{"id":311443,"date":"2019-11-05T06:06:24","date_gmt":"2019-11-04T20:06:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=311443"},"modified":"2019-11-05T06:06:24","modified_gmt":"2019-11-04T20:06:24","slug":"island-snapshots-november-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/island-snapshots-november-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Island Snapshots \u2013 November 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-311443 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/richly-babauta-pix\/'>Richly-Babauta-pix<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-311433'>\n\t\t\t\tROUTINE OPERATIONS-U.S. Navy Lt. Richly Babauta, from the Northern Mariana Islands, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 9, operates an MH-60S Sea Hawk in the Atlantic Ocean, Nov. 1, 2019. (U.S. NAVY \/MCS3 REBEKAH M. RINCKEY)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/island-snapshots-november-2019\/red-cross-pix1-15\/'>Red-Cross-pix1<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-311458'>\n\t\t\t\tSUPPORT POURS FOR CLUB 200     \t\t\t       \nBank of Guam vice president Marci Tomokane presents a $15,000 check to the American Red Cross-NMI Chapter. Also pictured are ARC board members and staff, along with the Bank of Guam team.  (Contributed Photo)\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/island-snapshots-november-2019\/red-cross-pix2-14\/'>Red-Cross-pix2<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-311459'>\n\t\t\t\tSUPPORT POURS FOR CLUB 200    \nThe Shack owners Glenn Hunter and Henry Worswick pledge their support for the American Red Cross. with a donation of over $5,000 toward the 2019 American Red-NMI Chapter\u2019s Club 200 Gala. (Contributed Photo)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/island-snapshots-november-2019\/red-cross-pix3-9\/'>Red-Cross-pix3<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-311460'>\n\t\t\t\tSUPPORT POURS FOR CLUB 200     Mobil Oil Mariana Islands Inc. president Jimmy Tim Chau Hau, along with his team, presents a $2,500 check to the American Red Cross-NMI Chapter to support the annual Club 200 fundraising event. John Hirsh, executive director of the American Red Cross-NMI Chapter, along with board members and staff, received the donation, saying Mobil has been and continues to be a major supporter of the American Red Cross in the CNMI. (Contributed Photo)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/rcwinner\/'>rcwinner<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-311841'>\n\t\t\t\tWINNING TICKET-American Red Cross Club 200 co-founder Roberta Guerrero receives the \u201ckey\u201d to a brand new 2019 Toyota RAV4LE from Toyota Atkins Kroll general manager Clark Boswell, on behalf of her son-in-law, Alex Sablan, who is this year\u2019s lucky grand prize winner. (IVA MAURIN)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/island-snapshots-november-2019\/pacifica-insurance-pix-17\/'>Pacifica-Insurance-pix<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-311907'>\n\t\t\t\tANNIVERSARY GIVEAWAY    \t\t\t\t\t   \nTo mark its 45th\u00a0anniversary, Pacifica Insurance Underwriters, Inc. is giving away free car service maintenance gift certificates to 45 lucky winners throughout 2019. Here, Pacifica Insurance staff member Sheela Saraff, right, presents prize winner Abigail Pangelinan, center, with the car service gift certificate. Pangelinan will be entitled to the Gold Service package at Joeten Motor Co., which includes free oil change, adjustment of tire pressure, 28 multi-point inspections, and other services. Also in the photo is Pangelinan\u2019s friend, Marilyn Marron. For more information about this car service giveaway log on to\u00a0www.pacificains.com\/45years. (Contributed Photo)\n\n\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/circus2\/'>Circus2<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-312022'>\n\t\t\t\tCIRCUS! CIRCUS!-The Super American Circus, featuring award-winning performers from all over the world, is on Saipan to provide seven non-stop thrilling entertainment from Nov. 15 to 17 at the Gilbert C. Ada Gymnasium in Susupe. Showtimes are Nov 15, Friday, 7:30pm; Nov 16, Saturday, 1 pm, 4pm, 7:30pm; and Nov 17, Sunday, 1pm, 4pm, 7:30pm. Tickets are available online at www.superamericancircus.com. (IVA MAURIN)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/island-snapshots-november-2019\/american-circus-pix\/'>American-Circus-pix<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-312140'>\n\t\t\t\tCIRCUS ACT                                The Lady Diann Torres Foundation and Joeten Enterprises present the Super American Circus 2019 Saipan Shows, which will feature Montana DeBor, an aerialist on the Spanish web and a violinist, as shown here at one of the circus\u2019 recent shows in Guam. \u00a0DeBor was suited in a fitted Catwoman costume and joins other superheroes in this circus tour. \u00a0Along with DeBor, spectators can expect other acts that include a stuntman on the \u201cwheel of danger,\u201d world famous tightrope walker Blake Wallenda, aerialists with fire and on silks, jugglers, comics, a rolla bolla pro, vocalists and a ringmaster. \u00a0There will be seven 90-minute shows from Nov. 15 to 17.\u00a0 Tickets are now available online at\u00a0www.superamericancircus.com\u00a0and at all Joeten market locations, Pena House, Pacifica Insurance Underwriters, and Iridescent Boutique. \u00a0Advance buy: $65 VIP, $40 general, and $20 children. \u00a0At the door: \u00a0$65 VIP, $50 general, $30 children. \u00a0Free kids\u2019 tickets are still available at all authorized ticket dealers. Get them while supplies last.\u00a0\u00a0(Contributed Photo)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/solar-pix-2\/'>solar-pix<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-312407'>\n\t\t\t\tSOLAR POWER PROJECT-Photo shows the ongoing solar power project at the Commonwealth Health Center\u2019s parking lot. The Commonwealth Health Care Corp. and its contractor, Micronesia Renewable Energy Inc., initially expected the project to be completed by February 2020, but it is now expected to be done by January. (Marc A. Venus)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/sis-mina-3\/'>SIS-MINA-3<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-312575'>\n\t\t\t\tRESTORING TREES-Saipan International School students plant native trees on the shoreline of Micro Beach in Garapan yesterday as part of the Micronesia Islands Nature Alliance\u2019s \u201cBring Back Our Trees\u201d campaign. (IVA MAURIN)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/island-snapshots-november-2019\/nmc_2386-1\/'>NMC_2386-1<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-312801'>\n\t\t\t\tCASH\u00a0FOR\u00a0COLLEGEMore than 200\u00a0college-bound students participated in the Northern Marianas\u00a0College\u2019s recent\u00a0Cash\u00a0for\u00a0College\u00a0workshop on Saipan. NMC staff members and volunteers provided free, one-on-one financial aid assistance to new and current students. Registration for NMC\u2019s spring 2020 semester is also currently ongoing. Those interested can contact NMC\u2019s Office of Admissions and Records at\u00a0237-6770\u00a0or by emailing oar@marianas.edu. 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