The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 144, No. 100, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 12, 1998 Page: 4 of 39
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Civic leaders awarded
at Chamber Banquet
Former banker turned insur-
ance agent Gary Workman was
named the chamber's Man of the
Year for 1998. Active in church
and civic affairs. Workman was
honored as one who is “always
ft mefltor lo new businesses and
welcomes new members.**
Real estate broker and school
trustee Kay Wesson was named
this year's Woman of the Year.
“She has always gone above and
beyond lo help out our commu-
nity in many ways,” said her
noattnation. “Kay sees a need
and fills it without question or
complaint and enjoys every
minute or it
Citizen of the Year honors
went io school trustee Evelyn
Weflert “for her hard wash on
the good citizen program as well
as mentoring.”
Before dtamer, Rylander
worked me crowd, introducing
herself and renewing former ac-
to District Attorney Charles
Renick, Rylander said she
couldn't pass up the change to
meet a nephew of fsmous
Leadng the list of more than
a dozen Points of Light awards
to individuals was a group
award to some 300 volunteers
who spend mover 201000 hours
a year helping at the Family
Crisis Center.
They are involved in provid-
ing crisis intervention, support
to facing domestic vi-
olence, rhilri abuse and sexual
assault as wen as other Family
Crisis Center programs.
Volunteer Coordinator Julie
Elliot accepted on behalf of the
group. The volunteer hours also
account for some $93,000 a year
grant support nom otaie am
Federal agencies.
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McAuley, Davis. The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 144, No. 100, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 12, 1998, newspaper, February 12, 1998; Bastrop, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1177634/m1/4/?q=%22%22~1: accessed June 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Bastrop Public Library.