Arizona Centennial 1912-2012
Arizona will celebrate 100 years of statehood on
February 14, 2012.
"Follow the Copper Star"
The Graham County Board of Supervisors has appointed a committee charged with the responsibility of planning and carrying out events and activities that will celebrate the 100th birthday of the state of Arizona. Statehood day was February 14, 1912, therefore we are planning several activities the week of February 11-18, 2012. These and other events are in the planning stages at this time.
An Invitation to Participate: If you would like to be a volunteer in any of our Centennial activities please fill out this form.
Our committee members are as follows:
Graham County Historical Society
Hal Herbert 928-235-1980
Municipalities, San Carlos Tribal Council, Roper Lake and non-profit organizations
halherbert@grahammuseum.org |
Centennial Program Dates
Centennial Events FlyerEvents that require additional information such as registration forms, etc. are listed below:
| Currently until May 15, 2012 |
- Elementary school reading challenge: 100 books by May 15, 2012 (More Information...)
- Gila Valley Calendar (More Information...)
- Graham County Historical Museum Field Trips
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Other Centennial Websites and Fun Facts:
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Memories and Historical Facts:
If you would like to help us celebrate Arizona's Centennial with some of your stories and memories of Graham County please contact the Centennial Committee (above) or email webmaster@graham.az.gov .
Click on the image to the left to read what has been shared so far.