Terry Goddard to Speak at Tohono O’odham Inauguration

(Phoenix, Ariz. – Aug. 2, 2007) Attorney General Terry Goddard will keynote the Tohono O’odham Nation Inauguration Ceremony on Friday honoring incoming Chairman Ned Norris and Vice Chairman Isidro B. Lopez.

Norris and Lopez will be sworn in during an all-day celebration at Baboquivari High School, just south of Sells. The festivities will begin with a mass at 9 a.m. celebrated by Bishop Gerald Kicanas. The swearing-in ceremony will follow the mass at 10:30 a.m. Afternoon festivities include a luncheon and a variety of traditional singers and dancers. The ceremony is open to the public.

Event Information

What: Tohono O’odham Nation Inauguration Ceremony

When: Friday, Aug. 3, beginning at 9 a.m.

Attorney General Goddard will speak during the swearing-in ceremony that begins at 10:30 a.m.

Where: Baboquivari High School 111 W. Main Sells, Ariz.

For more information about this event, please contact Andrea Esquer at 602-542-8019.