2014 Brock Award recipient is Dr. Derrell W. Bulls

Brock Community Service Award 2014

This award, presented to a non-Rotarian, was initiated  four years ago to recognize those who render outstanding service as role models for selfless community volunteerism and leadership throughout the Denton Community. Recipients are selected as having walked in the footsteps of the award namesake – Drs. Euline and Horace Brock, demonstrating the highest level of commitment to community without regard for personal benefit. 

This year’s recipient is Dr. Derrell W. Bulls, Faculty Ombudsperson at Texas Woman's University. Dr. Bulls’ list of accomplishments is long and varied and begins with his devotion to education. For fifty-four years, he has been a committed educator.  Just a few local organizations where he has been active and engaged include:

      The Denton Chamber of Commerce - Multiple positions including Board Chairman.

Leadership Denton evolved from what was originally the Denton Chamber of Commerce’s Education Committee, chaired by Dr. Derrell Bulls.

       United Way of Denton County - Multiple positions including President of the Board.

Denton Regional Medical Center - Past Chairman of the Board of Trustees

City of Denton - Multiple Boards including the Denton Housing Authority, Denton ISD

               and City of Denton Diversity Task Forces, Denton Economic Development and the City of Denton Civil Service Commission

         Kiwanis International Club - Multiple positions including District Chairman

Denton County Facilities Committee

Denton County Alliance Bar Association

Health Services of North Texas

          Heroes of Denton County