{"id":82193,"date":"2004-06-27T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2004-06-27T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/9fd2d59f-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e"},"modified":"2004-06-27T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2004-06-27T00:00:00","slug":"9fd2d5b0-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/9fd2d5b0-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer fun at Dai-ichi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Cassie Dlg Fejeran<br \/>\nSpecial to the Saipan Tribune<\/p>\n<p>Gather your swimsuits, hats, sunscreen lotion, and energy ready for a fun-filled day at the Summer Club Dai-Ichi Hotel. The Sports and Recreation buddies have planned out a series of exciting activities for children ages 4-12.  <\/p>\n<p>With an admission fee of $10 for residents and $20 for nonresidents, kids would taught arts and crafts, hula dancing, beach games, Olympic games, and more.  <\/p>\n<p>Iwayan Sudan, manager for Sports and Recreation, started the program for kids to enjoy their summer while their parents are at work.  \u201cWe usually have a minimum of 10-15 kids a day, both residents and nonresidents,\u201d said Sudan.<\/p>\n<p>Chris Sablan, one of the organizers, enjoys working with the children.  \u201cIt\u2019s fun working with them. My boss put me here because I work with kids well,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Organizers for the summer club work together with the kids in making each day at Dai-Ichi enjoyable and entertaining. \u201cWet and Sweats Day\u201d includes shell collection by the beach, snorkeling, bogie boarding, and water basketball. Throughout \u201cLagoon Day,\u201d the children could be found in the waters, sailing, canoeing, swimming, and playing water polo.  Lessons from the organizers include hula dancing, mwar-mwar making, mask making, and origami.  <\/p>\n<p>Madisa Oney has been with the summer club since they started the program on June 6.  \u201cIt\u2019s fun and exciting.  I enjoy swimming,\u201d said Oney.<\/p>\n<p>Lunch is self-served at the Le Creole, where the children enjoy a wide selection at the buffet.  \u201cThe children never complain about the food,\u201d said Sablan.  <\/p>\n<p>Adding to their day of fun, the children also get to watch their favorite movies at the Chambre to watch An American Tale, School Of Rock, A Light in the Forest, and Durago Kids.<\/p>\n<p>The summer club program will be ongoing every day until August 8.  Parents are advised to have their kids experience this wonderful day of fun-filled activities.  <\/p>\n<p>For more information on the program, call the Sports and Recreation Department at 234-7171 extension 1567.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gather your swimsuits, hats, sunscreen lotion, and energy ready for a fun-filled day at the Summer Club Dai-Ichi Hotel. The Sports and Recreation buddies have planned out a series of exciting activities for children ages 4-12.  <\/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-82193","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\/82193","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=82193"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82193\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}