Gift baskets for mothers
On Friday morning, in anticipation of Mother’s Day and the spirit of bringing joy and awareness of the positive impact mothers have on our lives, the Office of the Governor, first lady Wella S. Palacios, and the Women’s Affairs Office handed gift baskets to Karidat Social Services, the Department of Corrections, and the Substance Abuse, Addiction, and Rehabilitation-HOPE Recovery Center. These gift baskets were distributed to the mothers utilizing the services of those respective organizations. In photo are Karidat Social Services Executive Director Lauri Ogumoro and her staff, Special Assistant for Women’s Affairs Barbara T. Sablan, Special Assistant for Administration Oscar M. Babauta, Department of Corrections Commissioner Anthony C. Torres, and Substance Abuse, Addiction, and Rehabilitation Special Assistant Diego M. Sablan.