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McDONALD’S continues to show its support to the CNMI’s only college by donating $5,000 Monday to  Northern Marianas College’s fundraising golf tournament.

NMC President Galvin Deleon Guerrero, EdD, along with college students and other representatives accepted the generous gift from McDonald’s of Saipan and Guam vice president and owner/operator Marcia Ayuyu and executive assistant to the president Mable A. Glenn at McDonald’s main office.

“The hole-in-one prize donated by McDonald’s helps to fuel the excitement for the event,” said Deleon Guerrero. “NMC thanks McDonald’s for their continued support.”

McDonald has been a supporter of the annual NMC event since 2010.

“It was during an NMC golf tournament when someone actually won a hole-in-one prize sponsored by McDonald’s,” Mable Ayuyu said.

“We are always there to support NMC whether it’s golf or any other event. Any time NMC reaches out to us, our assistance always goes beyond their events,” she added.

The NMC Golf Open will be held on Saturday, March 19, on the East Course of LaoLao Bay Golf and Resort. Showtime is at 6 a.m., and  shotgun will start at 7 a.m. The tournament will follow a medal play format.

First place winners in the men’s Championship, A, B, C, Senior, and Ladies Flights (Low-Gross and Low-Net) will each receive $500, while $300 and $200 will go to the second and third place finishers, respectively. Hole-in-one prizes include a brand new 2022 Civic Sport Hatchback from Joeten Motors, a brand new 2022 Hyundai Kona N-Line from Triple J Motors, a brand new 2022 Toyota Camry from Atkins Kroll Saipan, and $5,000 from McDonald’s.

The tournament will likewise feature many other items such as raffle prizes like smartphones, hotel stays, meals, and much more.

For more information on how to become a sponsor, call 237-6780.