Dr John Bowman has been named Trustee of the Year by the Community Council for Somerset.
He has been a Merriott Village Hall trustee for over a decade.
Adam Dance, the MP for Yeovil, praised his service, presenting him with a bottle of wine.
He said: "John has since 2015 been both vice chair and fundraising lead at Merriott Village Hall raising over £80,000 pounds for projects including Community Lunches and a refitted kitchen.
"He is hardworking, diligent, reliable, modest and a pleasure to work alongside."
"John is well known in the community and as his fellow trustees say, “Merriott has benefited enormously from John’s dedication, he is hardworking, diligent, reliable, modest and a pleasure to work alongside”
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