Connect Del Rio Launches with Overwhelming Community Support

Anakaren Aguilar (far left) Terry Carcasi (middle) and Willard Jenkins (far right) pose for a picture with the Ollie's Bakery & Connect Del Rio Launch Day Giveaway winner Terry Carcasi

DEL RIO, TX – March 5th, 2024 – Connect Del Rio thanks the community after an incredibly successful launch thanks to the overwhelming support of the Del Rio community. In just two days, we've welcomed over 1,300 visitors and gained more than 280 new members.

The support has been incredible, with our most popular sections being Find a Professional, Buy Local, and Food Truck Central. This response shows us a shared goal to strengthen connections within Del Rio and support our local businesses.

"We are truly humbled and excited by the warm reception we've received from Del Rio," said Connect Del Rio, President Willard Jenkins. "Our mission is to serve as a digital bridge, making it easier for residents to find the best our city has to offer. This amazing start validates our purpose."

Key Features of Connect Del Rio

• Find a Professional & Buy Local: These directories showcase verified Del Rio businesses, giving you confidence in your choices. We currently have 8 new business requests pending to be listed! Businesses can request a free listing at https://www.connectdelrio.com/request-for-listing.

• Food Truck Central: We celebrate Del Rio's fantastic food truck scene! Food trucks interested in participating can apply at https://www.connectdelrio.com/newfoodtruck.

• Thank you to the following Food Trucks for being the first to partner with us

  • D&A Hibachi Express LLC

  • El Tostón Puerto Rican Food DRTX

  • La Mexicana

  • El Antojo Lagunero

  • La Chaparrita Tacos Tapatios

  • Contrails Coffee LLC

  • Paco's Treats

  • The Reel Grill

  • Tacos "El Primo"

We are thankful for your support, Del Rio, and can't wait to continue growing together!