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Community Briefs – December 12, 2017
Water service interruption on Saipan
There will be a scheduled water service interruption today, Dec. 12, and tomorrow, Dec. 13, from 8am to 5pm, in several areas on Saipan to repair a leak in a 6-inch transmission line.
The water outage will affect Koblerville, San Antonio, Chalan Kanoa, Susupe, San Jose, Oleai, Chalan Piao, As Lito and Fina Sisu areas. Customers in these areas should expect restoration of services soon thereafter.
Repairs will be located on the corner of Guangdong Hardware in As Lito. (CUC)
Survivors, caregivers support meeting on Dec. 14
All people facing cancer, their family members, and caregivers are invited to the Commonwealth Cancer Association support meeting on Thursday, Dec. 14, 2017, starting at 5:30pm at the Hyatt Regency Saipan’s Chamolinian Room. Guest speaker will be Salome A. Castro of the Commonwealth Healthcare Corp. To RSVP or for more information, call the CCA at 682-0050 or email at ccamarianas@gmail.com. (PR)
Military training at Warning Area 517, Farallon de Medinilla
ASAN, Guam—The U.S. military will conduct training at Warning Area 517 during the following dates and times:
-Dec. 13, from noon to 10pm.
-Dec. 14, from 8:30am to 10:30pm.
The military will also conduct training at the island of Farallon de Medinilla during the following dates and times:
-Dec. 12, from 8:30am to 6:30pm.
– Dec. 13, from noon to 10pm.
– Dec. 14, from 8:30am to 10:30pm.
– Dec. 15, from 10:30am to 3:30pm.
It is recommended the general public, fishermen and marine tour operators monitor the Coast Guard broadcast notice to mariners for advisories.
W-517 is activated south of latitude 12° 40’ 00″N. Santa Rosa Reef and Galvez Banks are open for public use.
The general location of the training on the island of Farallon de Medinilla will be in a 12-nautical mile radius of the island. (PR)
