Jack O. (Butch) McMullen Silver Spike Award
Since 1991, Leadership Lufkin has annually selected an outstanding graduate of the program to honor with the Silver Spike Award. Named in memory of Butch McMullen of the Angelina and Neches River Railroad, the award is presented to a graduate of at least 10 years who has excelled in their role as a leader in all areas of their life.
The winner of this award will have exhibited the following characteristics that were exemplified by Butch McMullen:
- A leader and role model in profession, church, and/or community
- A strong positive influence and source of encouragement to others to be actively involved in the community and make a positive difference.
- An avid planner with a heart and vision for the future of Angelina County
The recipient of this award will be announced at the October First Friday Luncheon on October 1st at the Crown Colony Country Club. Nomination forms can be found at the Chamber offices or online. Completed forms must be submitted by Friday, September 10. For more information please contact
Administrative Assistant, Heather Holiday at [email protected] or call 936-634-6644.
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Jack O. (Butch) McMullen Silver Spike Award Winners
1991- Trey Henderson 1992- Sheila Telford 1993- Dr. Patricia McKenzie 1994- Ronnie Robinson 1995- Kevin Smithhart 1996- Bettie Williams Ivie 1997- Connie Kennedy 1998- David Perkins 1999- Patricia Jones 2000- Dr. Sidney Roberts 2001- Bonnie Denmon 2002- Debbie Brown 2003- Randy George 2004- Todd Kassaw 2005- Andra Self |
2006- Emily Watts 2007- Anita Caraway 2008- Judge Paul White 2009- James Slack 2010- Libby Allen 2011- Carl Ray Polk, Jr. 2012- John Havard 2013- Curtis W. Fenley, III 2014- Christopher S. Moss 2015- Jeff Todd 2016- Dana Smithhart 2017- Trent Ashby 2018- Ray Ann Baker 2019- Mary King 2020-Julie Walker 2021-Lynne Haney |