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Hawkins Area Chamber of Commerce
2026
award Banquet

Join us for the 2026 Hawkins Area Chamber Awards Banquet, an evening dedicated to celebrating the people, businesses, and community leaders who make Hawkins thrive. This special event brings together hundreds of local community members for a night of recognition, connection, and hometown pride.

 

Tuesday, March 24th

6 pm

Hawkins ISD Cafeteria 

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We warmly invite you to purchase tickets, contribute to our silent auction, and explore sponsorship opportunities designed to spotlight your support while reaching a broad local audience. Your involvement helps strengthen our local economy, support future leaders, and continue building a vibrant, connected Hawkins community.

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2026 Banquet Sponsors

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Applications are now open for the 2026 Miss Hawkins crown, an exciting opportunity to represent our community with confidence, leadership, and heart.

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One way we promote our city is through the Miss Hawkins Program.

 

This program provides an opportunity for young women to represent Hawkins and act as ambassadors for our community. We are looking for contestants who are able to demonstrate poise, confidence, and beauty. The Miss Hawkins Program is a tradition that Hawkins residents are proud of and it’s one of the many things that name Hawkins such a great place to live. 

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We look forward to receiving your applications and getting to know all of the talented and beautiful young women who make Hawkins their home.

 

All submissions will be thoughtfully reviewed by the Hawkins Area Chamber of Commerce board, who will select and advance winners through each level of recognition. If you’re ready to step into the spotlight and make your mark, this could be your year; Will you wear the crown for 2026?

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Miss Hawkins is crowned at the Award Banquet Annually

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Submission
Deadline

February 27th

2026
AWARD CEREMONY

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NOMINATED BY THE HAWKINS AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

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Man Of The Year

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Retired Person 
Of The Year

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Woman Of The Year

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Business Of The Year

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Veteran Of The Year

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Peace Officer

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Community Spirit

NOMINATED BY JARVIS UNIVERSITY

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Professor Of The Year

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Student Of The Year

NOMINATED BY HAWKINS ISD

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Teacher Of The Year

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Student Of The Year

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Our Hometown Hero
Of The Year

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Our Hometown Hero ​
Of The Year

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DINNER MENU

Every ticket holder will enjoy a hearty, homestyle meal featuring tender chicken or savory roast beef, served with creamy mashed potatoes, seasoned green beans, and a selection of assorted breads.

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The meal also includes a fresh garden salad and a variety of desserts to finish on a sweet note.

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Sweet or unsweet tea and refreshing lemonade will be available to complement your meal.

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Thank you for joining us; comforting, classic, and made to satisfy.

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Tuesday, March 24th

6 pm

Hawkins ISD Cafeteria 

Select Your Ticket

Thanks for purchasing!

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Auction 
Donations

$

Thank you for your donation!

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