The Castle Rock Chamber of Commerce held its annual banquet on May 11, 2012.  At that banquet, Aaron W. Barrick, of Folkestad Fazekas Barrick & Patoile, P.C., was elected as the new Chairman of the Board for the Chamber.

The Chamber also announced its directors and officers, and the annual award winners for the community.  The prestigious Citizen of the Year Award was bestowed on James Folkestad of Folkestad Fazekas Barrick & Patoile, P.C., for his many years of service to the community.

The Chamber of Commerce represents the business interests of more than 2,700 businesses in and around Castle Rock, with more than 100 new businesses opening each year.  Businesses are being drawn to our community because of our tremendous growth and the affluent market.  The community’s hometown charm, the beauty of the surrounding open space and our close proximity to the state’s two major markets – Denver and Colorado Springs – are also big attractions.  The law firm of Folkestad Fazekas Barrick & Patoile is a proud sponsor of the Castle Rock community and the Chamber of Commerce.  Its commitment to improving the quality of life and increasing the prosperity of businesses in the Castle Rock Community is reflected in the leadership positions, awards and achievements of it attorneys.