Yuma Parks & Recreation Update, Feb. 2 Events and Goings-On Cemetery renaming – an invitation to pioneer families On June 24, 1895, the United States government deeded 40 acres to what was then the Village of Yuma for the sole purpose of providing a final resting place for its citizens. At 10 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 10, please join Yuma Councilmember Jerry Stuart, Carol Brooks of the Arizona Historical Society, City Administrator Greg
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Yuma Parks & Recreation Update, Jan. 19 Goings-On Creative Playground reopening The Stewart Vincent Wolfe Creative Playground at West Wetlands Park will reopen following successful replacement of the playground surface and other improvements on Friday, Jan. 20, approximately 5 days earlier than expected. Events Happening In A Park Near You Sunday, Jan. 22 Yuma Territory Live Steamers at Joe Henry Memorial Park noon to 4 p.m. will offer recreational train rides for children and families.
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Yuma Parks & Recreation Update, Jan. 5 Events Happening at a Park Creative Playground – upcoming closure Parkgoers and fans of the volunteer-built Stewart Vincent Wolfe Creative Playground at West Wetlands Park should take advantage of the facility for the next couple weeks. The park will close Jan. 9 (after the kids’ school break is over) so workers can replace the playground surface. Adhesive material used in the initial installation of the Pebble
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Yuma Parks & Recreation Update, Dec. 15 Events Happening at Historic Yuma Theatre, Yuma Art Center, Yuma Civic Center, Desert Sun Stadium Historic Yuma Theatre and Yuma Art Center events, 254 S. Main St. • Sunday, Dec. 18, Heritage Festivals presents: “The Four Preps Christmas.” Join the players of the 50th anniversary version of The Four Preps, featuring original singer Bruce Belland, as they ring in the holidays. These legends of the 50s
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