{"id":269672,"date":"2018-02-08T06:06:49","date_gmt":"2018-02-07T20:06:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=269672"},"modified":"2018-02-08T06:06:49","modified_gmt":"2018-02-07T20:06:49","slug":"power-99-signs-sponsor-nmc-foundation-golf-tournament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/power-99-signs-sponsor-nmc-foundation-golf-tournament\/","title":{"rendered":"Power 99 signs on as a sponsor of NMC Foundation Golf Tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_269673\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-269673\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Power-99-pix.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Power-99-pix-300x198.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-269673\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-269673\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Power 99 recently donated over $5,000 in radio advertisements to Northern Marianas College in support of the annual NMC Foundation Golf Tournament that will be held on Saturday, March 3, 2018. (NMC)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>To help promote the Northern Marianas College Foundation\u2019s upcoming golf tournament, Power 99 recently donated more than $5,000 in radio advertisements to market the event.<\/p>\n<p>The 15th Annual NMC Foundation Open Golf Tournament is scheduled for Saturday, March 3, 2018.The event will be the first major golf tournament of the year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPower 99 has always been a staunch supporter of NMC Foundation and its goal of expanding educational opportunities in the Northern Marianas,\u201d said James Nelson, general manager of Power 99. \u201cWe are happy to be part of this year\u2019s tournament as we have been for the past several years.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe success of the NMC Foundation Golf Tournament for the past 15 years has largely been due to the generosity of companies like Power 99,\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>\u201cWe are always excited to collaborate with Power 99 in our promotional efforts for the golf tournament,\u201d said Mary Tenorio, NMC Foundation board chair. \u201cThank you, Power 99, 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 the Saipan Laolao Bay Golf &amp; Resort. Showtime 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, $10,000 in cash from Marianas Insurance Co., and $5,000 in cash from Pacifica Insurance. The tournament will also feature many other items such 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. 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