Community Briefs – August 15, 2019

Vacation Bible School set

Life in the Son Christian Fellowship is hosting a Vacation Bible School on Aug. 19-23, Monday to Friday, from 5:30pm-8:30pm at Life in the Son Christian Fellowship Church, located at the Gualo Rai traffic light corner, across J’s cafe, Middle Road. 

The theme this year is “The Greatest Journey.” It is open to children ages 5 to 12 years old.

There will be games, crafts, gift boxes, the Greatest Journey material and much more. 

Registration is free (limited seating).

For more information, text or call 287-2236 or call only at 235-5433. 

Parents/guardians can register their kids online: 
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lits-saipan-vbs-2019-the-greatest-journey-registration-67964133553. (PR)

Scheduled water service outage tomorrow

There will be a scheduled water service interruption in Koblerville, San Antonio, Chalan Piao, Chalan Kanoa, Susupe, San Jose and Chalan Laulau Beach Road to Quartermaster Road tomorrow, Aug. 16, from 8:30am to 12:30pm.

This would allow water operations personnel of the Commonwealth Utilities Corp. to repair a damaged 18-inch water mainline break along As Perdido Road. Customers in the affected areas should expect restoration of water service soon after.

For more information, contact the CUC Customer Call Center at 664-4282. (PR)

COTA closed today

The Commonwealth Office of Transit Authority advises the public that the Fixed-Route and Demand Response will be closed for professional development today, Aug. 15, 2019. For more information, contact (670) 664-2682. (PR)

Survivors, caregivers support group meeting today

All people facing cancer, their family members, and caregivers are invited to the next Commonwealth Cancer Association monthly support group meeting today, Aug. 15, 2019, starting at 5:30pm at the Hyatt Regency Saipan’s Chamolinian Room. Guest speaker is John Cole, director of the Crisis Counseling Program at the Commonwealth Health Care Corp..

To RSVP or for more information, call the CCA at 682-0050 or email at ccamarianas@gmail.com. (PR)

OVR closed on Aug. 15

The Office of Vocational Rehabilitation office will be closed for professional development today, Aug. 15, 2019. For concerns or matters that require immediate attention, call (670) 287-6538. (PR)