Key West Chamber of Commerce Honors George Fernandez with the William “Billy” Appelrouth Award for Distinguished Community Service

Key West Chamber of Commerce Honors George Fernandez with the William “Billy” Appelrouth Award for Distinguished Community Service

Key West, January 19, 2024 – The Key West Chamber of Commerce is delighted to announce that George Fernandez, a dedicated and long-standing member of the Chamber, has been awarded the prestigious William “Billy” Appelrouth Award in recognition of his outstanding service to the community.

George Fernandez has been an integral part of the Key West Chamber of Commerce for three decades, during which he has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to the community. As a previous recipient of the Chamber’s Venture and Piece of the Rock Awards, this latest accolade highlights Fernandez’s consistent dedication to fostering growth and prosperity in Key West. Currently serving on the Board of Directors of the Key West Chamber of Commerce, his influence and leadership have played a pivotal role in shaping the Chamber’s initiatives and objectives.

Beyond his involvement with the Chamber, Fernandez has made significant contributions to various community organizations, including the Key West Attractions Association, Tourist Development Council, and several arts and culture organizations.

The William “Billy” Appelrouth Award is a testament to George Fernandez’s enduring legacy of community service. It serves as a reminder of the positive impact one individual can have on the collective well-being of a community.

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