FMI Schedule for the monthly Cleanup

The Friends of the Mariana Islands (FMI) will be conducting Beach monthly cleanup on March 14, 2010 at Lau-Lau Beach South. Start at 8:00 AM till 10:00 AM. We are calling for everyone who's interested to give his/her two hours volunteer time for community services. FMI President will provide Water to drink and Snack for the volunteers.

Thank you and hope to see you all on the 14th of March, 2010 at 8:00 AM.

A VERY PROUD PARTNER OF BEAUTIFY CNMI!
Friends of the Mariana Islands (FMI)

Contact Person: Ms. Marites A. Castillo - FMI President/Chairwomen
Contact #: (670) 285-8980

FMI PRESIDENT 40TH BIRTHDAY

Congratulations madam!

Happy 40th Birthday and may you have many more birthdays to come. May the LORD GOD BLESS YOU always and may you stay sweet as you are! Stay young and happy as always. We love you very much madam.

It's a very simple birthday celebration together with her husband BILL and close friends MR. GUS and MS. CINTA KAIPAT.

Congratulations to the FMI newly elected officers and BOD

A Group Pictures of the FMI for the 1st time in 2010 get together


2010-2012 Friends of the Mariana Islands (FMI) Officers and Board of Directors:

Marites Aquino Castillo ------------------ President/Chairwomen
Francisco Flores Jr. ------------------ V-President/V-Chairman
Lynda Perez ------------------ Secretary
Myrna Manzano ------------------ Treasurer
Melecia Marquez ------------------ Bus. Manager
Perlita L. Castillo ------------------ Asst. Bus. Manager
Malou S. Bansil ------------------ Auditor
Roben Bachicha ------------------ Marshall - I
Presila Ramboanga ------------------ Marshall - II

Board of Director Members

Mike Valencia ------------------ BOD Secretary
Roben Bachicha ------------------ BOD Member
Camilo D. Laoeng ------------------ BOD Member

On behalf of my fellow Officers and Directors, from the bottom of my heart, we would like to thank all the members who voted for us! It's always a pleasure to serve each and everyone in our group but most specially to the community of Saipan.

Again, Thank you! (maraming-maraming salamat po).

FMI Election

Ang Friends of the Mariana Islands (FMI) ay magkakaruon nang election para sa mga bagong Officers at board of directors ngayong February 14, 2010 at San Vicente Village, 2:00pm. We also would like to invite everyone to please come and join our dynamic group. any nationality, as long as you love to give times for the community services, like beach & road cleanup.

Hope to see you all!

2010 FMI schedules for the monthly cleanup

Friends of the Mariana Islands schedules for the 2010 Lau-Lau beach cleanup!


1st Sunday of the month:
February 7, 2010
Time: 8:00am to 10:00am

2nd Sunday of the month:
March 14, 2010
Time: 8:00am to 10:00am

2nd Sunday of the month
April 11,2010
Time: 8:00am to 10:00am

2nd Sunday of the month
May 9, 2010
Time: 8:00am to 10:00am

2nd Sunday of the month:
June 13,2010
Time: 8:00am to 10:00am

2nd Sunday of the month:
July 11, 2010
Time: 8:00am to 10:00am

2nd Sunday of the month:
August 8, 2010
Time: 8:00am to 10:00am

2nd Sunday of the month
September 12, 2010
Time: 8:00am to 10:00am

2nd Sunday of the month:
October 10, 2010
Time: 8:00am to 10:00am

2nd Sunday of the month:
November 14, 2010
Time: 8:00am to 10:00am

2nd Sunday of the month:
December 12, 2010
Time: 8;00am to 10:00am

FMI Schedule for November 2009

We would like to inform the public that our group Friends of the Mariana Islands (FMI) will be at the Lao-Lao Beach (South) to do the monthly beach cleanup.

Date: November 8, 2009
Time: 8:00am to 10:00am

Our group would like to invite everyone who are willing to give there time for the community services. Please come, joint us and give your heart for the ENVIRONMENT! Our contact Person no other than Ms. Marites Castillo FMI President/Chairwomen; Contact #: 285-8980.

We would like to thanks MOBIL Oil Mariana, Islands Inc., DEQ and Beautify CNMI! for there untiring support.

Beautify CNMI announces slogan and bumper sticker contest

Beautify CNMI is looking for a new slogan following the successful “What we do on the land can affect our marine environment” campaign started in 2006.

In order to find a new slogan, Beautify CNMI is looking to the community for help.

Artists are being asked to come up with a slogan and to design a bumper sticker that goes along with their slogan. The winner will receive $150 cash and fifty of their winning bumper stickers to give out to friends and family.

The contest is open to all residents of all ages of the Commonwealth. Guidelines for the slogan contest are:

• must be original
• must be relevant to the actions and mission of Beautify CNMI.
• The bumper sticker can be square or horizontally rectangular.
• Artists and participants can submit more than one design and more than one artist can work together on a single submission.
• Designs may be by free-hand sketch, drawing or computer generated, but must be in electronic format to be considered.
• Entries must be submitted by noon on October 24, 2009 and must include the artist's full name, mailing address, telephone number and email address if available.

A brief statement explaining the design and slogan may accompany entries.

All entries will become the property of Beautify CNMI and can be used freely by Beautify CNMI and must be received on or before Thursday, October 24, 2009 at noon. Entries are to be submitted via email to angelovillagomez@gmail.com.

Beautify CNMI reserves the right to modify the winning logo at any time but when possible, Beautify CNMI will work with the original artists to make these changes.

Beautify CNMI reserves the right to correct any information that appears in this contest in error and is not responsible for omissions.

For inquiries contact Angelo Villagomez at 670 285 6462