Rod Henry, Temple Chamber of Commerce president and chief executive officer, draws a direct line between what he called the current renaissance of downtown Temple, the growth of Baylor Scott & White McLane Children’s Medical Center and the city’s robust health care workforce.
Henry said the economic activity generated by locally provided, world-class health care helps fuel the “hundreds of millions of dollars” being invested downtown. He said that downtown renewal also will help attract and retain highly educated professionals to the city.
“It’s Temple’s time. It’s all coming together,” he said.
Baylor Scott & White Mc-Lane Children’s marked its 10th anniversary Monday with a community celebration. It has grown and achieved much in its first decade….