{"id":48854,"date":"1999-11-18T00:00:00","date_gmt":"1999-11-18T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/952f57e4-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e"},"modified":"1999-11-18T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"1999-11-18T00:00:00","slug":"952f57f7-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/952f57f7-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e\/","title":{"rendered":"MVA to hold Christmas candlelight parade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Marianas Visitors Authority is pleased to announce that it will be sponsoring the 1999 Children&#8217;s Christmas Candlelight Parade on Saturday, December 18, 1999 from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m..\u00a0 The parade will start at the Bank of Guam parking lot and will head north towards the American Memorial Park.  All public and private elementary schools students ages 6 to 11 are welcome to participate.<\/p>\n<p>Prize winning categories for this year&#8217;s event will include Best Costume,  Best Singing, and Best Christmas Spirit.  Also included in this year&#8217;s event will be a float competition.<\/p>\n<p>Prizes for this year&#8217;s event are $1,000.00 for first place in the float competition, $800.00 for 2nd place and $700.00 for 3rd place.  Other prizes are $500.00 for Best Costume, $500.00 for Best Christmas Spirit and $500.00 for Best Song.  A prize of $600.00 will be given to a group that will accumulates the highest points in all three categories.<\/p>\n<p>The overall winner will be required to participate in Christmas Caroling at hotels or at the Garapan Street Market upon the request by the Marianas Visitors Authority.<\/p>\n<p>All registered participants are required to fill up parental consent forms which must be submitted to MVA office along with the school&#8217;s registration form.<\/p>\n<p>Deadline for registration is Dec.. 1, 1999 and the deadline for the children&#8217;s parade is Dec. 3, 1999.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, please contact the Marianas Visitors Authority at 664-3200 and ask for Ed Diaz.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Marianas Visitors Authority is pleased to announce that it will be sponsoring the 1999 Children&#8217;s Christmas Candlelight Parade on Saturday, December 18, 1999 from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m..\u00a0 The parade will start at the Bank of Guam parking lot and will head north towards the American Memorial Park.  All public and private elementary schools students ages 6 to 11 are welcome to participate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48854","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48854","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48854"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48854\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}