC)<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To support Northern Marianas College Foundation and its mission of providing quality educational opportunities for&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":269484,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[9939,3349,69,19996],"class_list":["post-269468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","tag-atkins-kroll-saipan","tag-carmen-fernandez","tag-nmc","tag-pacifica-insurance-co"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269468","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=269468"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269468\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/269484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=269468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=269468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=269468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}