Eagle Pass Chamber of Commerce Celebrates 94th Annual Banquet, Honors 2023 Citizen of the Year
The Eagle Pass Chamber of Commerce’s 94th Annual Banquet honors Mr. Alfonso Mallen as the 2023 Citizen of the Year, welcoming new board members and celebrating community achievements.
The Eagle Pass Chamber of Commerce hosted its 94th Annual Banquet this week, a prestigious event that brought together the city’s business leaders, community advocates, and distinguished guests in a night of celebration and recognition. The highlight of the evening was the much-anticipated announcement of the 2023 Citizen of the Year, a title bestowed upon an individual who has made significant contributions to the community. This year, the honor was awarded to Mr. Alfonso Mallen, in recognition of his outstanding service and dedication to Eagle Pass.
The banquet, which serves as a cornerstone event for the Chamber of Commerce, also served as a platform to welcome new board member officers, setting the stage for a year of continued growth and community engagement. The evening was a testament to the vibrant spirit of Eagle Pass, celebrating the achievements of its citizens and looking forward to the opportunities that lie ahead.
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Mr. Mallen’s selection as Citizen of the Year marks a high point in a year filled with notable achievements for the Eagle Pass community. Known for his unwavering commitment to local development and philanthropy, Mallen’s contributions span across various sectors, making a lasting impact on the lives of many residents. His leadership and vision have been instrumental in driving positive change, embodying the spirit of service and community that the Chamber of Commerce aims to promote.
The banquet also provided an opportunity to congratulate all the nominees for the Citizen of the Year award. Each nominee has shown exceptional dedication to the welfare of Eagle Pass, making the selection process a reflection of the high caliber of community involvement and leadership within the city.
As the Eagle Pass Chamber of Commerce embarks on another year, the newly appointed board member officers are poised to lead with a renewed commitment to fostering a thriving business environment and supporting the community’s diverse needs. The 94th Annual Banquet not only celebrated the past year’s successes but also set a hopeful tone for the future, highlighting the collective efforts of individuals and organizations working together for the betterment of Eagle Pass.