In White Settlement, a city known for its vibrant community spirit, a particular group of citizens consistently exemplifies dedication and commitment to enhancing the lives of others. These commendable individuals are the senior citizens who voluntarily offer their time and energy to various initiatives. Their efforts were recently celebrated during the annual Senior Volunteer Banquet.
During this heartwarming event, the City of White Settlement took a moment to pause and thoroughly highlight these local heroes. Mayor Faron Young and City Manager Jeffrey James attended, joining community members in expressing their gratitude. According to a post on the city's official Facebook page, both leaders announced the award recipients, celebrating their "well-deserved recognition."
A special round of applause was reserved for the standout individuals who received awards for their exceptional service. Carolyn Gordon was named Volunteer of the Year, an accolade reflecting her considerable contributions. Tessie Ellis, Sherron Chandler, Cynthia Barnhardt, Mike Howington, Pete Alcala, and Senior Council members John Woerly and Manny Almanza were also recognized for their impactful work in the community.
