{"id":7609,"date":"2011-12-06T08:19:32","date_gmt":"2011-12-06T08:19:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newspaper.ctsi-logistics.com\/?p=7609"},"modified":"2011-12-06T08:19:32","modified_gmt":"2011-12-06T08:19:32","slug":"island-snapshots-december-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/island-snapshots-december-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"Island Snapshots &#8211; December 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<table id=\"phototable\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"Top\" width=\"185\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/photogal\/thumbs\/114766ID18113.jpg\" alt=\"Fotogalleria Image Number 18113\" \/><br \/>\nIN APPRECIATION Local philanthropist Angel Ray T. Guererro, fourth from rig&#8230;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"Top\" width=\"185\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/photogal\/thumbs\/114766ID18125.jpg\" alt=\"Fotogalleria Image Number 18125\" \/><br \/>\nMTEC SCHOOL OUTREACH: Sixth-grader Jessica Andobor of Koblerville Elementar&#8230;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"Top\" width=\"185\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/photogal\/thumbs\/114766ID18126.jpg\" alt=\"Fotogalleria Image Number 18126\" \/><br \/>\nPROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT: Board members of the Mariana Islands Nature All&#8230;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"Top\" width=\"185\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"Top\" width=\"185\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/photogal\/thumbs\/114766ID18128.jpg\" alt=\"Fotogalleria Image Number 18128\" \/><br \/>\nMTEC SCHOOL OUTREACH: Students of Gregorio T. Camacho Elementary School par&#8230;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"Top\" width=\"185\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/photogal\/thumbs\/114766ID18129.jpg\" alt=\"Fotogalleria Image Number 18129\" \/><br \/>\nA teen sits on Santa Claus&#8217;s lap and asked for an X-box this Christmas. (Ha&#8230;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"Top\" width=\"185\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/photogal\/thumbs\/114766ID18130.jpg\" alt=\"Fotogalleria Image Number 18130\" \/><br \/>\nAttorney Vince Seman asks Santa Claus for the repeal of Article 12, the lan&#8230;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"Top\" width=\"185\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"Top\" width=\"185\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/photogal\/thumbs\/114766ID18132.jpg\" alt=\"Fotogalleria Image Number 18132\" \/><br \/>\nIs that Santa Claus&#8217; twin brother? No, that&#8217;s Bud White wishing that Santa &#8230;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"Top\" width=\"185\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/photogal\/thumbs\/114766ID18133.jpg\" alt=\"Fotogalleria Image Number 18133\" \/><br \/>\nIt&#8217;s Santa Claus&#8217;s turn to ask questions. (Haidee V. Eugenio)&#8230;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"Top\" width=\"185\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/photogal\/thumbs\/114766ID18134.jpg\" alt=\"Fotogalleria Image Number 18134\" \/><br \/>\nNorthern Marianas College president Sharon Hart&#8217;s Christmas wish is for stu&#8230;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"Top\" width=\"185\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"Top\" width=\"185\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/photogal\/thumbs\/114766ID18201.jpg\" alt=\"Fotogalleria Image Number 18201\" \/><br \/>\nHOLE-IN-ONE PRIZE Takagi and Associate&#8217;s Saipan branch manager Suzie Perez,&#8230;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"Top\" width=\"185\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/photogal\/thumbs\/114766ID18202.jpg\" alt=\"Fotogalleria Image Number 18202\" \/><br \/>\nMATH WHIZZES: Congratulations to the MathCourt participants from Adm. Herbe&#8230;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"Top\" width=\"185\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/photogal\/thumbs\/114766ID18203.jpg\" alt=\"Fotogalleria Image Number 18203\" \/><br \/>\nSTAR READER: Saipan International School is proud of Eric Kiser! He is a 5t&#8230;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"Top\" width=\"185\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"Top\" width=\"185\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/photogal\/thumbs\/114766ID18215.jpg\" alt=\"Fotogalleria Image Number 18215\" \/><br \/>\nCOURTESY CALLS: From left, Sen. Ralph Torres, Senate President Paul Manglon&#8230;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"Top\" width=\"185\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/photogal\/thumbs\/114766ID18216.jpg\" alt=\"Fotogalleria Image Number 18216\" \/><br \/>\nSenate President Paul A. Manglona, immigration and human rights lawyer Ted &#8230;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"Top\" width=\"185\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/photogal\/thumbs\/114766ID18217.jpg\" alt=\"Fotogalleria Image Number 18217\" \/><br \/>\nFrom left, Lt. Gov. Eloy Inos; attorney Ted T. Laguatan, immigration and hu&#8230;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"Top\" width=\"185\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"Top\" width=\"185\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/photogal\/thumbs\/114766ID18219.jpg\" alt=\"Fotogalleria Image Number 18219\" \/><br \/>\nAging director Rose Mondala, left, hands out a gift bag from the Korean Wom&#8230;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"Top\" width=\"185\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/photogal\/thumbs\/114766ID18220.jpg\" alt=\"Fotogalleria Image Number 18220\" \/><br \/>\nHappy birthday to Roy C. Tudela, who is celebrating his special day today, &#8230;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"Top\" width=\"185\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/photogal\/thumbs\/114766ID18221.jpg\" alt=\"Fotogalleria Image Number 18221\" \/><br \/>\nHappy 9th birthday to our Neni girl, Jada Aleah, and may you have many, man&#8230;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"Top\" width=\"185\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"Top\" width=\"185\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/photogal\/thumbs\/114766ID18223.jpg\" alt=\"Fotogalleria Image Number 18223\" \/><br \/>\nTREE PLANTING: Dr. Ryan Okano, ecologist at the Division of Environmental Q&#8230;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"Top\" width=\"185\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/photogal\/thumbs\/114766ID18258.jpg\" alt=\"Fotogalleria Image Number 18258\" \/><br \/>\nHappy birthday to our angel, Bryanna Mae Cabrera Camacho! Congratulations o&#8230;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"Top\" width=\"185\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/photogal\/thumbs\/114766ID18259.jpg\" alt=\"Fotogalleria Image Number 18259\" \/><br \/>\nBIRTHDAY SHOUTOUT Happy 4th birthday to Jameela Leiann P. Mingefiiy! You ar&#8230;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"Top\" width=\"185\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"Top\" width=\"185\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/photogal\/thumbs\/114766ID18294.jpg\" alt=\"Fotogalleria Image Number 18294\" \/><br \/>\nNEW POSTAL OFFICE: Fr. Rey D. Rosal, left, leads the blessing of the newly &#8230;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"Top\" width=\"185\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/photogal\/thumbs\/114766ID18295.jpg\" alt=\"Fotogalleria Image Number 18295\" \/><br \/>\nGuests chat inside the Dandan Postal Services following the ribbon cutting &#8230;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"Top\" width=\"185\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/photogal\/thumbs\/114766ID18296.jpg\" alt=\"Fotogalleria Image Number 18296\" \/><br \/>\nCOMMUNITY SERVICE: Kagman High School JROTC battalion commander Keisha Mang&#8230;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"Top\" width=\"185\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"Top\" width=\"185\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/photogal\/thumbs\/114766ID18298.jpg\" alt=\"Fotogalleria Image Number 18298\" \/><br \/>\nAging Center congregate Mila Garin, left, greets a Kagman High School stude&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/photogal\/thumbs\/114766ID18312.jpg\" alt=\"Fotogalleria Image Number 18312\" \/><br \/>\nACTIVE PARENTING: Recent graduates of the Active Parenting Now parenting cl&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/photogal\/thumbs\/114766ID18135.jpg\" alt=\"Fotogalleria Image Number 18135\" \/><br \/>\nMembers of the Commonwealth Healthcare Corp. board of directors led by Jack&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/photogal\/thumbs\/114766ID18222.jpg\" alt=\"Fotogalleria Image Number 18222\" \/><br \/>\nTan Holdings president Jerry Tan, left, poses with executives, managers, an&#8230;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"Top\" width=\"185\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/photogal\/thumbs\/114766ID18299.jpg\" alt=\"Fotogalleria Image Number 18299\" \/><br \/>\nKagman High School students sing Christmas carols for the man&#8217;amko at the A&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/photogal\/thumbs\/114766ID18127.jpg\" alt=\"Fotogalleria Image Number 18127\" \/><br \/>\nWELL DONE!: Congratulations to Daniel Borja Salas on your graduation from L&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/photogal\/thumbs\/114766ID18204.jpg\" alt=\"Fotogalleria Image Number 18204\" \/><br \/>\nGREEN INITIATIVE: Century Insurance finance manager Rene Cariaso digs a hol&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/photogal\/thumbs\/114766ID18293.jpg\" alt=\"Fotogalleria Image Number 18293\" \/><br \/>\nWATER PROJECT Interior Assistant Secretary for Insular Affairs Tony Babauta&#8230;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"Top\" width=\"185\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/photogal\/thumbs\/114766ID18300.jpg\" alt=\"Fotogalleria Image Number 18300\" \/><br \/>\nMembers of the Kagman High School JROTC unit march from the Sugar King Park&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/photogal\/thumbs\/114766ID18131.jpg\" alt=\"Fotogalleria Image Number 18131\" \/><br \/>\nRey Perez of Hard Rock Caf\u00e9 asks Santa Claus for the release of tax re&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/photogal\/thumbs\/114766ID18218.jpg\" alt=\"Fotogalleria Image Number 18218\" \/><br \/>\nHOLIDAY TRADITION: Seven members of the Korean Women&#8217;s Association of Saipa&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/photogal\/thumbs\/114766ID18297.jpg\" alt=\"Fotogalleria Image Number 18297\" \/><br \/>\nA member of the Kagman High School JROTC unit smiles as she interacts with &#8230;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"Top\" width=\"185\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"Top\" width=\"185\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/photogal\/thumbs\/114766ID18301.jpg\" alt=\"Fotogalleria Image Number 18301\" \/><br \/>\nGov. Benigno R. Fitial, fourth from left; Lt. Gov. Eloy S. Inos, sixth from&#8230;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IN APPRECIATION Local philanthropist Angel Ray T. 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