The Texarkana USA Regional Chamber of Commerce will host its annual State of Economic Development luncheon on Thursday, September 25, 2025, from 11:30 AM to 1 PM at The Canvas Special Events Center, 2101 Texas Blvd. in Texarkana, Texas.

The event will bring together community leaders, business owners, and residents to learn more about current and future economic opportunities in the region.

Featured speakers include:

  • Scott Norton, CEO of TexAmericas Center
  • Rob Sitterley, CEO of AR-TX REDI
  • Doug Bowers, City Administrator of Nash, Texas
  • Richard Reynolds, commercial developer with Reynolds Realty.

Together, these speakers will share insights on projects and initiatives shaping growth in the Texarkana area.

Several local organizations are supporting the luncheon:

  • Summit Utilities serving as the Prosperity Sponsor
  • CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System as the Lunch Sponsor
  • TexAmericas Center as the Momentum Sponsor

Catylist sponsors include:

  • Better Homes & Gardens Infinity Real Estate
  • AR-TX REDI, Inc.
  • Nash Industrial Development Corporation
  • Daines Insurance
  • DataMax Inc.
  • MTG Engineers & Surveyors
  • Daines Insurance
  • Americas SBCD North Texas

Growth Sponsor:

Express Employment Professionals

Who Can Attend?

The luncheon is open to the public, and more than 80 attendees are already registered.

Individual Tickets are just $25, but hurry, this event could sell out. For tickets, sponsorship opportunities, or more information, visit the Chamber’s event page.

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