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Our thanks go out to our speakers and presenters of the evening:
Paul Kipp, Gary Pietsch, Lucy Liu, Vern Surman, Kim Fritsche, Gene Parker, Alan Casey, Andy Weir and Ernie Voight.

Our Sponsors: Mike Hopkins Distributing Inc, Sanders Distributing Inc., Wright Distributing Inc, Gina and Kelly Reat, Whistle Stop Antiques & Auctions, Fay Islet.

Thanks to  Tricia Kalmbach who organized our banquet this year.

Rotary Club of Giddings - Rotarian of the Year
Mark Johnson presents to Doug Westfall

 

Giddings Breakfast Lions Club - Lion of the Year
Rusty Scholl presents to Alan Casey

 

Giddings Evening Lions Club - Lion of the Year
Janis Wolfshohl presents to Randell Ebner

 

Giddings New Horizons Lions Club - Rookie of the Year & Lion of the Year
Gina Reat (Rookie), Joyce Clay (Lion), Meredith Franks (incoming president) 
and Thelma Davis, presenting

 

Lee County Fair Association - Special Award for Charcoal Challenge
Denice Harlan presents to Jonathan Socha, Alma Weiser, Ernie Voight, Gary Pietsch, Thelma Davis,
Betty Petzold, Kathy Kalbas, James Kalbas, Byron Kalbas

 

Lee County Historical Commission - Carolyn Marble Award
Carolyn Marble, Jim Heathman and Nancy Perry

 

Chamber Volunteer of the Year - Carol Bennett
Denice Harlan presents

 

Outstanding Youth Organization of the Year - Lee County Little League
Kim Fritsche presents to Susan Hosch

 

Outstanding Civic Organization of the Year - Ministerial Alliance
Andy Weir, Stanley Harris and Gene Parker

 

Oustanding Business of the Year - City Meat Market
Gerald Birklebach and Alan Casey

 

Lifetime Achievement Award - Thelma Davis
Cheryl Jones presents

 

Outstanding Citizen of the Year - Mike Maass
Presented by Ernie Voight