{"id":356992,"date":"2021-12-03T06:00:52","date_gmt":"2021-12-02T20:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=356992"},"modified":"2021-12-03T06:00:52","modified_gmt":"2021-12-02T20:00:52","slug":"community-briefs-december-3-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/community-briefs-december-3-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"COMMUNITY BRIEFS – December 3, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"

Announcing the \u2018Holiday Art Bazaar\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n

The public is invited to attend the \u201cHoliday Art Bazaar” on Dec. 18, 2021, a Saturday, from 9am to 3pm at the Kagman Community Center. This is an event for the residents of Saipan and the Precinct 5 community to promote local art, artists and small businesses and to provide a venue for people to buy locally made gifts in time for the holidays. Stay tuned for the announcement of participating vendors next Friday! <\/p>\n

This event is sponsored by the offices of your Precinct 5 representatives and has been approved by the COVID-19 Task Force. The COVID safety guidelines of the 3W\u2019s will be enforced: Wash your hands, Wear a Mask, Watch your Distance. (PR)<\/p>\n

American Red Cross is going \u2018Hollywood\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n

The American Red Cross-NMI Chapter will be hosting a fundraising dinner on Feb. 26, 2022, a Saturday, at the Kensington Hotel Saipan, from 6pm to 10pm, with the theme of \u201cHollywood.\u201d This will be a fine dining event to showcase the Red Cross\u2019 humanitarian work and recognize the hometown hero \u201cstars\u201d who have been a guiding light throughout the pandemic. For more information, contact the Red Cross at 234-3459. (PR)\u00a0
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\nLearn about advanced health care planning on Dec. 4 and Dec. 7<\/p>\n

Man\u2019amko and their families and caregivers will have another opportunity to learn about advanced care planning in two upcoming live Zoom sessions hosted by the Guam\/Micronesia Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program under the University of Guam School of Health.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Advanced care planning is the process of discussing and choosing future health care and medical treatment options in the event a patient loses the ability to make or communicate personal health care decisions.<\/p>\n

The sessions will be led by Annamma Varghese, an assisting professor of nursing at UOG who holds a doctor of Nursing Practice degree, and Dr. Delores J. Lee, a family medicine physician at Evergreen Health Center. \u00a0<\/p>\n

The sessions are free to members of the public in Guam and throughout Micronesia. \u00a0<\/p>\n

To register, visit the following links:\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

\u2022 9am\u201310am on Saturday, Dec. 4:\u00a0https:\/\/bit.ly\/ACP1204<\/p>\n

\u2022 6:30pm\u20137:30pm on Tuesday, Dec. 7:\u00a0https:\/\/bit.ly\/ACP1207\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

For more information, call (671) 735-0109\/0128 or email\u00a0uog.gwep@triton.uog.edu. (PR)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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