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Join us as Rick Perry, Governor of the State of Texas, brings chamber members, business leaders and elected officials up to date on important state issues. The luncheon will take place Tuesday, October 21st at 12:00 noon at the Sheraton Hotel (formerly Adams Mark, in Dallas, at 400 North Olive Street. Sponsorships and individual tickets for the luncheon are available. For more information, visit the Chamber's website at www.dallaschamber.org/govrelations or contact Scarlette Dale at 214-746-6724 or sdale@dallaschamber.org.
About Governor Perry:
As Texas' 47th governor, and the first Texas A&M graduate to occupy the Governor's Mansion, Rick Perry has led a life of public service, starting in the United States Air Force and continuing over two decades in elected office.
Governor Perry's administration has focused on creating a Texas of unlimited opportunity and prosperity by improving education, securing the border and increasing economic development through classical conservative values.
Under Governor Perry's leadership, lawmakers recently passed a $153 billion budget, financing:
- a $3 billion cancer research fund
- a health opportunity pool that will help more Texans buy private health insurance
more college financial aid
- a new incentive program for colleges and junior colleges
- $100 million to border security
For more information on Governor Rick Perry click here.
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