Yuma News
AWC Scholastic Book Fair
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 13 September 2017 13 September 2017
Yuma, Arizona - The Dr. Kathryn A. Watson Child Development Learning Lab (CDLL) at Arizona Western College will be hosting their annual Scholastic Book Fair from Monday, October 9 to Friday, October 13. All book sales benefit the CDLL. They will earn Scholastic Dollars from the sale that can be put towards items for the center.
Online Marketers Banned from Deceiving Shoppers
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- Published: 13 September 2017 13 September 2017
Los Angeles, California - A group of online marketers will pay more than $2.5 million to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they deceived consumers with “free” and “risk-free” trials for cooking and golfing products.
Honoring the life of Jose Maria Morelos
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- Published: 13 September 2017 13 September 2017
Yuma, Arizona - Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the Heritage Library! On Friday, September 29th, the Heritage Library, in collaboration with the Mexican Consulate and the City of Yuma, will host a ceremony at 10:30 a.m. to honor the life of Jose Maria Morelos, a Roman Catholic priest and revolutionary leader in 19th century Mexico.
Sombrero craft
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- Published: 13 September 2017 13 September 2017
Yuma, Arizona - In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, the Heritage Library is hosting a Sombrero craft on Wednesday, September 27th, at 3:00 p.m. All ages are invited to decorate a sombrero with supplies provided by the library!
Banned Books Bingo
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- Published: 13 September 2017 13 September 2017
Yuma, Arizona - Celebrate your freedom to read at the Heritage Library! On Wednesday, September 27th, at 11:00 a.m. and Saturday, September 30th, at 1:00 p.m., readers are invited to play Banned Books Bingo. Grab a bingo card and try to figure out why some of the great books in literature have been banned. All ages welcome; children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult.
Arizona Secretary of State Michele Reagan will visit the Yuma Main Library
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- Published: 13 September 2017 13 September 2017
Yuma, Arizona - On Wednesday, September 27th, Arizona Secretary of State Michele Reagan will visit the Yuma Main Library at 11:00 a.m. to present a $ 26,750 ceremonial check granted by the Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records, a division of the Arizona Secretary of State, under the Library Services and Technology Act, which is administered by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
USNS William McLean; Delivering in Support of Hurricane Irma Relief Efforts
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- Written by Bill Mesta, Military Sealift Bill Mesta, Military Sealift
- Published: 12 September 2017 12 September 2017
Atlantic Ocean - Military Sealift Command's dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS William McLean (T-AKE 12) has commenced logistic support operations in the vicinity of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, following the devastation caused by Hurricane Irma.