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TJamul Indian Village Delivers Fire Trucks to San Diego County
he Jamul Indian Village o cially delivered Jamul area following the opening of the Tribe’s recognized as a sovereign nation in 1981, the Jamul a new $1 million ladder truck and $500,000 $400-million economic development project, Indian Village strives to protect and preserve the pumper truck to the San Diego County Fire Hollywood Casino Jamul-San Diego. Elected heritage and cultural traditions of the Kumeyaay
Authority on March 21st. e delivery is part of the multi-million dollar, comprehensive Fire and Life Services Agreement reached between the Tribe and the County of San Diego to substantially improve the overall re safety of the region.
e fully-equipped ladder truck and pumper truck enhance emergency services for the
TPechanga Poker Players Donate to Temecula Community Pantry
o cials and Tribal Council leaders were in attendance at the presentation of the new re trucks in the Hollywood Casino Jamul San Diego porte-cochere.
e Jamul Indian Village is one of 13 bands of the Kumeyaay Nation, tracing its roots in Southern California back 12,000 years. Federally
people and to promote the self-reliance of the Tribe through education, housing, healthcare and employment opportunities, also working to improve quality of life for neighbors. For more information about e Jamul Indian Village, visit JamulIndianVillage.com.
he Temecula Community Pantry, servicing Pechanga in conjunction with Ante Up Magazine Pechanga Casino and Resort is a AAA Four low-income families and individuals andBlueSharkOptics.AnteUpandBlueShark DiamondpropertyinTemecula. eresortis experiencing homelessness, received a huge Optics team up with poker rooms in regions located northeast of San Diego, and south of top
infusion of help from Pechanga Resort & Casino poker players. roughout the month of January, Pechanga poker guests received 1,000 extra tournament chips when they brought in a non- perishable food item.
Poker players donated a whopping 1,000 pounds of much needed food that was used to restock the shelves after the busy holiday season at the Temecula Community Pantry. e Restock the Shelves food donation campaign was put on at
across the country to host Restock the Shelves events each January. is was the Pechanga Poker Room’s second year participating.
e Temecula Community Pantry is a non- pro t organization located in Temecula that has been providing assistance to the Temecula area since 1986 to low-income families and individuals experiencing homelessness. All are welcome at the Pantry regardless of race, sex, marital status, disability, religion or political a liation.
Los Angeles area poker rooms such as Commerce Casino and e Bicycle Club. e Poker Room has 54 tables and is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Games include daily tournaments and low and medium stakes cash games. Texas Hold’em is the most popular poker game at the casino.
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Tribes in the News