{"id":344035,"date":"2021-05-12T06:00:19","date_gmt":"2021-05-11T20:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=344035"},"modified":"2021-05-12T06:00:19","modified_gmt":"2021-05-11T20:00:19","slug":"community-briefs-may-12-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/community-briefs-may-12-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Briefs &#8211; May 12, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Meet your CNMI legislators\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nThe public is invited to attend\u00a0town hall meetings this week, on Thursday, May 13, at the William S. Reyes Elementary School cafeteria (Chalan Kanoa, Precinct 2) at 6pm, and Friday, May 14, at the Carolinian Utt (Garapan, Precinct 3), at 6pm.  <\/p>\n<p>The town halls are part of a series of quarterly meetings throughout the Commonwealth hosted by members of the CNMI House and Senate, and will include reports on legislative activities, expenditures, and community projects, followed by a question-and-answer portion and public comments. For more information about the Precinct 2 town hall, contact the Office of Rep. Tina Sablan (D-Saipan) at 664-8829 or\u00a0rep.sablanc@cnmileg.net. For more information about the Precinct 3 town hall, contact the Office of Rep. Denita Yangetmai at 664-8965 or\u00a0rep.denpky04@gmail.com\u00a0or the Office of Rep. Vicente Camacho at 664-8903 or\u00a0rep.camachov@cnmileg.net.<strong> (PR)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SINMI meeting on Thursday<\/strong><br \/>\nThe monthly meeting of the Soroptimist of the Northern Mariana Islands is this Thursday, May 13, at noon at the new Island Cafe on Middle Road in their private back room. You can park at the back side of the restaurant. We will be ordering from the menu.<\/p>\n<p>Please join us.\u00a0We are looking to grow our club and will be discussing our big \u201cFun-Raiser,\u201d the Margaritaville, which will take place on May 14, from 5:30pm to 9:30pm. Tickets are $25 with bottomless margaritas, finger food, and raffle prizes.\u00a0All funds raised go toward SINMI\u2019s Live Your Dream Award in October.<\/p>\n<p>Soroptimist\u00a0 International is a global volunteer organization that provides women and girls with access to the education and training they need to achieve economic empowerment. They celebrate their 100th birthday this year.<strong> (PR)<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meet your CNMI legislators\u00a0 The public is invited to attend\u00a0town hall meetings this week, on&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":330352,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[26,2115],"class_list":["post-344035","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","tag-cnmi","tag-sinmi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344035","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=344035"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344035\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/330352"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=344035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=344035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=344035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}