Press Release – Brown County Republican Women’s Club will feature Lt. Governor Dan Patrick as guest speaker for their September meeting.  The Lt. Governor will talk about the recently ended session of the Texas Legislature and take a few questions.

The meeting will be held on Friday, September 8th at 9:15 AM at the Depot Civic & Cultural Center in Brownwood.  The meeting is open to the public at no cost.

 

The Brown County Republican Women’s Club will also be accepting cash donations at the event to benefit Hurricane Harvey victims through the Rockport Volunteer Fire Department.   The money will be used to purchase needed supplies during their cleanup effort.

The Brownwood Area Chamber of Commerce will be taking reservations for this event.  Those interested in attending can call 325-646-9535. Limited seating is available.

Dan Patrick was elected lieutenant governor of Texas in 2014, winning the general election by almost 20 points, including “historic levels” of support from women and Hispanic voters.

Before entering public service, Lt. Governor Patrick was a small-businessman, a conservative radio talk host, a television anchor, a Christian author and a Christian movie producer.  His film ‘The Heart of Texas’ won Best Film made in Texas in 2009. That film led to his helping establish the first prison seminary in Texas history.

Patrick has helped raise over $10 million dollars for children with disabilities and helped countless other charities over the years.

Patrick has been married to his wife Jan, a former schoolteacher, for 42 years. They have two children and five grandchildren.