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Mayor names Guadalupe Parkway Neighborhood Centers as charity beneficiary of State of the City event
Summary
Mayor Mark McBrayer and his wife selected Guadalupe Parkway Neighborhood Centers to receive proceeds from the Lubbock Apartment Association’s State of the City event.
Mayor Mark McBrayer said the Lubbock Apartment Association donates proceeds from the State of the City event to a charity the mayor selects each year, and he named Guadalupe Parkway Neighborhood Centers as this year’s recipient.
McBrayer introduced Guadalupe Parkway Neighborhood Centers CEO Del Escueda and board members present at the event and described the center as providing programs that help young people and families develop life skills and self-esteem.
Why it matters: The announcement directs event proceeds and public recognition to a local nonprofit providing youth and family programs.
Statements and attribution - Mayor Mark McBrayer named Guadalupe Parkway Neighborhood Centers as the recipient and introduced center representatives Del Escueda and board members.
Context and next steps The mayor asked attendees to recognize the charity and thanked the association and sponsors; no formal city funding action was recorded during the address.
Ending The mayor framed the selection as part of a long-running tradition of the event supporting local nonprofits.
