The St. Johns Builders Council held its holiday dinner and installation of officers Dec. 5 at Marsh Creek Country Club.
Robert Marshall of World Island Builders was recognized by 2015 Chairman Jerry Dean as Builder of the Year and Cathy Whaley of D&D Garage Doors as Associate of the Year.
Both were acknowledged for their outstanding support of the St. Johns Builders Council and the building industry.
Also receiving appreciation awards for their contributions to SJBC during 2015 were Victor Raymos, associate executive for the St. Augustine/St. Johns County Board of Realtors; Linda and Vernon Keith of Construction Debris Removal; and Howard White, chief building official for St. Johns County, and his staff for their dedication to the building industry.
SJBC presented a check for two scholarships to Kathy Mignerey, St. Johns County Education Founding. The scholarships will be awarded to students at Pedro Menendez and Creekside high schools for their Construction and Engineering Academy.
Incoming 2016 Chairman Dennis Ginder of Landon Homes and the 2016 board of directors members were sworn into office by Commissioner Jeb Smith.