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YHS CLASS OF 1968 ALUMNI SEARCH

WHEN: Oct. 5-7 GOING ON: Many classmates have not contacted the group for the 50-year class reunion for Yuma High School Class of 1968; visit with old friends, eat some grub, and tour the campus to celebrate 50 years out of the pen; Oct. 5: 6 p.m. Jimmie Dee’s visitation, grub, nohost bar; Oct. 6: 10:30 a.m. to noon yard time at West Wetlands Park, includes brunch and campus tour; 5:30 p.m. Patio Hills Restaurant social time, 2 tickets issued for beer, wine, tea or soda, 7 p.m. dinner, dancing COST: $68 per person, covers all food INFO: RSVP to 1968YHS.reunion@gmail.com by Sept. 1; contact Diane Roland Bruning at (602) 578-4155 or visit Facebook.com/groups/YHS.Class.of.1968/

YOUTH THEATRE AUDITIONS

WHEN: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. through July 19 WHERE: Yuma Art Center, 254 S. Main St. GOING ON: Infinite Imagination Youth Theater presents “Xanadu JR.”, which follows the journey of a magical and beautiful muse, Kira, who descends from the heavens of Mt. Olympus to Venice Beach, Calif.; ages 12-17, bring snacks and lunch daily, costumes may be requested, no special shoes required; pre-registration required, no onsite registration accepted; a minimum of eight participants required; theatre performances 7 p.m. July 20-21 COST: $129; $86 with city resident credit INFO: Contact Ana Lazo-Padilla at ana.lazo-padilla@ yumaaz.gov or call (928) 373-5202

ROCK COLLECTING 101

WHEN: 3 p.m. WHERE: Main Library, 2951 S. 21st Drive GOING ON: Learn more about the BLM and the best practices for recreational rockhounding and gold prospecting in Yuma County; topics include where you can go, how much you’re allowed to collect, what kind of prospecting equipment is permissible; question and answer session will follow; participants can view rocks typically found in the area; free

DRAMATIC READING

WHEN: 8:30 a.m. WHERE: Front door of Yuma City Hall, One City Plaza GOING ON: Councilman Michael Shelton will do a dramatic reading of the Declaration of Independence to follow what Gen. George Washington did on July 9 in front of New York City Hall; all attendees will receive a copy of the document being celebrated; free

ALL AMERICAN BARBECUE, FIREWORKS SPECTACULAR

WHEN: 4 to 10 p.m. WHERE: Ray Kroc Complex, 1280 W. Desert Hills Drive GOING ON: Giant water slides, splash zone, food contests, family water challenges, family barbecue, patriotic ceremony to include Pledge of Allegiance, National Anthem performed by local talent and honor guard presentation, 20-minute fireworks show; bring chairs, blankets, towels and pop-ups; no outside food, drinks or coolers allowed; bring nonperishable food items to support Yuma Community Food Bank COST: $1 at gate, children 3 and under free INFO: Contact Esther Markle at (928) 373-5046

ROCK’N STONE ART

WHEN: 9 to 10 a.m. WHERE: Main Library, 2951 S. 21st Drive GOING ON: Unleash your creative design of animals, landscapes, popular characters, messages of kindness and love on rocks and stones; limited supplies available on a first-come, first-served basis; program is for all ages; free INFO: Contact Lourdes Rose at lourdes.rose@ yumalibrary.org or call (928) 782-1871

SUMMER JAZZ

WHEN: 7 to 9 p.m. WHERE: Julieanna’s Patio Cafe, 1951 W. 25th St. GOING ON: Jason and Elle will be featured; sponsored by KAWC FM88.9; no admission charge INFO: Visit www.yumajazz.com

JAZZ AT LUTES

WHEN: 7 to 9 p.m. WHERE: Lutes Casino, 221 S. Main St. GOING ON: San Luis bassist Leo Neblina will be featured with Yuma Jazz Company Quintet; sponsored by KAWC FM/AM; no admission charge INFO: Visit www.yumajazz.com

YUMA LANDING TAKEOVER

WHEN: 6 a.m. to 1 a.m. WHERE: Yuma Landing Sports Bar and Grill, 195 S. 4th Ave. GOING ON: Fundraiser for the Fraternal Order of Police Yuma Lodge Fallen Officer Monument project; 20 percent of the proceeds will be donated toward the project; “Los Salgado Band” will play 7 p.m. to midnight INFO: Contact Eric Egan at Yumafopmonument@gmail. com

SUMMER LATIN SOUNDS

WHEN: 1 to 2 p.m. WHERE: Wellton Library, 28790 San Jose Ave. GOING ON: April Munoz of the Fuego Dance Studio will take you on a journey to Latin America via the cumbia, salsa, merengue and more; free

MOVIE SCREENING

WHEN: Doors open 2:30 p.m., movie 3 to 4:40 p.m. WHERE: Yuma Art Center, 254 S. Main St. GOING ON: “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story,” rated PG-13, action, adventure, Sci-Fi; popcorn, soda available for purchase COST: $1 INFO: Contact Ana Lazo-Padilla at ana.lazo-padilla@ yumaaz.gov or call (928) 373-5202