2011 Torch Award Winners

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Procter Automotive
1325 Butternut

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Procter Automotive, is a family owned business and, has been in business, continuously, at the same location for over 60 years having started in 1947. Owner, Jimmy Campbell, began working there as an employee in 1978 and then bought the business in 1981. Chris, Peggy, Jimmy Campbell Over the years the company has grown expanding into additional building that recently have extensively remodeled turning their corner of Abilene into a showcase location. The Automotive Training Institute is the premier automotive consulting firm in the United States and has named this business as one of the top 75 repair shops in the USA.
Procter has earned the respect of their peers in the automotive industry, earning the approval of AAA. Here is what one vendor said, “I have known Jimmy for over 30 years and his is an honest and hardworking individual. Jimmy and Peggy Campbell own one of the most respected and top rated automotive repair shops in Abilene, with state of the are equipment to provide the best service repair to their many customers. They have fair process and run a very ethical business.”

Condley and Company LLP
993 N 3rd

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This long time Certified Public Accounting firm has been in Abilene for 72 years. The company’s philosophy “Founded on Principal, Focused on Service” is what they use to inspire their employees to represent the very best in professional standards and display them every day.
Condley and Company is a member of the American Institution of certified Public Accountants. They were amount the first CPA firms in Texas to voluntarily participate in a triennial peer review process and has received the highest possible rating on each peer review preformed on the firm. Partners of Condley & Co. LLC
The firm is well recognized in the accounting industry, Managing Partner Leroy Bolt was honored with the Meritorious Service Award by the Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants for his long-standing contributions. Another Managing Partner Ray Ferguson serves on the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy. The company is also active in fundraising for the American Heart Association and United Way of Abilene.