Everything is coming up aces for Hard Rock’s Midwest projects Community News by Damon Scott - August 5, 2019August 19, 2019 Two areas in the Midwest U.S. will soon have a Hard Rock presence. Hard Rock International recently announced plans for casino projects in both Rockford, Illinois, and Gary, Indiana. Both are expected to generate significant jobs, spur tourism and generate more business in their respective regions. HRI is submitting a proposal to city
Bo Guidry named president of Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood Community News by From Press Release - August 5, 2019August 19, 2019 HOLLYWOOD — Bo Guidry was named president of Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood on July 3. Guidry will be responsible for all operations and management of the integrated resort, which will debut its $1.5 billion expansion on Thursday, Oct. 24. Guidry replaces Auggie Cipollini, who has been promoted to
Hollywood Culture gets a visit from Kansas tribe Community News by Kevin Johnson - August 5, 2019September 20, 2024 HOLLYWOOD — Even before they met any Seminoles on the ground, a group from the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation in Kansas got a good idea from the sky as to what’s been happening on the Hollywood Reservation. As their flight was approaching Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, they took photos of the
Gladys Knight to sing at Hollywood’s Hard Rock Live in February Community News by From Press Release - August 5, 2019August 19, 2019 HOLLYWOOD — Singing icon Gladys Knight will perform at Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood on Feb. 29, 2020 at 8 p.m. Hard Rock Live, Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood’s new entertainment venue, is part of the $1.5 billion property expansion that will be completed October
THPO wins ‘Tribal Story Map’ grand prize Community News by Beverly Bidney - August 5, 2019September 20, 2024 BIG CYPRESS — The Tribal Historic Preservation Office (THPO) won the grand prize for the 2019 Tribal Story Map Contest at the Esri User Conference in San Diego in July. Winners of the Tribal Story Map Challenge were announced at the conference, which was for users of geographic information systems (GIS). Story
Sting to perform at Hard Rock Live Arts & Entertainment News by From Press Release - August 5, 2019August 19, 2019 HOLLYWOOD — “Sting: My Songs” will be presented at Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood on Nov. 9, at 8 p.m. Currently on tour throughout Europe, Sting’s My Songs concert features his most beloved songs, written throughout the 17-time Grammy Award winner’s prolific career both with The
Elgin Jumper shows art, teaches painting at museum Arts & Entertainment Community News by Beverly Bidney - August 5, 2019September 20, 2024 BIG CYPRESS — Elgin Jumper has proven himself to be an accomplished artist, author and poet, but at the recent Seminole Artist Experience at the Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum, he showed he is also a patient teacher. During a field trip from camp July 16, a group of Seminole kids listened to Jumper
Unity executive director hands wheel to Native youth Community News by Damon Scott - August 5, 2019September 20, 2024 ORLANDO — Mary Kim Titla is the executive director of Unity. As such, she oversees the planning and execution of its yearly conference, which took place in Orlando this summer. She’s been at the helm since 2013. “Everyone loved Florida. We received an amazing welcome, not only from the host Seminole
Grants awarded to 24 tribes in 11 states Education News by From Press Release - August 2, 2019August 19, 2019 WASHINGTON — Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs Tara Mac Lean Sweeney announced July 30 that the Office of Indian Energy and Economic Development (IEED) has awarded $5,382,606 in energy and mineral development grants to 24 federally recognized tribes in 11 states across the U.S. The grants will fund tribal efforts to