The Legends Ball of Tucson
By Scouting America, Catalina Council
Join Catalina Council, Scouting America for the 2nd Annual Legends Ball of Tucson—an elegant evening of fine dining, dancing, and a spirited silent auction.
This year, we’re raising the stakes with a thrilling casino experience featuring Poker, Roulette, Craps, and Blackjack tables—all with exciting prizes!
Bring your game face, have fun, and support the future leaders of Southern Arizona. Your presence helps us build on our momentum and create even more opportunities for youth in our community.
Early Bird Tickets Available Now!
Get yours before August 31 to save your spot and enjoy discounted pricing. Don’t miss out—prices go up after the deadline!
Donate an Auction Item
Help make our silent auction a success! Consider donating an item, service, or experience—your contribution directly supports local youth and highlights your business to event attendees.
Please contact Arlene Mateo at arlene.mateo@scouting.org
Stay at the El Conquistador Tucson
We’re excited to offer special room rates for Legends Ball of Tucson guests at the beautiful El Conquistador Tucson, our event venue. Make the most of your evening by staying onsite and enjoying the full experience without the drive.
Reservation Code: SCON15
Rate: $179.00 plus tax, per night
Deadline to reserve: November 15, 2025.
Resort Charge: Resort Charge is $15.00 per room per night.
Meet Our Honorable Chair & Master of Ceremonies
Master of Ceremonies
Edmund Marquez
We are thrilled to welcome back Mr. Edmund Marquez as our Master of Ceremonies for a second year. A proud Tucson native, Edmund is the owner of one of the largest Hispanic-owned Allstate agency groups in the country and a well-respected leader in the Southern Arizona community.
Edmund currently serves as Vice-Chairman of the Rio Nuevo board, Vice President of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Tucson, and holds numerous past leadership roles, including Chair of the Tucson Metro Chamber and the Tucson Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. This year, he was honored as the 2025 Distinguished Citizen Award Honoree, recognizing his outstanding commitment to civic service and community impact.
Known for his high energy, charisma, and love for Tucson, Edmund brings warmth and enthusiasm to every event he hosts. We are grateful to have him return to the stage and lead us through another memorable evening.
Honorable Chair
Ryan George
We are truly honored to have Mr. Ryan George serve as this year’s Honorable Chair. A Tucson native and proud Eagle Scout, Ryan’s lifelong connection to Scouting began as a Tiger Cub and continues today through his commitment to youth and community development.
Ryan is the co-founder and CEO of Simpleview, a global company based in Tucson providing marketing and data solutions to tourism organizations worldwide. Under his leadership, Simpleview champions local giving, supporting numerous nonprofits throughout Southern Arizona.
In 2024, Ryan was named the Distinguished Citizen Award Honoree for his outstanding professional achievements and dedicated community service. He and his wife Kim are proud parents of three children and continue to embody the values of Scouting in everyday life. His passion for developing future leaders makes his role as Honorable Chair especially meaningful.
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