Larry H. Miller Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram 104th will celebrate one year since the store opened in May 2014, when it was acquired by Larry H. Miller Dealerships. The event will take place on Friday, March 20 from noon – 2 p.m. and is open to the public. “As a company, we strive to add economic value to the communities we serve through job creation, while also seeking opportunities to support important initiatives that positively impact the areas where we do business,” said Dean Fitzpatrick, president, Larry H. Miller Dealerships. “The Colorado market has seen great growth and we are so proud of the expansion Larry H. Miller Dealerships has made. We are particularly pleased to be a part of the vibrant Thornton community.” The Larry H. Miller Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram 104th store is located at 1800 West 104th Avenue in Thornton and is currently the only Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram store in the LHM Dealerships’ fleet of automotive properties in the Colorado market. Dignitaries scheduled to be on hand for the formal portion of the program on March 20 include Mayor Heidi Williams, City of Thornton; Steve Yandura, director, Denver Business Center, Chrysler Group; Brent Wood, general manager, Larry H. Miller Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram 104th; and Dean Fitzpatrick. Festivities for the general public will include facility tours, lunch and entertainment. “Our dealership has strived to positively impact the Thornton community since the acquisition announcement this past May,” said Wood. “While excellence for our customers and employees is our goal, we are also focused on community service, which is a guiding principle for how Larry H. Miller Dealerships conducts business.” Larry H. Miller began his career as a parts salesman in Denver, Colorado in 1970. He opened his first Colorado store, Larry H. Miller Toyota Scion Boulder, in 1987. The following year Larry H. Miller Liberty Toyota Colorado Springs opened, with the second Colorado Springs dealership, Larry H. Miller Toyota Colorado Springs, opening in 1992. The Lakewood area received two LHM Dealerships in 2001 with the addition of Larry H. Miller Kia Lakewood and Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Lakewood. Larry H. Miller Nissan Highlands Ranch was added to the group in 2006, and LHM Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram 104th and LHM Ford Lakewood joined the group in 2014.