Bertram Chamber of Commerce celebrates community with awards event

  • Chamber President Lori Ringstaff welcomes the guests. Later in the evening, she was given the Marcie Masterson Citizen of the Year Award. Photos by Jessica Kanka/2K Photography
    Chamber President Lori Ringstaff welcomes the guests. Later in the evening, she was given the Marcie Masterson Citizen of the Year Award. Photos by Jessica Kanka/2K Photography
  • Cade Ringstaff, flanked by mother Lori Ringstaff and Bertram Chamber Director Gay Harris, received the Friend of the Chamber Award.
    Cade Ringstaff, flanked by mother Lori Ringstaff and Bertram Chamber Director Gay Harris, received the Friend of the Chamber Award.
  • Aspen Nelson received the Youth of the Year Award. Here she is seen with Bertram Chamber Directors Georgina Hernandez and Lori Ringstaff. Photos by Jessica Kanka/2K Photography
    Aspen Nelson received the Youth of the Year Award. Here she is seen with Bertram Chamber Directors Georgina Hernandez and Lori Ringstaff. Photos by Jessica Kanka/2K Photography
  • Bertram Chamber Directors Andis Goble and Damon Beierle present The Globe Theatre as the Business of the Year.
    Bertram Chamber Directors Andis Goble and Damon Beierle present The Globe Theatre as the Business of the Year.
  • Kelly Tarla, Burnet County Agrilife Extension Agent, and Chamber Director Stephanie Fitzsimmons present Chuck Orr with the Rancher of the Year Award.
    Kelly Tarla, Burnet County Agrilife Extension Agent, and Chamber Director Stephanie Fitzsimmons present Chuck Orr with the Rancher of the Year Award.
  • Lauren Busceme received the Teacher of the Year Award, presented by Bertram Elementary Principal Alicia Harris and BCISD Superintendent Keith McBurnett.
    Lauren Busceme received the Teacher of the Year Award, presented by Bertram Elementary Principal Alicia Harris and BCISD Superintendent Keith McBurnett.
  • Mary Leen received the Bertram Elementary Heartbeat Award. She is pictured with son Tyler, daughters Katy and Sara, Bertram Elementary Principal Alicia Harris, BCISD Superintendent Keith McBurnett, and Chamber Director Katy Duke.
    Mary Leen received the Bertram Elementary Heartbeat Award. She is pictured with son Tyler, daughters Katy and Sara, Bertram Elementary Principal Alicia Harris, BCISD Superintendent Keith McBurnett, and Chamber Director Katy Duke.
  • Mary Allen and her children were on hand to present the Dickie Allen Memorial Community Volunteer of the Year Award. This award was presented by Chamber Directors Katy Duke, Lori Ringstaff, and Betty Predmore.
    Mary Allen and her children were on hand to present the Dickie Allen Memorial Community Volunteer of the Year Award. This award was presented by Chamber Directors Katy Duke, Lori Ringstaff, and Betty Predmore.
Under the backdrop of the beautiful Twisted Ranch in Bertram, the Bertram Chamber of Commerce hosted the 2nd Annual Banquet and Awards Ceremony on Thursday, February 16th. Many of Bertram and Burnet County’s dignitaries were on hand to celebrate the event and congratulate the award winners. Those included Burnet County Judge James Oakley, County Commissioners Damon Beierle and Jim Luther, County…

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