November 2007

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Send your nomination in for the 2007 Volunteer of the Year Awards

The Annual Volunteer Awards are presented to member companies and volunteers whose service and dedication to the Richardson Chamber of Commerce has been exceptional in the past year. Nominations for the 2007 awards are being accepted from the membership at the Chamber office through November 15th.   

Nominations should be submitted in writing to Paul Bendel at the Chamber office either by email and regular mail. A nomination may be submitted using the Nomination Form on the Chamber’s website or writing a letter of nomination.

In either case, the nomination must state the nominee's qualifications and include brief comments from the person submitting the nomination about why the nominee is deserving of this award. Only RCC members are eligible for Volunteer Awards.

Download nomination form here.

Nominations will be reviewed and winners selected by an anonymous selection committee and announced a chamber event in early 2008. 

 The Chamber will present four Volunteer Awards for service in 2007:

Small Business Award: 
This award is presented to a Richardson small business for their success as measured by years of operation, and/or growth, and/or community service. 

The 2006 recipient was Casa Milagro, co-owned by Edward Galvan and Arnold Nitishin.

Volunteer of the Year Award:
The Volunteer of the Year award is presented to one or more volunteers who have gone above and beyond in their service and support of the Richardson Chamber of Commerce. 

The 2006 recipient was Bill Wallace, president of Wallace Financial Group, who chaired the Signature Luncheon Committee. 

Rookie of the Year Award: 
The Rookie of the Year award is presented to one or more individuals who have provided outstanding service in their first year of involvement with the chamber either by serving on a committee or helping plan an event.

In 2006, the award was presented to Kelly Bowman of LegacyTexas Bank and Jill Blevins of Texans Credit Union for their involvement in the Annual Golf Classic. 

Committee of the Year Award:
This award is presented to the committee that has performed in an outstanding manner to achieve their goals during the year.

The 2006 recipient is the Women In Leadership Committee. In its first year, 2006, the Women in Leadership Committee organized quarterly luncheons to sold-out crowds, worked to promote women in business, mentored college students and created positive networking opportunities. The committee was co-chaired in 2006Chaired by Erica Yaeger of Richardson Living Magazine and Bonnie Perry.

 


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