Yuma News
The People of the Palm
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- Published: 22 May 2018 22 May 2018
Yuma, Arizona - Ever wondered what life in the rainforest is really like? On Tuesday, June 5th, Yuma biologist and author Dr. Joanne Mowczko will present “The People of the Palm” about her stay with the Achuar, an indigenous tribe in the Amazon rainforest, at 10:00 a.m. at the Main Library. Dr. Mowczko will give an illustrated overview of the Achuar tribe and highlight some of their daily activities in a short video. Many Achuar handicrafts will be on display, and Dr. Mowczko’s book, The Achuar of the Pastaza River, A Glimpse into their Rainforest World, will be on-hand for viewing.
Yuma Community Theater 5th Annual Summer Theatre Camp
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- Published: 22 May 2018 22 May 2018
Yuma, Arizona - Beginning Tuesday, June 5th, the Main Library, in collaboration with Yuma Community Theater, will offer the 5th Annual Summer Theatre Camp for youth ages 12-18. Students will have an opportunity to learn theatre basics, including writing, directing, producing, and acting. On Friday, July 6th and Saturday, July 7th, students will perform a skit they’ve written for family and friends to demonstrate what they’ve learned.
Somerton Library movies, crafts, and fun
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- Published: 22 May 2018 22 May 2018
Somerton, Arizona - Adults and children of all ages are invited to the Somerton Library for movies, crafts, and fun! There is no charge to attend any program.
Statement from President Donald J. Trump on the Maduro Regime in Venezuela
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- Written by White House White House
- Published: 21 May 2018 21 May 2018
Washington, DC - Today, I have taken action to prevent the Maduro regime from conducting “fire sales,” liquidating Venezuela’s critical assets—assets the country will need to rebuild its economy. This money belongs to the Venezuelan people.
President Donald J. Trump Proclaims May 22, 2018, as National Maritime Day
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- Published: 21 May 2018 21 May 2018
Washington, DC - On National Maritime Day, we recognize the critical role the United States Merchant Marine plays in bolstering national security and facilitating economic growth. We honor our merchant mariners for their contributions to connecting the States, supporting our military, and cementing ties among our allies.
President Donald J. Trump Signs S.J.Res. 57 into Law
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- Published: 21 May 2018 21 May 2018
Washington, DC - On Monday, May 21, 2018, the President signed into law:
Executive Order Prohibiting Certain Additional Transactions with Respect to Venezuela
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- Published: 21 May 2018 21 May 2018
Washington, DC - Executive Order Prohibiting Certain Additional Transactions with Respect to Venezuela: