Category: Community News

The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Lake Havasu Field Office has completed a four-month construction project to replace a failing retaining wall at Bullfrog Day-Use Recreation Area. The recreation area will be available for public use starting Friday, April 5. The infrastructure improvement project addressed structural concerns with the retaining wall, which was built in 1968 and was failing. The new retaining wall provides improved soil stabilization, safety, and beach and river access at the site. “Improvements like these are part of an on-going effort to modernize our infrastructure and enhance recreational opportunities along the river,” said Samantha Carrasco, Acting…

The Kathryne Heidenreich Adult Center (KHAC) will host a Sock Hop on Saturday, April 27 from 1 to 3 p.m. Entry is $5 per person. All are welcome and encouraged to make the scene appropriate with period clothing (not mandatory) from the 1950s and 1960s. Music will be provided by Moonlight Savoy and will feature period tunes. Traditional soda fountain fare will be available for purchase including hamburgers, hot dogs, potato salad, fruit, desserts, and beverages. KHAC is located at 1776 Airway Ave., Kingman, 928-757-2778.

Mohave Community Orchestra will host its Spring Festival Concert Saturday, April 13, at 3:00 p.m. at Kingman High School, 4182 Bank St., Kingman. Suggested donation is $10 for families and $5 for adults. For information call 928-753-3902.

The Kathryn Heidenreich Adult Center (KHAC) will feature All the King’s Men (1949) at its monthly Movie Night on Friday, April 26 beginning at 6 p.m. A $2 donation is suggested. The film, starring Broderick Crawford and John Ireland, details the rise and fall of a corrupt politician who makes his friends richer and retains power by force of a populist appeal. Steve Conn will provide historical and behind-the-scenes commentary before the movie begins. Popcorn, snacks, and beverages will be available for purchase. KHAC is located at 1776 Airway Ave., Kingman, 928-757-2778

At its March 22 meeting, Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club had as its featured speaker Linda Williams, Kingman Regional Medical Center Pharmacist. Williams spoke on Kingman’s upcoming “Day in the Park”, scheduled for Saturday, April 13 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Centennial Park. This free event promotes healthy living by encouraging participants to walk the path at Centennial Park and along the way to visit vendor booths for tips and information about health and wellness in our community. Included will be live fitness demonstrations, raffles and prizes for participants.