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Community Briefs – April 8, 2014
Free erosion control training
Join the Bureau of Environmental and Coastal Quality for a free workshop to learn about how to manage your land to decrease erosion and protect the environment on Saturday, April 26, 9am to 2pm, at Laolao Bay Golf Resort. Please contact Jihan Buniag at 664-8522 or 989-8442 to register. (PR)
OPA staff on Tinian, Rota for filings
Staff of the Office of the Public Auditor will be on Rota today, April 8, 2014, and on Tinian on Thursday, April 10, 2014, to notarize and accept last-minute filings of financial disclosure statements from government officials. Filers on Rota may visit the Rota Mayor’s Office on April 8 from 10:30am to 4pm. Filers on Tinian may visit the Tinian Mayor’s Office on April 10 from 10:30am to 3:30pm. All filers are reminded to bring with them some form of photo identification, such as a driver’s license or a passport. Failure to do so may result in the denial of notary services. For any inquiries or comments, contact OPA at 322-6481 or 6482. (OPA)
Nurture Earth
Join the Mariana Islands Nature Alliance and Hyatt Regency Saipan on Earth Day, April 22. MINA, in partnership with Hyatt, will engage with guests, associates, and the community in a native tree planting event at Laolao Bay from 8am onwards. To become a MINA volunteer email us at minaoutreach@gmail.com or call 233-REEF for more details. (PR)
SVES registration for kindergarten
San Vicente Elementary School registration for school year 2014-2015 is scheduled to begin on May 27-30, 2014, for kindergarten only from 9am through 11:30am in the school’s main office. Child must be 5 years on or before Sept. 30, 2009, as per BOE policy. For more information, call 664-3981. (PR)
Free business workshop on customer service
The CNMI Small Business Development Center will host a free business workshop on Saipan called “Customer Service for Small Businesses” on April 17, 2014, at the second floor of the Family Building in Garapan, from 10am to 12pm. It will be presented by Small Business Development Center director Perry Inos Jr. Call 664-3018 for pre-registration. Deadline for pre-registration is 12pm, one business day before the workshop. Walk-ins are allowed and granted on space availability. Online registration is also available at pisbdcn.ecenterdirect.com. (PR)
