It’s time to nominate the 2015
A program of the Odessa Chamber of Commerce
All citizens of Odessa and Ector County are eligible to submit nominations and/or
receive this award. The 2015 – 2016 Chairman of the Odessa Chamber of Commerce Craig Van
Amburgh and previous recipients of this award are not eligible to receive this award, but may
submit nominations.
Criteria for Selection:
The Citizen of the Year for 2015 will be selected based upon the quality and
effectiveness of volunteer work performed for the good of the community in 2015. Volunteer
efforts to be considered as examples of community service include: the Odessa Chamber of
Commerce, church, civic clubs, local government, education, and charitable/service
organizations.
You are invited to submit a nomination for the 2015 award by completing the
following form and returning it to: 2015 Citizen of the Year, Odessa Chamber of Commerce,
P.O. Box 3626, Odessa, TX 79760 by Monday, January 4, 2016. Entries may also be faxed to
333-7858 or emailed to lynnva@odessachamber.com
T.B. “Buck” Harris
H.H. “Pat” Simmons
J.L. “Dusty” Rhoades
John Ben Shepperd
W.D. Noël
E.G. Rodman
Dr. W.C. Strickland
Charles B. Perry
O.F. Blank
W.O. Shafer
Jack Logan
Dr. Jack Rodgers
Dan Hemphill
H.S. “Duke” Samson
A.K. Barlow
Prior Recipients:
Gayle B. Dishong
Richard “Dick” Gillham
Jim Reese
Jan Fisher
R.F. “Rudy” Juedeman
Ronald L. Fancher
Tom “Pinkie” Roden
Raymond C. Stoker, Jr.
Bill G. Elms
Natalie Rothstein
A.R. “Happy” Dyer
Larry Melton
Don R. Williams
Lorraine Perryman
W.L. “Bill” Pettit
Ted G. Roden
Dr. H.E. Hestand
Buzz Hurt & Betsy
Charles R. Perry
Triplett-Hurt
E.M. “Ernie” Schur
Bob Barnes
Grace King
Jay Alvey
William “Bill” Holm
Mike Atkins
J.L. “Barney” Barnett
Bill & Jane Hext
Glen Atkins
C. Richard “Dick” Sivalls
Peggy Dean
Murray A. “Drew” Crutcher
& John Landgraf
Dr. James B. Goates
Virgil Trower
Daniel J. Hollmann
W.R. “Bro” Hill
Fred M. “Mickey” Jones
C. R. “Dick” Saulsbury
Jack Wood & Don Wood
Frosty Gilliam, Jr.
Reneé Henderson Earls
Tryon D. Lewis
Dr. W. David Watts
Nomination Form
Nominee’s Name:
Occupation or Profession:
Position or Title:
Business Address:
Zip:
Nominated by:
Please list community service involvement, an organization served and dates of service:
Community Service
Organization
Dates
Attach additional pages as needed.
Please return this completed application to: 2015 Citizen of the Year, Odessa Chamber of
Commerce, P.O. Box 3626, Odessa, TX 79760. Fax to 333-7858. Email lynnva@odessachamber.com
Nominations must be submitted by Monday, January 4, 2016