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Island Snapshots — May 2016
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Posted on May 03 2016
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- WOMEN’S FELLOWSHIP: Guided by Joy Jones, women of Church 360 celebrate women’s health month. Spiritual health is just as important as physical, emotional, mental, and financial health. These empowered women gathered last Sunday, May 1, for fellowship and lunch at Church 360 in the ground floor of Marianas Business Plaza. Church 360 Ladies brunch will be on May 7 at 10am.
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- NEW BAR ASSOCIATION OFFICERS: The new officers of the CNMI Bar Association were sworn in by Chief Justice Alexandro Castro during a recent ceremony at the Hyatt Regency Saipan. From left, Chief Justice Castro, Lillian Ada Tenorio, president; Jennifer Dockter, vice president; Jeanne Rayphand, secretary; Charles “Ned” Brasington, treasurer; Maya Kara and Michael Ernest, board members. Not in photo is board member Sean Frink.(Contributed Photo)
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- WHEELCHAIRS FOR THE HOSPITAL: Commonwealth Healthcare Corp. officials and staff recently received eight wheelchairs from Best Sunshine International, Ltd. through its Corporate Social Responsibility team. The much-needed wheelchairs will be used in the various units of the hospital. In this photo, CHCC executives, led by chief executive officer Esther Muna, administrator Jesse Tudela, director of nursing Leslie Camacho, director of Public Health Emergency Preparedness Program Warren Villagomez, FCC Medical Director Dr. Elizabeth Kohnen, and director of Procurement and Medical Supply Stanley Iakopo are joined by BSI chief services officer Tao Xing, BSI CSR director Geri Dela Cruz, and her team.(Contributed Photo)
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- CENTURY DONATION: Century Tours president Seiji Sato, seventh from left, presents a $20,000 hole-in-one prize on May 4, 2016, for the 14th Annual HANMI Charity Classic Golf Tournament to be held on June 18, 2016. Also pictured are Tournament Committee members Das Krishnan, far left, and Franco Santos, third from left, Committee chair Paul Park, fifth from left, Century Tours operations manager Rain Bao, and other Century Tours staff members. (Contributed Photo)
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- HOLE-IN-ONE PRIZE: Triple J Motors general manager Randy Steele, right, showcases the 2016 Hyundai Tucson GL to offered as a hole-in-one prize at the Governor’s Tourism Cup Golf Tournament on Saturday, May 14, 2016. Pictured from right on May 6, 2016, at the dealership are Triple J sales manager Ben Lizama, Triple J Finance and Insurance manager Miles King, Triple J sales associate Manny Salas, Marianas Tourism Education Council chair Vicky Benavente, Triple J Saipan Marketing manager Iliana Pacheco, Marianas Visitors Authority board member and tournament director James Nelson, and Steele. (Contributed Photo)
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- TOP AG’s CUP WINNERS: The three top winners during last Friday’s 32nd Attorney General’s Cup Speech Competition in a group photo at the CNMI Supreme Court. From left are third placer Ann Margaret Norcio of Marianas High School, second placer Mikhail T. Alcantara of Saipan Southern High School, and champion Lance Vincent Q. Deleon Guerrero of Mount Carmel High School. (Ferdie Dela Torre)
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- ACG DONATES TO MTEC Alter City Group Inc. chief executive officer Edvon Sze contributes $1,000 to the organizers of the Governor’s Tourism Cup. Accepting the check is Vicky Benavente, Marianas Tourism Education Council chair, and James Nelson, MVA Board of Directors and tournament director. Also in the photo is Ken T. Lin, managing director for Alter City Group. (Contributed Photo)
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- SCS TEACHERS APPRECIATION WEEK Saipan Community School faculty and staff led by principal Bobby Winkfield, third from left, pose for a group photo after receiving certificates of appreciation from the school’s grade 7 students last Friday, May 6, at the end of Teachers Appreciation Week. (Contributed Photo)
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- ALL SMILES: Some of the faces of the Best Sunshine International- Corporate Social Responsibility 1 are, from left, Roderick Blanco, Erica Tenorio, Malcom Omar, Franchesca Tomokane, and Dania Mettao. They make up the company’s Emergency Management Committee during the recent EMS Proclamation signing. (Contributed Photo)
