The Mathews Rotary Club has awarded Lynne Davenport, owner of Richardson’s Restaurant in Mathews Court House, with its Mathews Citizen of the Year Award. Davenport was also nominated for the Rotary District 7610 Citizen of the Year Award, and chosen as the winner from among 54 other Rotary clubs. As a restaurant owner, Davenport has hosted numerous community fundraisers and been a major donor for local organizations which include but are not limited to the Mathews Volunteer Rescue Squad, Mathews Volunteer Fire Department, Mathews County Little League and more.