DFWI Annual Meeting Featuring TX Transportation Commissioner Bill Meadows
February 2,2012
We’re about to be surrounded…and while there will be some pain, downtown’s transportation future is being built now.
Fort Worth Highway and Road Construction: Concept to Concrete, is the subject of Downtown Fort Worth, Inc.’s 30th Annual Member Meeting luncheon.
When: Thursday, April 5
Where: Hilton Fort Worth Hotel
Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
From I-35 and the Chisholm Trail Parkway to TRV bridges, 7th Street, railroad improvements and the Hemphill Lamar I-30 underpass, our keynote speaker, Texas Transportation Commissioner Bill Meadows, will put these ambitious projects surrounding downtown into perspective and share his insight into the historic construction period we will soon experience. We will also feature an exhibit of these projects where construction companies, engineers, designers and other professionals can showcase their participation.
Bill Meadows is Chairman of Hub International Rigg. He also served as vice chairman of the North Texas Tollway Authority. He is a past appointee to the Texas Water Development Board and formerly served as a city council member and mayor pro-tem for the City of Fort Worth. He is a past board member of the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce, Southwestern University, Fort Worth Country Day School and Fort Worth Museum of Science & History. He was appointed Commissioner by Gov. Rick Perry in 2008.
Annual Meeting tickets are $85 each for members and $100 for non-members. DFWI’s Annual Meeting is a gathering of leading business, government and industry professionals who are directly involved in the development and success of downtown Fort Worth.
For information on sponsorship and tickets, please contact Becky Bethel at becky@dfwi.org or by phone at 817.870.1692.