City Manager Jim Jeffers, pictured, presented "I-69 + Planning = Economic Development" at the Fourth Friday Luncheon held Feb. 26 at Austin Hall, 4603 North St.
Jeffers views the interstate project as "the greatest economic development engine for the City and County of Nacogdoches since Stephen F. Austin State University came to Nacogdoches."
Sponsors of the event were Axley & Rode, LLP, Nacogdoches Economic Development Corp. and SERVPRO of Lufkin/S. Nacogdoches County.