Community News

From The Grand Canyon Chamber of Commerce

May 25, 2017

 

Community Annoucements

Welcome to the Grand Canyon Community News Weekly email for May 24th.  Our goal is to combine all Grand Canyon area Activities, Events, Meetings, Volunteer Opportunities in one newsletter and send it out weekly. If you have something to contribute please click the links below.  We have added a lot to our Google Calendar so please take a look here.

  

?Bike Week May 21 - 26th ?Ride the Rim with Bright Angel Bicycle.  Free Ride on Wednesday May 24th at 4:45pm out to Yaki Point.  Thursday May 25th 9 - 11 am Bike Rodeo at Grand Canyon School Grades 3 -5 - bring your kids to ride an obstacle course on their bikes while learning safe riding and techniques for fixing and maintaining their bikes.  Lots of great learning and giveaways! 

 

Veterans Mobile Center coming to the Grand Canyon and Tusayan June 1st and June 2nd. These customized vehicles – which are equipped with confidential counseling space and a state of the art communication package—travel to communities to extend VA’s reach to Veterans, service members and their families, especially those living in rural or remote communities.  We will have more details coming soon any questions can be directed to Laura at the Chamber Office at 928-638-2901.

 

Grand Canyon School -   Box Tops for Education program

Help the school by turning in your pink Box Tops to either the school or the Grand Canyon Recreation Center.  Just look at items you have in your house for the special pink cut-out marked box tops for education and drop them off to help out our kids!

 

NPS wants your input!  They are beginning to plan Grand Canyon's 2019 Centennial Celebration.  Please click here to complete a survey and help plan a Grand Centennial!

 

Kaibab Learning Center is hosting a Summer Craft Bazaar on Saturday June 17th from 10 am - 7 pm in Tusayan.  $50 per table paid prior to June 1st $75 per table after June 1st.   Anyone interested in having a table a the event should contact Michelle at 928-638- 6333.

 

Community Event

 

 

 

May 26th 6:00 pm Grand Canyon School Graduation / Promotion 

 

McKee Amphitheater

 

 

 

May 27th 7:00 am  Lions Club 14th annual Graduation Pancake Breakfast

 

Rotary Ramada/Recreation Center

 

 

All you can eat $5 Adults, Child (4-12) $3, Graduates FREE.  $1 for each additional sausage serving.  Raffle at 10:30 am and you don't need to be present to win.

May 29th 4:00 pm Memorial Day BBQ
Grand Canyon Recreation Center

 

 

 

June 1st 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

 

Veteran's Mobile Van Tusayan Fire Dept.

 

No Appointment required.  Come talk to the VA about services you are entitled too.

 

 

 

June 2nd 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

 

Veteran's Mobile Van

Grand Canyon Recreation Center

 

No Appointment required.  Come talk to the VA about services you are entitled too.

 

June 2nd 7 pm Movie

"The Space Between us"

Grand Canyon Recreation Center

 

June 2nd LGBTQ Movie Night

SRM First Floor Large Conference Room

 

June 4th 1 pm Ultimate Frisbee

Grand Canyon Recreation Center

 

 

 

June 5th 10:00 am CPR Class

 

Tusayan Fire Department

 

RSVP 3 days prior to Tim Leija  Pyrobooter@aol.com 

 

June 8th 8 pm Table Tennis Tournament

Grand Canyon Recreation Center

 

June 9th 7 pm Movie

"The Great Wall"

Grand Canyon Recreation Center

 

June 10th 8 am - 12 pm Yard Sale

Grand Canyon Recreation Center

 

June 16th 7 pm Movie

"Fist Fight"

Grand Canyon Recreation Center

 

June 16th 6 pm LGBTQ Happy Hour

Yavapai Tavern

 

June 17th 8 pm Karaoke

Grand Canyon Recreation Center

 

June 18th 1 pm Ultimate Frisbee

Grand Canyon Recreation Center

 

June 21st 8 pm Pool Tournament

Grand Canyon Recreation Center

 

June 22nd 6 pm Ice Cream Social

Grand Canyon Recreation Center

 

June 23rd 7 pm Movie

"A Cure for Wellness"

Grand Canyon Recreation Center

 

June 30th 7 pm Movie

"Life"

Grand Canyon Recreation Center