{"id":295910,"date":"2019-03-21T06:06:20","date_gmt":"2019-03-20T20:06:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=295910"},"modified":"2019-03-21T06:06:20","modified_gmt":"2019-03-20T20:06:20","slug":"mcdonalds-sponsors-hole-in-one-donates-to-scc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/mcdonalds-sponsors-hole-in-one-donates-to-scc\/","title":{"rendered":"McDonald\u2019s sponsors hole-in-one, donates to SCC"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_295911\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-295911\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/McDonald\u2019s-pix.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/McDonald\u2019s-pix.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" class=\"size-full wp-image-295911\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-295911\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">McDonald\u2019s Saipan owner Marcia Ayuyu pose with Saipan Chamber of Commerce board vice chair Joe Guerrero as she presents the check donation yesterday. (Erwin Encinares)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>McDonald\u2019s Saipan yesterday sponsored a hole-in-one prize for the upcoming annual golf tournament of the Saipan Chamber of Commerce.<\/p>\n<p>The local fastfood franchisee turned over $1,000 yesterday at their Beach Road branch to the Saipan Chamber of Commerce 2019 Golf Tournament, which raises funds for their annual operations.<\/p>\n<p>SCC noted that McDonald\u2019s Saipan is also sponsoring a hole-in-one prize for hole No. 13 at the Laolao Bay Golf &amp; Resort on Saturday, March 30, 2019.<\/p>\n<p>According to owner Marcia Ayuyu, McDonald\u2019s Saipan has always supported the golf tournament.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are happy to donate this,\u201d she said. \u201cI urge the community to come out and join the tournament. It\u2019s going to be fun.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>McDonald\u2019s marketing manager Ana Olaes noted that the fastfood chain supports what SCC plans to use the money for.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMcDonalds Saipan is very much into family values, anything that would help [locally],\u201d she said. \u201cWhether it\u2019s another company or a group, McDonald\u2019s is always there.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>SCC board vice chair Joe Guerrero received the McDonald\u2019s donation on behalf of the Chamber. \u201cWithout the support of companies such as McDonald\u2019s Saipan, we will not be able to fulfill our mission to help businesses grow and succeed in the CNMI,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The proceeds of the tournament, according to Guerrero, help fund the SCC operations and programs such as college scholarships, training initiatives for new businesses owners, and improving the SCC\u2019s network in the community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>McDonald\u2019s Saipan yesterday sponsored a hole-in-one prize for the upcoming annual golf tournament of the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":295911,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[449],"class_list":["post-295910","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","tag-scc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295910","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\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=295910"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295910\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/295911"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=295910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=295910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=295910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}