First Lady of Texas Coming to Downtown Corpus Christi!

Texas First Lady Cecilia Abbott will come to Corpus Christi Friday, May 6 for the First Lady’s Tour of the newly-designated Main Street city. The event will be held at an outdoor ceremony in Corpus Christi’s historic downtown with remarks by Abbott, elected officials, and the Texas Historical Commission (THC). Following the ceremony, a public reception will take place. The distinctive downtown setting will provide compelling visuals complimented by appearances and comments from a variety of attendees including Mrs. Abbott; state, county and city elected officials; THC commissioners and executive staff; and local business owners and residents.

WHO:
Texas First Lady Cecilia Abbott,
Corpus Christi Mayor Nelda Martinez,
THC Chairman John L. Nau, III,
THC Executive Director Mark Wolfe, and local elected officials
Terry Sweeney, Executive Director DMD

WHAT:
First Lady’s Main Street Tour

WHEN:
Friday, May 6
Program starts at 10:30 a.m.
Ceremony starts at 11 a.m. Reception immediately to follow.
Press conference starts at approximately 11:45 a.m. Media invited to arrive early.

WHERE:
Ceremony: Outdoor stage near 223 N. Chaparral St.,
Reception: Education Service Center Region 2 Building atrium, 209 N. Water St., Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi Press Conference: Education Service Center Region 2 Building, 209 N. Water St., Corpus Christi (private room 1-17)