This author has yet to write their bio.Meanwhile lets just say that we are proud Juli Malizzi contributed a whooping 17 entries.
The Boyertown Area Citizen of the Year Committee is pleased to announce the 67th Boyertown Citizen of the Year, Kim Slonaker! Kim Slonaker worked at the Boyertown YMCA for 32 years in a variety of positions, starting out as a part-time program coordinator and eventually working her way up to executive director for her last […]
The Boyertown Area Citizen of the Year Committee is pleased to announce the 67th Mentor of the Year, Master Donnie Ellixson, Jr.! Master Donnie Ellixson, Jr. has been in martial arts training since 1981 and has been teaching martial arts for 33 years. However, there is much more to Donnie than just a 5th degree […]
The Boyertown Area Citizen of the Year Committee is pleased to announce the 67th First Responder of the Year, Andrew Duncan. Andrew Duncan has been the Chief of Gilbertsville Fire and Rescue for over a year now. His 18 years with the fire company has given him the experience and leadership skills to work with […]
The Boyertown Area Citizen of the Year Committee is pleased to announce one of the two winners for the 67th Senior Student of the Year, Jake Dawson! Jake lives in Gilbertsville with his Mom and Dad, Matt and Sara Dawson. Jake has four siblings – Casey, Alexis, Abigail and Joshua that he enjoys hanging out […]
The Boyertown Area Citizen of the Year Committee is pleased to announce the 67th Special Recognition Award to The Optimist Club of Boyertown! The Optimist Club of Boyertown was founded on March 21, 1954 under the charter President Chester While. Under the current leadership of President Mike Stanchak and Past President Dave Johnson, the club […]
When paging through the dozens of nomination forms for Paul Willman as the 2017 Boyertown Area Citizen of the Year, one word continued to pop up: selfless.“He’s always been the guy who is at somebody’s house fixing their roof or fixing their car or helping a lady with her plumbing,” friend Mark Malizzi said of […]
For years, Mark Malizzi has given his time and talents to the Boyertown community, operating in the background, never one to seek recognition for his efforts. “The driving factor is that for years I’ve heard people have time to complain about how bad things are in the community,” Malizzi said. “If we don’t step up […]
“We make a living by what we do, but we make a life by what we give.” Winston Churchill uttered these words more than fifty years ago, but this quote is one that this year’s Boyertown Citizen of the Year lives by. Lori Carnes makes her life by giving.Indeed, one look at her calendar tells […]
Boyertown’s 60th Citizen of the Year award recipient has been announced.Shawn Barndt, Executive Director for Chestnut Knoll, has been nominated as Citizen of the Year after an outpouring of support and nominations as a result of her years of dedication to Alzheimer and Dementia patients and her devotion to the community.
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