2025 Delmar Citizen of the Year

Please join us in congratulating our 2025 Delmar Citizen of the Year.

The COY committee met last week and reviewed all of the nominations received for this distinguished award.  Our recipient was chosen and has now been notified.

Congratulations

 Mr. Odell Jones, Jr.  

Our award banquet will be held at the Delmar V.F.W Post 8276 – 200 W. State St. – Delmar, Maryland. The banquet will start at 6:30 pm and the cost is $23.00 per person. The entree is beef.

For tickets, please contact Chairperson, Lisa Ellis at 410-430-7720. No tickets will be sold at the door.

Here is the invitation with the ticket information:   COY Invitation 2025

2024 Citizen of the Year

Our 2024 Citizen of the Year has been selected!

        Please join us in congratulating:

            Marilyn Searcey

      Delmar’s 2024 Citizen of the Year!

                    Thank you to everyone who sent in nominations!

An award banquet will be held in her honor.  We will post the date and time when the information is available.  

2023 Citizen of the Year Announced

     Our 2023 Citizen of the Year is:

   SARA BYNUM-KING

An awards dinner, in her honor will be held on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at the Delmar V.F.W.

 Event will begin at 6:30 pm.  Dinner will be a chicken/ham combo. 

Tickets are $22 per person and must be purchased in advance.  No tickets will be sold at the door. 

Deadline for ticket purchase is Tuesday, March 7th, so that we may give the VFW an attendance count.  

You may purchase tickets by calling Lisa Ellis, Chairperson at the Bank of Delmarva, North Salisbury branch.  (410-742-9401)

or

you may purchase directly through PayPal. 

If you use the PayPal option, you MUST give a phone number for the purchaser AND the names of who

will be attending so they can be checked in at the door the night of the dinner.  

To make your purchase through PayPal, send the funds directly to the Chamber using our email address:

infochamber@comcast.net .

There will also be an article upcoming the Laurel Star newspaper.  We will try and post additional information

here as well about Sara in the next few days.

 

2023 Citizen of the Year Nominations

Nominations for Citizen of the Year are only accepted online, beginning this year.
Nominations are LIVE now!

Please visit this extension website to place your nomination. www.delmarcitizenoftheyear.com

Please be sure to read the guidelines and be sure your nominee qualifies.
We look forward to announcing our 2023 Citizen of the Year sometime in February!