{"id":290170,"date":"2018-12-12T06:06:23","date_gmt":"2018-12-11T20:06:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=290170"},"modified":"2018-12-12T06:06:23","modified_gmt":"2018-12-11T20:06:23","slug":"beach-volleyball-raises-885-for-red-cross","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/beach-volleyball-raises-885-for-red-cross\/","title":{"rendered":"Beach volleyball raises $885 for Red Cross"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_290198\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-290198\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Hope-pix.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Hope-pix.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" class=\"size-full wp-image-290198\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-290198\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From left, Laurie Peterka, president, NMI Volleyball Association; John Hirsch, executive director, American Red Cross-NMI Chapter; Wendi Herring, general manager, Fiesta Resort &amp; Spa Saipan. (Contributed Photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The \u201cHope for Tomorrow\u201d Yutu Relief Youth Beach Volleyball Tournament FUNdraiser was able to raise $885 for the American Red Cross-NMI Chapter. <\/p>\n<p>The event was sponsored by the Fiesta Resort &amp; Spa Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands Volleyball Association, Triple J, SeaTouch, Herman\u2019s Bakery, and MyPros.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are so thankful to all the sponsors\u2026and the 104 students who participated in the beach volleyball tournament to raise $885 for Saipan residents suffering in the aftermath of Super Typhoon Yutu,\u201d said ARC executive director John Hirsch.<\/p>\n<p>The students also donated three boxes full of items. <\/p>\n<p>For the U14 division, Mt Carmel\u2019s Knights team beat The Bump while The Better Team defeated Dr. Pepper in the U18 division. <\/p>\n<p>The sunny day allowed students to not only play competitive beach volleyball, but also experience SeaTouch to swim and play with stingrays. <\/p>\n<p>Fiesta Resort general manager Wendi Herring said, \u201cFiesta is a huge supporter of sports and we encourage more events at Fiesta to help our community enjoy some friendly competition, especially for a worthy cause.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Fiesta Resort &amp; Spa Saipan is part of Asia Pacific Hotel Inc., under TanHoldings Corp. (PR)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The \u201cHope for Tomorrow\u201d Yutu Relief Youth Beach Volleyball Tournament FUNdraiser was able to raise&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":290171,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[3088,23473,559,23107],"class_list":["post-290170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","tag-arc","tag-mt-carmel","tag-red-cross","tag-super-typhoon-yutu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290170","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=290170"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290170\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/290171"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=290170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=290170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=290170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}