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SUMMARY:2026 Annual Awards Night
DESCRIPTION:Chamber of Commerce\n\nAnnual Dinner & Diamond Awards\n\n \n\nYou don't want to miss our biggest night of the year!  We are expecting a full house so you will want to make sure you get your reservations in early as we will sell out! \n\nWinners of the Diamond Awards (including Emerging Leader\, Small Business\, Mid-Sized Business and Large Business\, and Small and Large Non-Profit of the Year Awards)\, a new award Meadville Chamber Community Champion and the Lew and Ellie Davies Award will be announced at this annual event. The Raymond P. Shafer Award recipient will be announced by early April.\n\n\n\nThe Raymond P. Shafer Award\, in its 35th year\, will be awarded to a member of the community who has made a positive impact on the quality of life in western Crawford County through his/her volunteer service to our community.\n\n\n\nLikewise\, the Lew and Ellie Davies Award for Outstanding Community Service will be presented to an Allegheny College student who has made a significant contribution to the Meadville area. The Diamond Awards will be presented to individuals\, businesses and non-profits that have demonstrated excellent leadership and performance in their field and in the community. \n\n\n\nNominations can be made through March 20th for the Diamond Awards and the Shafer Award. Self-nominations are welcome. Contact the Chamber Office for a nomination form or use the links below:\n\nUse this link to submit a Diamond Award\n\nUse this link to submit a Shafer Award\n\n\n\nClick this link to see a list of past Shafer and Diamond Awards recipients.\n\n\n\nRAYMOND P. SHAFER AWARD FOR DISTINGUISHED COMMUNITY SERVICE\n\nTBD\n\n\n\nLEW AND ELLIE DAVIES AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING COMMUNITY SERVICE\n\nWinner to be announced at awards dinner.\n\n\n\nFINALISTS FOR THE DIAMOND AWARDS\n\nEmerging Leader\, Male\n\nCasey Dickson / Crawford County EMS Commission\n\nDeAirius Goodrum / TL Robertson Insurance Agency\n\nJacob Boord / Acutec Precision Aerospace\, Inc\n\nJacob Martin / Bayshore Homes Inc\n\nJoshua Sherretts / Crawford County Historical Society\n\nMarcus Jageman / The Arc of Crawford County\n\nNicholas Novasel / Howard Hanna Bainbridge Kaufman Real Estate\n\nSpencer Boyd / Howard Hanna Bainbridge Kaufman Real Estate\n\n\n\nEmerging Leader\, Female\n\nCatiese Williams / Crawford County Youth Flag Football League (CCYFFL)\n\nChelsea Burton / EPICC\n\nJilian Najdzinski / Acutec Precision Aerospace\, Inc\n\nKati White-Hartman / Bush Investment Group\n\n\n\nSmall Business\n\n43 Artisan Co\n\nAnchor Performance Clinic\n\nChalets by the Lake\n\nCup n' Spoon\n\nHello Sunshine Children's Boutique\n\nHutch's Stump Grinding\, LLC\n\nSave Room for Dessert\n\nSchlosser Physical Therapy\n\nThe Oaks Event Hall & Lounge\n\n\n\nMid-Size Business\n\nAella Salon & Day Spa\n\nBlack Bear Hemp Dispensary\n\nHitchy's Tavern & Grille\n\nVitality Natural Health & Wellness\n\n\n\nNew Business\n\nCrawford County Youth Flag Football League (CCYFFL)\n\nhue\n\nPrestige Shine Detailing\n\nWarner's Bakery by Hil\n\nZipper City Transportation\n\n\n\nSmall Non-Profit\n\nCommon Roots\n\nCrawford Central Community Foundation\n\nMeadville Area Recreation Foundation\n\nThe Learning Center K-8 School\n\n\n\nLarge Non-Profit\n\nCrawford County Fair Association\n\nThe Arc of Crawford County\n\nUnited Way of Western Crawford County\n\n\n\nWould you like priority seating and advertising for your business as a corporate sponsor of the event?  Download the sponsor opportunities here\n\n\n\nContact the Chamber of Commerce office with any questions\, info@meadvillechamber.com or 814-337-8030 or click the Register button at the top of this page to reserve your ticket or become a sponsor.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div><big><strong>Chamber of Commerce<br />\nAnnual Dinner &amp\; Diamond Awards</strong></big></div>\n\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">You don&#39\;t want to miss our biggest night of the year!&nbsp\; <strong>We are expecting a full house&nbsp\;so you will want to make sure you get your reservations in early as we will sell out!&nbsp\;</strong></span></span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">Winners of the Diamond Awards (including Emerging Leader\, Small Business\, Mid-Sized Business and Large Business\, and&nbsp\;Small and Large Non-Profit of the Year Awards)\, a new award Meadville Chamber Community Champion and the Lew and Ellie&nbsp\;Davies Award will be announced at this annual event. The Raymond P. Shafer Award recipient will be announced by early April.<br />\n<br />\nThe Raymond P. Shafer Award\, in its 35th year\, will be awarded to a member of the community who has made a positive impact on the quality of life in western Crawford County through his/her <u>volunteer service</u> to our community.</span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">Likewise\, the Lew and Ellie&nbsp\;Davies Award for Outstanding Community Service will be presented to an&nbsp\;Allegheny College student who has made a significant contribution to the Meadville area. The Diamond Awards will be presented to individuals\, businesses and non-profits that have demonstrated excellent leadership and performance in their field and in the community.&nbsp\;</span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">Nominations can be made through March 20th&nbsp\;for the Diamond Awards and the Shafer Award.&nbsp\;Self-nominations are welcome. Contact the Chamber Office for a nomination form or use the links below:<br />\nUse this link to submit a <a href="https://forms.gle/gMqHn2RxZYoMKFfd9">Diamond Award</a></span></span><br />\n<span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">Use this link to submit a <a href="https://forms.gle/mcT3JH2aWeuvdepY9">Shafer Award</a></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><a href="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/712/File/Annual Dinner/2025/ShaferAwardDiamondAwardsWinners.pdf">Click this link to see a list of past Shafer and Diamond Awards recipients</a><a href="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/712/File/Annual Dinner/2025/Diamond-ShaferAwardsWinner_by-category.pdf">.</a></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<strong style="font-size: 24px\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><u>RAYMOND P. SHAFER AWARD FOR DISTINGUISHED COMMUNITY SERVICE</u></span></strong><br />\n<span style="font-size: 16px\;">TBD</span><br />\n<br />\n<strong style="font-size: 24px\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><u>LEW AND ELLIE DAVIES AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING COMMUNITY SERVICE</u></span></strong><br />\n<strong style="font-size: 24px\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;">Winner to be announced at awards dinner.</span></strong><br />\n<br />\n<strong style="font-size: 24px\;"><span style="font-size: 22px\;">FINALISTS FOR THE DIAMOND AWARDS</span></strong><br />\n<strong><u><em>Emerging Leader\, Male</em></u></strong><br />\nCasey Dickson / Crawford County EMS Commission<br />\nDeAirius Goodrum / TL Robertson Insurance Agency<br />\nJacob Boord / Acutec Precision Aerospace\, Inc<br />\nJacob Martin / Bayshore Homes Inc<br />\nJoshua Sherretts / Crawford County Historical Society<br />\nMarcus Jageman / The Arc of Crawford County<br />\nNicholas Novasel / Howard Hanna Bainbridge Kaufman Real Estate<br />\nSpencer Boyd / Howard Hanna Bainbridge Kaufman Real Estate<br />\n<br />\n<u><em><strong>Emerging Leader\, Female</strong></em></u><br />\nCatiese Williams / Crawford County Youth Flag Football League (CCYFFL)<br />\nChelsea Burton / EPICC<br />\nJilian Najdzinski / Acutec Precision Aerospace\, Inc<br />\nKati White-Hartman / Bush Investment Group<br />\n<br />\n<u><em><strong>Small Business</strong></em></u><br />\n43 Artisan Co<br />\nAnchor Performance Clinic<br />\nChalets by&nbsp\;the Lake<br />\nCup n&#39\; Spoon<br />\nHello Sunshine Children&#39\;s Boutique<br />\nHutch&#39\;s Stump Grinding\, LLC<br />\nSave Room for Dessert<br />\nSchlosser Physical Therapy<br />\nThe Oaks Event Hall &amp\; Lounge<br />\n<br />\n<u><em><strong>Mid-Size&nbsp\;Business</strong></em></u><br />\nAella Salon &amp\; Day Spa<br />\nBlack Bear Hemp Dispensary<br />\nHitchy&#39\;s Tavern &amp\; Grille<br />\nVitality Natural Health &amp\; Wellness<br />\n<br />\n<u><strong><em>New Business</em></strong></u><br />\nCrawford County Youth Flag Football League (CCYFFL)<br />\nhue<br />\nPrestige Shine Detailing<br />\nWarner&#39\;s Bakery by Hil<br />\nZipper City Transportation<br />\n<br />\n<u><em><strong>Small Non-Profit</strong></em></u><br />\nCommon Roots<br />\nCrawford Central Community Foundation<br />\nMeadville Area Recreation Foundation<br />\nThe Learning Center K-8 School<br />\n<br />\n<em><u><strong>Large Non-Profit</strong></u></em><br />\nCrawford County Fair Association<br />\nThe Arc of Crawford County<br />\nUnited Way of Western Crawford County<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Would you like priority seating and advertising for your business as a corporate sponsor of the event?&nbsp\;</strong> <span style="font-size:14px\;"><u><a href="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/712/File/Annual Dinner/2026/2026DiamondAwardsflyerwithsponsorinfo.pdf"><span style="color:#FF0000\;">Download the sponsor opportunities here</span></a></u></span><br />\n<br />\nContact&nbsp\;the Chamber of Commerce office with any questions\, info@meadvillechamber.com or 814-337-8030 or click the Register button at the top of this page to reserve your ticket or become a sponsor.&nbsp\;</p>\n
LOCATION:Hotel Conneaut 12301 Center Street Conneaut Lake\, PA 16316
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