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Community Briefs – March 1, 2017
Puerto Rico Park still closed to public
For safety reasons, the CNMI government is asking the public to refrain from entering the Puerto Rico Park facility. Construction is still at its final phase; therefore, the facility is still considered closed to the public. The park will be officially opened on April 1, 2017. (PR)
Chamber meeting tomorrow
The Saipan Chamber of Commerce will hold a general membership meeting tomorrow, March 1, 2017, at Charley’s Cabaret of the Pacific Islands Club. The buffet luncheon begins at 11:30am; the meeting starts promptly at noon. Guest speakers will be from Kagman Community Health Center: executive director Vince Castro and Medical Director Katherine Elstun, MD. (PR)
Navy training at Warning Area 517
The U.S. Navy will conduct training at Warning Area 517 on Feb. 28 to March 1. The public, especially fishermen, commercial pilots and marine tour operators are advised to stay clear of the areas during the date and times indicated.
W-517 is activated south of latitude 12° 40’ 00»N. All vessels are advised to remain clear of W-517 south of latitude 12° 40’ 00”N. Santa Rosa Reef and Galvez Bank are open for public use. (PR)
