![]() ![]() We must acknowledge all the tribal members and elders who gave us perseverance.” Tribal Administrator and Soboba Tribal member Michael Castello opened the ceremony by welcoming the invited guests and dignitaries present, and then introduced Steven Estrada, Chairman of the Santa Rosa Band of Cahuilla Indians who provided a traditional prayer and blessing in his native language.īefore a few words by the chairman, Councilwoman Rose Salgado said, “We must give gratitude for all our ancestors before us and for those who fought for our rights. 28, after 22 years of struggles and challenges, legal battles and negotiations, changes and building, the tribe and casino management proudly broke ground to mark the beginning of the construction of a modern, permanent casino-resort. ![]() ![]() In 1983, the Soboba Tribe of San Jacinto cautiously ventured into Indian gaming with humble beginnings, a simple bingo hall in a temporary sprung structure and pre-fabricated trailer. From left, Tribal Council Chairman Scott Cozart, Vice Chair Isaiah Vivanco, Sergeant at Arms Rose Salgado and Treasurer Kelli Hurtado. Soboba Band of Luiseño Indians Tribal Council members breaking ground on the new casino-resort on Feb. ![]()
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