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President to celebrate b-day with fundraiser

By Bernadette H. Carreon
Horizon news staff

President Remengesau will be celebrating his 51st birthday with a fundraiser for Team Palau.
The president will again conduct a fundraiser to help fund Team Palau as it prepares for the Pacific Games in Apia Samoa this year.
The fundraiser will be held on Feb. 28 at the Ngarachamayong Cultural Center .
The president turns 51 on Feb. 28.
The president said he is again asking the support of his friends to help the athletes for the Pacific Games. The games are slated from Aug. 24 to Sept.8.
The total proposed budget for the Pacific Games is $350,000.
PNOC has made a budget request of $250,000 from OEK while currently it has generated an income of $150,000.
Last year the president also held a fundraiser for the athletes who represented Palau in the Micro Games held in Commonwealth of Mariana Islands (CNMI) last year.