Home Antioch Antioch Chamber Announces Winners of Citizen, Business & Student of the Year Awards for 2022 Annual Gala

Antioch Chamber Announces Winners of Citizen, Business & Student of the Year Awards for 2022 Annual Gala

Press Release

by ECT

Antioch, CA –  The Antioch Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the winners of the 2021 outstanding citizens, businesses and students for Antioch at the 2022 Inaugural Gala and Recognition Dinner. This premier event will be held on Friday March 25th at the Lone Tree Golf Course and Event Center.

  • The winner of the 2021 Citizen of the year Lifetime Achievement is Betty Smith.
  • The winner of the 2021 Citizen of the year Most Impact is Bob Butler.
  • The winner of the 2021 Large Business of the Year is Coco Farms.
  • The winner of the 2021 Small Business of the Year is Emerald HPC and owners Keith and Iris Archuleta.
  • The winner of the 2021 Non-Profit of the Year is the Delta Rotary,
  • The winner of the 2021 Student of the Year is Gio Terrones of Antioch High School.
  • The winner of the 2021 Antioch Lifetime Veteran of the Year is Tom Menasco.
  • The winner of the 2021 Antioch Veteran of the Year is JR Wilson.

We will also be celebrating post-humously the lives of Romano Marchetti and Tom Guarino who did so much for our community through their dedication and service to Antioch.

If you would like to come and celebrate with us on March 25th at Lone Tree Golf & Event Center, you can purchase tickets at www.antiochchamber.com.  The event will start with a silent auction and a social hour at 6 PM, dinner will be served at 7 PM, and the commemoration will begin at 7:30 PM.

About the Chamber

Since 1938, the Antioch Chamber of Commerce has been providing services to local businesses to help them –and our city – succeed. The mission of the Chamber is to promote the Antioch Community, to represent and advocate for businesses with government, to help businesses to grow and to thrive through networking and educational opportunities, and to help create economic growth and jobs for our region. For more information about the Chamber, its members, and its services, visit

You may also like