Tustin News, Volume 39, Number 6, 14 December 1961

G.O. Bixler – Tustin Man of the Year – by Bill Moses

Tustin Chamber of Commerce members and guest joined last Wednesday night in attending the chamber’s most successful, to date, anual dinner-dance installation of officers and directors. The event was held at Red Hill Tennis Club.

Surprise announcement of the evening was disclosure of Tustin area Man of the Year choice.
Tustin Chamber Presirdent G. O. Bixler was honored in this accolade. “Bix”, as he is generally known, thus was honored not only for an exceedingly active 12-month period in which he served as chairman of the 1960 Citizens’ Committee for Sewers, ‘ but also as “temporary chairman” a title that became permanent of the Citizens Committee for Water.