MARION CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Distinguished Chamber Member awards
This award was “Man of the Year” from 1959 to 1992. In 1992 is was renamed and called “Distinguished Chamber Member.”
YEAR
WINNER
1959 1960
Dr. James Felts Oscar Schafale
1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968
1969 1970 1971 1972 1973
Dr. Martin May Gene Cox Oldham Paisley J. “Pat” Malone James W. Sanders Orland Stanley William S. Giles W. Everett Lynch
1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992
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Harry L. Crisp Harold Chase Melvin Felts Harry W. Beneke Honorable Robert Butler, Mayor of Marion Jesse W. Childers Olie L. Musgrave James Redden Homer M. Butler Bill Bowlby Women of Achievement Larry Hughes Harry L. Crisp II Loren Carter Ervin Baker Women of Achievement Carl Goodwin Mary Lou Roberts J. David Thompson Dutch Doelitzsch Women of Achievement Ben Bruce Mike Malone Dorothea Hill-Hope
1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Dodie Logan James Doughty Pat Wiese Dave Thompson Stephen R. Coale Charolette Russell Jim Brandt Cindy Gibbons Don Bett Hayden Gardiner Bill Nielsen Mary Jo McCurdy Ray Altmix Bank of Marion, Don Fisher Marion Ford Darren Pulley John A. Logan Center for Business & Industry John & Lynn Hill, Bennie’s Italian Foods Gail Lannom, Extra Help Payroll Services Steve Lappin, Banterra Bank Heartland Regional Medical Center To Be Announced
Citizen of the Year awards
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YEAR
WINNER
1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979
Clara Boatright Florence McDonald Powell Barnett Citizens of Marion Thomas J. Redickas Leroy Anderson Rudolph Noleen Harrel Lerch Robert H. Campbell Women of Achievement — Marie Schafale, Yolanda Peterson, Jewell Grimes, Cleta Whitacre, Emma Lou Garrison, Belle Elizabeth, Helen Longbons Dr. Joseph McAlpin Bob Bradley Lu Queen Mr. & Mrs. Ed Soldner Women of Achievement — Ella Mae Allen, Suzanne McAlpin, Elizabeth Noleen, Elileen Rea, Lillian Zoller Otilia Lynch Harold “Boots” Biggs Rev. Joseph Van Roekel L.C. Cavaness Women of Achievement — Kathleen Pape, Elsie White, Ann Knewitz, Ida Welborn, Betty Boatright
1980 1981 1982 1983 1984
1985 1986 1987 1988 1989
1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
2011
Glenn Clarida Tom Logan George Sims Dr. John Kaeser Dorothy Chamness Ernie Rinella Rev. Shirley and Dorena Milner Marilyn Cavaness Linda Byassee J. Lawrence Sanders Rosemary Crisp Sarah Bethel James and Marless Doughty Marion City Council — Robert “Dog” Connell, Jimmy Stewart, Gary Turnbull, Bob Boyt Roberta Blankenship Citizens of Marion Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts Dr. Jack Keller, MD Marjorie Wright Elaine Melby Citizens of Williamson County ‘STAR’ Award State Representative John Bradley STAR Bond Developer Bruce Holland To Be Announced