Quechan Nation receives grant for nature park

The Quechan Nation has received a $600,000 grant from the state of Arizona to create a nature park.

Construction on the Quechan Nature Park is expected to begin in April or May. The 4.5-acre site will feature an amphitheater, park ramada, grass and a restored nature area.

The grant from Arizona State Parks supplements $600,000 in funding from the city of Yuma and the Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area.

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Quechans funded to finish nature park (The Yuma Sun 1/30)

$rl Arizona State Parks - http://www.pr.state.az.us
Yuma Crossing Heritage Area - http://www.yumaheritage.com