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PIC Saipan donates to Wish Night fundraiser
Make-A-Wish Foundation needs donations to fulfill wishes for CNMI Wish Kids
The Pacific Islands Club Saipan recently donated $500 cash, a “2 Night Deluxe Stay for 2 including Breakfast” and a “Seaside Grill Dinner for 2” for the Make-A-Wish Wish Night Fundraiser slated for Nov. 13, 2015, at the Naked Fish Saipan.
From left, Make-A-Wish Foundation board member Eleanor Cabrera, Pacific Islands Club Saipan executive assistant Vicky Benavente, and Make-A-Wish Foundation board member and PIC Saipan director of sales and marketing Kanae Quinn pose during the turnover of the check donation.
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“We as a company want to donate to Make-A-Wish to help kids in our community who struggle with illness,” said Vicky Benavente, PIC executive assistant.
Tickets for Wish Night are $50 per person and include food, drinks, live music, silent auction, raffles, and fun. Tickets will be available for sale at the Naked Fish Bar & Grill, Gold’s Gym Saipan and board members Eleanor Cabrera (483-4117) and Kanae Quinn (285-1168) or email cnmiwish@gmail.com for more information.
The Make-A-Wish Foundation grants the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy. Founded in 1980 when a group of caring volunteers helped a young boy fulfill his dream of becoming a police officer, the foundation is one of the world’s leading children’s charities, with 64 chapters in the United States and its territories. With the help of generous donors and nearly 25,000 volunteers, the Make-A-Wish Foundation grants a wish every 37 minutes and has granted more than 200,000 wishes in the United States since its inception. For more information about the Make-A-Wish Foundation, visit guam.wish.org. (MAWF)
