Grapevine Community Awards Banquet Presented by Bank of the West
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"Celebrating the Individuals and Businesses Who Make Our Community Outstanding!"
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Each 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.
The awards include:
Don Ramey Community Spirit, sponsored by Esparza's Restaurante Mexicano
The 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.
Nominees: Grapevine Ambucs, Kylan Hoss, Fenil Punnoose, Shonda Schaefer, Dan Weinberger
Ted Willhoite Legacy Award, sponsored by TLC Realty, Inc.
The 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.
Nominees: Darlene & David Freed, Paul Robert Gray, Balla Wright / The Wright Family
D. E. Box Citizen of the Year, sponsored by Joe & Balla Wright/ Wright Commercial Construction
The 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.
Nominees: LuAnn Chapman Gatts, Dr. Robin Ryan, Paul Slechta, Becky St. John
Member of the Year, sponsored by The Wykes Group
The 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.
Nominees: Community Impact News, Chez Fabien – Main Street Bistro, Shirley Roberts, Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee Truck, Weinberger’s Deli
Business Hall of Fame, sponsored by Stacy Furniture & Design
Members 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.
Nominees: Chez Fabien – Main Street Bistro, Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages, Community Impact News, GRACE, Grapevine Golf Cars, Weinberger’s Deli, Wise Guys Pizzeria
Women's Division Woman of the Year, sponsored by Blagg Tire & Service
This 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.
Nominees: Cass Clements, Traci Coy, Kim Deras, Casey Maxfield, Tara Robbins, Jennifer Stubbeman
Ambassador of the Year, sponsored by Grubbs Infiniti Grapevine
This 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.
Nominees: Cass Clements, Cindy Martinez, Fenil Punnoose
Rising Star Award, sponsored by Magnolia Realty:
This award is to recognize an emerging leader/individual or business who has been an active member of the
Grapevine 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.
Nominees: Kristina Davis, Paul Duane, Garin Giacomarro, John Paul Grafa, Jennifer Stubbeman
Chairman's Award, sponsored by Silver Oak Commercial Realty, LLC
All award winners are selected via secret ballot by the Grapevine Chamber Board of Directors, as well as past award winners.
Date and Time
Thursday Jan 26, 2023
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM CST
6:00 p.m. Doors Open, Cash Bar
7:00 p.m. Dinner
Location
Hilton DFW Lakes Executive Conference Center
1800 Highway 26E
Grapevine, TX 76051
Fees/Admission
$75 per person
$600 (1) Reserved table of 8
RSVP by Jan 19th
Individual tickets and reserved sponsor tables of 8 can be purchased online or by calling the Chamber office during business hours at (817) 481-1522
Contact Information
(817) 481-1522
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