New Bedford, MA – July 16, 2009 – Thompson Farland, Inc. celebrated the relocation of the company to the New Bedford Whaling National Historic Park with a ribbon cutting event that took place on Thursday, June 25th from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on site at 30 North Water Street, New Bedford, MA



Caption: L-R) Roy Nascimento, President & CEO of the New Bedford Area Chamber of Commerce; David Biggs, Director of Biggs-Partners & You Communications and Chair of the Ambassadors Council, Kenzi Farland, Christian A. Farland, President of Thompson Farland Inc., Elizabeth Farland, Jenna Farland, Emma Farland (sleeping inside the office), and Scott W. Lang, Mayor of the City of New Bedford celebrated the opening of Thompson Farland Inc. on Thursday, June 25th.

To celebrate this event, town officials, business professionals, friends, and family came together to welcome owner Christian A. Farland and his new business. The Honorable Scott W. Lang, Mayor of the City of New Bedford helped perform the actual ribbon cutting. The formerly named Thompson Surveying and Engineering, founded by the late Arthur C. Thompson in 1952, was purchased, renamed, and relocated by Christian A. Farland.

For more information on Thompson Farland, Inc., visit www.ThompsonFarland.com.

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