Yuma News
Yuma County Libraries Closed for New Year's Day
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- Written by Yuma News Now Yuma News Now
- Published: 23 December 2016 23 December 2016
Yuma, Arizona - The Main Library will close at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 31st, and remain closed Monday, January 2nd, in observance of New Year’s Day.
Foothills Library will host Dungeons and Dragons
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 23 December 2016 23 December 2016
Yuma, Arizona - Join a quest to save the realm! On Saturday, January 7th, the Foothills Library will host Dungeons and Dragons, the iconic role playing game, at 2:00 p.m. New and experienced players are welcome. Characters will be provided, but custom ones can be made upon request prior to the event.
San Luis Library free computer classes
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 23 December 2016 23 December 2016
San Luis, Arizona - The following computer classes will be offered in the computer lab at the San Luis Library, 1075 N 6th Avenue in San Luis, Arizona. For more information, call (928) 627-8344.
Basic computer classes to be offered in English and Spanish
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- Published: 23 December 2016 23 December 2016
Somerton, Arizona - Basic computer classes will be offered in English and Spanish on Friday, January 6th, 13th, 20th, and 27th at the Somerton Library. This one-hour computer class will help you build basic computer, internet, and e-mail skills.
Foothills Café en español
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 23 December 2016 23 December 2016
Yuma, Arizona - On Friday, January 6th and 20th, the Foothills Library will host “Café en español” at 10:00 a.m. Practice speaking Spanish with other learners in a supportive, low-stress environment. Bilingual staff will guide the group and keep the conversation going.
Hanukah and Christmas coincide; let's celebrate the season with 'a cup of good cheer'
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- Written by John Grimaldi John Grimaldi
- Published: 23 December 2016 23 December 2016
Washington, DC - Hanukah and Christmas coincide this year. The first day of Hanukah is December 24th, Christmas Eve. It is a time for revelry and companionship. But, for too many Americans the holiday season can be the loneliest time of the year.
U.S. Relations with the Organization of Islamic Cooperation
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- Written by State Department State Department
- Published: 23 December 2016 23 December 2016
Washington, DC - The U.S. Special Envoy to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) advances U.S. foreign policy interests through engagement with the OIC, OIC Member States, and civil society, including religious leaders. In addition to regional and multilateral political priorities, key areas of engagement include countering violent extremism and promoting human rights, humanitarian affairs, women’s issues, global health, and conflict resolution.