On Monday, November 14, 2005, Central Houston, Inc., will hold its 2005 annual meeting luncheon at the Hilton Americas-Houston Hotel, 1600 Lamar, 713-739-8000. Mr. C. Richard Everett, chairman of Central Houston, Inc. will give the State of Downtown address, and Mayor Bill White and County Judge Robert Eckels will provide remarks.
Mr. Blair Kamin will be the keynote speaker. Mr. Kamin, the Chicago Tribune's architecture critic, won a Pulitzer Prize in 1999 for his coverage of city architecture. Mr. Kamin knows downtown Houston well, having written about it for his master's thesis at Yale University and for the Chicago Tribune .
