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SOCKS FOR SENIORS DRIVE
WHEN: Drive will run through Dec. 13 WHERE: Drop-off box at Round Table Pizza, 2544 W. 16th St. GOING ON: Yuma Camera Club is starting their annual ‘Socks for Seniors’ drive; fun, colorful socks delivered to local nursing homes; also collecting heavy work socks for Crossroads Mission INFO: Contact yumacameraclub@ gmail.com
OPEN MEDICARE ENROLLMENT
WHEN: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. WHERE: Main Library, 2951 S. 21st Drive GOING ON: WACOG will have open enrollment for Medicare INFO: Angela Meza, 928-217-7198
JOB RESOURCES EXPO!
WHEN: 10 a.m. WHERE: Yuma County Community Room, 2050 S. Main St., Somerton GOING ON: Family self-sufficiency, self-employment, job resources expo INFO: Anel Torres, 928-304-7318, Anel.Torres@yumacountyaz.gov; Anna Dalton, 928-304-7331, Anna. Dalton@yumacountyaz.gov
PERSONAL FINANCE WORKSHOP
WHEN: 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. WHERE: Wellton Library, 28790 San Jose Ave. GOING ON: Learn how to budget, plan for emergencies, determine the cost of borrowing money and understand credit reports; space is limited, registration required, free INFO: To register, call or email Jodi Uebergang at 928-726-3904 or juebergang@email.arizona.edu
PERSONAL FINANCE WORKSHOP
WHEN: 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. WHERE: Wellton Library, 28790 San Jose Ave. GOING ON: Learn how to budget, plan for emergencies, determine the cost of borrowing money and understand credit reports; space is limited, registration required, free INFO: To register, call or email Jodi Uebergang at 928-726-3904 or juebergang@email.arizona.edu
LUTES TAKEOVER
WHEN: 4 to 8 p.m. WHERE: Lutes Casino, 221 S. Main St. GOING ON: The Spanish Club at Gila Ridge High School will host a takeover at Lutes to raise funds for their cultural trip to San Diego
CRIMS’ FALL CONCERT
WHEN: 7 p.m. WHERE: Yuma High School, Snider Auditorium, 400 S. 6th Ave. GOING ON: YHS Criminal Choir will perform a selection of harvest season repertoire including selections from the annual Dia de Los Muertos parade; funds will support YHS Criminal Choir and future productions COST: Entry fee is pay what you can
STOP THE BLEED, TRAIN THE TRAINER
WHEN: 1 to 3 p.m. WHERE: St. John Neumann Catholic Church, 11545 E. 40th St. GOING ON: Get certification in bleeding control and the necessary skills to teach others; course is designed for non-tactical law enforcement officers, firefighters, security personnel, teachers and other civilians requiring this basic training; presented by Integrated Community Solutions to Active Violence Events (ICSAVE) INFO: Jerry Conrad, 928-388-8942, jerryconrad5158@gmail.com
HEALTHY LIVING WORKSHOP
WHEN: 4 p.m. WHERE: Main Library, Meeting Room C, 2951 S. 21st Drive
GOING ON: “Tracking Your Health” will help you track your health and how to bring awareness on your feelings, activities and foods you eat; space is limited, registration required; free INFO: To register, call the Cooperative Extension Office at 928-726-3904
HEALTHY LIVING, LEARN ABOUT FARMING
WHEN: 4 to 8 p.m. WHERE: Yuma Civic Center, 1440 W. Desert Hills Drive GOING ON: Children and families can learn about veggies and activities that promote a healthy lifestyle in their local communities; special benefit concert with Los Chicos del 512, a musical band of teachers with lead singer Evelyn Molina; with family activities, photo booth, talent show, information on local resources COST: Tickets $10 per person, children 2 and under free INFO: For tickets, call 928-6275050
A NIGHT FOR LIBERTY FUNDRAISER
WHEN: 6 to 9 p.m. WHERE: Booth Machinery, 6565 E. 30th Ave. GOING ON: Debate will feature Kofa High School students regarding the poem on the base of the Statue of Liberty; 50/50 raffle, silent auction, raffle prizes; all proceeds will benefit the Freedom Library education and scholarship program COST: $20 each, $30 for two; $30 each at door INFO: For tickets, call 928-2109911
‘MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS’
WHEN: 7 p.m. WHERE: St. Paul’s Cultural Center, 645 S. 2nd Ave. GOING ON: “Murder on the Orient Express,” stage play by Agatha Christie, presented by Yuma Community Theater; tickets available at 928.tix, Yuma Sun office or Box Office one hour prior to each show time COST: $20 INFO: Mary Ellen Finch, 928-9194876 or yumacommunitytheater@ twc.com
CELEBRATE DAY OF THE DEAD
WHEN: 7 to 9 p.m. WHERE: Cibola High School, 4100 W. 20th St. GOING ON: Celebrate the Day of the Dead with JOY, a new and exciting family oriented dance production COST: VIP $15, general pre-pay $8, general at door $10; youth tickets 10 and under $5 INFO: Dawn Atherton at 928-3296868
YUMA NIGHTMARES HAUNTED HOUSE
WHEN: 7 to 10 p.m.; last entry 9:30 p.m. (if no line) WHERE: 15485 S. Avenue 4E (4E and County 15-1/2) GOING ON: The big, scary haunted house in the counties; not recommended for children under 12; closed toe shoes highly recommended, you will be walking in sand; proceeds benefit Yuma Habitat for Humanity COST: General admission $10 at gate per person for all ages; fast pass front of line at gate is additional $3 per person INFO: Limited number of VIP front of line discount pre-sale tickets ($8 Friday, $9 Saturday) available at Main Street Physical Therapy, 928343-7828; Habitat Restore, 928783-3993; 5 Star Sunshades, 928304-0988; check Yuma Nightmares Facebook page for last minute closures due to poor weather
STOP THE BLEED, TRAIN THE TRAINER
WHEN: 8 to 10 a.m., 11 to 1 p.m., 2 to 4 p.m. WHERE: Yuma Regional Medical Center Administration Center, 2400 S. Avenue A GOING ON: Get certification in bleeding control and the necessary skills to teach others; course is designed for non-tactical law enforcement officers, firefighters,