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    The Bryan/College Station Chamber of Commerce and Title Sponsor, The City of College Station, cordially invite you to attend our 2024 Annual Banquet on Monday, November 11, at 6 o'clock in the evening at the Hilton College Station. During this special event, we will honor our Citizen of the Year, Chancellor John Sharp, Volunteer of the Year, John Giesenschlag, and the Ambassador of the Year. Join us for an evening of recognition, networking, and celebration as we come together to reflect on the achievements of the past year and look forward to the future of Bryan/College Station.
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    CONGRATULATIONS TO THIS YEAR'S RECIPIENTS:

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    Citizen of the Year

    Chancellor John Sharp

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    Volunteer of the Year

    John Giesenschlag

    PAST YEARS RECIPIENTS:

    Citizen of the Year

    1987 - Ann Wiatt

    1988 - Louis Newman

    1989 - Bookman Peters

    1990 - Perry Adkisson

    1991 - Ronnie Hale

    1992 - Bill Erwin

    1993 - Reba Ragsdale

    1994 - M.L. “Red” Cashion

    1995 - Ron Schmidt

    1996 - William S. Thornton

    1997 - Mervin Peters

    1998 - Mel Pruitt

    1999 - Lynn Stuart

    2000 - Travis B. Bryan, Jr.

    2001 - Celia Goode-Haddock

    2002 - Sam Sharp

    2003 - James Stegall

    2004 - Sister Gretchen Kunz

    2005 - Rusleen Maurice

    2006 - George L. Nelson

    2007 - William R. Birdwell

    2008 - Tom & Caroline McDonald

    2009 - Stephanie Sale & Jim Singleton

    2010 - J.J. Ramirez

    2011 - David & Julia Gardner

    2012 - Tim Bryan

    2013 - Ben Hardeman

    2014 - Randy & Brenda Sims

    2015 - Chuck & Tedi Ellison

    2016 - John E. Anderson

    2017 – Judge Al W. Jones

    2018 – Ben Downs

    2019—Randy French

    2020—Kenny Lawson

    2021—Irma Cauley

    2022—Bill Flores

    2023—Judge Travis Bryan

    Volunteer of the Year

    1987 - Reba Ragsdale

    1988 - Cheryl Dean

    1989 - Steve Aldrich

    1990 - Lynn Stuart

    1991 - Bill Erwin

    1992 - Sylvia McMullen

    1995 - Betty Ann Richter

    1996 - Carol Wagner

    1997 - Mark Sykes

    1998 - Phyllis Davis

    1999 - Claudia Pollard

    2000 - Patricia Gerling

    2001 - Patty Groff

    2002 - Glen Brewer

    2003 - Dawn Bowers

    2004 - Pawan Mahimtura

    2005 - Eric Wylie

    2006 - J.C. “Cal” McNeill

    2007 - Jarrod Hix

    2008 - John Seigler

    2009 - John Happ

    2010 - Mike Connor

    2011 - Tedi Ellison

    2012 - Marty Cangelose

    2013 - Jim Mazurkiewicz

    2014 - Scott Simpson

    2015 - Dave Ruesink

    2016 - Sheree Boegner

    2017 – Hans Hammond

    2018 – Zach Etheridge

    2019—Debbie Holladay

    2020—Lt. Jason James

    2021—Mary Mike Hatcher

    2022—Pat Baker

    2023—Bret Richards

    Ambassador of the Year

    1995 - Betty Ann Richter

    1996 - Dora Klaff

    1997 - Connie Wortham

    1998 - Austin W. Bryan

    1999 - Jack Adams

    2000 - J.B. Cozine

    2001 - Glen Brewer

    2002 - Pawan Mahimtura

    2003 - Pawan Mahimtura

    2004 - Michael Neely

    2005 - Hayley Scotti

    2006 - DeAnna Flusche

    2007 - John Seigler

    2008 - Jarrod Hix

    2009 - Mike Connor

    2010 - Glenda Hoon-Russell

    2011 - Don Barber

    2012 - Scott Rolfsmeyer

    2013 - Hans Hammond

    2014 - J. Paul Teel

    2015 - Zach Etheridge

    2016 - Wade VanDerBoom

    2017 – Debbie Holladay

    2018 – Ben Caldwell

    2019—Katerina Hall

    2020—Brandi Trujillo

    2021—Joe Foster

    2022—Christina Hultquist

    2023—Jerrod Lane

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