Collin College breaks ground on $27.6 million campus
Construction of the Collin College campus in Farmersville officially got underway Friday, Dec. 6, with a groundbreaking ceremony at the site.
Robert “Bob” Collins, Chairman and a founding member of the trustees for the college, welcomed guests and reflected on the years of work involved to bring Farmersville a campus.
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