Northern Marianas College regents held their quarterly board meeting on Tinian recently. While there, they toured the Tinian Kualidåt Meat Processing Center which has been certified by the U.S. Department of Agriculture through a collaboration between NMC’s Cooperative Research, Extension, and Education Services, the Commonwealth Economic Development Authority, and the Tinian Mayor’s Office.

From left, Joe Borja of the Tinian Mayor’s Office, NMC regents Zenie Mafnas and Michelle Sablan, NMC board chair Charles Cepeda, NMC director for institutional effectiveness Vilma Reyes, NMC regent Irene Torres, and NMC board treasurer Michaela Sanchez. Not pictured are NMC regent Jesse Tudela and NMC board  vice chair Elaine Orilla.