5/2 - Yuma Festivals Cinco de Mayo Celebration 5/2 - “Cinco De Mayo” Kayaking Trip 5/8 - Summer Kickoff Kickball Tournament 5/16 - Family Fish Fiesta 5/22 - Men’s 12” Softball Home Run Contest 5/23 - 5/24 - Denny Donnelly Memorial Softball Tournament 5/23 - Valley Aquatic Center Opening Day! 5/23 - 5/25 - Men’s City Championship @ Desert Hills Golf Course 5/30 - Come Out and Play Day / Kids to Park Day 5/30 - Movie in the Park “The Parent Trap” 1998 @ Cibola Athletic Field

6/19 - Washoes and Cornhole Tournament @ Yuma Civic Center 6/26 - Night at the Museum Sleepover @ Yuma Art Center

7/4 - 4th of July Independence Day Celebration & Fireworks Spectacular 7/17 - Adaptive Recreation’s “Night on the Town” 7/17 - 7/18 - Infinite Imagination Youth Theatre “Moana, JR” 7/18 - City of Yuma Back to School Rodeo 7/24 - Washoes and Cornhole Tournament @ Yuma Civic Center 7/25 - Late Night Spike Night Sand Volleyball Tournament 7/31 - 8/1 - Paul Riley Late Night Men’s 12” Softball Tournament

8/1 - “Howl at the Moon” Kayak Paddle 8/22 - 8th Annual Woof Splash 8/22 - Wedding, Quinceañera, and Party Expo 9/11- Battle of the Bands 9/12 - Yuma Festivals Celebrate the Heat Luau A Message from the Mayor 2020 is a year with boundless opportunities to unite as a community to make Yuma better, brighter and enjoyable for you and your family. In reading this guide, I am proud of the new and traditional opportunities offered by the City’s Parks and Recreation Department for residents to partake in healthy activities, to build new skills, to cultivate relationships, and to simply take time to enjoy all the great things Yuma has to offer. Take a look and feel free to call us with any questions. Whether you choose to participate in activities you are familiar with and love, or decide to venture into a completely new class—our City staff strives to make each program a great one to enroll in, and to make Yuma a great city to live in or visit. The Yuma Table of City Council is dedicated to Yumans’ quality of life. Contents Each spring during my time as Mayor, we’ve come together for a Day of Message from the Mayor and Unity: a volunteer-driven event aiming to give back to those in need in the Director ...... 3 community and/or to brighten up Yuma. I wanted to let you know you are all invited to a fourth Day of Unity which will take place during the spring of 2020, Meet the Leadership Team . . . . . 4 though the date has not been finalized at the time of this publication. Enjoy your first few months of this great new decade! Registration Information ...... 5 Douglas J. Nicholls City of Yuma Mayor City of Yuma News Briefs . . . . . 6 Special Events ...... 8 A Message from the Director Arts & Culture Activities ...... 12

Welcome to another edition of the City of Yuma Parks and Recreation Spring & Summer Activities Guide. Staff Adaptive Recreation ...... 15 has put together a great line-up of educational classes, sports camps, swim lessons, day camps, social activities, Tiny Tot Activities ...... 16 art programs, and family fun special events for all ages.

From Camp Awesome and Art Smart Camp to archery, Youth Activities ...... 17 kayaking, arts & crafts for youth and adults, golf clinics, and more, there really is so much to experience this summer! Youth Sports ...... 21

One of the things that I want to highlight this summer, is a partnership with Teen & Tween Activities . . . . . 24 Prison Hill Brewery & the Atticus Kindness Project. These organizations have raised funds and joined forces with Parks and Recreation in an effort to help Yuma families learn to recognize and actively follow safe water practices Outdoor Recreation ...... 25 through water safety instruction. Guppy/Turtle level swimming classes will be offered free on a first-come basis during the summer of 2020. See pages Adult Activities ...... 27 36-37 for a complete swim lesson schedule. For more information and how to register for this incredible opportunity, see give us a call at 928-373-5200. Adult Sports ...... 29

The Parks and Recreation staff truly appreciates the support from the Aquatic Programs ...... 32 community and businesses alike. Please take a moment to look at all of our wonderful sponsors, volunteers, and organizations, listed on page 42 of this Golf Clinics ...... 38 Activity Guide, that have helped us in our Mission.

We are excited about our upcoming programs and events that serve to Parks, Facilities & Amenities ...... 40 enhance the sense of the community and increase the quality of life for all citizens. We invite everyone to join us for all that the City of Yuma has to offer. Sponsor Thank You ...... 42 In closing, I’d like to leave you with a phrase I once heard, “Play Often and Live Better!” Have a great summer! Sincerely, Debbie Wendt Director of Parks and Recreation Spring | Summer Activities Guide 2020 Meet the Leadership Team Page 4 Joanne Fiser Carrie Ring Yuma Festivals Adriana delRio Dave Nash Public Affairs Virgil Tapispisan Judy Phillips John MacDonald Rose AnnForte John Jackson,III,ViceChairperson John Stratton,Chairperson Parks, Arts,andRecreationCommission Jay Simonton Deputy CityAdministrator Philip Rodriguez City Administrator Ema LeaShoop,Councilmember Michael Shelton,Councilmember Chris Morris,Councilmember Leslie McClendon,Councilmember Gary Knight,Councilmember Karen Watts,DeputyMayor Douglas J.Nicholls,Mayor Yuma CityCouncil

City Leadership

Lindsay Benacka,Arts&CultureProgramManager Vincent S.Higgins,GiftShop&GalleryCoordinator Espy Matlock,GroundsMaintenanceSupervisor Jason Jarrett,GroundsMaintenanceSupervisor Yuma Parks&RecreationAssistantDirector Ron Ramirez,GroundsMaintenanceSupervisor Gene Garcia,TechnicalProductionSupervisor Yuma ArtCenter&HistoricTheatre Ronnie Ridgers,AssistantGolfShopManager Jasmin Rodriguez,Administrative Supervisor Marvin Sevilla,EventOperationsSpecialist Cutter Chamberlain,Marketing Specialist Jeff Mitchell,GolfCourseSuperintendent Lillian Morrill,EventOperationsSpecialist Kervina Landry,RecreationCoordinator Drew Smith,GolfOperationsManager Ken Conway,RecreationCoordinator Nathan Zack,RecreationCoordinator Ana Lazo-Padilla,MarketingSpecialist Yuma Parks&RecreationDirector Esther Markle,CivicCenterManager Joe Cox,RecreationSuperintendent Ana P.Padilla,ProgramCoordinator Aaron Morales, MarketingSpecialist Kathryn Rodriguez,Events Specialist Pam Zack,RecreationCoordinator Richard Walton,InstructorofGolf Corinna Currier,EventsSpecialist Jose Baro,OperationsSupervisor Tewana Cervantes, GrantWriter Joel Hubbard,ParksManager Adam Christensen,Supervisor Marilyn Lammel,Supervisor Desert HillsGolfCourses Oscar Chavez,Supervisor AJ Mosqueda,Supervisor Parks Maintenance Yuma CivicCenter Damon Chango Administration Debbie Wendt Recreation

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Yuma Festivals Yuma One City Plaza AZ 85364 Yuma, 928-373-5028

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Yuma Art Center Yuma 254 S. Main Street AZ 85364 Yuma, 928-373-5202 @YumaArtCenter registration using MasterCard, Visa,

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registration to Yuma Parks and Recreation, registration to Yuma Parks and Recreation, registration at yumaaz.gov/parksandrec at yumaaz.gov/parksandrec registration

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Mail-In One City Plaza, Yuma, Arizona, 85364. Phone-In line is Discover, or American Express. Our phone when a (928) 373-5200. This option is not available registration registration form is required. **Walk-in on hold will have priority, and you may be placed based on the or asked to have your call returned the time. volume of customers waiting in line at After Hours Hall, One using the slot at the front of Yuma City City Plaza. SIX EASY WAYS TO REGISTER: SIX EASY in the Parks and forms are available Registration website: the City of Yuma Office and on Recreation yumaaz.gov/parksandrec. Online not available for online regis (Some programs are your online profile information tration.) Please verify when registering. Walk-In Thursday and 7:00 am to 6:00 pm Monday through Friday at Yuma City Hall, One 5:00 pm every other is closed on alternate Fridays.) City Plaza. (City Hall also be taken at the Yuma Registration may Center, as well as Readiness and Community Community Center. at the North End Fax-In using (877)782-2584, then pay over the phone Express. MasterCard, Discover, Visa, or American Fees, dates, and times are subject to change. Fees, dates, and times are subject to facilities, activ We reserve the right to photograph future ities, and program participants for potential the proper use in advertising. All photos will remain ty of the City of Yuma. Some programs will not be held on City recognized holidays. In addition, there are dates that programs will not be scheduled due to other special events. ------

- Desert Hills Golf Course 1245 Desert Hills Drive AZ 85365 Yuma, 928-373-5220 @DesertHillsGolfCourse Contact Us

Don’t have time to stand in line? Register online! Don’t have time to stand in line? Register Yuma Civic Center Civic Yuma Desert Hills Drive W. 1440 AZ 85365 Yuma, 928-373-5040 @YumaCivicCenter www.yumaaz.gov/parksandrec Transfers and refunds will be

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beyond our control. will be processed within 10 business days. We reserve the right to cancel classes/programs due to insufficient registration or other causes start date all refunds. After the program starts, refunds will not be con sidered. No cash refunds will be issued. Refunds We encourage registrants to consider their sched We encourage registrants to consider program ule carefully prior to registering for any or class offered. considered least two weeks prior to if requested at @YumaParksandRec One City Plaza AZ 85364 Yuma, 928-373-5200 Parks & Recreation Parks

appropriate age by the first day of class or date appropriate age by the first day of specified in order to register – no exceptions. Age requirements are established to safely facili Age requirements are established to must be the tate age appropriate classes. Children CHILDREN’S AGE REQUIREMENTS: the corporate limits of the City of Yuma. Yuma residents. For the purpose of registration, a Yuma residents. For the purpose of registration, living within Yuma resident is defined as any person cies occur or class expansion is feasible. Various cies occur or class expansion is feasible. City of program fees are discounted for qualifying you are interested in is full, please ask to be put on you are interested in is full, please ask vacan a “wait list”. Wait lists will be used should are limited to the number of participants and will are limited to the number of participants or program close when a program fills. If a class Monday, March 23, 2020 for programs not requiring Monday, March 23, form. Some programs a birth certificate/registration dents, and will continue throughout the Spring and dents, and will continue registration will begin on Summer season. On-line Monday, March 16, 2020 for City of Yuma residents Monday, March 16, 23, 2020 for all other resi and Monday, March Program priority registration will be held beginning Program priority registration PROGRAM REGISTRATION: and activities, while striving to provide excellent and activities, while at every level. customer satisfaction ation is offering a variety of opportunities for all ation is offering a variety programming, classes, ages through recreational Parks and Recre and Summer, Yuma This Spring the present, plan for the future, and promote the and promote plan for the future, the present, spirit of fun. Enriching lives through quality programs, experienc lives through quality Enriching for the past, provide that preserve es, and facilities OUR MISSION: OUR MISSION: Registration Information Information Registration Spring | Summer Activities Guide 2020 City of Yuma News Briefs Page 6 Getting the“voiceof public”intodeci Boards andCommissions Volunteers Soughtfor and learnmoreat2020Census.gov. Census dayisApril1.Filloutyourformonline sults. each yearthatarebasedontheCensusre government allocatestolocalitiesandstates than itsshareofthe$675billionfederal Inaccurate countsresultinYumareceivingless use ofwaterandsewerservicesmore proper locationoffirestations,projectionsfor tively planfor:parks,transportationneeds, The CityneedsanaccurateCensustoeffec federal andstatefundsdistributedtoourarea. representation inCongressandtheshareof The Censusisthedatasourcethatdetermines for youtoanswerits10questions. living personintheUnitedStates.Allweaskis Census is,simply,acompletecountofevery decade, theconstitutionallymandatedU.S. The 2020Censusisuponus.Heldonlyoncea computer orsmartphone. leave yourhome,andcanbedonefrom Also: That10minutesdoesn’trequireyouto that 10minutes? to residentsinfederalservices,wouldyougive the federalgovernmentareproperlyreturned could helpensurethetaxesYumanspayto Simple question:If10minutesofyourtime Give Us10Minutes; City ofYuma NewsBriefs position onone ofourboardsorcommissions. ing yourcommunity, considerapplying fora within theCity.Ifyouhave aninterestinserv members ofvariousboards andcommissions Yuma, andthisisarole filled byvolunteer sion-making isveryimportant totheCityof

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Email. We send City of Yuma news releases to opt-in subscribers at the same time we send them to local news media via email. To sign up, send an email stating so to [email protected]. Website, www.yumaaz.gov. Your official source for news and statements from the City of Yuma. ation. this to Twitter, “@cityofyuma”. We use provide breaking news, timely reminders, to correct events listings, job postings, and public the record, if necessary, concerning conversations about the City. Additionally, individu follow several of our departments ally: @yumapolice1, and @yumafiredept, @YumaArtCenter, @yumaciviccenter. use this to Instagram, “cityofyumaaz”. We activi share photographs from City events, ties, facilities and meetings. 6:00 to Live radio, “City News Thursday,” We 9:00 a.m. Thursdays on KCYK, AM1400. discuss City news and key events, list Parks and Recreation events and activities, visit with City staff members and community leaders, and give you a chance to call in and ask questions directly with the City Administrator. Facebook, “City of Yuma Government”. Facebook, “City general news, to We use this to share events, to give invite you to upcoming the people in the City you peeks behind alert you to job postings, organization, to video of awards, ribbon and to share live City-held events cuttings, groundbreakings, projects. Additionally, and infrastructure individ follow several of our departments Yuma Fire ually: Yuma Police Department, Recre Department, and Yuma Parks and • • • • • Ways to receive City of Yuma information of Yuma City to receive Ways con not always that. It’s – we get busy You’re Council meetings to watch full-length venient regularly with the TV or check in on City 73 why new. That’s to see what’s City’s website stay in other ways to of Yuma provides the City touch, including: • - -

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store.yumaaz.gov/. www.yumaaz.gov, click on the Visitors section and then on “Shop.” Or go directly to https:// From the home page of the City’s website, the continental United States. City’s copyrighted logo. The store ships within and souvenir items, some which portray the able in the local commercial retail sector, the store features shirts, hats, mugs and other gift Featuring branded items not generally avail Park. the iconic Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic their products, along with popular gear from to check for purchases, the City established a to check for purchases, the City to offer new online store for these departments shop. With more customers now going online shop. With more customers now tures its brand on a number of items in its gift tures its brand on a number of items Desert Hills Golf Course sells branded merchan Desert Hills Golf Course sells branded Center fea dise at its pro shop; the Yuma Art have a retail component to their operations: have a retail component to their already Some areas of the City organization Yuma-themed gear from wherever they are. Yuma-themed gear from wherever dents and the general public may purchase dents and the general public may for the Yuma community? The City of Yuma for the Yuma community? The City which resi now has an online venue through item to showcase your love Looking for a special gift or The City’s Online Store •

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• • Spring | Summer Activities Guide 2020 Special Events Page 8 Special Events ticket pricingandconcertlineup! Visit TunesandTacos.comformoreinformation, Complex, AveA&36thStreet Location: DesertSunStadium/RayKrocSports Time: 11:00am–pm Date: Saturday,April11 Tunes &TacosFestival Sports Complex,AveA&36thStreet NEW Location:DesertSunStadium/RayKroc Time: 4:00pm–11:00 Date: Friday,April10 Kick OffParty People’s ChoiceSalsaQueenCompetition& tents, coolersoroutsidefooddrinksallowed. headliner features severallocalbands,LiquidBlueand Metalachi, andSonoraDinamita. night! ‘MariachiFriday’features erage. TheCaballerospresentconcertseach vendors, andcooldownwitharefreshingbev vendors, enjoyamazingfairstylefoodfrom50 val rides.Browseourlocalbusinessandcraft $5 Carnival Zone with unlimited access to carni tainment, competitiveeatingcontests,andour title ofYuma’sTacoKing,amazingliveenter festival featureslocalchef’scompetingforthe and continuesSaturday,April11.Thistwo-day tion KickoffParty&ConcertonFriday,April10, with aPeople’sChoiceSalsaQueenCompeti drawing morethan20,000people.Itwillkick-off Yuma’s largestfoodandentertainmentevent City ofYumaandtheCaballerosdeis The Tunes&TacosFestivalpresentedbythe Country MusicStar,MichaelRay

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- Fee: FREE Ages: AllAges Yuma ArtCenter Location: HistoricDowntownMainStreetand Time: 4:00pm–9:00 Date: Saturday,April18th Yuma ArtCenter! music playingonthemainstageinfrontof the YumaGardenClub,anddonotmisslive the galleriestoviewlivefloraldisplaysfrom Be suretovisitoneofthemanyfoodvendors, annually attendedbythousandsofvisitors. art! Celebratingits13thyear,thisfestivalis festival thatfillsHistoricDowntownYumawith ARTbeat isanawardwinningjuriedfinearts ARTbeat 13 Fee: Free Ages: Allages welcome Location: Heritage LibraryLawn Time: 9:00am–12:00pm Date: Saturday,April25 learning. in thecommunitythatwill promotetheirearly ment athome,childcare, atschool,and child experiencesthetype ofearlyenviron on activities,ensuringthateachandevery event isforfamiliestoenjoyfunartsandhands services thatmeetthoseneeds.ThisFREE recognize theearlychildhoodprogramsand of youngchildrenandtheirfamiliesto is tofocuspublicattentionontheneeds The purposeoftheWeekYoungChild™ Talk, Read,SingandPlayTogether Event Limitedto200participants) Onsite Registration$30(Spacepermitting Deadline: Wednesday,April22,5:00pm Fee: Pre–Registration$20 Ages: 0–12,accompaniedbyanadult (FormerlytheQuarterMasterDepot) Park Historic State River Colorado Location: Time: 5:30pm–8:00 Date: Saturday,April25 Godmother. to getyourspecialpartinggiftfromtheFairy way, createfairycraftsandmore.Besure with amermaid,playgames,walktherun listen toastorywiththeFairyGodmother,visit of imagination.Frolicupanddownthehills, rides, balloontwisting,awishingwellandlots The nightwillbefilledwithglitterandjoy,train fairy wingsandexplorethelandsofFairyville. Enjoy this“Enchanted”evening!Putonyour Fairy Party

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Location: Cibola Athletic Field Ages: All ages welcome Fee: Movie is FREE ; popcorn, water for sale (No alcoholic beverages allowed.) Ages: All ages Fee: FREE Trap” 1998 Movie in the Park - “The Parent some pop Bring a blanket or lawn chairs, buy corn, and prepare for Summer with the summer camp based “The Parent Trap” (1998) under the stars on a monster blow-up movie screen. Rated PG with a run time of 128 minutes. *Movie subject to change with or without no tice* Date: Saturday, May 30 Time: 7:30 pm (Movie starts at dusk) Come Out and Play Day/ Kids to Park Day Kids to Park and Play Day/ Come Out swim at the pool, and Come out and play, largest “Slip-n-Slide” in Yuma swoosh down the Annual “Come Out and at the City of Yuma’s Kids”! Free Swim, water Play Day - Day for relay races, the Imagination games, contests, Box, and lots of prizes to be Playground in a given away. youth sports organizations will Local service and out information at Sunrise be on hand to pass to the pool. There will be Optimist Park next soda while supplies last. free hot dogs and Date: Saturday, May 30 Time: 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm and Sunrise Location: Valley Aquatic Center Optimist Park ------

This is a fun fishing competition for the entire family. Plaques will be awarded in both the youth and adult “Biggest” and “Littlest” Fish cate gories. During this event only, an Arizona Family Fish Fiesta

serving up delicious Mexi serving up and other tasty can food and craft treats, business can booths where you Yuma Festivals Yuma de Mayo Cinco tradi Enjoy the fiesta! Join perfor tional community a live concert, mances, food vendors dozens of

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Fee: FREE Beach Boat Launch Ages: All ages welcome Time: 8:00 am – 10:00 am Location: West Wetlands Park Centennial Date: Saturday, May 16 this free event! Type I and Type II life jackets will not be accepted. erly fitting life jacket is welcome to exchange it for a new one in the appropriate size during Life Jacket Exchange Anyone who has an old, worn-out or improp Arizona Game and Fish Ages: All ages welcome Fee: FREE Time: 7:00 am – 10:00 am Location: West Wetlands Park Pond Date: Saturday, May 16 fishing license for participants 14 and older will fishing license for participants 14 not be required.

niors, and military with ID, FREE for mothers niors, and military with ID, FREE for Ages: All Ages students, se Fees: $5.00 per person, $2.50 for Time: 2:00 pm Location: Historic Yuma Theatre screening of Little Women. Date: Sunday, May 10 Celebrate Mother’s Day with the iconic story Celebrate Mother’s her sisters with a special of Jo March and Little Women Mother’s Day – Ages: All ages Fee: FREE Location: Historic Downtown Main Street Location: Historic Date: Saturday, May 2 Date: Saturday, pm Time: 4:00 pm – 10:00 corner, ice-cold beer, and a Pub Crawl! Visit corner, ice-cold for updates! www.YumaFestivals.com grab all your festive attire, our awesome kid’s grab all your festive Spring | Summer Activities Guide 2020 Special Events Page 10 Fee: $1perperson Ages: Allageswelcome Location: RayKrocSportsComplex Time: 6:00pm–9:00 Date: Saturday,July4 Yuma CommunityFoodBank! a non-perishablefooditemtosupportthe spectacular fireworksdisplayandmore!Bring ingly funwaterfeaturesforkids,a20minute tional 4thofJulyfamilyentertainment,refresh picnic stylefood,pieeatingcontests,tradi bration! Thisamazingfamilyeventwillinclude The CityofYuma’sbiggest4thJulycele Day Celebration&FireworksSpectacular! City ofYuma4thJulyIndependence per2playerteam Fee: $20pre-registration;$25on-site Ages: 21andup Location: YumaCivicCenter Time: 6:00pm–11:00 Friday,July24 Date: Friday,June19 welcome toparticipate. fect indoorsport!Amateursandexpertsare tossed intoholesonwoodenboards,theper shoes”, playedwithwashersorbeanbags, popular versionsoftheclassicgame“horse The Washoes&Cornholegamesareboth your teamistheBossofToss! Join usforafun-filledeveningandcomeseeif Tournament Yuma CivicCenterWashoes&Cornhole military withID,FREEforfathers. Fees: $5.00,$2.50forstudents,seniors,and Ages: 18andup Location: HistoricYumaTheatre Time: 7:00pm Date: Sunday,June21 film isratedR. this classicfilm.Wiseguysarewelcome!The traditions andshareyoursaucerecipeswith the HistoricYumaTheatre.Celebratefamily Father’s Dayscreeningof“TheGoodfellas”in with thepatriarchofyourfamilyforaspecial Description: JointheScorcesebrotherhood Father’s Day:Goodfellas

- - - - cinated, spayed/neutered. furry friends.Pleasemakesureyourpetis:vac able tofrolicandplaymakesomenew out foracooldipinthepool!Yourpetwillbe Bring yourfour-leggedbestfriend(dogsonly) 8th AnnualWoofSplash Fee: FREE Ages: Pre-Kthrough8thgrade Location: YumaCivicCenter Time: 8:00am–12:00pm Date: Saturday,July18 more! more! Plus,backpackgiveaways,raffles,and healthcare professionals,youthgroupsand year! Visitboothshostedbylocalschools, needs topreparefortheupcomingschool Rodeo roundsupalltheresourcesyourchild The CityofYuma’s10thAnnualBacktoSchool City ofYumaBacktoSchoolRodeo Fee: FREE Ages: Allages Location: Historic DowntownMainStreet Time: 4:00pm –10:00pm Date: Saturday,September 12 and drinks,aMovieonthe Block,andmore! from theYumaFireDepartment, ice-coldtreats ment, anICEgarden,water jumpers,misting you toholoholoandfeatures liveentertain Fee: Ticketsare$10generaladmission Ages: Allages Location: HistoricYumaTheatre Time: 7:00pm–10:00 Date: Friday,September11 performances byChecker’dPast! legendary music man Mark Flint and will feature of $5,000!TheconcertwillbehostedbyYuma’s will competeforawinner-takes-allcashprize Theatre willfeaturethebestofwho This onenightonlyconcertintheHistoricYuma Battle oftheBands Fee: $1perdog(Limit2dogsperson.) Location: KennedyPool Time: 8:00am–11:00 Date: Saturday,August22

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VISIT CENSUS.GOV FOR MORE INFO Spring | Summer Activities Guide 2020 Arts & Culture Activities Page 12 Arts &CultureActivities additional $11fee perperson.) family members mayalsoparticipate foran (Fee includes 1adultandchild);immediate additional fees forclay. Fee: $66;$51withCityresident credit,plus Ages: 6andup Location: NorthEndCommunity Center Time: 6:00pm–8:00 Day: Mondays Date: April13–May18 and incrediblepieces.Clayfiringfeeincluded. ing andhowtoglazecreateimaginative clay andlearnbasictechniquesofhand-build Come exploreandexperiencethewondersof Family Pottery Fee: $115allmaterialsandsuppliesincluded Ages: 14andup Location: UnitedBuildingMultipurpose Time: 10:00am–6:00pm Date: Thursday,April9 pencil). TaughtbyJeniBate. colored mediums(acrylic,oil,pastel, the firstthreepartstranslatejustaswelltoall Jeni Bateteachestheclassinwatercolor,but ed manyyearsagoandcouldusearefresher. do alongerclass,orforthosewhohavepaint how topaint,butdonothavetheschedule anyone whowouldliketolearnthebasicsof This isanintensive1-dayclass.classfor Painting forAbsoluteBeginners Fee: $55allmaterialsandsuppliesincluded Ages: 14andup Location: UnitedBuildingMultipurpose Time: 2:00pm–5:00 Date: Wednesday,April8 Bate. complete duringclass.TaughtbyartistJeni many mattedcollagesandcardsthatyoucan fractured watercolorsandwillgohomewithas In thisclass,youwillcreatecollagesfrom Watercolor CollageWorkshop - ReservedthroughYumaArtCenter -Mixed Media-ManyMore -Drawing -Painting able foryouthandadults. 373-5202 formoreinformation.Lessonsavail on thefollowingsubjects,contactusat928- If youareinterestedintakingprivateartlessons Private ArtLessons otherwise noted.Pre-Registrationisrequiredforallprogramsandworkshops. Art classesandprogramsforyouthadults.ThesetakeplaceattheYumaCenter,unless

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- - Fee: $165;$160withCityresidentcredit. Ages: 14andup Location: UnitedBuilding Time: 10:00am–1:00pmOR2:005:00 Days: Wednesday–Thursday Date: April22–May28 All suppliesincludedandclayfiringincluded. Flagstaff-based artist,AlmaAngelinaAispuro. pieces ofartwork.Theworkshopistaughtby how toglaze,decorateandcreateunique Learn howtothrowonapotter’swheeland Wheel Throwing Fee: $49; $33with Cityresident credit Ages: 8–15 Location: Classroom 1 Time: 4:30pm –5:45pm Day: Thursdays Session III:July23–August 27 Session II:June11–July16 Session I:April30–June 4 included. draw fromstilllifeandphotographs. Allsupplies dents willworkwithgraphiteandcharcoal shading, perspective,andcomposition.Stu techniques including:value,line,gesture, dation indrawing.Studentswilllearnbasic This classisdesignedtogivestudentsafoun Youth Drawing Fee: $60;$40withCityresidentcredit Ages: 5–15 Location: Classroom1 Time: 4:30pm–5:45 Day: Tuesdays Session IV:July21–August11 Session III:June23–July14 Session II:May26–June16 Session I:April28–May19 artwork. Allsuppliesincluded. analyze, appreciate,andcritiquetheirown Throughout theclassstudentswilllearnhowto experience, experiment,andenjoypainting. This guidedclassisdesignedtohelpchildren Youth Painting

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tures; they will end the day watching a movie in the Historic Yuma Theatre. Please provide snacks and lunch each day. Session I: June 2 – June 5 Session II: June 9 – June 12 Session III: June 16 – June 19 Session IV: June 23 – June 26 Days: Tuesday – Friday Time: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Location: United Building, Classroom 1 and 2 Ages: 6 – 15 Fee: $80 per session Fee: $65; $50 with City resident credit Summer Cerama Jama to hand Students will have the creative freedom a variety build and throw on the potter’s wheel artist and of clay projects. Taught by professional educator Holly Hendrick. Session I: June 1 – June 10 Days: Monday – Wednesday Time: 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm Location: United Building Ages: 16 and up credit; in Fee: $200; $180 with City resident fees. Addition cludes one bag of clay and firing al clay is available for purchase. Art Smart Camp Children’s imagination will grow by using paint, mixed media, dance, sculpture and understand ing the visual arts in relation to history and cul Step by Step Painting by Step Step with by step paint step learn to will Students complete and techniques various using acrylics ad beginners to each class. From a painting for offers something students, this class vanced All supplies included. everyone. 6 – May 27 Date: May Day: Wednesdays pm – 7:00 pm Time: 5:00 Building Multipurpose Location: United Ages: 14 and up City resident credit Fee: $80; $60 with Twinkle Toes experiment and explore Young dancers will rhythm through music. A short movement and the last class of each recital will be presented may be requested. No session. Simple costumes special shoes required. – July 28 Session I: May 26 Day: Tuesdays Time: 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm Location: Classroom 2 Ages: 3 – 5 - - - -

Location: Classroom 2 Ages: 16 and up Fee: $80; $70 with City resident credit see. Bring your DSLR camera and manual to class. Date: Saturday, May 2 Time: 1:00 pm – 5:15 pm crease your confidence in your abilities. Then, the class will start you on the journey of watch ing light, shade and changing your perspec tive to create a photo you feel and not just Shutter and Aperture and how those settings will make or break a viable photograph. On the second half of the class, you will apply these fundamentals with your camera to in Learn how to use your camera as a tool to get the photo you want. Class will have handouts and slides to teach the fundamentals of ISO, Training Lecture: DSLR Photography In this class, Photographer Ty Cook will teach the 6 points of Photography and help you start taking photos deliberately with your camera. Fee: $40; $35 with City resident credit Date: Saturday, May 2 Time: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Location: Classroom 2 Ages: 16 and up and some inexpensive apps, learn the basics and some inexpensive apps, learn speed of controlling light with ISO and shutter world by plus find a new way of seeing the learning to watch light and composition. phone to create photos you will want to share phone to create photos you will of and print. You will learn the fundamentals camera app photography through the native Geared towards both Android and iPhone Geared towards this one session class you can smartphones, in Ty learn to take better photos. Photographer smart Cook will teach you how to use your drop in per class, plus additional fees for clay drop in per class, and firing. Smartphone Photography Training Lecture: Time: 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Time: 6:00 pm – Building Studio 2 and 3 Location: United Ages: 14 and up City resident credit; $15 Fee: $90; $75 with Session IV: July 23 – August 13 July 23 – August Session IV: 20 – September 10 Session V: August Day: Thursdays the session. 21 April 30 – May Session I: 18 May 28 – June Session II: 16 June 25 – July Session III: Sign up for a self-paced class to work on to work class self-paced up for a Sign for on-site is An instructor projects. self-directed in included if enrolled Clay firing fee guidance. Open Pottery Studio Pottery Open Spring | Summer Activities Guide 2020 Arts & Culture Activities Page 14 Fee: $30 perperson Ages: 18and up Location: Central Gallery Time: 6:00pm –9:00pm Date: Thursday,June25 plies provided.Cashbar willbeavailable. be makingthreedifferent projects.Allsup Come andjoinusforafun craftnight.Wewill Adult CraftNight Location: HistoricYumaTheatre at 7:00pm Performances: Friday&Saturday,July17–18 Dress rehearsals:July14–16from9am3pm Fee: $129;$86withCityresidentcredit Ages: 12–17 Location: 270BlackBoxTheater Time: 9:00am–3:00pm Days: Tuesday–Friday Date: June16–July shoes required. day. Costumesmayberequested.Nospecial of us.Pleaseprovidesnacksandluncheach JR. issuretobringouttheherowithineach messages ofbraveryandselflessness,Moana truth aboutherheritage.Withempowering Pacific tosavehervillageanddiscoverthe willed Moanaasshesetssailacrossthe This coming-of-agestoryfollowsthestrong- “Moana, JR.” Infinite ImaginationYouthTheaterpresents Fee: $70;$55withCityresidentcredit Ages: 6–10 Location: Classroom2 Time: 4:30pm–5:30 Day: Thursdays Date: June4–August6 special shoesrequired. sion. Simplecostumesmayberequired.No will bepresentedthelastclassofeachses through creativemovement.Ashortrecital while allowingthemtoexpressthemselves hop dancingandrefiningtheirtechnique, This classintroduceschildrentojazzandhip- Shining Stars Fee: $49;$33withCityresidentcredit Ages: 6–15 Location: UnitedBuilding Time: 4:30pm–5:30 Day: Wednesdays Date: June3–24 way. Allsuppliesandclayfiringincluded. their ideasandadapttochangealongthe techniques whiletheylearntothinkabout for childrentoexperimentwithavarietyof This hand-buildingceramicsclassisperfect Youth Ceramics

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Session I:June26–27 to threechildrenparticipating. children. Oneadultisrequiredforeveryoneone beverages, valuables.Anadultmustaccompany change ofclothes.Whatnottobring?Food, toothbrush andtoothpaste,pajamas,slippers, screening. Whattobring?Sleepingbag,pillow, snack, lightbreakfast,artproject,andmovie chaperones, mustregister.Feeincludesevening Historic YumaTheatre.Allparticipants,including a latenightmovieandtellghoststoriesinthe exhibits andworkonartsprojects.Wewillwatch time toexploretheChildren’sMuseumsummer the YumaArtCentergalleriesandhaveplentyof museum buff!Attendeeswillspendthenightin ly experience,scouts,youthgroupsoranyyoung Night attheMuseumisperfectforauniquefami Night attheMuseumSleepover Fee: $49;$33withCityresident credit Ages: 6–15 Location: UnitedBuilding Time: 4:30pm–5:30 Day: Wednesdays Session I:July8–29 getting painton. and more!Wearclothesthatyouwillnotmind masterpieces usingshavingcream,glitter,slime, supplies willexplodeinthisclasstomakemessy risks withfun,mostlymessymaterials!Ourart This classisallaboutexperimentingandtaking Messy Art Fee: $49;$33withCityresidentcredit Ages: 6–15 Location: Classroom1 Time: 4:30pm–5:30 Day: Wednesdays Date: July8–29 ate theirownsculptures.Allsuppliesincluded. will experimentworkingwithvariousmediatocre in thethirddimension.Fromclaytowire,students This fun,hands-onclassisallaboutcreatingworks Youth Sculpture $30 perpersongeneralregistration Early BirdRegistrationdeadline:June5 Fee: $20earlybirdregistrationperperson Ages: 6–13andtheirchaperones Location: YumaArtCenter Time: 7:00pm–8:00am Days: Friday-Saturday Find usonFacebook |followusontwitter! Get allthelatestinformation on

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INCLUSION AND ACCESSIBILITY SERVICES Guide. In order to provide a successful expe needed at least two weeks before the class is

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Yuma Parks and Recreation welcomes individ rience, we invite you to call Marilyn Lammel at

Adaptive Recreation Adaptive Fee: $15 per person (including Chaperones) *sign up early; space is limited* Center Ages: 16 and up Time: 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm Location: Begin and end in front of the Yuma Art Date: Friday, July 17 we’ll watch a live performance of “Moana Jr.” we’ll watch a live performance of Theater. from Infinite Imagination Youth We’ll start the evening off at Da Boyz for dinner We’ll start the evening off at Da Theatre where and then walk to the Historic Yuma Night on the Town *sign up early; space is limited* Ages: 12 and up Fee: $14 Time: 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Center Location: North End Community Date: May 6 – May 27 Day: Wednesdays This class moves at a pace that is just right for This class moves at a pace that is each individual. Learn how to manipulate clay into works of art. Learn how to manipulate clay into Hand Build with Clay Ages: All ages, families/caregivers are welcome Ages: All ages, families/caregivers Fee: FREE Time: 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm #8 Location: Smucker Park, Ramada Date: Wednesday, April 15 Dessert is provided, please bring a dish to share Dessert is provided, and your own beverage! Celebrate the Spring season with a fun potluck Celebrate the Spring and activities in the Spring air! picnic with games Spring Fling Potluck Location: Joe Henry Optimist Center Location: Joe Henry Fee: Free Date: Wednesday pm Time: 4:00 pm – 5:00 socialize. Circle of Friends meets most Wednesdays all year Wednesdays Friends meets most Circle of and to physical activity, us for games, long. Join that help promote activities, sports and lasting sports and lasting promote activities, that help all ages with disabilities. for people of friendships Circle of Friends is a group of volunteer individuals of volunteer individuals Friends is a group Circle of Circle of Friends Circle of gov to discuss any reasonable accommodations

(928) 373-5200 or email Marilyn.Lammel@yumaaz. scheduled to begin. If you need a sign language Spring | Summer Activities Guide 2020 Tiny Tot Activities Page 16 not stayintheclassroomwhileclassissession.Childrenmustbesignedandoutbyaparentorguardian. starting class;nopull-upspermitted.Pleasenote:Inordertohelpyourchildgainindependence,weaskthatparents games, anddoactivitiestopromotelearningabouttheworldaroundus.Childrenmustbefullypottytrainedbefore guage, beginningSpanish,andsafetyconcepts.Duringclasstimewewillutilizesongs,createart,craftprojects,play gain confidenceandsocialinteraction.Theclasswillbeintroducedtocolors,numbers,shapes,letters,signlan Tiny Totsisdesignedforchildrenages3–5tolearnandpracticeeducationaldevelopmentalskills.Childrenwill Fee: $55;$44 withCityresidentcredit Ages: 3–5,pre-k Location: ClymerRecreation Center Time: 9:00am–11:30 Days: Monday–Thursday Session ll:July6-16 Session I:June15-25 are permitted. and mustbefullypotty-trained;nopull-ups Child mustbeabletoinaclassroomsetting painting, andmakebelieve. such asdinosaurs,science,puppets,games, designed toengagethechild’simagination Each classduringthesummerfeaturesthemes Summer TinyTots two children.Nofeeforadult. Fee: $10,oneadultmayregisterwithupto Ages: 2years–3.5 Location: ClymerRecreationCenter Time: 9:30am–10:30 Day: Saturday,May16 Parent participationrequired. flower garden,andmakebugthemedcrafts. garden. Createediblebugs,designyourown Join usasweexplorewhatgrowsandlivesina How DoesYourGardenGrow? *All participantsmustwearathleticstyleshoes Fee: $23;$15withCityresidentcredit Ages: 3–5 Time: 9:00am–10:00 Day: Fridays Location: ClymerRecreationCenter Date: May1–22 rolled childrenarepermittedtoparticipate. potty- trained,nopull-upspermitted.Onlyen welcome toparticipate,childmustbefully and YumaFireDepartmentStaff.Parentsare firefighter! ClassisledbyParksandRecreation healthy habitswhile“workingout”withareal This highenergyfitnessclassencourages Fire TruckFitness Fee: $20;$14withCityresidentcredit Ages: 9months–24 Location: YumaReadinessCenter Time: 9:00am–10:00 Day: Mondays observed) Session II:August24–October5(LaborDay Session I:April6–May11 activities andfreetime. to play,socialize,andenjoythroughorganized This programisdesignedforyouandyourchild Little Steps Tiny Tot Activities

Parents helpguidelittleonestoexpressthem start creatingartusingageappropriatematerials. This classisfortoddlerstogetthemoffagreat art! Take anexcitingsensoryexplorationwhilemaking Sensory Workshop Fee: $33;$22withCityresidentcredit Ages: 4–6 Location: ClymerRecreationCenter Time: 9:00am–11:30 Days: Monday–Thursday Date: July20–23 crafts andsnacks. variety ofmaterials.Wewillplaythemedgames, with towers,houses,cars&helicoptersusinga The excitementbuildsinclassaswebuildcities Big BuildersandGames children. Nofeeforadult. Fee: $10,oneadultmayregisterwithuptotwo Ages: 2years–3.5 Location: ClymerRecreationCenter Time: 9:30am–10:30 Date: Saturday,August8 selves. Parentparticipationrequired.

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Tween Game Night Location: Clymer Recreation Center Ages: 7 – 12 Fee: $50; $40 with City resident credit A night of goofy games such as life sized Hungry - Hungry Hippos and fun snacks for the Tweens. Date: Friday, June 19 Time: 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm Location: Clymer Recreation Center Ages: 11 – 14 Fee: $5 It’s Super Heroes! Super He Got a child that can’t get enough the day! roes? BAM! Here we come to save at hand. Don’t Your child will marvel at the tasks let any obstacles get in the way! Date: June 8 – June 11 Days: Monday – Thursday Time: 3:00 pm – 4:45 pm Location: Clymer Recreation Center Ages: 6 – 12 Fee: $50; $40 with City resident Credit Spanish Fiesta and “Uno, Dos, Tres,” “Como te llamas?,” phrases “Como estas?” are just a few simple that your child will learn in this basic, introducto ry Spanish language class, geared just for kids. Enjoy Spanish themed games and crafts and enjoy a Fiesta! *Required: All participants must be able to read and write. Date: June 15 – June 18 Days: Monday – Thursday Time: 1:00 pm – 4:45 pm Cooking up FUN with Fruits and Veggies up FUN with Fruits Cooking daily servings of fruits and We all know to eat This summer let’s put a fun vegetables. YAWN! up mini fruit pies using real fruit, spin on it. Whip dressing, homemade crou homemade ranch and serve fresh fruit in an artful tons, learn to cut refreshing and healthy drinks manner and make slush and cucumber mint cool like watermelon kids who are not afraid to ers. This class is for with new tastes and experi tempt their palette ence fun in the kitchen. 4 Date: June 1 – June Thursday Days: Monday – pm Time: 1:00 pm – 4:45 Location: Clymer Recreation Center Ages: 7 – 11 Fee: $50; $40 with City resident credit - -

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Want to keep a good class going? good class a Wantto keep Location: Clymer Recreation Center Ages: 10 Fee: $10 per person for a fairy. Date: Friday, May 15 Time: 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm Fairy Garden Make a teeny tiny garden to put in your room or in a secret space. Create a perfect home Ages: 4 Fee: $10 per person on the age and skill level of the participant. Date: Saturday, May 9 Time: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Location: Clymer Recreation Center beautiful and creative Mother’s Day Gift. beautiful and creative Mother’s *please note we will offer two styles of bou quets, and kids will be separated depending Mother’s Day Bouquet This fun Make a candy bouquet for mom! to make a class lets kids create with candy Location: Clymer Recreation Center Ages: 5 Fee: $23; $15 lenges and building anything you can imagine. lenges and building anything you Date: April 20 – May 18 Day: Mondays Time: 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Do you love to build with Legos? Have lots ofDo you love to build with Legos? of Legocreative ideas? Join us for an hour share yourbuilding fun. Meet new friends and chal love of Legos while attempting weekly permitted to stay in the classroom. LEGO Lab Fee: $5 per child, Must pre-register Clymer Recreation Center: are **Only children enrolled in the program Time: 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Time: 6:00 pm – 7:00 track located in Sunrise Location: RC race Ave Park, 20th St & 45th Ages: 5 – 11 with a chaperone is HAVE FUN! Please bring a water bottle. is HAVE FUN! Please May 1 Dates: April 17 and Day: Friday This is just-for-fun racing. We will have the track This is just-for-fun are welcome to bring out open and youth track. Number one rule of RC cars and try the RC Races of 6 years old and have completed Kindergarten unless otherwise noted. Please note: In order to help your In order to help noted. Please note: unless otherwise Kindergarten old and have completed of 6 years Chil is in session. while the class not stay in the classroom ask that parents independence, we child gain guardian. out by a parent or be signed in and dren must PARENTS: Please pay close attention to the days and locations when you are planning your child’s summer summer your child’s planning you are when and locations the days to close attention pay Please PARENTS: promotes that environment in a safe socialize child to allow your to are designed programs All schedule. who are a minimum intended for children These classes are and independence. skill development learning, Youth Activities Youth Spring | Summer Activities Guide 2020 Youth Activities Page 18 clothes thatcangetmessy. Be suretosendyourchild withapaintshirtor Fee: $50;$40withCityresident credit Ages: 6–12 Location: ClymerRecreation Center Time: 1:00pm–4:45 Days: Monday–Thursday Date: July13–16 messy, squishy&crazyfun. park forawild,wet&colorfulbattle.Thisclassis bombs, tryspraybottleart&headouttothe Paint withacatapult!Drawcars,throwpaint Splash Paint! Fee: $6 Ages: 11–14 Location: ClymerRecreationCenter Time: 4:30pm–6:30 Date: Friday,July10 friends andfamily. take homeyourtastypiecesofarttoenjoywith class. Learnhowtofrostandpipelikeapro Join usforabeginner-friendlycookiedecorating Cookie Decorating101 Fee: $50;$40withCityresidentcredit Ages: 6–11 Location: ClymerRecretionCenter Time: 1:00pm–4:45 Date: July6–9 course. favorite characterandtrythelightsabertraining Blast ThatX-Wing.OnThursdaydressupasyour Death Starornament,makeYodaears,play theme crafts,games,snacks.Creatingyourown Far Away,wewillcoveritall!TonsofStarWars Dark SideorLightSide,ifitisfromaGalaxyFar, Wookie Time Fee: $45;$30withCityresidentcredit Age: 6-12 Location: ClymerRecreationCenter Time: 1:00pm–4:45 Days: Monday-Wednesday Date: June29–July1 tricks andmakingnewfriends. the afternoonlaughinglikecrazy,tryingwild know thedrill!Joininforatonoffunandspend Exciting challenges,crucialclockwatching,you Minute-To-Win-It Fee: $50;$40withCityresidentcredit Ages: 6–12 Location: ClymerRecreationCenter Time: 1:00pm–4:45 Days: Monday–Thursday Date: June22–25 knew. see adifferentspinongamesyouthought Get goofyasyoulearnwackynewgames,or Goofy Games Yuma on Facebook,Twitter, and Instagram! Stay connected withus!FollowtheCityof

Fee: $23;$18withCityresidentCredit Ages: 7–13 Location: ClymerRecreationCenter Time: 1:00pm–3:45 Days: Monday–Thursday Date: July27–30 cinema. Pleasenotethisclassendsat3:45. ie eachdayandcreatecraftsinspiredbythe out theprojectorasweshowadifferentmov We’ll popdifferentflavorsofpopcornandpull Movies andMasterpieces Fee: $50;$40withCityresidentcredit Ages: 7–13 Location: ClymerRecreationCenter Time: 1:00pm–4:45 Days: Monday–Thursday Date: July20-23 LEGO snackstogoaround. of LEGOideas,creations,showandtell, time buildingandbuilding!Plenty At thisafternoonclubwewillspendallour LEGO BuildersClub Fee: $160per session,includest-shirt Kindergarten Ages: 6–13, childrenmusthavecompleted Location: TBA Time: 8:00am–5:00pm Day: Monday-Thursday Session III:July6–16 Session II:June15– 25 Session I:June1–11 mitted toParksandRecinorderregister. *ParentPacketmustbecompletedandsub or droppedoffduringanyoff-sitefieldtrip. we arenotpermittingchildrentobepickedup a schoolbustofieldtrips.Forsafetyreasons, ed lengthoftime.Childmustbeabletorideon and beinalargegroupsettingforanextend Child mustbeabletofunctionina1:20ratio snack willbeprovided. movies andmore!Breakfast,lunchadaily ects, sportsfundamentals,swimming,bowling, wild andwackygames,artscraftsproj packed session,camperswillbekeptbusywith returns withFUNinstore!Duringeachaction Camp AWESOME,ourhighactivitydaycamp, Camp Awesome Fee: $6 Ages: 10–13 Location: ClymerRecreationCenter Time: 4:30pm–6:30 Date: Friday,August7 making healthysnacks. preventing emergencies,caringforinjuriesand a safeenvironmentwithdecisionmakingskills, take careofyourself.Learnhowtomaintain by becomingconfidentandresponsibleto alone! Getpreparedforyoursoloadventure Your parentshavefinallyletyoustayhome Home Alone

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This class will have daily challenges using pro cessed based art to encourage everyone to create. Supplies and prompts will be placed and imagination takes off from there. The focus is placed on trying the project, not the end result. Date: June 8 – June 11 Days: Monday – Thursday Time: 1:00 pm – 2:45 pm End Community Center Location: North Ages: 6 – 12 Fee: $26; $20 with City resident credit Location: Joe Henry Optimist Center Ages: 5 – 13 Fee: Free Sadie Hawkins Dance asking Sadie Hawkins is a fun tradition of ladies Moth gentleman to a dance. This time around, out of danc ers, treat your son to a special night props to take ing, glow sticks, LEGOS, and use our will cookies and Punch booth. photo the at selfie a be served! Date: Saturday, May 9 Time: 6:30 pm – 7:45 pm Center End Community Location: North Ages: 2 -12 is free and Fee: $10 per child, Parent / Guardian chil can register with up to two; only registered Deadline is dren will be admitted. Registration Wednesday, May 6, 5:00 pm North End Community Center: **When enrolling your child for both afternoon class times, please send a re-usable water bottle and a healthy snack. Only enrolled children are to stay in the classroom. permitted Creative Crafts Let’s play games, to do this summer? Nothing and shoot pool, go swimming, make projects, much more. 24 Dates: June 1 – July Wednesday – Friday Days: Monday – pm Time: 1:00 pm – 4:00 Cottage at Carver Park Location: John Morris Ages: 5 – 13 Fee: Free Dates: June 1 – July 23 Days: Monday – Thursday Time: 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Y T C A M IN! PT -SHIR ANDRE

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Page 20 Page Fee: $26; $20 with City resident Credit Days: Monday – Thursday Time: 3:00 pm – 4:45 pm Twisted Soapy Sudsy Magic Location: North End Community Center Ages: 8 – 12 Part soap making, part craft laboratory, total Fee: $26; $20 with City resident Credit bubbly fun! We will mix and create suds to make rainbow soap, exploded soap, a bath bomb and Woodcarving much more. Explore the wonderful world of woodcarving with Date: July 6 – July 9 experienced woodcarvers. Learn how to transform Days: Monday – Thursday a plain piece of wood into an amazing work of art, Time: 1:00 pm – 2:45 pm utilizing carving and burning techniques. Location: North End Community Center Ages: 6 – 12 Date: June 9 – June 18 Fee: $26; $20 with City resident Credit Days: Tuesdays and Thursdays Time: 10:00 am – 11:45 am Masquerade Location: North End Community Center Ages: 10 – 14 Maybe it’s you, maybe it isn’t, but you will be able Fee: $14 per participant and bring a pair of soft inex- to leave ‘em guessing after this class! Spend the Youth Activities Youth pensive gloves week making masks that are funny, crazy, gor- geous, jungle, animal, it is all up to you! Soaring Things Date: July 6 – July 9 Things that fly, shoot & soar. Construct marshmallow Days: Monday – Thursday shooters, whirly –birds and kites. Spend the week Time: 3:00 pm – 4:45 pm launching and hitting targets and see who’s can go Location: North End Community Center the farthest! Ages: 6 – 12 Fee: $26; $20 with City resident Credit Date: June 15 – June 18 Days: Monday – Thursday A is for Author, B is for Book, C is for Creativity

Time: 1:00 pm – 2:45 pm Location: North End Community Center For the Love of Books! Your child will learn how to Ages: 6 – 12 complete a book from start to finish. We provide Fee: $26; $20 with City resident Credit the guided instruction and supplies, while kids provide the imagination and illustrations to create iSpy Adventure their own story book. Your Mission: Utilize secret messages and codes. Date: July 13 – July 16 Discover the tools needed to be the next neighbor- Days: Monday – Thursday hood sleuth. Create a summer of FUN! Time: 1:00 pm – 2:45 pm Location: North End Community Center Date: June 15 – June 18 Ages: 6 – 12 Days: Monday – Thursday Fee: $26; $20 with City resident Credit Time: 3:00 pm – 4:45 pm Location: North End Community Center Fashion Passion Ages: 6 – 12 Fee: $26; $20 with City resident Credit Find your glamorous side! This class will teach and practice different twists on clothing combinations. Amp up your own personal clothing style. Learn Slime Master Science what makes an outfit “extra” and give yourself the edge on best-dressed. Covering all things slimey! Get your hands dirty gooey making lots of slime, kinetic sand, a galaxy in Date: July 13 – July 16 a bottle, super play dough and more! Days: Monday – Thursday Time: 3:00 pm – 4:45 pm Date: June 22 – June 25 Location: North End Community Center Days: Monday – Thursday Ages: 6 – 12 Time: 1:00 pm – 2:45 pm Fee: $26; $20 Location: North End Community Center Ages: 6 – 12 Fee: $26; $20 with City resident Credit

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15 – For more information on Co-Sponsored programs, contact each organization directly. Session II: August 17 - August 20 Days: Monday - Thursday Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Location: Yuma Civic Center Ages: 5 Fee: $10 per session Registration: June 1 – July 23 Season: September – November Ages: 4 – 11 (Age as of April 30, 2020) Fee: TBD by YBBL (YYSA): Yuma Youth Soccer Association British Soccer Camp visit, www. For more information and to register 536-4468. challengersports.com or call (760) email: For local contact information please [email protected] Date: June 22 – June 26 Days: Monday – Friday Time: 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Location: Kennedy Soccer Fields Ages: 3 – 4, 5 – 6, 7 – 16 Association Fee: TBD by Yuma Youth Soccer Yuma Youth Hockey Incorporated (YYHI): Learn to In-line Skate Clinic In-line skates & protective equipment are re quired. Some equipment is available on a first come, first served basis. For more information and on-line registration, please go to www.yumahockey.com Session I: August 10 - August 13 YBBL: Fall Baseball League YBBL: Fall Baseball exciting season of fall YBBL presents another at the City of Yuma Parks baseball. Register at and Recreation Department or on-line please YBBL.siplay.com For more information; email the YBBL Board at yumaboysbaseball@ gmail.com

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8U, 10U, 12U and 14U Fast-pitch (Girls) Fee: TBD by YFTL Late Registration: July 6 – September 1 Season: Mid-September – November Ages: Tiny Tots 3 – 4 yr. olds, T-Ball 5 – 6 yr. olds (Boys and Girls) ty to learn the sport of fast-pitch softball! For more information, contact YFTL at (928) 750- 8184 or [email protected] Registration: June 1 – July 2 Yuma Fast-Pitch and Tee-ball League (YFTL): Fall Softball League YFTL Fall softball season is a great opportuni Ages 9 – 12 7:30 pm – 8:15 pm Ages 9 – 12 7:30 pm Location: Desert Sun Tennis Courts Fee: $50 Per Participant Days: Monday – Wednesday Session II: May 26 – June 18 Days: Tuesday – Thursday – 7:15 pm Time: Ages 6 – 8 6:30 pm play and, the importance of sportsmanship. play and, the importance of sportsmanship. Grimes. PTR Certified Professional, Allen Session I: April 27 – May 21 Advantage Youth Tennis of the Players will learn the fundamentals match game; basic tennis strokes, scoring, Ages: 4 – 14 (must be born between January Ages: 4 – 14 (must be born between 1, 2006 and December 31, 2016) Fee: TBD by Yuma Futbol email: [email protected] 19 Early Registration: April 13 – June 14 Late Registration: June 22 – August Season: October – December Original birth certificate required for new play Original birth certificate required be placed ers. Registrants after August 14 will if an opening on a waiting list and contacted becomes available. For more information, Ages: 5 – High School Yuma Futbol League (YFL) “Soccer” Early Registration: March 23 – July 23 Early Registration: July 27 – August 28 Late Registration: – November Season: September Youth Hockey Incorporation Fee: TBD by Yuma evaluation/draft. Participants must have skates evaluation/draft. Limited equipment is avail and equipment. able for rent. Register at the City of Yuma Parks and Rec at the City of Yuma Register or on-line at www.yu reation Department Birth certificate required for mahockey.com. of registration or at player new players at time these organizations directly utilizing the email, website or phone numbers listed for the organization. numbers listed for website or phone utilizing the email, directly these organizations (YYHI) Hockey Incorporated Yuma Youth The City of Yuma Co-Sponsors these youth sports non-profit organizations with advertisement, athletic advertisement, with organizations non-profit sports youth these Co-Sponsors of Yuma The City all administrate These organizations a registration depot. and as game scheduling, facilities utilization, of contact each information; please or detailed For compliments, concerns, operations. organizational Youth Sports Co-Sponsored Sports Youth Spring | Summer Activities Guide 2020 Youth Sports Programs Page 22 Youth SportsPrograms Fee: $45;$30withCityresidentcredit Ages: 8–13 Location: YumaCivicCenter Time: 8:00am–9:30 Days: Monday–Thursday Session IV:July13–23 Session III:June29–July9 Session II:June15–25 Session I:June1–11 games. (NOCLEATS)TennisShoesrequired. emphasized alongwithfun,fastpacedsoccer soccer clinics.FundamentalSoccerSkillswillbe GOAL!!! Scoreagoalattheseinstructional Soccer Clinic SUMMER YOUTHSPORTSCLINICS Fee: $50perparticipant Ages: 2nd–3rdgradesBoysandGirls Location: JoeHenryOptimistCenter Games: SaturdayMornings Practice: Monday–Friday(CoachSchedule) Date: September1–November7 Deadline toRegister:Thursday,August27 individual pictures. game ofbasketball.Feeincludesteamand boys andgirlsin2nd3rdgradetothe A basketballprogramdesignedtointroduce Pee WeeBasketball Fee: $50perparticipant Grades: 3rd–5thgradeBoysandGirls Location: TBD Time: 6:00pm–9:00 Days: Monday–Thursday Date: May11–July2 Deadline toRegister:Thursday,April30 regardless ofability. are focusedonfundamentals.Allplayersplay These leagues,oneforgirlsandboys, Boy’s &Girl’sSummerBasketballLeague

Session III:June29–July9 Session II:June15–25 Session I:June1–11 friends andhavelotsofsummertimefun. Zone. PracticeFootballSkills,playgames,make Read-Set-GO! CatchtheBallRunforEnd Flag FootballClinic Fee: $45;$30withCityresidentcredit Ages: 8–13 Location: YumaCivicCenter Time: 9:45am–11:00 Days: Monday–Thursday Session IV:July13–23 Session III:June29–July9 Session II:June15–25 Session I:June1–11 friends. Super Fungameswithallyoursummertime Dodge! Dip!andDuck!The3D’sofDodgeball. Dodgeball Clinic Fee: $45;$30 withCityresidentcredit Ages: 10–14 Location: Joe HenryOptimistCenter Time: 11:15am –12:45pm Days: Monday–Thursday Session IV:July13–23 Session III:June29–July 9 Session II:June15– 25 Session I:June1–11 building. mages willintroducegameconceptsandteam BUMP-SET-SPIKE! Ballskillsandcontrolledscrim Volleyball Clinic Fee: $45;$30withCityresidentcredit Ages: 8–13 Location: YumaCivicCenter Time: 1:00pm–2:30 Days: Monday–Thursday Session IV:July13–23 Session III:June29–July9 Session II:June15–25 Session I:June1–11 ready forthenextseasononhardwood. skills, teamconceptsandfungameswillgetyou Who’s thenextKingofCourt?Basketball Basketball Clinic Fee: $45;$30withCityresidentcredit Ages: 8–13 Location: YumaCivicCenter Time: 11:15am–12:45pm Days: Monday–Thursday Session IV:July13–23

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water ways in the Yuma area. Lessons in the importance of nature conservation will also be introduced. Participants must be able to swim 25 yards, should wear appropriate clothing; bring sun protection, insect repellant, and drinking water. Session I: June 16 – June 17 Session II: July 7 – July 8 Days: Tuesday – Wednesday Time: 8:00 am – 11:00 am Location: Riverside Outdoor Education Center Ages: 8 – 15 Fee: $47; $33 with City resident credit Location: Gateway Park under Ages: 8 and up (participants 15 and must be accompanied by an adult) Fee: $33 per participant The Ultimate Outdoor Experience experi Three days of the ultimate outdoor will all ence! Archery, kayaking and fishing adventure. be a part of this ultimate outdoor bring Participants should dress appropriately; Partic a hat, sun block and plenty of water. possess a ipants 14 years old and older must fishing license with a river stamp. Date: June 9 – June 10 Days: Tuesday – Wednesday Time: 8:00 am – 11:00 am Location: Riverside Outdoor Education Center Ages: 8 – 15 Fee: $47; $33 with City resident credit Kids Kayak Kayakers will practice paddling and kayak control exercises, before navigating various “Howl at the Moon” Kayak Paddle Paddle Kayak Moon” at the “Howl be seen so clear and galaxies can The stars in River here the Colorado ly while kayaking scene sets the dark night backdrop Yuma. The moonlit Under the summer float. for a relaxing stars array of shinning the heavens night enjoy song of tranquility. harmony their singing in August 1 Date: Saturday, Time: 7:00 pm Park Location: Gateway Ages: 18 and up Fee: $22 per participant Kayaking “Rise and Shine” as the sun overtakes the The Rooster crows Colora us. Kayaking the is upon morning night, wakes up is spectacular view do as the world nature. of the wonders of Date: Saturday, August 15 Church Time: 5:00 am (Extended Trip: Bruce entry) -

Fee: $25 per participant Location: Gateway Park Ages: 18 and up Date: Saturday, May 2 Time: 5:00 pm plenty of water. energizing Mexican Music. Paddlers should wear appropriate clothing bring insect repellant and the spectacular evening sky. After the paddle, enjoy a short reception of chips, salsa, and Fiesta on the Colorado River. It’s a festive time of the year to cruise down the river enjoying “Cinco de Mayo” Kayaking Trip • Ages 8 and up desired date. • Group minimum of 10. per person, transportation included. • Requests must be made three weeks before occasion. • Fee: Canoe or Kayak trips – Starting at $22 night, guided, leisurely canoe and kayak trips night, guided, leisurely canoe and for any on the Colorado River can be booked service group party? Include a canoe or kayak service group party? Include a canoe day. Day and trip as part of your event for the Planning a family reunion, employee picnic, or Planning a family reunion, employee Guided Canoe or Kayak Trips on the Guided Canoe or Kayak Trips Colorado River Fee: $40 per participant Location: Joe Henry Optimist Gym Ages: 8 and up Day: Saturdays Time 9:00 am-11:00 am Date: April 11 – May 16 bows are welcome. This class requires partici bows are welcome. USA archery. pants to be current members of Adults. Focus will be on Olympic Target Archery Adults. Focus will recurve and compound Style Training. Both Junior Olympic Archery Development. This is a 6 Junior Olympic Archery class. Open to Youth and week indoor archery “JOAD Archery” Fee: $10 per participant Ages: 8+, parent/guardian must stay with Ages: 8+, parent/guardian children under 16 Location: Joe Henry Optimist Center Location: Joe Henry am Time: 9:00 am – 11:00 Date: Saturday, April 4 Date: Saturday, informative, and fun! All equipment is provided. equipment is provided. and fun! All informative, shoes. closed toe water and wear Please bring Ready! Aim! Bull’s Eye!!! This introduction to This introduction Bull’s Eye!!! Ready! Aim! safe, style archery is of International the sport “Bull’s Eye Bound” Intro to “JOAD” Archery “JOAD” Intro to Eye Bound” “Bull’s Outdoor Recreation Outdoor Spring | Summer Activities Guide 2020 Outdoor Recreation Page 26 Fee: $25perparticipant Ages: 8–17 Location: YumaCivicCenter Time: 6:00pm–9:00 Date: Wednesday,July22 to thewinnerineachage/skillgroup. ferent age/skillcategories.Prizeswillbegiven competition. Participantswillcompeteindif Tournament Time!Testyourskillsinchallenging JOAD Style-YouthArcheryTournament Fee: $47;$33withCityresidentcredit Ages: 8–17 Location: YumaCivicCenter Time: 6:00pm–9:00 Days: Monday–Tuesday Date: July20–21 toe shoes. distances. Pleasebringwaterandwearclosed will shootascoreeachdayfromtournament Shoot! Andwatchthearrowsflight.Archers Tune upfortheTournament.Ready,Aim, “JOAD TournamentArcheryTraining”

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programs and special events! Get all the latest information on Find us on Facebook | follow us on twitter! Session II: June 22 – August 10; no class 8/3 5; Session III: August 17 – October Day: Mondays Time: 6:00 pm – 7:45 pm Location: North End Community Center Ages: 14 and up Fee: $26; $17 with City resident credit Drop in Fee: $4 Intermediate/Advanced Mixed Bellydance Intermediate/Advanced Mixed techniques and The class focuses on advancing level as well movements taught in the beginning and layering as introducing new movements on learning techniques. Classes will also focus will have the choreographies which the students hosted option of performing in the fall showcase by the instructor. Session I: April 8 – May 27 Session II: June 3 – July 22 no class 8/5 Session III: July 29 – September 23; Day: Wednesday Time: 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm Center Location: North End Community Ages: 14 and up Fee: $26; $17 with City resident credit Drop in Fee: $4 Beginner Bellydance Class the complex A great class for starting to learn art of belly dance as well as getting an all over workout. These classes focus on introducing belly dance isolations and movement using technique and movement drills. Summer classes will focus on learning technique and combinations in rela tion to choreographies which students will have the option of performing in a showcase hosted by the instructor in the fall. Session I: April 27 – June 15; Middle Eastern Drumming Class Eastern Drumming Middle rhythms from Middle to basic An introduction Students will Eastern music. learn basic drumming techniques which will become and/or zill playing have the option of per part of a piece students showcase hosted by the forming in the student has a limited supply of instructor. The instructor use in class. drums and zills for May 26 Session I: April 7 – – July 21 Session II: June 2 – September 29; no class 8/4 Session III: July 28 Day: Tuesdays pm Time: 6:00 pm – 7:30 Community Center; front Location: North End classroom Ages: 14 and up Fee: $26; $17 with City resident credit Drop in Fee: $4

ask instructors to find out when class is not scheduled due to other programming. scheduled due to when class is not to find out ask instructors All Adult Activities listed below will not be held on City recognized holidays. In addition, there are dates that the that the are dates there In addition, holidays. recognized on City be held will not listed below Activities Adult All or class schedules check individual events. Please due to other special will not be scheduled program Adult & Senior Activities & Senior Adult Monthly Fee: $25; $17 with City resident credit Daily Fee: $5; $4 with City resident credit Location: North End Community Center Ages: 14 and up Days: Tuesday and Thursday Time: 8:30 am – 11:30 am Quilting and Beading Date: April 7 – October 29 Crochet/Knitting; Scrapbooking and Coloring; Arts and Crafts: Painting (All mediums); Woodcarving/Wood Burning; paddles available). No Guided Instruction Note: Most equipment furnished on site (limited Location: Yuma Readiness Center Fee: Drop in – $3 per participant Days: Tuesdays and Thursdays Time: 7:00 am – 10:00 am Date: March 31 – June 30 Pickle Ball

Fee: $26; $17 with City resident credit Drop in Fee: $4 Location: North End Community Center Location: North End Community Ages: 14 and up Day: Thursdays Time: 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm Session II: May 14 – July 2 Session III: July 9 – August 27 Session I: March 19 – May 7 Advance Belly Dance Workout Advance Belly Dance Workout structure. Combining the basics into dance

Fee: $26; $17 with City resident credit Drop in Fee: $4 Location: North End Community Center Location: North End Ages: 14 and up Day: Tuesdays pm Time: 6:00 pm – 7:30 Session II: May 12 – June 30 Session II: May 12 – August 25 Session III: July 7 forms. 17 – May 5 Session I: March Traditional Arabic Belly Dance and all related Traditional Arabic Beginning Belly Dance for Everyone Beginning Belly Spring | Summer Activities Guide 2020 Adult & Senior Activities Page 28 Fee: $18 Age: 15and up Center Location: YumaReadiness andCommunity Time: 6:00pm–8:00 Date: Monday,August10 supplies tocompletethe project(s). try. Wewillprovidethenecessary materialsand some ofthelatestonlinetrendycraftsforyouto life intotherealworld!Ourinstructorwillselect want totrysomeday?Timebringyouronline Are youronlineboardsfullofgreatpinsyou Pin It! Special discount:$35forboth Fee: $20persession Ages: 14andup Community Center Location: YumaReadinessand Day: Monday Time: 6:00pm–8:00 Session II:June8,FloralArranging-Vase Session I:June1,SummerTheme-Wreath provided. your homeusingfauxflowers.Allsuppliesare with friendsandcreatesomethingbeautifulfor This craftyeveningisafunwaytounwind,chat Floral Creations Daily Fee:$3 Ages: Adults Location: NorthEndCommunityCenter Time: 9:00am–12:00pm Day: Fridays Time: 9:00am–3:00pm Days: Monday–Thursday Date: May1–October29 Senior PoolShooting

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Fee: $275 per team plus $27 USA Sanction Fee Location: Pacific Avenue Athletic Complex Ages: 14 and up Time: 8:00 am Registration Deadline: Thursday, May 14 Date: Saturday and Sunday, May 23 – May 24 PRIZE awarded to winner of the championship playoffs. Space is limited to the first 40 teams entered. Awards given to round robin winners, with a CASH Softball Tournament Men’s 16” Denny Donnelly Memorial Slow Pitch Fee: $7 per participant Time: 6:30 pm Complex Location: Pacific Avenue Athletic Onsite Registration 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm Date: Friday, May 22 dleweight, heavyweight and super heavyweight. dleweight, heavyweight and super 4:00 pm Pre-Registration Deadline: May 22 at Competition includes divisions in lightweight, mid Men’s 12” Softball Home Run Contest Ages: 14 and up Fee: $25 per team Time: 6:30 pm Complex Location: Pacific Avenue Athletic Registration Deadline: Thursday, May 7 Registration Deadline: Thursday, May Date: Friday, May 8 3 game guarantee format. Teams must have at least 4 females on field and in Teams must have at least 4 females lineup at all times. guarantee tournament. Ten players on defense, guarantee tournament. Ten players own team. one pitch per batter, teams pitch to Summer Kickoff Kickball Tournament in the Summer Kickball 3 game Kick it at the PAAC

Location: Joe Henry Optimist Center Location: Joe Henry Fee: $2 drop-in Days: Friday and Sunday Days: Friday and pm Time: 6:00 pm – 9:00 without officials or scorekeepers without officials September 6 Date: March 27 – Recreational basketball play for friends and family Recreational basketball Open Gym – Basketball Location: Joe Henry Optimist Center Location: Joe Henry Fee: $2 drop-in Day: Sundays pm – 6:00 pm Time: 3:00 Date: March 29 – September 6 29 – September Date: March Recreational volleyball play for friends and family for friends and volleyball play Recreational or scorekeepers without officials Open Gym – Volleyball Gym – Open Adult Sports Sports Adult Sunbel Home of the Golf Tout rS eCnhiaomr pPiroonfsehsispional

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Desert Hills Golf Course 1245 West Desert Hills Drive | Yuma, AZ 85365 (928)373-5220 | www.cityofyumagolf.com Spring | Summer Activities Guide 2020 Pool Information Page 32 swimwear. Allpoolhoursanddatesaretentativesubjecttochange. ice chests/coolersorlawnchairsareallowedatanyoftheaquaticfacilities.Swimmersmustwearproper Please note:Dailyadmissionrateswillapplytoallpatronsandnon-swimmersenteringaquaticfacilities.No Pool Information *Register by Wednesday, April1,4:00 pm Fee: $10per participant ages 10and younger Ages: AllAges, parentsmuststaywith children pool willnotbeopen) Location: MarcusPool(Pool isheated.Wading Time: 1:00pm–3:30 Date: Friday,April3 welcome! TreatsandDrinks willbeserved. event. PirateandMermaid costumesandfins Spring BreakSwashbucklingFunintheSun You’ll gethookedonseaworthycraftsinthis Mermaid, assheflipshertailandtellsatale! Ahoy! SwimforfunandSplashwithOrchid Pirate &MermaidSplishSplashPartyBash Daily Admission:25¢perperson Time: 1:00pm–3:00 Days: TuesdayandThursday Date: June2–July23 Regular Hours: Marcus Pool admission toKennedy &MarcusPools Daily Admission:25¢perperson Time: 1:00pm–3:45 Days: Tuesday–Friday Date: June2–July24 Regular Hours: Kennedy Pool $5.50; $4.00withCityresidentcredit $2.50 withCityresidentcredit;Adults(18+) Daily Admission:Youth(17andunder);$3; Time: 1:00pm–5:45 Days: SaturdayandSunday Date: August1–30 Time: 1:00pm–7:45 Days: Tuesday–Sunday Date: June2–July26 Regular Hours: Time: 1:00-7:45pm Date: Sunday,May31 Time: 4:00pm–7:45 Days: Tuesday–Friday Date: May26–29 Time: 1:00pm–7:45 Days: SaturdayandSunday Date: May23–24 Valley AquaticCenter Dive back in time! Just 25¢ for daily for 25¢ Just time! in back Dive

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Fee: $57 per swimmer or diver; $38 with City Fee: $57 per swimmer or diver; $38 resident credit Swimming: 5:00 pm -6:00 pm Location: Kennedy Pool Diving: 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Swimming: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Diving: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm comfortable in deep water comfortable in deep Location: Marcus Pool Ages: Swimming: 5 – 14 and ability to swim 25 Ages: Swimming: – 14 and yards; Diving: 8 Days: Monday – Friday Days: Monday – DURING WATER ATHLETICS PRACTICE, OR MEETS. DURING WATER ATHLETICS July 24 Date: June 22 – and the Butterfly and will compete in a weekly and the Butterfly swim meet. Swimmers will be introduced to four competitive introduced to four competitive Swimmers will be Backstroke, Breaststroke, swim strokes; Freestyle, Youth Water Athletics Spring | Summer Activities Guide 2020 Aquatic Programs Page 34 Monthly Fee:$53;$35withCityresidentcredit Ages: 14andup Location: MarcusPool Time: 8:00am–9:00 Days: Monday–Friday Date: April1,2020–30,2021 system, andincreaseflexibility. crease theefficiencyofyourcardiovascular strengthen muscles,buildendurance,in at theirownpace.Thisclassisgearedto workout thatallowsparticipantstoexercise An energetic“no”impactwateraerobics Water Aerobics Fee: $25;$15 withCityresidentcredit Ages: 12and up Location: KennedyPool Time: 8:00am–11:00pm Date: Saturday,June6 limited to10.Allequipment willbeprovided of certifiedSCUBAInstructors. Classspaceis ter (pool)environment,under thesupervision thrill ofscubadivingforfish inaconfinedwa ation mainoffice.Youthwillexperiencethe Forms areavailableattheParksandRecre a physicianareneededpriortotheclass. Permission formsandaphysicalreleasefrom Participants mustbeexperiencedswimmers. *Pre-registration isrequired Discover Scuba Zumba Program) punch cardfor$40(onlyavailableatAqua Fee: $5dailydropin(cashonly),ora10 Ages: Allages Time: 7:15pm–8:15 Days: Tuesday,WednesdayandThursday Location: CarverPool Session III:August25–October1 Location: KennedyPool Session II:July28–August20 Location: MarcusPool Session I:April7–July23 program). and bones(poolnoodlesoftenusedduring ance andresistance,whileeasyonthejoints rhythms, incorporatingrangeofmotion‚bal sculpting andtoningclasssettoHOTLatin Aqua ZUMBAisanintenseaerobicandbody Aqua ZUMBA Daily Fee:$5;$3.50withCityresidentcredit

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Open WaterDives:August22and23 Time: 7:00am–5:00pm Date: August15 Classroom &Pool Time: 6:00pm–7:30 Orientation: July20 Class #2 Open WaterDives:July18and19 Time: 7:00am Date: July11 Classroom &Pool Time: 6:00pm–7:30 Orientation: June22 Class #1 Class islimitedto6participantsperclass. equipment andstudymaterialwillbeprovided. include mask,snorkel,finsandbootiesallother will needtoprovideyourpersonalgearwhich sions willbeheldatoneoftheCity’spools.You open-water (oceanorlake)setting.Poolses environment, andcheck-outdivesinareal ing inthesafetyofaconfinedwater(pool) The classinvolvesacademicstudy,skillslearn Open WaterScubaDivingClass arrangements tomeetyourschedule. Instructors are flexibleandcanusually make doesn’t fityour schedule,pleasegive usacall. If attendingoneofthescheduled classes Education Center. be heldattheRiverside Cottage Outdoor All classroomactivityfor aboveprogramswill Fee: $175perperson Ages: 16andup (Location tobedetermined) Advanced Dives:August29and30 Time: 6:00pm–7:30 Classroom: August18and20 Orientation: August3 Advanced Class#2 (Location tobedetermined) Advanced Dives:August29and30 Time: 6:00pm–7:30 Classroom: July21and23 Orientation: July6 Advanced Class#1 Class islimitedto6participantsperclass. discussed duringyourdiveorientationmeeting. charter fees.Divelocationanddateswillbe of town),airorenrichedfills,boatdive are alsoresponsibleforalltripcosts(travelout information isavailableuponrequest.Students provide alltheirequipment.Equipmentrental companied. Advancedstudentswillneedto Dive Textbook.Allfivedivesareinstructorac Students receiveanAdvancedOpenWater Water Divercertification. Pre-requisites: YoumusthaveavalidOpen Advanced OpenWaterScubaDiveClass Fee: $250perperson Ages: 16andup

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fornia. For more information on how to get fornia. For more information on @ (928) 920- started, contact Mindi Mattson 446-6770 or 0990 or Jenn Coleman @ (928) at (928) 785- Coach DeeDee Baumgarner 6658, or visit www.aquaforceswimming.org AquaForce round year is a competitive Force Aqua States United with affiliated team swim to are trained Inc. Participants Swimming skill, physical technical swimming improve nutrition, and health and conditioning, have the op strength. Athletes mental throughout Arizona, to compete portunity more beyond. For states, and surrounding how to get started contact information on @ (928) 920-0990 or Jenn Mindi Mattson 446-6770 or Coach DeeD Coleman @ (928) @ (928) 785-6658, or visit ee Baumgarner www.aquaforceswimming.org Wahoos summer program Wahoos is a competitive the Imperial Valley Swim and is a part of are taught the four League. Participants strokes of butterfly, back basic competitive and freestyle, and then stroke, breaststroke, skills, work are taught how to improve their and com on their physical conditioning, Athletes pete in a fun, team atmosphere. Cali swim in Arizona and Imperial Valley - - - - -

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org. Amon at (928) 246-0687, or email: yumas Amon at (928) 246-0687, or email: [email protected] or visit yumaheat. fees, and a Sandshark t-shirt (while stocks fees, and a Sandshark t-shirt (while Brock last). For more information, text competition for those new to the sport. competition for those new to team The cost includes IVSL registration, Imperial Valley. Weekday dual meets and dual meets Imperial Valley.Weekday plenty of weekend invitationals provide ational swimming organization that in ational swimming organization California’s cludes teams from Yuma and Heat) are members of the Imperial Valley Heat) are members a summer recre Swim League (IVSL), to get involved in competitive swimming! to get involved (a division of the Yuma The Sandsharks This eight week program is a GREAT way This eight week Swim Team Sandshark Summer at (928) 246-0687, or email: yumaswims@ at (928) 246-0687, or visit yumaheat.org yumaheat.org in the water … what are you waiting for?! what are you waiting for?! in the water … text Brock Amon For more information, New swimmers are welcome at any time. are welcome at any time. New swimmers great people, fun Professional coaching, to participate. Adults are invited to join are invited to join Adults to participate. and up) group. Masters (18 the growing Southern California, and beyond! Indi California, and Southern are welcome aged six and older viduals States Swimming, Inc (USA Swimming) the Swimming) Inc (USA States Swimming, Arizona, compete throughout Heat will The Heat is Yuma’s year-round compet year-round Yuma’s Heat is The of United member A swim team. itive Yuma Heat Yuma Group Swim Lesson Schedule Session I June 1 - June 12 Session III June 29 - July 10

Guppy/Turtle Starfish Guppy/Turtle Starfish G u p p y / T u rtle Starfish Duck S tarfish Duck Starfish Otter D u ck Duck Otter Duck Dolphin Otter Otter Shark Diving Dolphin Guppy/Turtle Starfish D u c k A d u l t Starfish Duck O t t e r Guppy/Turtle Starfish Otter Dolphin Lessons Duck Starfish Duck Dolphin Otter Duck Otter Dolphin Dolphin Shark Marlin/Killer Whale Guppy/Turtle Guppy/Turtle Starfish D u c k Duck Otter Otter Dolphin Guppy/Turtle Guppy/Turtle Guppy/Turtle Dolphin Shark Starfish Starfish Duck Adult Duck Duck Otter Lessons Session IV July 13 - July 24 Otter Otter Dolphin

Guppy/Turtle Starfish Starfish Otter Guppy/Turtle Dolphin Guppy/Turtle Duck Duck Shark Shark Starfish Otter Duck Dolphin Otter Shark Guppy/Turtle Starfish Session II June 15 - June 26 Starfish S t a r f i s h D u c k Otter O t t e r Shark Marlin

Guppy/Turtle Guppy/Turtle Starfish Starfish Starfish Guppy/Turtle Duck Duck Duck Starfish D u c k A d u l t Otter Duck O t t e r Otter Otter Otter Dolphin Lessons Shark Marlin/Killer Dolphin Dolphin Whale One One-thousand, two one-thousand… ten one-thousand… Guppy/Turtle Guppy/Turtle Ten seconds is all it takes for a child to silently slip Starfish Starfish under water and potentially drown! Duck Duck Prison Hill Brewery and the Atticus Kindness Project Otter Otter have joined the City of Yuma to help Yuma families Dolphin Shark learn to recognize and actively follow safe water practices for their families through water safety instruction! Guppy/Turtle Guppy/Turtle level classes will be FREE on a first Starfish Starfish come first serve basis. All registered swim partici- Duck Duck pants during Summer 2020 will receive FREE “Water Otter Otter Watcher Safety” information courtesy of Prison Hill Dolphin Brewery and the Atticus Kindness Project. Shark

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: Skill Proficiency - Prerequi : Skill Proficiency

Stroke Refinement - Prerequisite: - Prerequisite: Stroke Refinement : Stroke Development - Prerequi : Stroke Development :

: Instruction is geared to the individual goals : Instruction is geared Time: 9:00, 9:40, 10:20 am Location: Carver Time: 6:30 pm; or 7:10 pm Location: Kennedy Session VI: July 6 – July 10 Time: 9:00 am Location: VAC Time: 9:00, 9:40, 10:20 am Location: Carver Time: 6:30 pm; or 7:10 pm Location: Kennedy Session VII: July 13 – July 17 Time: 9:00, 9:40, 10:20 am Location: Carver Time: 6:30 pm; or 7:10 pm Location: Kennedy Session VIII: July 20 – July 24 Time: 9:00, 9:40 and 10:20 am Location: Carver Private Swim Lessons private If you would like one on one instruction, all ages. Each swim lessons are being offered for Monday – class is 30 minutes long; for one week, Friday. All swim instructors are certified. Fee: $52; $34 with City resident credit Session I: June 1 – June 5 Time: 9:00 am Location: VAC Carver Time: 9:00, 9:40, 10:20 am Location: or 7:00 pm Time: 5:00 pm; 5:40 pm; 6:20 pm; Location: Kennedy Session II: June 8 – June 12 Time: 9:00 am Location: VAC Carver Time: 9:00, 9:40, 10:20 am Location: or 7:00 pm Time: 5:00 pm; 5:40 pm; 6:20 pm; Location: Kennedy Session III: June 15 – June 19 Time: 9:00 am Location: VAC Carver Time: 9:00, 9:40, 10:20 am Location: Time: 5:00 pm; 5:40 pm; 6:20 pm; or 7:00 pm Location: Kennedy Session IV: June 22 – June 26 Time: 9:00 am Location: VAC Time: 9:00, 9:40, 10:20 am Location: Carver Time: 6:30 pm; or 7:10 pm Location: Kennedy Session V: June 29 – July 3 Time: 9:00 am Location: VAC Shark (Level IV) Shark (Level compe or demonstrated III certificate site: Level Level III skills. tency in V) Marlin (Level in competency or demonstrated Level IV certificate Level IV skills. VI) Killer Whale (Level or demonstrated compe site: Level V certificate skills. tency in Level V Adult of the participant. Group Swim Lessons – Friday for 45 minutes Classes meet Monday which is only 30 minutes. except for Guppy/Turtle between 6 to10 children, de Class size varies level of the class. pending on the City resident credit. Fee: $42; $28 with Session I: June 1– June 12 Session II: June 15 – June 26 Session III: June 29 – July 10 Session IV: July 13 - July 24 - . - - - - -

: Stroke Readiness - Prerequi : Prerequisite: age 8 and over, : Primary Skills - Prerequisite: Level : Water Exploration - Become

(Parent-Tot): 6 months - 36 months. (Parent-Tot): 6 months - 36 months. (Preschool): 3 - 5 years. Onsite Adult su Adult Onsite years. 5 - 3 (Preschool):

Swim Lesson registration is not available online Swim Lesson registration is not available

Please note: No refunds for swim lessons. Transfers will be considered if requested at least two weeks prior to prior weeks two least at requested if considered be will Transfers lessons. swim for refunds No note: Please start date. prior to 1 week at least be made must swim lessons for private date. Registration start

petency in Level II skills. Dolphin (Level III) site: Level II certificate or demonstrated com I certificate or demonstrated competency in Level I skills. oriented to aquatic environment. Otter (Level II) water. Duck (Level I) Beginner Diving swim 25 yards, and feel comfortable in deep teach children to be accomplished swimmers or to survive in the water. a high comfort level in and around the water and a readiness to swim. These courses do not and floating. Infant Toddler and Preschool classes intend to develop in young children pervision required for children age 3. Emphasis will be on learning basic skills, holding breath, one session of this course. Starfish FREE---FIRST COME--ATTICUS KINDNESS & Prison FREE---FIRST COME--ATTICUS KINDNESS register for Hill Brewery. Each child may ONLY Parents or adult age 14 and older accompaniesParents or adult age 14 and older the child in the water. Guppy/Turtle Swim Class Level Description combined with other classes or canceled. 7. 6. Classes without a minimum of six may be 6. Classes without a minimum of anteed as registration is ongoing throughout anteed as registration is ongoing the summer. ation activity. is not guar 5. Availability of upcoming classes However, funds may be transferred for another However, funds may be transferred and Recre swim lesson session or other Parks Refunds will not be made for participants. vacancies become available on a first come, vacancies become available on first serve basis. a waiting list through the Parks and Recreation a waiting list through the Parks and be notified if Office. Wait list participants will 4. No one will automatically be placed on a 4. No one will automatically be placed to be put on waiting list. Parents must request prior to class start date. prior to class start Discover, American Express and MasterCard Discover, American must be done 5 business days accepted) and actions may be done in person at the Parks actions may be Office or by telephone. (Visa, and Recreation enrolled in at the time. enrolled in at the and waiting list trans 3. Registration, transfers instruction, may do so on the Wednesday instruction, may of the session that you are before the last day and wish to register for another session of swim and wish to register requirements for one level before entering the requirements for who are currently enrolled next. Participants multiple sessions during the summer. sessions during the multiple all complete must successfully 2. Participants 1. Swim lesson participants may only sign up may only sign participants 1. Swim lesson for but may register at a time, for one session Swim Lesson Registration Procedures Registration Swim Lesson Swim Lessons Swim Golf Clinics All classes take place at the Desert Hills Golf Course unless otherwise noted, and are taught by local PGA professionals and staff. To find out more about the clinics listed, call the Desert Hills Golf Course at 928-373- 5220 and ask for Rich Walton, Instructor of Golf or Drew Smith, Golf Operations Manager. Family Golf Clinic This is a family friendly, group clinic on the Desert Hills practice range. Perfect for new and seasoned players of all skill levels. Date: Saturday, April 25 Time: 9:00 am – 10:00 am Location: Desert Hills Golf Course Get Golf Ready! Ages: All ages Fee: FREE! Get Golf Ready is an exciting five lesson series created to teach new players every- thing they need to play golf by combining fun, friends and fitness. The group nature of the lessons eliminates any intimidation factor and the program sets a casual, friendly atmosphere. Players will learn proper warm up, stretching and wellness tips; correct grip, aim and stance; chipping and pitching; how to care for the golf course, and much, much more. Family Fun Golf Tournament This is a two-person nine hole scramble event with no Date: April 19 – May 17 age or gender limit. Day: Sundays Time: 8:00 am – 9:00 am Date: Sunday, April 26

Golf Page 38 Golf Page Location: Desert Hills Golf Course Time: 3:00 p.m. shotgun start Ages: 17 and up Location: Desert Hills Golf Course Fee: $99 Ages: All ages Fee: $50 per team

Mother’s Day All Moms receive a free green fee! A $15 cart fee does apply. Date: Sunday, May 10

Time: All day Location: Desert Hills Golf Course and Desert Hills Par 3 Course TEE IT UP YUMA! Golf is cool and golf is fun! That is the theme for Tee It Up Yuma, a six week program for strictly beginner youth golf- ers. Tee It Up Yuma teaches golf and life skills, focusing on honesty, ethics, fair play, reliability and manners. Date: April 4 – May 9 Day: Saturdays Time: 10:00 am – 11:00 am; Men’s City Championship May 9 is at 8 am at the Par 3 Course 54 holes of stroke play to determine the Yuma Men’s Location: Desert Hills Golf Course City Champion. 36 holes of qualifying for flights, prizes Ages: 8 – 16 awarded in all flights. Fee: FREE! Dates: May 23 – May 25 Easter Sunday Golf Time: 7:00 am tee times Location: Desert Hills Golf Course Playing on Easter Sunday? Desert Hills Ages: 16 and up offers the best deal in the southwest this Cost: $150 per player; includes three rounds, range day, $25 green and cart fees for unlimited balls, prizes and awards luncheon on the 25th. golf! That’s right, play all day for only $25!!! Date: Sunday, April 12 Time: All day Check out our event Location: Desert Hills Golf Course calendar at www.YumaAZ.gov/parksandrec Ages: All ages

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Our Golf Shop carries

Family Fun Golf Tournament nine hole This is a family friendly two person, pa scramble event with no age or gender rameters. Date: Saturday, August 15 Time: 4:00 pm shotgun start Location: Desert Hills Golf Course Ages: All ages Fee: $30 per team Labor Day Golf working, Playing on Labor Day? That beats $20. Unlim and you can play all day for just American ited golf this day to celebrate the worker. Date: Monday, September 7 Time: All day Location: Desert Hills Golf Course Ages: All ages Fee: $20 per player for all day golf offers fabulous views and sunsets, - 928-373-5220 “Yuma’s Best Golf Course” 20 times! Desert Hills Golf Course www.cityofyumagolf.com

Arizona, California and well beyond. 1245 West Desert Hills Drive, Yuma, AZ 85365

plus excellent food, beverages and a relaxing atmosphere. The Patio Restaurant & Bar

And we have a teaching professional on site to help you master the game. And we have a teaching professional on site to help you master

practice range, four putting greens, three chipping greens, and two practice bunkers. practice range, four putting greens, three chipping greens, and

hole Par 3 Course, a nine hole Short Game Course, a nine hole FootGolf Course, an extensive hole Par 3 Course, a nine hole Short Game Course, a nine hole FootGolf

Desert Hills Golf Course is the premier golf facility in Yuma County, attracting players from all over Desert Hills Golf Course is the premier golf facility in Yuma County, golf apparel from top designers, plus balls, gloves, shoes and custom fit equipment players need. golf apparel from top designers, plus balls, gloves, shoes and custom The regulation course plays to a par of 72 featuring 6,800 yards of challenging elevation changes The regulation course plays to a par of 72 featuring 6,800 yards of

and scenic views with an interesting mix of vegetation plus desert areas. There is also an eighteen and scenic views with an interesting mix of vegetation plus desert Desert Hills Golf Course has been voted Fee: $20 per player for all day golf Location: Desert Hills Golf Course Ages: All ages Date: Saturday, July 4 Time: All day That’s right, unlimited, independent golf for That’s right, unlimited, independent you! of a superb all day rate of $20 at Desert Hills. of a superb all day rate of $20 at Independence Day Golf advantage Playing on the 4th of July? Take Fee: $30 per participant Location: Desert Hills Golf Course Ages: 4 - 6 Dates: June 22 - June 24 Time: 8:00 am – 9:00 am Camp #3 Pee Wee Golf Camp Ages: 7- 17 Fee: $100 per junior Time: 8:00 am – 10:00 am Time: 8:00 am – Hills Golf Course Location: Desert Camp #2 June 19 Dates: June 15 – Ages: 7- 17 Fee: $100 per junior Location: Desert Hills Golf Course Location: Desert Dates: June 8 – June 12 Dates: June 8 – June am Time: 8:00 am – 10:00 will also be covered. will also Camp #1 toward developing their golf game. Safe play, golf game. Safe their toward developing play and etiquette course golf fundamentals, golfer will receive hands on instruction and in on instruction and receive hands golfer will and posture leading on grip, stance formation Golf professionals and Desert Hills Golf Course Course Hills Golf Desert and professionals Golf junior Each camps. all golf will instruct staff Summer Golf Camps Golf Summer Spring | Summer Activities Guide 2020 Parks & Amenities Page 40 Forty-five parkramadasareavailabletothepubliconbotharamadareservationsys tem inadvance,andonafirstcome,servebasiswhennototherwisereserved. Ramada reservationswillbemadeattheParks&RecreationOfficeonly.

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non-transferable. Parks, pools and facilities are also available to rent. are also pools and facilities Parks, non-transferable. card. A nominal fee is charged. Reservations are both non-refundable and non-refundable are both charged. Reservations nominal fee is card. A Individuals wishing to make a reservation may either walk-in, or phone-in using a credit a credit using phone-in or walk-in, may either a reservation to make wishing Individuals Spring | Summer Activities Guide 2020 Thank You Sponsors Page 42 Fisher Chevrolet First First Things Federated GardenClubof Yuma Farm FreshForks Entravision El Jimador El DoradoBroadcasters Edward Jones Dosis VRGames Desert Water Del Sol Therapy Center Del Sol Outdoor Advertising Del Workshop Dancer’s Dad’s Professional Cleaning Da BoyzItalianCuisine Culligan Water Cricket Wireless Cradic Chiropractic Country RoadsRV Corona Optique Code Boutique Indian TribeCocopah CM CustomSigns Chretin’s MexicanFood&Cantina Chip D’s Photography-ChipDurham Children’s Museumof Yuma County Past Checker’d Carlos CastilloInsurance Cara’s PoolSupplies Canyon Distributing Caliber Printing de YumaCaballeros Burgers &Beer SportsBar Brewer’s Blue Ink BLT Companies Bard Valley DateGrowers B&E Services Avazian Washoe Boards Arizona CompleteHealth Arizona CommunityFoundationof Yuma Arizona Commissiononthe Arts APS Amerifirst Financial Americans forthe Arts AEA FederalCreditUnion ABC 5 Aaron’s Furniture A &RJumpers 95.1 KTTI&Mix100.9 47 MotorcycleClub Thank You! The of City Yuma Parks &Recreation would liketo thankandrecognize thoseinthe that support us. that support You makeitpossiblefor usto hostevents andactivities Yuma Art

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