Genus Loci Studio principal C. Chad Elkins has been appointed chairman of special events for the City of Bonita Springs.

Elkins will oversee the production, planning and scheduling of the City of Bonita Springs Celebrate Bonita Festival, Star Spangled Bonita 4^th of July Celebration and Holiday in the Park. He has been on the committee for more than four years.

Elkins is also an active member of the City of Bonita Springs Chamber President’s Club, CSIP, Lee BIA and recipient of the 2007 Lee BIA Summit award for Landscape Design Firm of the Year.