At Monday’s Lyons City Council meeting a number of Community Impact Awards were presented by Mayor Alicia Hommon, the first of what she would like to present on a regular basis.
A Capital Improvement Award was presented to Briseno Construction for work on their laundromat, storage facility and facility expansion, demonstrating a commitment to growth and service.
Pat Fulton was presented a Revitalization award for his work to restore The Lumberyard on 56 transformed a long-empty downtown building into a thriving business and a symbol of what vision can accomplish.
The Rice County Alliance was presented a Creating/Building Community Award for their development of The Gathering Place, which has created a place where people can connect, collaborate, and belong.
The Generational Investment Award presented to Tory Tipp recognized his dedication to the young people of Lyons, such as through his work at the job fair, presenting the kind of leadership that shapes the future.
