CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — On Friday Al Willeford Chevrolet, Inc. in Portland celebrated 40 years in business.
The dealership is a known to leave a legacy as they are family-owned and are continuing to grow.
The business has a rich history as it started from the ground up and used to be a cotton field back in the day.
Their commitment is to serve their customers and demonstrate high-level service to fulfill anyone's needs.
Brian Willeford, the president and owner of the dealership, shared a few words on reaching this major milestone.
"It's exciting times, Portland is booming and busting at the seams," Willeford said. "You see all the growth around us and we are right in the middle of it and we are honored to be here and serve all those who have either not lived in Portland before or are new to Portland, new to the area or even the state we want everyone to know that Al Willeford Chevrolet is here."
South Texas is home to Al Willeford Chevrolet and they plan to continue to build their business to set them apart from other dealerships.
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