In addition to its longstanding Wynn Award, the chamber will introduce three inaugural awards.
MIDLAND, Texas — The Midland Chamber of Commerce announced recipients of its community awards, which will be presented at its annual luncheon slated for Sept. 25.
The event, sponsored by Priority Power and co-hosted by the Midland Development Corporation, will take place at the Bush Convention Center.
According to a Monday afternoon news release, its members and the public nominated “outstanding individuals and businesses for the prestigious awards.”
Alayne Paulson, the chamber’s vice president of chamber relations, said through the release, “a panel consisting of the chamber’s board of directors and former chairpersons reviewed and judged the nominations.”
This year’s honorees are:
Wynn Award: Bobby Burns
The Wynn Award will be presented to former Midland Mayor and retired Chamber President & CEO Robert E. “Bobby” Burns. This award recognizes individuals whose sustained leadership and contributions in economic and community development have significantly impacted Midland. Burns’ achievements include key …