The United States is celebrating its Semiquincentennial, marking 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776. The Revolution that began in 1776 has not ended—it still continues, because the flame of Liberty and Independence still burns in the hearts of EVERY American Patriot.

For years, the City of Alamo stood at a crossroads. While neighboring communities expanded and transformed, many viewed Alamo as a city with untapped promise, waiting for the right moment, the right vision, and the right leadership to unlock its potential.