Community Briefs

CHACHA OCEANVIEW JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL PTSA MEETING

The ChaCha Oceanview Junior High School will be having its 2nd Parent Teacher Student Association meeting for school year 2004-2005 on Dec. 9, 2004, at 6pm, at the school’s cafeteria. All parents and legal guardians are encouraged to attend this important meeting.

For more information, call the school at 664-4100/4103/4105 and/or 4106.

DANDAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHRISTMAS RUMMAGE SALE

Dandan Elementary will be holding a Christmas Rummage Sale at the school next Saturday, Dec. 11, 2004, from 8am to 12 noon. Tables will be rented to interested vendors. Contact the school at 664-5025 for more information or to reserve space.

FREE HEALTH SCREENING PROGRAM TOMORROW

The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration is reminding the Filipino community of the Free Health Screening Program tomorrow, Dec. 5, 2004, 9am to 12noon, at the ground floor of the Nauru Building in Susupe. Individuals who would like their blood sugar to be tested should fast (no food or water) from midnight of Dec. 4 and up to the time of their check up.

GARAPAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL RUMMAGE SALE

The Garapan Elementary School’s Parents Teachers Association would like to invite everyone to join its Rummage Sale next Saturday, Dec. 11, 2004, from 7:30am to 3:00pm in the school quad. If there is any furniture, art, toys, clothes, or music you want to get rid of, come and rent a space for only $20.

For more information, call 664-3955 to make a reservation before Thursday, Dec. 9, 2004.

Other December activities at the school are:

Dec. 4: PGFC @ MHS
Dec. 8: Holiday, Constitution Day
Dec. 10: Door & Wreath contest judging
Dec. 11: NJFL @ MHS
Dec. 13-17: Exam Week & Spirit Week: (Red, Green & White Day/Santa Hat Day/Wacko Day/Twin Day/Swap Day)
Dec. 16: PTA meeting @ 6pm, school cafeteria
Dec. 21: Christmas Ornament Parade, 8:30am
Grade Level Presentations, 10am-11am
Dec. 22-January 10: Christmas Break
Dec. 23: Troop Fest Concert
Dec. 25: Christmas Day
Dec. 29: UHB Japanese Exchange Program

NCEES EXAMINATION SET

The Board of Professional Licensing wishes to inform the general public that it would be giving the National Council of Examiners for engineering and surveying (NCEES) principles and practice of engineering examination (civil, structural, electrical, and mechanical) professional land surveying examination on Friday, April 15, 2005; and the fundamentals of engineering and fundamentals of land surveying examination on Saturday, April 16, 2005.

Applications to take the examinations must be submitted to the Board of Professional Licensing Office no later than Jan. 1, 2005.

For additional information, contact the board at 234-5897 or fax at 234-6040 or visit the office located on the 2nd floor of the Island Commercial Center building (above Multi-Line Supply) Middle Road, Gualo Rai, Saipan.

S&NISWCD MEETING NEXT WEEK

The Saipan & Northern Islands Soil and Water Conservation District would like to inform the general public of a meeting to be held on Dec. 7, 2004, at 1:30pm at the Natural Resources Conservation Service Office. For more information call 234-6170.