FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
(Saipan, MP) The CNMI Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network is excited to remind everyone about Saipan’s upcoming “Christmas in July” celebration happening Thursday, July 25, 2024 from 5 PM to 8 PM at the NMC As Terlaje Campus Pine Tree Parking Lot (Bldg V) for a festive evening filled with holiday cheer, entertainment, and community fun.
Event Highlights:
- Holiday-Inspired Entertainment: Enjoy a lineup of festive performances that will keep the holiday spirit alive throughout the evening brought to you by the Northern Marianas College Club of Artists!
- Raffle Prize Drawing: Participate in our exciting raffle prize drawing by picking up a passport program and visiting vendor booths to qualify.
- Table Decorating Vendor Contest: Witness the creativity of our vendors as they compete for the best holiday-themed booth.
- Food, Drinks, and Holiday Shopping: Indulge in delicious food, refreshing beverages, and explore unique gifts and novelty items from our vendors.
We are thrilled to showcase an abundance of vendors who will be on-site, ready to offer their amazing products and services:
- Food & Beverages: Benki, Sweet7Oh Catering, Tupu Cane Juice, LanLan Tea House
- Sweet Treats: Crafty Baeker, Cookie Cove, Tropic Treats 670, El Bishu, Divine’s Essentials
- Gifts & More: Bobole’s Novelties, #Bumplife Maternity, ChikuChiku, IrieScents, Isla Krafty Corner, RoberToy, NMI Artistry & Designs, Cherrymoon Co., Bibi’s Crafts, Aoi_Neko, Flora Mixed – Flowers & Gifts
- Apparel: Divine’s Essentials (Plus Size Clothing), Mind2Muscle (Athleisure)
- Products & Services: CNS Inc., LP Beauty, Sammi Photography
- Activities: Ben Ki (Train Ride), Bobole’s Novelties (360 Photo Booth), Chiku Chiku (Temporary Tattoo Station)
Important Details:
- Date and Time: July 25, 2024, from 5 PM to 8 PM
- Location: NMC As Terlaje Campus Building V Parking Lot
- Payment Information: Please bring cash for purchases. Select vendors will also accept cashless payments (PayPal, etc.)
Christmas in July brings the holiday spirit to midsummer, fostering community togetherness while providing small businesses with an early opportunity to engage with customers and boost sales.
“We’re excited to bring this festive event to Saipan and look forward to celebrating with the community,” said Nadine C. Deleon Guerrero, CNMI SBDC Network Director. “Christmas in July is not just a celebration, but a significant initiative to support our local entrepreneurs and bring our community together for an evening of spirited enjoyment and unity.”
The CNMI SBDC wishes to express their gratitude to the generous support of the Northern Marianas College’s Facilities and IT Departments, the NMC Office of Institutional Advancement (OIA), the Saipan Mayor’s Office and Shaded Rentals. A special thank you to CNS, Inc. for providing the evening’s Grand Prize for the Best Overall decorating contest winner to be announced at the event.
Don’t miss out on this wonderful event! For more information, visit www.cnmisbdc.com or contact us at 670-237-6888. See you there!
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Get ready for Saipan’s Christmas in July! Join us TOMORROW – Thursday, July 25th from 5 PM to 8 PM at NMC As Terlaje Building V Parking Lot. Enjoy festive entertainment, delicious food, refreshing drinks, unique gifts, and a chance to win raffle prizes! Don’t forget to bring cash—select vendors accept cashless payments too. See you there! 
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The CNMI SBDC Network promotes a business-friendly economic infrastructure in the community, builds entrepreneurial capacity and financial literacy within that community, and provides current and nascent small businesses with the technical assistance, counseling, training, and support they need to innovate, adapt, and grow.
The CNMI Small Business Development Center Network (CNMI SBDC) Network comprises the CNMI SBDC lead center located in Saipan, the Rota SBDC, and Tinian SBDC. The CNMI SBDC Network is partially funded by a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the Northern Marianas College. All opinions, conclusions, or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA. Requests for reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Language assistance services are available for limited English proficient individuals with at least two weeks advance notice. For arrangements, please contact your local SBDC at P. O. Box 501250 Saipan, MP 96950, Tel: (670) 237-6888, or email SBDC Administrative Office Manager adelpha.magofna@marianas.edu. Services are extended to the public on a non-disciplinary basis.
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