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SUMMARY:Grapevine Community Awards Banquet Presented by Bank of the West
DESCRIPTION:Grapevine Community Awards- January 29\, 2026\n\nCelebrating those who made 2025 a great year!\n\n\n\nPresented by: \n\n \nAdvanced registration is required.\n\n\n\nPurchase Tickets by January 21st\n\n\n\nInterested in booking a room at the Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center? Call:  (817)778-1000\n\n\n\nAttire: After 5\n\n\n\nEach year the Grapevine Chamber of Commerce takes time to honor deserving individuals from the community and from the Chamber's membership at its Annual Community Awards Banquet. The Awards Banquet is presented by Bank of the West.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDon Ramey Community Spirit\, sponsored by Esparza's Restaurante Mexicano\n\nThe Don Ramey Community Spirit Award is given to an individual that\, over a period of time\, has contributed outstanding leadership and devotion to the Grapevine community.\n\n\n\nNominees: LeAnn Brown\, Darlene Freed\, Haydee Young\, Laura and Austin Kellerman\, Socrates Villarreal\n\nTed Willhoite Legacy Award\, sponsored by TLC Realty\, Inc.\n\nThe Ted Willhoite Legacy Award recognizes an individual  that has a lasting personal contribution and an an enduring legacy making the community of Grapevine a better place to live.  This award recognizes distinguished individuals who are champions of responsible change\, who posses a pioneering spirit\, or demonstrates inventiveness to inspire and educate others.  \n\n\n\nNominees: Steve Brown (Posthumously)\, Keith Temple\, Kindal Wright Kreamer\n\nD. E. Box Citizen of the Year\, sponsored by Wright Construction\n\nThe D.E. Box Citizen of the Year is an individual who has voluntarily and sincerely given of their time and leadership through an overall community development program\, working together to improve the economic\, civic\, and cultural well-being of the Grapevine area.  \n\n\n\nNominees: LuAnn Chapman\, Steve Haley\, Joe Szymaszek\, Mark & Sonya Terpening\n\nMember of the Year\, sponsored by The Wykes Group at Coldwell Banker Realty\n\nThe Grapevine Chamber of Commerce Member of the Year is a business that has exhibited outstanding contributions to the Grapevine Chamber\, City of Grapevine and civic organizations during the past year.  \n\n\n\nNominees: Frost Bank\, Rock & Brews - Grapevine\, Sauce'd\n\nBusiness Hall of Fame\, sponsored by Stacy Furniture & Design\n\nMembers of the Grapevine Chamber of Commerce Business Hall of Fame are long time area businesses that have made outstanding contributions\, not only to the Grapevine Chamber\, but to the community as well.  \n\n\n\nNominees: Mason Dental\, Texas General Store\, Tolbert's\, Type Six Design & Development\n\nWomen's Division Woman of the Year\, sponsored by Blagg Tire & Service\n\nThis prestigious honor recognizes a woman who has distinguished herself through outstanding involvement benefiting the community of Grapevine. The nomination may recognize service from any past years.  \n\n\n\nNominees: Gena Bohl\, Haydee Young\, Jennifer Hibbs\, Brandi Villegas\, Becky St. John\n\nAmbassador of the Year\, sponsored by Grubbs Family of Dealerships\n\nThis honor is awarded to the Grapevine Chamber Ambassador who was most active by attending Ribbon Cuttings and groundbreakings\, introducing new members at luncheons and recruiting new Ambassadors and Chamber members.\n\n\n\nNominees: Dawn Androsky\, Dave Custable\, Dennis Johnson\, Elexis Rice\n\nRising Star Award\, sponsored by Magnolia Realty\n\nThis award is to recognize an emerging leader/individual or business who has been an active member of the\n\nGrapevine Chamber of Commerce for a minimum of two years. It is to be presented to recognize their actions and activities that consistently exemplify enthusiasm\, commitment\, professionalism and leadership. Their contribution to the future of the Chamber and community is evident even in the short time they've been a part of this organization and they encourage others to become involved through their example.\n\n\n\nNominees: Jorden Cantrell\, Cassandra Elwartowski\, Ed Evans\, Kelli Guytan\n\nOrganization of Excellence\, sponsored by Silver Oak Commercial Realty\, LLC- LeAnn Brown\n\nThis award was created to recognize organizations within the Chamber or Grapevine area who help those in need or provide outstanding support to the community.  It can include charity groups or recognized business groups.  The nominees are organizations that over a period of time have contributed outstanding leadership and devotion to the community.\n\n\n\nNominees: GRACE\, GRACE Donation Station\, Grapevine Ambucs\, Grapevine Colleyville Education Foundation\, Serving Our Seniors\n\n\n\nAll award winners are selected via secret ballot by the Grapevine Chamber Board of Directors\, as well as past award winners (except the Women's Division Woman of the Year which is selected by only past recipients).
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div><span style="font-size:18px\;"><strong>Grapevine Community Awards- January 29\, 2026</strong></span><br />\n<em>Celebrating those who made 2025&nbsp\;a great year!</em><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\;"><em><span style="color:#000000\;"><strong>Presented by:&nbsp\;<img alt="" height="108" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/770/Image/Logos/BankoftheWestLogo.png" style="width: 261px\; height: 108px\;" width="261" /></strong></span></em></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;</div>\n<span style="font-family:times new roman\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><em><span style="color:#000000\;"><strong>Advanced registration is required.</strong></span></em></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:14px\;"><font color="#ff0000"><b>Purchase Tickets by January 21st</b></font><br />\n<br />\nInterested in booking a room at the Gaylord Texan Resort &amp\; Convention Center? Call: <tcxspan tcxhref="8177781000" title="Call  (817)778-1000 via 3CX"> (817)778-1000</tcxspan></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:times new roman\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>Attire:</strong> After 5<br />\n<br />\nEach year the Grapevine Chamber of Commerce takes time to honor deserving individuals&nbsp\;from the community and from the Chamber&#39\;s membership at its Annual Community Awards Banquet. The Awards Banquet is presented by Bank of the West.<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Don Ramey Community Spirit\, <em>sponsored by Esparza&#39\;s Restaurante Mexicano</em></strong><br />\nThe Don Ramey Community Spirit Award is given to an individual that\, over a period of time\, has contributed outstanding leadership and devotion to the Grapevine community.<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Nominees:&nbsp\;</strong>LeAnn Brown\, Darlene Freed\, Haydee Young\, Laura and Austin Kellerman\, Socrates Villarreal</span></span>\n\n<hr /><span style="font-family:times new roman\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>Ted Willhoite Legacy Award\, <em>sponsored by TLC Realty\, Inc.</em></strong><br />\nThe Ted Willhoite Legacy Award recognizes an individual &nbsp\;that has a lasting personal contribution and an an enduring legacy making the community of Grapevine a better place to live. &nbsp\;This award recognizes distinguished individuals who are champions of responsible change\, who posses a pioneering spirit\, or demonstrates inventiveness to inspire and educate others. &nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Nominees:&nbsp\;</strong>Steve Brown (Posthumously)\, Keith Temple\, Kindal Wright Kreamer</span></span>\n\n<hr /><span style="font-family:times new roman\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>D. E. Box Citizen of the Year\, <em>sponsored by Wright Construction</em></strong><br />\nThe D.E. Box Citizen of the Year is an individual who has voluntarily and sincerely given of their time and leadership through an overall community development program\, working together to improve the economic\, civic\, and cultural well-being of the Grapevine area. &nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Nominees:&nbsp\;</strong>LuAnn Chapman\, Steve Haley\, Joe Szymaszek\, Mark &amp\; Sonya Terpening</span></span>\n\n<hr /><span style="font-family:times new roman\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>Member of the Year\, <em>sponsored by The Wykes Group at Coldwell Banker Realty</em></strong><br />\nThe Grapevine Chamber of Commerce Member of the Year is a business that has exhibited outstanding contributions to the Grapevine Chamber\, City of Grapevine and civic organizations during the past year. &nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Nominees:&nbsp\;</strong>Frost Bank\, Rock &amp\; Brews - Grapevine\, Sauce&#39\;d</span></span>\n\n<hr /><span style="font-family:times new roman\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>Business Hall of Fame\, <em>sponsored by Stacy Furniture &amp\; Design</em></strong><br />\nMembers of the Grapevine Chamber of Commerce Business Hall of Fame are long time area businesses that have made outstanding contributions\, not only to the Grapevine Chamber\, but to the community as well. &nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Nominees:&nbsp\;</strong>Mason Dental\, Texas General Store\, Tolbert&#39\;s\, Type Six Design &amp\; Development</span></span>\n\n<hr /><span style="font-family:times new roman\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>Women&#39\;s Division Woman of the Year\, <em>sponsored by Blagg Tire &amp\; Service</em></strong><br />\nThis prestigious honor recognizes a woman who has distinguished herself through outstanding involvement benefiting the community of Grapevine. The nomination may recognize service from any past years. &nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Nominees:&nbsp\;</strong>Gena Bohl\, Haydee Young\, Jennifer Hibbs\, Brandi Villegas\, Becky St. John</span></span>\n\n<hr /><span style="font-family:times new roman\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>Ambassador of the Year\, <em>sponsored by Grubbs Family of Dealerships</em></strong><br />\nThis honor is awarded to the Grapevine Chamber Ambassador who was most active by attending Ribbon Cuttings and groundbreakings\, introducing new members at luncheons and recruiting new Ambassadors and Chamber members.<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Nominees:&nbsp\;</strong>Dawn Androsky\, Dave Custable\, Dennis Johnson\, Elexis Rice</span></span>\n\n<hr /><span style="font-family:times new roman\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>Rising Star Award\, <em>sponsored by Magnolia Realty</em></strong><br />\nThis award is to recognize an emerging leader/individual or business who has been an active member of the<br />\nGrapevine Chamber of Commerce for a minimum of two years. It is to be presented to recognize their actions and activities that consistently exemplify enthusiasm\, commitment\, professionalism and leadership. Their contribution to the future of the Chamber and community is evident even in the short time they&#39\;ve been a part of this organization and they encourage others to become involved through their example.<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Nominees:&nbsp\;</strong>Jorden Cantrell\, Cassandra Elwartowski\, Ed Evans\, Kelli Guytan</span></span>\n\n<hr /><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\;"><strong>Organization of Excellence\,<em> sponsored by Silver Oak Commercial Realty\, LLC- LeAnn Brown</em></strong><br />\nThis award was created to recognize organizations within the Chamber or Grapevine area who help those in need or provide outstanding support to the community.&nbsp\; It can include charity groups or recognized business groups.&nbsp\; The nominees are organizations that over a period of time have contributed outstanding leadership and devotion to the community.<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Nominees:&nbsp\;</strong>GRACE\, GRACE Donation Station\, Grapevine Ambucs\, Grapevine Colleyville Education Foundation\, Serving Our Seniors</span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:times new roman\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">All award winners are selected via secret ballot by the Grapevine Chamber Board of Directors\, as well as past award winners (except the Women&#39\;s Division Woman of the Year which is selected by only past recipients).</span></span>
LOCATION:Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center 1501 Gaylord Trail Grapevine\, TX 76051 Texas Ballroom - Convention Center
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