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Community Awards

     Community Distinguished Service Award - recognizing long term service to the community
           2010 Winner - Curtis Swisher

     Citizen of the Year - Key service to the community in the current year
           2010 Winner - Duane Long
     

Chamber Awards

     Key Volunteer of the Year
          2010 Winner - Deb Mitchell
         
    Chairperson's Award - Recognizing significant support to the chamber board chair
          2010 Winner - Bob Reed

Award History

Community Distinguished Service Award History

1969    H.C. Porter
1970    Kenneth Greenfield
1971    G.S. Coltrane
1972    John Lain
1973    Dr. R. H. Whitaker and W.H. "Buck" Linville
1974    J.R. and Maxine Blackwell
1975    J. Harmon Linville
1976    W.J. O'Brien
1977    Fred Vance & Ann Ring
1978    Brady Mullinax
1979    Calvin O'Briant
1980    Rev. J.C. Grose
1981    Gaither Corder
1982    David Plyler
1983    Grady P. Swisher
1984    Ray & Pat Thomas
1985    Irvin Grigg & Max Coltrane
1986    Roger Swisher
1987    Mary Ruth Korner
1988    Ivey Redmon
1989    Margaret Burks
1990    Aubrey Morris
1991     George Groce
1992    Gilmer Dillon
1993     Charles F. Snow
1994    Dr. William T. Walker
1995    Amis Daniel
1996    Arnold King
1997    Tom Prince
1998    David Holt
1999    John & Bobbie Wolfe III
2000    Janie Veach
2001    Wayne Mabe
2002    Richard Hedgecock
2003    Clarence & Imogene Lambe
2004    Barbara Bull
2005    John Owensby
2006    Neal Stockton
2007    Heather Camp
2008    Becky Lewis & David Fitzpatrick
2009    Bruce Boyer 
2010    Curtis Swisher

Citizen of the Year History

1993    Joe & Eunice Dudley
1994    Arnold King
1995    Jim Waddell
1996    Roger Swisher
1997    Joan & Lee Hope
1998    Helen Jennett
1999    Mike Jacobs
2000    W. M. "Bill" Giles
2001    Danny Hill
2002    Curtis Swisher
2003    John Staples
2004    Ken Flynt
2005    Rev. Pete Kunkle
2006    Brady Mullinax
2007    Bob Reed
2008    John Wolfe III
2009    Kevin Bugg
2010    Duane Long

Key Volunteer Award History

1995    Connie Angel, Debbie Cook, Lee Hope & Connie Martin
1996    Charlie Baker, Arnold King, Tom McDaniel, John Owensby & Randy Sherron
1997    Bob Reed, Helen Jennett & Tammy Welborn
1998    Wayne Mabe, Pam Role & Jimmy Sowers
1999    Mike Jacobs, Helen Jennett, Connie Owensby, Tammy Welborn, Bobbie Wolfe & Jane Veach
2000    Barbara Fulp
2001    W. M. "Bill" Giles
2002    Harry Boles
2003    Karen Bohner
2004    Tom FitzGerald & Monica Young
2005    Anthony Pike
2006    Sharon Reilly
2007    Helen Jennett
2008    Chris Brady
2009    Andy Strand & Linda Turlington
2010    Deb Mitchell

Chairperson's Award History

1968-69    Ray Huggins
1970    Phillip Winstead & J. Van Johnson
1971    Ray Thomas
1972    Amis Daniel & John Wolfe III
1973    Larry Dudley & W.J. O'Brien
1974    Gaither Corder & Ruth Triplett Brown
1975    Tommy Davis
1976    Roger Swisher
1977    Paul Ciener
1978    Larry K. Matthews
1979    Terry Pope
1980    Leatha White
1981    Wayne Mabe
1982    Janice neal
1983    Wayne Mabe
1984    Grady Sink
1985    A.L. Collins
1986    John Owensby
1987    Charlene Caudill
1988    Joe Scales
1989    Bob Hoots
1990    Bob Hoots
1991    John Moore
1992    Arnold King
1993    A.G. "Buck" Bowman
1994    Ruth Brown
1995    Jane Blackwell
1996    Richard Strohmeier
1997    Ruth Brown
1998    James Welborn
1999    Arnold King
2000    Ralph Neal
2001    B.J. Sineath
2002    Dick English & Sue Pollock
2003    Tony Smits
2004    Bruce Boyer
2005    Jim Waddell
2006    Jake Cashion
2007    Ken Flynt
2008    Danny Jefferson
2009    Danny Jefferson
2010    Bob Ree