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• The Yavapai County Supervisors are inviting the greater community to join in the annual Memorial Day Celebrations
• It takes place at the Citizen’s Cemetery, May 30th, 9-10 AM, volunteers needed
• Period attire is welcome
• Parking and shuttles available at Yavapai College
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Come to the Memorial Day Observation

The Yavapai County Board of Supervisors would like to invite anyone wishing to remember and honor those who have fallen in service to their country to join them, Prescott Mayor Phil Goode, Historian Melissa Ruffner, William Weiler, USN (Ret), and many others at the Historic Citizens’ Cemetery, on May 30, 2022, from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM.  The Citizens’ Cemetery is located at 815 Sheldon St in Prescott AZ. 

The Yavapai County Board of Supervisors is also looking for a few volunteers to help during the event.  If you are interested, please contact Barbara Fox-Thomas at 928-771-3206. 

Presentations for the observance will include Master of Ceremony the Honorable Ken Bennett, Yavapai County Board of Supervisors Harry Oberg, and Yavapai County Sheriff David Rhodes.   

Period attire is welcome, and parking will be available at Yavapai College with shuttle vans picking up near the Yavapai College Performing Arts Center.  Additional parking is available at Prescott Transit Authority and Bennett Oil.  Golf carts will be available to shuttle attendees from the entrance of the cemetery to the event.  Seating is limited and anyone able to bring a light chair is encouraged to do so.  

For more information about the event or to volunteer, please contact Barbara Fox-Thomas at Barbara.fox-This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.  or by calling the Board of Supervisors office at 928-771-3206.