What’s Going On
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Monday Oct. 19 LISTENING TOUR
WHEN: 6 p.m.
WHERE: E.F. Sanguinetti Fire Station 1, 353 S. 3rd Ave.
GOING ON: Yuma residents are invited to participate in “Your Insights, Yuma’s Future: A Citywide Listening Tour” to provide an opportunity to give feedback on what matters most to Yumans; for persons of voting age who live within the city of Yuma; face coverings required, social distancing enforced
INFO: To participate, register online at yumaaz.gov or email FutureOfYuma@YumaAz.gov
Saturday Oct. 24 COVID SALIVA TEST
WHEN: 8 a.m. to noon
WHERE: Wellton Library, 28790 San Jose Ave.
GOING ON: Non-invasive test is free with results given within 48 hours; all participants must register with a separate email for every person; for ages 5 and older; once registered, a QR code will be given that must be brought to the test; staff will be onsite to help, direct traffic; testing is done by the participant, staff will be outside vehicle to assist if needed
INFO: Register at https:// asubioempportal.pointnclick. com/Mvc/Registration/Start; use agency code: salivatest
Thursday Oct. 29 DINE TO DONATE
WHEN: 3 to 9 p.m.
WHERE: Texas Roadhouse, 594 E. 16th St.
GOING ON: Wreaths Across America is having a fundraiser to purchase wreaths; available for dine-in or take-out; tell server you’re there to support Wreaths Across America to have your ticket count
INFO: Call Winnie Moir at 928502-0238
Saturday Oct. 31 POINTE & PUTT GOLF TOURNAMENT
WHEN: Registration 6:45 to
7:45 a.m.; putting contest 7 a.m. (continues through tournament); tee-off 8 a.m.
WHERE: Desert Hills Golf Course, 1245 W. Desert Hills Drive
GOING ON: Ballet Yuma’s Pointe & Putt Classic golf tournament is a four-person scramble, minimum team handicap 50; fee includes green fees, cart, catered lunch, range balls and entry into the grand prize drawing
COST: $85 individual; corporate (par sponsor) $450
INFO: Contact AJ Knnell, 928246-3579 or alankinnell@aol. com
MEET THE AUTHOR
WHEN: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
WHERE: Hands Extended Thrift Store, 13341 S. Frontage Road GOING ON: Meet the author
David S. Libbey, he is new to the community and a retired Marine; his first book “The Good Will Son” is a memoir of his father