Thanks to Brayden Cochran and Owen DiLeonardo for serving as Pages for the Kansas House of Representatives today! Brayden and Owen are 8th graders at Seaman Middle School. Seaman USD 345 #ksleg

Today, Kennedy Gatewood & Sarah Noyes, students at Seaman Middle School, served as Pages for the House. I appreciate their service to our state! Seaman USD 345 #ksleg

What a great morning at the Auburn Washburn foundation breakfast! #ksleg Auburn-Washburn

It was a great honor to be able to recognize the Kansas Women's Basketball team on the House floor today for winning the 2023 WNIT Championship! #RockChalk #ksleg Kansas Women's Basketball

This morning, the Silver Lake School District dedicated their new district office space, the Paul H. Snavely Education Center, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. I appreciate them asking me to attend! Silver Lake Schools, USD 372 # Ksleg

Another new AMAZING exhibit at the Discovery Center. Camp Kansas! Make sure to check it out. TravelKS Kansas Department of Wildlife & Parks Kansas Children's Discovery Center #ksleg

Proud to represent Kansas at the NCSL Legislative Summit. #ksleg

Celebrating 50 years of Red Carpet Services at the Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library! Learn more about this program at: tscpl.org/services/red-c… Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library #ksleg

Look at what’s at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center now! It’s “Curious George: Let’s Get Curious!” It will be here until January 7th. Make sure to check it out. #ksleg

Serving our community and our families has been one of the greatest honors of my life. Thanks to those who live in the 50th House District for the privilege of serving. #ksleg

Fred Patton saying farewell to the SNCO precinct members who just voted to choose Kyle McNorton to Represent the 50th House District in the Kansas Legislature. Congratulations, Kyle! #ksleg

Congratulations to Kyle McNorton for being selected this morning to replace me in the Kansas House of Representatives! #ksleg

Congratulations to Representative McNorton! #ksleg

Fred Patton, L’00, has joined Harris Kelsey, Chartered. He will jointly operate the firm’s Government Affairs Division with former Speaker Pro Tem Blaine Finch. #KUalumni rockcha.lk/fred-patton

4 teams of KU J-School students spent the spring at our zoo working on their capstone projects. Tonight, these students presented their projects to us. I was blown away with their level of professionalism, their quality of work, and their recommendations. #RockChalk Topeka Zoo

25 years ago, I got my first job after law school thanks to then Chief Judge Marla Luckert—now Chief Justice of the KS Supreme Court. She recently nominated me for the Topeka Bar’s Liberty Bell Award & showed up today for the presentation. Full circle—and so kind. #KScourts

On March 1st, our team at Harris|Kelsey took over as the management team at KAPA-KRMCA. We are learning a lot about Ready Mixed concrete and aggregates in Kansas. #WeMakeConcrete

Thanks to Geiger Ready Mix KC for inviting our executive director, Fred Patton, to join Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer’s visit to their KCK headquarters. We appreciated the chance to discuss labor issues impacting KAPA-KRMCA members. Thank you, Secretary Chavez-DeRemer, for visiting Kansas. #ksleg

We had a great week at our 2026 annual convention! We heard from outstanding speakers like Robert G. Alberino Jr and Travis Goff, had great panelists from the #ksleg and Kansas Department of Transportation, and we revealed our new name and logo! KAPA-KRMCA is now the Kansas Concrete and Aggregate Producers. #KCAP