TOYOTA OF KILLEEN DISCUSSES WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT WITH REP. BRAD BUCKLEY Rep. Brad Buckley and Paula Lohse at Toyota of Killeen had a great discussion on workforce training and credentials of value for career readiness in their local schools. PARK PLACE MOTORCARS FORT WORTH CELEBRATES GRAND OPENING EVENT FOLLOWING DEALERSHIP RENOVATION Park Place Motorcars Fort Worth celebrated the grand opening of its newly renovated showroom and service facilities, with finishing touches underway on the expanded shop and detail building. The extensive renovation transformed the Bryant Irvin Road dealership with the Mercedes-Benz EVolution Design and includes a sleek new showroom featuring contemporary architecture and an open environment. A redesigned client lounge features comfortable seating, a self-service coffee bar and areas for clients to meet with their sales and service advisors. The grand opening event featured remarks from Park Place leadership, Fort Worth City Councilman Michael Crain and Mercedes-Benz Southern Region Area Manager Frank Gomez. Other notable attendees included Brinkmann Constructors and Praxis3, the general contractor and architect firm for the project, respectively. “This celebration was an opportunity to welcome our clients and friends from throughout Fort Worth into the dealership and thank them for their support,” said George Johnson, general manager of Park Place Motorcars Fort Worth. “Park Place has a long history in Fort Worth, and many of the relationships we have built extend well beyond the dealership. We value the opportunity to serve this community and to celebrate this milestone with the people who have been part of our story.” Beyond serving Mercedes-Benz clients, Park Place Motorcars Fort Worth has long-term relationships with nonprofit organizations serving the Fort Worth community. The evening benefited Rutledge Cancer Foundation, a Fort Worth nonprofit that provides support to adolescents and young adults diagnosed with cancer. As part of the celebration, a $10,000 check was presented to Lynn Hammer, executive director of the Rutledge Cancer Foundation, recognizing the Foundation’s transformative work. COMMUNITY NEWS DEALERS’ CHOICE 34
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