CORRECTION: Date is May 20 not May 13 as previously reported
One of the bigger events of the year of the Kennedale
Chamber of Commerce is the annual Leadership/Service Award Luncheon. This year it is scheduled for Wednesday, May 20 with doors opening at 11:30 a.m.
The annual event recognizes the employees and/or volunteers from the City of Kennedale, Kennedale School District, Fellowship Academy and the Kennedale Chamber who have made a difference in the community throughout the past year. {{more}}
The luncheon is part of the regular monthly membership luncheon held. Luncheons are held at Life Fellowship Church at 611 N. Little Road in Kennedale.
Last year?s honorees were:
Educator of the Year and Paraprofessional of the Year
- Kennedale High School ? Doug Groff and Wayne Maddox
- Kennedale Junior High ? Stevi Motheral and Liz Nickell
- James Arthur Intermediate ? Kim Hunt and Marni Watson
- James F Delaney Elementary ? Nathan Vandergriff and Melissa Ward
- Robert F Patterson Elementary ? Cari Blackstone and Grace Arias
- Fellowship Academy ? Beatrice Miller and Shannon Stroker
City of Kennedale
- Police Officer of the Year ? Nathan Dancer
- Firefighter of the Year ? Ryan Florence
- City Employee of the Year ? Gwen Bevill
- Community Leader of the Year ? Robert Mundy
Kennedale Chamber of Commerce
- Board member of the Year ? Carl Hall (Speed Fab-Crete)
- Business of the Year ? Tom Hala FWT, LLC
- Platinum Members: – Frost Bank, Medical Center of Arlington, City of Kennedale, Kennedale Independent School District
- Ambassador of the Year ? Donna Ciarkowski