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Pioneers'
Cemetery Association, Inc.
The Pioneers' Cemetery Association, Inc., wishes to thank
all those who made its 25th Memorial Day Observance such a success! The
wonderfully cool weather made it possible for scores of visitors to enjoy
the patriotic program, tour Smurthwaite House and stroll through the adjacent
cemeteries. Monthly Open House events will resume in late October.
We look forward to seeing you again!
The next meeting of
the Pioneers' Cemetery Association is scheduled for Sunday, September
14th, at 2 PM at Smurthwaite House at 1317 West Jefferson.
Prospective members are cordially invited to attend.
A complete listing of all known burials in the
Pioneer & Military Memorial Park (P&MMP) is now available
to the public in spiral-bound book format. A donation
of $25 to the Pioneers' Cemetery Association, Inc. is
requested to help cover printing costs. Order your
copy today by printing and mailing the handy online form along with your donation.
Mission and History of the PCA
The Pioneers'
Cemetery Association (PCA) located in Phoenix, Arizona,
is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.
The mission
of the Pioneers' Cemetery Association (PCA)
is to research, preserve, and protect the history and
physical remains of Arizona pioneers as exemplified in
the early, historic-period cemeteries of the state.
The
PCA also wishes to preserve, interpret, and promote
through active fund-raising and individual volunteerism the
understanding of archaeological resources as exemplified
by the prehistoric, historic, and contemporary cultures
of the southwestern region. Such cultures include, but
are not limited to, the prehistoric Hohokam, historic
Mexican, Chinese, and European groups. The PCA hopes to further
engage the public in educational programs through on site
tours, special events, and exhibits....more
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