(ROSENBERG, TEXAS) – The annual State of the City Address, hosted by the Central Fort Bend Chamber, was held on June 11, 2019, at Briscoe Manor. The luncheon was presented by Richmond business owner Kevin Patton with Kevin Patton Insurance Agency, State Farm.
(Left to Right) Presenting Sponsor, Kevin Patton of State Farm Insurance Agency, Kristin Weiss, President / CEO of the Central Fort Bend Chamber, Mayor Evalyn Moore, and Trey Reichert, Chair of the CFB Chamber Board of Director, Vice President & General Manager Riverstone and Veranda by Johnson Development Corp.
The luncheon allows the community of Richmond to come together to reflect on where we’ve been, where we are, and where we want to go. Mayor Evalyn Moore addressed members of the community, elected officials, and local business owners on the status of the City of Richmond. During her presentation, Moore highlighted investing in infrastructure, maintaining community and growing our economy.
Moore stated that “with our infrastructure investments, strong community, economic growth opportunities and small-town heart, I know Richmond is a great place to live, work and play. I look forward to working with all of you to continue that tradition as we welcome new employers, residents, friends and neighbors to our great City.” In closing, Mayor Moore stated “I am honored to continue my late husband’s legacy of service as your Mayor. One of my favorite parts of my job is visiting with you every year to reflect on all the good work our Community has done to keep our City vibrant and economically productive. I’ve got a Richmond state of mind because of our soaring future.”
Underwriter sponsors for the luncheon included Caliber Collision, Jones | Carter & KIT Professionals, Kelly Kaluza and Associates, and Veranda by Johnson Development Corporation.
For more information about the Chamber or its programs, call 281-342-5464 or visit www.CFBCA.org.
The Central Fort Bend Chamber is a 109 year old non-profit membership organization dedicated to creating a strong local economy where businesses can prosper. The Central Fort Bend Chamber advocates for over 1,000 local businesses led by a volunteer board of directors who are dedicated to sustaining Fort Bend County’s quality of life, and keeping our community and economy vibrant.