A big thank you!

ABOVE: John Courtis (left), Executive Director of the Yuma County Chamber of Commerce, applauds Yuma County Department of Public Health workers as they hold up signs presented to them at the end of Wednesday morning’s “Love Caravan” that passed through the Public Health parking lot. TOP LEFT: Jeff Byrd, assistant vice president and community relations officer at 1st Bank Yuma, hangs out the window of his truck and applauds the employees at Yuma County Department of Public Health, 2200 W. 28th St., during the event. The caravan was made up of Yuma County Chamber of Commerce staff, its Ambassadors and board members, who paraded through the Public Health parking lot in vehicles decorated with signs with special messages and balloons. The Chamber of Commerce also presented the banners to the workers along with gift cards for each employee. TOP RIGHT: Tania Pavlak (left), Outreach and Events Coordinator for the Yuma County Chamber of Commerce, checks out the sign Diana Wise, office assistant at the Yuma County Chamber of Commerce, is hanging on her car in the staging area in the Yuma County Library District Main Library parking lot. RIGHT: One of the vehicles in the caravan carries a sign that reads, “Thanks to the Hard-Working Team at the Yuma County Health Department; Quietly Making A Difference Every Day!” BOTTOM RIGHT: Yuma County Department of Public Health workers wave as the caravan passes by in the Public Health parking lot.