This podcast is a visit with Bryan/College Station chamber of commerce president Glen Brewer and WTAW's Bill Oliver.

The Bryan/College Station Chamber of Commerce has announced the recipients of two awards that will be presented at their annual banquet.

Chamber president Glen Brewer says this year's citizens of the year is Brazos County commissioner Irma Cauley.

Volunteer of the Year is Bryan Broadcasting's Mary Mike Hatcher.

The recipient of the event's third award, chamber ambassador of the year, will be announced during the banquet the evening of November 8.

News release from the B/CS Chamber of Commerce:

The Bryan/College Station Chamber of Commerce will host their 2021 Annual Banquet on Monday, November 8th at the Hilton College Station. The event is sponsored by the City of College Station.

The Annual Banquet officially serves to welcome new Board Chair Wade Beckman with Shipwreck Grill, Amico Nave Ristorante, 3rd on Main, and Admiral Catering, and to recognize outgoing board members, including Immediate Past Chair Greg Zweiacker, owner of Zweiacker & Associates, for their service to the Chamber. The banquet will also allow the Chamber to recognize its Citizen of the Year, Volunteer of the Year and Ambassador of the Year.

The Chamber will recognize Irma Cauley, Brazos County Commissioner, as Citizen of the Year. Each year, the Citizen of the Year is chosen based on long term civic contributions to the development and quality of life of the Bryan-College Station community.

Mary Mike Hatcher, with Bryan Broadcasting, will be honored as the 2021 Volunteer of the Year. The Volunteer of the Year award recognizes an individual who has gone above and beyond the call of duty in volunteer service to the Bryan/College Station Chamber of Commerce and to our community.