Friday, November 28, 2014
Weekly Newsletter Volume 15, Issue 48
2014 PCC Thanksgiving Endowment Fundraiser
Walk-In Donors
PCC Dorm Manager Hulda Lukas receiving a
donation from Bethania High School
Representatives from United Airlines (UA) presenting the baby grand prizes: (left to right)
Martha O. Marcil, UA Guam CTO Supervisor Ann Austero, Cecilla Ngiratrang, UA Koror
General Manager Clare Moses, PCC Student Trustee Tmoderang Isim, PCC Board of
Trustees Chairperson Masa-Aki Emesiochl, PCC Trustee Jemmy Blelai, PCC President
Patrick U. Tellei, and Doris Eledui.
On Wednesday, November 26, 2014 Palau Community College (PCC)
held its annual Thanksgiving Endowment Fundraiser at the Mesekiu
Bai located at the center of the college campus. The fundraiser was
able to raise a total of $48,011.92 through the sales of tickets ($25,810)
as well as cash donations ($21,576.92) and telephone pledges ($625).
Over eight-hundred individuals and local businesses purchased raffle
tickets in support of the event.
This year’s Thanksgiving Endowment Fundraiser had a total of fiftyfive prizes most donated in kind by local businesses and individuals.
The two baby grand prizes were round-trip tickets donated by United
Airlines and the grand prize was a choice between a 3K Summer
House or $2,000.
PCC would like to congratulate the winner of the grand prize Celine
Reklai, owner of Flamingo Restaurant. The college also congratulates
baby grand prize winners Melekeok State Government and Bheng
Mendoza. Thanksgiving Endowment Fundraiser, continued on page 3
PCC Vice President Jay Olegeriil receiving a
donation from Miss Urako Sebalt
PCC President Dr. Patrick U. Tellei receiving a
donation from Emmaus High School
Trustee Blelai receiving donation from the Belau
Modekngei School Principal Bedbii Chokai
Palau Community College is an accessible public educational institution helping to meet the technical, academic, cultural, social,
and economic needs of students and communities by promoting learning opportunities and developing personal excellence.
THANKSGIVING ENDOWMENT FUNDRAISER 2014 - WINNERS
winner
prize
Celine Reklai
Ben Mendoza
Melekeok State Government
Hida (Koror State Government)
P. I. E Printing
Rose Ngirarsaol
Celine Reklai
The Penthouse Hotel
National Development Bank of Palau
Midtown Mobil Gas Station
Ngeremlengui State Government
Harry Daryawani
Koror State Government
Melekeok State Government
Koror State Government
Calvo’s Insurance
Topside Service Station
Ngeremlengui State Government
Harry Daryawani
Quinton Dolmers
Bank of Guam
Bank of Guam
Joy Ueki
Koror State Government
Bilung Gloria G. Salii & Mechesiil Belau
NECO Construction
Justa Polloi
Justice Mathew
Kuniyoshi Fishing Company (KFC)
Bank of Guam
DFS - Galleria
Justa Polloi
Jason Miyashita
Bill Rechelluul
Topside Service Station
Akemi Thomas
PIALA
Koror State Government
Koror State Government
Koror State Government
Social Security Administration Office
P. I. T. I.
Bidruu Miawo
Pacific Fanily Medical Supply
Pacific Family Medical Supply
Hawaiian Belau Rock
I. A. Belau Company
Topside Service Station
Koror State Government
PIALA
Gail Rengiil
DFS - Galleria
Hilda (Koror State Government)
Justa Polloi
Pastor Hederick Kual
Grand Prize: 3K Summer House or $2,0000 Cash Prize
Baby Grand Prize: United Airlies - Round Trip Tickets to Cairns, Australia
Baby Grand Prize: United Airlines - Round Trip Tickets within Micronesia
Twin-Tub Heavy Duty Washer
Paddle Board with Paddle
148-Piece Cresent Professional Tool Set
Vizio 23-inch Flat Screen Television with built-in Wi-FI and Razor Led Backlight
Long Bench Bed, PCC Bookstore Gift Certificate
Wooden Table, PCC Bookstore Gift Certificate
Red Wheelbarrow, Taro Seedlings, One Case of Palau Water
Canon Power Shot Camera with 32GB Memory Card
Ten-Piece Stainless Steel Pot Set
Samsung Galaxy Star with Case, Screen Gaurd, $10 PNCC Airtime
Paddle, Fishing Rod, PCC Bookstore Gift Certificate
Seagate Back-Up One Tera-Byte (1TB) External Hard Drive
$100 Cash Prize
$100 Cash Prize
Rubber Maid Value Pack Cooler Set (three-piece cooler set)
Wet/Dry Vaccuum (5 Gallons)
Speed-Tech Energy Solar with Bulbs
Shovel, $50 Cash Prize
PCC-CRE: Overnight Fishing Trip, $50 Cash Prize
One Piglet from the PCC Agriculture & Science Department
Palau Beach Bangalows - Two Nights for Two Certificate
Palau Beach Bangalows - Two Nights for Two Certificate
45lbs. of “Melaok” Fish from PCC-CRE
Palau Pacific Resort - Waves Restaurant Buffet Dinner for Two Certificate
His & Hers Wooden Stool Set, $25 Cash Prize
Garden Hose, Garden Rake, $50 Cash Prize
Palasia Hotel - Desomel Restaurant Lunch Buffet for Two Certificate
Carp Island Resort - One Night Stay for Two Certificate
His & Hers Brooch and Scarves, $50 Cash Prize
His & Hers Brooch and Scarves, $50 Cash Prize
Tropical Marine Plants of Palau (book), License Plate Frame, Coin Collection Book, $50 Cash Prize
Tropical Marine Plants of Palau (book), License Plate Frame, Taro Seedlings, Machette, Sickle
Don’t Ever Whisper (book), License Plate Frame, Wallet, $25 Cash Prize
History of Palau (book), License Plate Frame, Wallet, Nails Certificate at Irang’s Beauty Salon
History of Palau (book), License Plate Frame, Wallet, PNCC Pre-paid Internet Card
Facial Treatement at Melusch-Dil Beauty Salon and PCC Bookstore Gift Certificate
Foot Spa Deluxe at Melusch-Dil Beauty Salon and PCC Bookstore Gift Certificate
PCC Bag, License Plate Frame Many Voices (book), $25 Certifate for Mingles So Thai Restaurant
PCC Bag, License Plate Frame Many Voices (book), $25 Certifate for Rose Garden Restaurant
PCC Bag with License Plate Frame, Many Voices (book), $25 Cash Prize
PCC Bag with License Plate Frame, Many Voices (book), $25 Cash Prize
PCC Bag with License Plate Frame, Many Voices (book), $25 Cash Prize
PCC Gift Set plus $10 Cash Prize
PCC Gift Set plus $10 Cash Prize
PCC Gift Set plus $10 Cash Prize
PCC Gift Set plus $10 Cash Prize
PCC Gift Set plus $10 Cash Prize
PCC Gift Set plus $10 Cash Prize
PCC Gift Set plus One Case of Palau Water
PCC Gift Set plus PNCC $10 Airtime
PCC Gift Set plus Hair & Scalp Treatment at Irang’s Beauty Salon
PCC Gift Set plus PNCC $10 Pre-paid Internet Card
HAPPY THANKSGIVING DAY!
From the Palau Community College Board of
Trustees, President, Faculty, Staff, and Students.
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BITS AND PIECES... Thanksgiving Endowment Fundraiser
Tan Siu Lin PCC Library
Hours of Operation
Monday to Friday
Saturday
Sunday
7:30AM - 7PM
9AM - 6PM
CLOSED
For more information, call:
488-3540.
Available
to Interested
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1
The college would like to thank all the donors, pledgers, and ticket
buyers for supporting the Annual PCC Thanksgiving Endowment
Fundraiser. Your generous support have assisted Palau’s only institute of
higher learning sustain its future stability! Sponsors for the Endowment
Fundraiser included United Airlines, IP&E Palau Inc., Blue Bay
Petroleum, Palasia Hotel, PNCC, Palau Royal Resort, WCTC, Carp
Island Resort, Surangel & Sons Company, Papago Resort, and the Palau
Beach Bagalows. Thank you all for helping in and supporting the 2014
PCC Annual Thanksgiving Endowment Fundraising Event!
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Academic Calendar: Fall 2014
PCC Environmental Science Club Donation
Ngara Maibrel supporting the fundraiser
Student Trustee Tmodrang M. Ishim giving
remarks on behalf of the PCC students.
ASPCC President Benigno S. Sablan thanking
the supporters of the Endowment Fundraiser.
Walk-Ins continued from page 1
December 05 (F)
Last Day of Instruction
December 08-10 (M-W)
Final Examination Period
December 22 (M)
Last Day for Change of Grades
News/Stories Wanted
Pastor Paulus Swei presenting a donation from
the Palau Evangelical Church
Rdelchesong Tadao Ngotel donating to the
Thanksgiving Endowment Fundraiser
PCC Trustee Blelai receiving a donation from
Belau Family Surgical Clinic
Ringsang Rechirei from Ministry of Finance
donating to the Thanksgiving Fundraiser
Mesekiu’s News welcomes stories/
articles/announcements from students,
faculty, and staff. Submission deadline
is Tuesday at 4:30 p.m. in hard and/or
electronic copies to dilubch@gmail.com
or tchuziet@gmail.com.
Articles from MOC/PCC Alumni are also
welcomed.
Please call 488-2470/2471 (extensions 251,
252, or 253) for more information.
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Fa c ult y P r ofi l e
Johvanna Yaoch
Newest Contributor to the PCC Endowment Fund
Palau Community College (PCC) would like
to recognize its newest Endowment Fund
contributor, O’ranli M. Ise. Mr. Ise works as
a Student Activities Specialist for PCC. He is
also an alumnus of the college. Thank you,
Mr. Ise, for your contribution to Palau’s only
institute of higher learning! Your donation
will help sustain the future stability and programs of Palau Community College.
Associate Professor of Information Technology
“In the words of Mahatma Gandhi: ‘Be the
change you want to see in the world’ and
remember that ‘An ounce of practice is worth
more than a ton of preaching.’”
Vacancy Announcement
Johvanna Yaoch is the Associate Professor of Information Technology at Palau
Community College. She has been at the
college for ten years. In addition to teaching, she is also the President of the Faculty
Senate Association (FSA). Associate Professor Yaoch holds a Bachelor’s Degree in
Computer Science from Eastern Oregon
University. She also holds a Masters of
Science Degree in Software Engineering
from the California State University in
Fullerton, California.
Alumni Notes
Atarino Helieisar
(1) Instructional Assistant - Construction Technology
(Academic Affairs Division)
salary range: $8,991 - $15,378 per annum
(2) Nursing Instructor
(Academic Affairs Division)
salary range: $16,010 - $28,280 per annum
(3) Adjunct Instructors
(Academic Affairs Division)
salary range: determined by class credits, educational level, and experience.
(4) Twenty (20) Part-Time Tutors
(Educational Talent Search Office)
salary range: $400 - $1,200 per annum
(5) Career/Transfer Counselor
(Learning Resource Center - Student Service)
salary range: $14,802 - $24,647 per annum
Celebrating Birthdays
Clement Kazuma
Mekreos Silil
November 23
November 24
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
PCC Endowment Fund
Invest in the future
of Our Students, Our College, and Our Nation
To Support, Contact Us Today!
(6) Part-Time Teachers
English, Math, Science, Health, Occupational Knowledge,
Government & Law, Consumer Economics, Community
Resources, College Preparation, and Computer Literacy
P.O. BOX 9 Koror, Palau 96940
(PCC Adult High School)
salary range: $980 - $1,350 per course
Phone: 488-2470/2471 (ext. 251/253)
“Having been a student here at PCC, I am sure you will find
the time to learn that will take you to a golden future with
smiles and happiness.”
(7) Director of Research and Development
(PCC Cooperative Research & Extension)
salary range: $18,730 - $28,833 per annum
e-mail: tellei@palau.edu
Atarino graduated in 1993
with a General Office Clerk
Certificate. He worked as
a Library Technican II for
the College of Micronesia
- Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) National
Campus. Since 2007, he
has been the Chief Law Librarian for the Law Library
of the FSM Supreme Court.
(8) Administrative Assistant
(PCC Cooperative Research & Extension)
salary range: $10,929 - $18,692 per annum
If you want to join the Bi-Weekly
Allotment Program, contact us NOW!
(Class of 1993)
Certificate - General Office Clerk
Mesekiu’s News
Palau Community College
P.O. Box 9 Koror, Palau 96940
Alumni Notes
showcases MOC & PCC
alumni who are positive role models and
contribute to the quality of life in their local
communities.
If you are that Alumna/Alumnus or know
someone who is, please contact the PCC
Development Office at telephone numbers
488-2470/2471 (extensions 251, 252, or 253).
Alumni Notes
We would like to feature you in future
Mesekiu’s News issues.
(9) Library Assistant
(Academic Affairs Division)
salary range: $6,086 - $10,408 per annum
For application forms and information, contact Harline Haruo at the
PCC Human Resources Office at 488-2470/2471 extension 227, or
e-mail: hr@palau.edu, or download forms at http://pcc.palau.edu.
“PCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.”
FIND PCC ONLINE FOR MORE INFORMATION
http://pcc.palau.edu
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