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YUMA SUN, SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2019 Share your event information with the Yuma Sun’s online calendar. Submissions are free, and follow the same guidelines as What’s Going On. Go to Yumasun.com/ calendar.
Sunday Nov. 3 ST. FRANCIS BARBECUE
WHEN: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. WHERE: St. Francis of Assisi Catholic School, 700 W. 18th St. GOING ON: Annual school barbecue and carnival will include tri-tip dinner, with carnival rides, face painting COST: Free admission; $10 tri-tip dinner
PAINT NIGHT
WHEN: 2 to 4 p.m. WHERE: Ballet Yuma, 3942 S. 4-1/2E GOING ON: Enjoy a fun afternoon painting with friends; brushes, 16x20 canvas and paint included; payments can also be mailed in to P.O. Box 1595, Yuma AZ 85366; limited seating COST: $10 INFO: RSVP to Jenn Coleman at 928-4466770 or email jennyjumpup@gmail.com
DINNER THEATER AUDITIONS
WHEN: 5 to 7 p.m. WHERE: Historic Yuma Theatre, 254 S. Main St. GOING ON: Auditions for the dinner theater show “Epic Proportions” will feature one woman and three men, plus several additional characters and extras; no prepared materials or headshots needed; those auditioning and being part of the cast must be available for evening rehearsals on weekdays now through February
“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 928tix.com, Yuma Sun office or Box Office one hour prior to each show time COST: $20 INFO: Mary Ellen Finch, 928-919-4876 or yumacommunitytheater@twc.com
Monday Nov. 4 PET GRIEF SUPPORT
WHEN: 10 to 11 a.m. WHERE: Hospice of Yuma, 1824 S. 8th Ave. GOING ON: If your pet has a chronic illness or has died, we offer the support and understanding to help you with your grief; resources and support are provided
LUTES TAKEOVER
WHEN: 4 to 8 p.m. WHERE: Lutes Casino, 221 S. Main St. GOING ON: Kofa High School’s Kings Regiment Band Boosters will takeover Lutes with food, music and raffles; let your cashier/server know you are supporting the Kofa Kings band; proceeds will be used to help with competition expenses
DINNER THEATER AUDITIONS
(See Nov. 3)
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
Tuesday Nov. 5 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
FINANCIAL WORKSHOP
WHEN: 3 to 4:30 p.m. WHERE: Foothills Library, 13226 E. South Frontage Road GOING ON: “Where Does Your Money Go,” is a 1-1/2 hour interactive workshop to help individuals gain knowledge, self-efficiency and self-awareness to become in control of their finances; free
Wednesday Nov. 6 OPEN MEDICARE ENROLLMENT
WHEN: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. WHERE: Assembly of God Church, 12831 E. 41st St. (See Nov. 5)
HOSPICE OF YUMA FUNDRAISER
WHEN: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. WHERE: Jersey Mike’s Subs, 1580 S. 4th Ave. GOING ON: Jersey Mike’s will donate 10% to Hospice of Yuma in honor of National Hospice Month
FINANCIAL WORKSHOP
WHEN: 4 to 5:30 p.m. WHERE: Main Library, 2951 S. 21st Drive (See Nov. 5)
WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA TAKEOVER
WHEN: 4 to 8 p.m. WHERE: Lutes Casino, 221 S. Main St. GOING ON: Takeover to raise money to purchase Christmas wreaths to be placed on veterans graves during a memorial service Dec. 14 at Desert Lawn and Sunset Vista cemeteries
COMMUNITY WORKSHOP
WHEN: 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. WHERE: Somerton City Council Chambers, 143 N. State Ave. GOING ON: Share your vision for how Somerton should plan for the future INFO: Carmen Juarez, Somerton Community Development Director, carmenjuarez@somertonaz.gov or 928722-7400
Thursday Nov. 7 OPEN MEDICARE ENROLLMENT
WHEN: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. WHERE: Assembly of God Church, 12831 E. 41st St. (See Nov. 5)
HEALTH SEMINAR
WHEN: 6 to 8:30 p.m. WHERE: Best Western Yuma Mall Hotel, Territorial Room, 1450 S. Castle Dome Ave. GOING ON: Free lecture by visiting Dr. Joel Wallach, physician, veterinarian, pathologist, author and Nobel prize in medicine nominee; famous for “Dead Doctors Don’t Lie!” CD INFO: To reserve your seat, call 801-6310839
DRAMA PERFORMANCE
WHEN: Doors open 6:30 p.m., showtime 7 p.m. WHERE: Gila Ridge High School Performing Arts Center, 7150 E. 24th St. GOING ON: GRHS drama classes will host a performance of “Dearly Departed” COST: $10 general admission; $5 GRHS students (free with student ID); $4 family of cast and crew, military and veterans, school officials and staff