Thursday Nov 6, 2025
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM MST
Registration begins at 8:30 a.m.
Event starts at 9 a.m. and is expected to conclude by 11 a.m.
Town of Palisade Gym
711 Iowa St.
Free Public Event - Registration Required
Join the Palisade Chamber of Commerce for the State of Palisade Breakfast, a community forum designed to connect residents, business owners, and local leaders with updates from every level of government and education. This annual event provides a comprehensive look at Palisade’s progress, upcoming projects, and the collaborative efforts shaping our region’s future.
Enjoy a light breakfast and networking before hearing from our Town, County, State, and Federal representatives, followed by an education and economic outlook from local experts.
Program Itinerary:
Speaker: Dr. Nathan Perry, Colorado Mesa University
Regional Economic Outlook
Panel: Town of Palisade
Mayor Pro Tem Somerville & Town Manager Janet Hawkinson
Speaker: Mesa County Commissioner JJ Fletcher
Panel: State Legislative Leaders
Senator Janice Rich & (Tentative) Representative Matt Soper
Speaker: Senator Hickenlooper’s Office
Speaker: (Tentative) Congressman Hurd’s Office
Panel: Education & Workforce Development
(Tentative) Dr. Brian Hill, Superintendent, School District 51
Principal Dan Bollinger, Palisade High School
This event is an opportunity to gain firsthand insight into the initiatives, investments, and collaborations driving growth and prosperity in Palisade and throughout Mesa County.
Printed courtesy of palisadecoc.com/ – Contact the Palisade Chamber of Commerce for more information.
305 Main Street, Suite 102, Palisade, CO 81526 – (970) 464-7458 – info@palisadecoc.com