YPD donate 3,689 gallons of water to Crossroads Missions
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - A friendly competition within the Yuma Police Department (YPD) is bringing the community more H2O in these hot temperatures.
YPD held a contest between units to see who could purchase the most bottled water, and it was all with their own money.
They collected a whopping 3,689 gallons of water that will benefit the Crossroads Mission and Disabled American Veterans.
Public Safety Technician for YPD, Xenia Castellanos came up with the friendly competition as a way to combat the amount of heat-related man-down calls the agency gets.
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Will Troutman, left, and Mary Williams Fields, center, give a check to Joseph Matchett, executive director of the Boys and Girls Club of Moultrie/Colquitt County, in memory of Fields brother and Troutman s friend, Master Sgt. Dana Williams, who died Jan. 20.
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Will Troutman, left, and Mary Williams Fields, center, give a check to Dr. Randall Benner, president of Crossroad Mission, in memory of Fields brother and Troutman s friend, Master Sgt. Dana Williams, who died Jan. 20.
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Master Sgt. Dana Williams.