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100TH TUCSON RODEO PARADE TOMORROW - The 100th annual Tucson Rodeo Parade will take place tomorrow, Feb. 20, at 9 a.m., for the second time on its new route. The route will begin at South 12th Avenue and Drexel Road, proceed east on Drexel to South Nogales Highway, then turn north, ending at Irvington Road. Continuing the tradition of no motorized entries, the entire parade is propelled by real horsepower. Road closures around the parade route will begin at 7 a.m., and all roads will reopen by 1 p.m. More information and a map of the route can be found by following the links below. 2025 Tucson Rodeo Parade Information - 100th Anniversary Tucson Rodeo Parade Tucson Rodeo Parade road closures
RODEO PARADE TRANSIT ROUTES AND DETOURS - Sun Tran provides a convenient and free travel option to tomorrow's Tucson Rodeo Parade. You can see the options by following the news release link below. From 6 a.m.-1 p.m. tomorrow, Feb. 20, Sun Tran, Sun Express, and Sun Shuttle routes 2, 11, 12, 18, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 29, 50, 203X, 204X, 421X, 430, 440, and 486 will be detoured due to road closures for the parade. Passengers riding affected routes will experience delays and are encouraged to plan accordingly. For a list of road closures, follow the top link below. Tucson Rodeo Parade road closures Read the Sun Tran news release
TUCSON PARKS AND RECREATION HIRING LIFEGUARDS - Tucson Parks and Recreation is hiring lifeguards to operate and maintain safety at City pools. The minimum age to be a lifeguard is 15 years old. Pay starts at $16.75 per hour. The lifeguard class is an intense, fast-paced course, and strong swim skills are required. Applicants must be available to work all of June and July (with the potential to work through the year). Apply online through Thursday, Feb. 27. You must be available for other hiring activities (swim test, Starguard course, and orientation) on March 8, April 5, 6, and 12, and May 28. If you are not available for any of these dates, please do not apply for this current recruitment. For more information on becoming a lifeguard or to apply, follow the link below. Lifeguard Information Apply for City jobs
EXPLORE CITY OF TUCSON RECREATION CENTERS - Tucson Parks and Recreation is hosting open houses at all its recreation centers throughout the year, giving you a chance to take tours, learn about programs and events, and even win some free promotional materials. Guests will receive a limited-edition water bottle and stickers (visit multiple open houses to collect all of them), and 50% off the purchase of a Universal Pass (must be bought at an open house event to get the deal). The next open house is tomorrow, Feb. 20, from 9 a.m.-6 p.m., at Randolph Center, 200 S. Alvernon Way. Read the news release Open house schedule
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