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Posted on Jan 09 2005
MRA annual board meeting set
The Marianas Racing Association will be holding its annual board election this coming next Saturday, Jan 15. MRA members who are not current in their registration dues or fees will not be eligible to nominate or vote on election day. If you have any questions about your status, please contact Pauline Burger at 235-8722 or 8723.
Little League elections on Jan. 15
The Saipan Major Little League Baseball Association will hold a board meeting on Jan. 15 to determine the future leadership of the organization.
The Saturday gathering will start at 9am in the conference room of the Gilbert C. Ada Gymnasium.
For more information, contact vice president Jess Wabol at 286-8717 or chief statistician Mike Borja at 322-0340.
BANMI sets deadline for 25-and-under caging
The Basketball Association of the Northern Mariana Islands has set a Jan. 28 deadline for the opening of the 25-and-under Basketball League.
BANMI said if organizers of the 25-and-under competition are not able to come up with the six teams required to start the league before the deadline, then the board would have no choice but to pull the plug.
Registration fee for the 25-and-under league is $900 for teams who wish to have uniforms supplied by the league or $600 for teams who already have their own uniforms.
Players eligible to see action in the league are those whose 26th birthday does not predate the opening of the season.
For more information about the 25-and-under league, please call BANMI president Mike Muna at 664-3582, or league coordinators Abner Venus at 287-5911 and Elias Rangamar at 664-2503.
SML teams told to prepare for new season
The Saipan Major League Baseball Association is informing teams interested in joining the upcoming 2005 season to start preparations for the February opening.
Teams are advised to start securing sponsors immediately and not wait for February to arrive.
Teams are allowed to field rosters of not more than 25 players and must be finalized before opening day. Entrance fee is $1,200 and should be made payable under the name of the Saipan Major League.
Interested individuals or teams are asked to contact SML president Rose igitol at 288-5426, vice president Bob Coldeen at 235-KMCV, or league coordinator, Tony Rogolifoi at the Gilbert C. Ada Gymnasium at 664-2508.
