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November 2006 Tribes in the News
ISharp Grossmont Hospital Honors Barona Tribal Leader
n late September Sharp Grossmont Hospital and he often reminded us of the hospital’s care for our o cials and San Diego East County community tribal members before we could a ord to take care leaders joined the Barona Band of Mission Indians of ourselves. e hospital is driven by a true spirit of
to unveil a mural and sculpture in honor of the Tribe’s late Vice Chairman Donald “Tiny” LaChappa who unexpectedly passed away one year ago this month. e Tribe donated $1 million in his memory to support the expansion of Sharp Grossmont’s Cardiac and Endovascular Services.
“We are thrilled that Tiny’s memory will live on at Sharp Grossmont,” said Rhonda Welch Scalco, chairwoman of the Barona Band of Mission Indians.
“Sharp Grossmont’s medical professionals have always provided the very best medical care to East County residents, My Uncle Tiny grew up in East County
Harrah’s Rincon Donates $20,000 Hto The Angel’s Depot
arrah’s Rincon Casino & Resort presented a $20,000 check to The Angel’s Depot. e San Diego North County charity, provides food and services for senior citizens living in poverty.
Harrah’s Rincon, together with the Rincon San Luiseño Band of Mission Indians and the Harrah’s Foundation, are founding sponsors of e Angel’s Depot. For additional information about e Angel’s Depot and the work that they do, visit their website at www.theangelsdepot.org.
Celebrate California Indian Culture at the 25th Indio Powwow
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admission is $4, Seniors are $3, and children under 12 are free. Please note alcohol is not permitted, and ask permission to take photos of tribal members in regalia. For more information call 760-238-5770.
community and we share that spirit, as did Tiny.”
To memorialize the contribution, Sharp commis- sioned two art works for the ICU atrium of the hospi-
tal’s new emergency and critical care center. Muralist Marshall Hall created a wall painting of LaChappa on the Tribe’s original reservation, Capitan Grande. e Capitan Grande reservation was the home of his ancestors until they agreed to move in 1932 to help a growing San Diego build the giant Capitan Grande water reservoir. Local artist Diane Keltner created a bronze bust in the likeness of LaChappa.
oin in the celebration at the 25th Indio Powwow Native American Festival at the Special Events Center at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino on November 24–26. e powwow includes traditional contests, games, and fantastic food. General
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