The Oak Cliff Chamber of Commerce holds its annual awards ceremony next week. State Rep. Raphael Anchia emcees the event, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 22 in the Orion Ballroom at the Oak Cliff Bank Tower. Buy tickets here.
Below are the nominees for this year’s chamber awards.
BUSINESS OF THE YEAR:
Lucky Dog Books
Methodist Dallas Medical Center
Brumley Gardens
EVENT OF THE YEAR:
Oak Cliff Earth Day
Lake Cliff Park Centennial
Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project
COMMUNITY ADVOCATE OF THE YEAR:
Friends of Oak Cliff Parks
Barbara Barbee, who serves on the Dallas Park Board and is a longtime volunteer
Cyndy Lutz, vice president of neighborhood investment for Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity
Jon Papp, a volunteer for Oak Cliff Earth Day and Friends of Oak Cliff Parks
PUBLIC SERVANT OF THE YEAR:
Domingo Garcia, an attorney and politician
Karl Stundins of Dallas Economic Development
Neil Emmons, who serves on the City Plan Commission
NEW BUSINESS / DEVELOPMENT OF THE YEAR:
Charles A. Sammons Tower, Methodist Health System
Dallas Horseshoe Project
Jefferson Tower
Sylvan Thirty
CHAIRMAN’S AWARD:
To be announced…
BOB STIMSON AWARD:
Jim Lake – Jim Lake Cos.
PRESIDENT’S AWARD:
Susan Harris – Atmos Energy
Andrea Sanders – Oncor