Join us for a very special

30th Anniversary!

Yuma Symposium February 26th - 28th, 2009

Sponsored by the Friends of Yuma Symposium, The City of Yuma and the Tomkins Pottery with a grant from the City of Yuma Arts and Cultural Commission and additional funding from Arizona Western College, the Yuma Symposium is a series of demonstrations, lectures and slide presentations given by both internationally recognized and emerging artists who have demonstrated unusual talent. Activities include an exhibit of work by presenters and a student show, the National Saw, File, & Solder Sprints, the annual pin auction, shopping and eating in Algodones, Mexico, and a fiesta and dance on Saturday night. The 29th Yuma Symposium begins on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2009 with registration, a social gathering and the traditional pin swap from 3:30 - 6:30  p.m. at Lute’s Casino, 221 S Main Street. Slides and informal introductions of the presenters will follow at 7 pm.