Marble Falls/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce Awards Banquet

 

 

Wed
01
Mar

Chamber of Commerce honors best of past year

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Glynis Crawford Smith/The Highlander

At the 58th annual Marble Falls Chamber of Commerce/Lake LBJ Awards Banquet, award winners take a final bow. They are, from left, Nance Griffin, Advisory Board Member of the Year; Jim and Debbie Gallagher of the Burnet County Community Emergency Response Team (CERT), Citizen of the Year; Habitat for Humanity Vice President Greg Mills, Non-Profit of the Year; Volunteer of the Year Jim McCollum; Alex Payton, Innovator of the Year; Logan Stanley, Director of the Year; Stuart and Rebecca Nunnally, Lifetime Achievement, and Ron Nicholas, Ambassador of the Year. See more scenes from the evening on The-Highlaner Facebook page: http://bit.ly/2m99Pyh.

By Glynis Crawford Smith

The Highlander

The 58th annual Marble Falls/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce Awards Banquet was a sold-out affair, honoring the best of chamber members and volunteers and ending with a night of casino games.

Four of the awards were for individuals or organizations in the community.

Citizen of the Year was shared by Jim and Debbie Gallagher of the Burnet County Community Emergency Response Team (CERT). Stuart and Rebecca Nunnally shared the Lifetime Achievement Award and Innovator of the Year Award went to Alex and Kathy Payson, owners, of Numinous Coffee Roasters.

Tue
01
Mar

57th Annual Awards Banquet recognizes the best of Marble Falls/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce

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By Frank Shubert/The Highlander
Marble Falls Mayor John Packer (left) honors Cynthia and George Russell with the Marble Falls/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce Lifetime Achievement Award at Lakeside Pavilion Saturday, Feb. 27.

By Glynis Crawford Smith
At the 57th Annual Awards Banquet of the Marble Falls/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce on Saturday, Feb. 27, George and Cynthia Russell received the Lifetime Achievement Award and Fran McSpadden of Falls on the Colorado Museum was named Outstanding Citizen among honors presented. 
Gail Davalos of Mickey West Career Assets received the Innovator Award; Dan and Gretchen Copeland of Sweet Berry Farm, the Ambassador Award, and the Phoenix Center, the Community Service Award. Each was honored by a member of the chamber board of directors or its advisory board.
In addition to recognition of outgoing and incoming executive directors—Bill Rives and Patti Zinsmeyer, the Volunteer of the Year Award was presented to Shawn Johnson by Julia Adams, director of special events.
For the full story, see today's edition of The Highlander, Tuesday, March 1.
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