Community Briefs – December 23, 2011

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Posted on Dec 22 2011
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[B]IUMC invites public to Christmas services[/B]

The Immanuel United Methodist Church is inviting everyone to its Carols & Lessons Service on Dec. 24, 2011, at 7pm, and to its Christmas Sunday Service on Dec. 25, 2011, at 10:30pm.

Both events will be celebrated by the whole congregation at the church’s location on Chalan Kanoa Street and Barbara Avenue in Chalan Kanoa.

The Rev. Thomas Choi from the Hawaii District and The Rev. Mary An Swenson, Cal-Pac Annual Conference will be joining the congregation. For more information, call 322-6158. [B][I](PR)[/I][/B] [B]Notice to retirees[/B]

If you have received a notice of adverse action from the NMI Retirement Fund, you have only 30 days from the date of the notice to respond to the adverse action.

The Northern Marianas Protection & Advocacy Systems, Inc., or NMPASI, might be able to assist you. NMPASI was founded to protect the civil, legal, and human interest of individuals with disabilities and also has limited funding to assist man’amko (persons who are 55 years of age or older.

You can contact NMPASI at 235-7273 or 235-7274 (telephone), 235-7275 (fax), 235-7278 (TTY) or via our website at www.nmpasi.org or come to our office on Middle Road, Gualo Rai, Saipan. [B][I](NMPASI)[/I][/B] [B]Public library closed on Saturdays[/B]

The Joeten-Kiyu Public Library will be closed on Dec. 24 and 31 in observance of Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve. For more information, contact 235-READ (7323) or 7322 or visit us at www.cnmilibrary.com. [B][I](PR)[/I][/B] [B]Military training on Farallon de Medinilla[/B]

The U.S. military will conduct training on the island of Farallon de Medinilla today, Dec. 23, 7am, to Dec. 24, midnight. The public—especially fisherman, commercial pilots and marine tour operators—are advised to stay clear from the area during the times and dates indicated. The general location of the training on the island of Farallon de Medinilla training area will be on a 10-nautical mile radius on all quadrants. [B][I](PR)[/I][/B]

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