Othello Chamber hosts annual awards banquet
Ken Johnson was recognized as the Citizen of the Year at the Greater Othello Chamber of Commerce banquet Friday.
CHERYL SCHWEIZER/COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD
Maria Montalvo, left, receives the Othello Civil Servant of the Year award from 2023 Greater Othello Chamber of Commerce president Heather Miller, center, and 2022 president Thalia Lemus, right, Friday.
Janette Zuniga-Gomez, right, receives the K-5 Teacher of the Year award from 2022 Othello Chamber president Thalia Lemus.
Kelly Carvo expresses gratitude to Othello Chamber members after her business, Kix Stand Espresso, was named the 2022 Business of the Year.
Regina Holmes-Zamora was recognized as Othello Chamber’s 2022 6-12 Teacher of the Year Friday.
Mike Ruble, right, receives a special award from 2023 Othello Chamber president Heather Miller, left, and 2022 president Thalia Lemus, center, in honor of his late daughter, Othello teacher Mary Jo Harvey, at Friday’s Chamber banquet.
OTHELLO — Ken Johnson fought back emotion as he accepted the Citizen of the Year award, and Maria Montalvo almost didn’t believe it when the presenters gave her the Civil Servant of the Year award. The Greater Othello Chamber of Commerce presented those and other awards at its annual banquet Friday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church.
Become a Subscriber!
You have read all of your free articles this month. Select a plan below to start your subscription today.
Already a subscriber? Login
