By Dena Wood
The Times
Mary Phillips and Waitsburg Clinic Receive Commercial Club Awards
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Mary Phillips (l) posed with Jeff Broom in front of a Wilson-Phillips House display in 2013. Phillips purchased the home and later donated it to the Waitsburg Historical Society to become part of the Bruce House Museum complex. Phillips received the 2016 Commercial Club Community Service award for her many years of active service.
WAITSBURG – The Waitsburg Commercial Club awarded the 2016 Waitsburg Community Service Award – formerly known as the Citizen of the Year Award – to longtime resident and tireless volunteer, Mary Phillips, at their annual meeting on Tuesday, April, 5. Phillips joins the ranks of more than 50 individuals to receive the award, beginning with Ernest Kison in 1962 and continuing through Kate Hockersmith in 2015.
Beginning in 2015, the Commercial Club decided to broaden their recognition base and honor a Business of the Year. Last year, that first award went to Waitsburg Grocery. This year, the Wait...
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