The Tohono O’odham Nation Cultural Center and Museum, which promotes understanding and respect of O’odham traditions through educational programs and public outreach. The Tohono O’odham Nation Department of Health and Human Services Dialysis Advocate Program, providing crucial health services for tribal members.
The tournament’s major sponsors included the Hunt Penta Joint Venture Delta Diversified Enterprises Bel-Aire Mechanical Shippy’s Rolling Plains, Inc. More than 230 individuals participated in the tournament, with support of many volunteers from Desert Diamond Casinos and beneficiaries, all following strict COVID-19 safety measures. 2007 Tohono O’odham Cultural Center and Museum opens. 2005 Recreation Centers open at five locations throughout the Tohono O’odham Nation. 2004 Radio station KOHN-FM 91.9 starts broadcasting. 2003 Land for the Hia-Ced O’odham is purchased near Why, Arizona. This year’s tournament, featuring a Jamaican Paradise theme, was held at Omni Tucson National Golf Course in March and was another huge success. 2002 A new Desert Diamond Casino opens at 1-19 and Pima Mine Road.
Over nearly two decades, the Desert Diamond Casinos Golf Classic has developed into one of the preeminent golfing fundraisers in southern Arizona. The ceremony was held at the Desert Diamond Casino Tucson. $180,000 was presented as part of the funds raised at the 17th Annual Desert Diamond Casinos Golf Classic.
(July 17, 2021) – On Friday, Jthe Tohono O’odham Gaming Enterprise announced the award of checks to three organizations that serve the Tohono O’odham Nation.