Annual Meeting and Economic Excellence Awards Dinner 2026
Date and Time
Wednesday Feb 11, 2026
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM EST
5:00pm - Cocktail Hour
6:00pm - Dinner & Awards
Location
Mid-Ohio Conference Center
890 W. Fourth St.
Mansfield, OH
Fees/Admission
$55 per person
$50 Early bird pricing before February 2, 2026
Website
Contact Information
Lisa Duckworth
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Description

Step into a world where imagination meets celebration! Join us for our Annual Meeting and Economic Excellence Awards: Sweet Success, a Willy Wonka–inspired experience filled with whimsical décor and playful surprises around every corner. Sip on fun themed drinks, enjoy delicious treats, and celebrate the achievements that make our community truly golden. It’s an evening of inspiration, recognition, and pure delight—you won’t want to miss this sweet adventure!
Annual Meeting Highlights
- Athena Award
The Richland Area Chamber is the home for the ATHENA Award, which has been awarded in Richland County since 1989 by the TWIN (A Tribute to Women & Industry) Committee. One outstanding woman in our community will be honored with this award sponsored by Park National Bank.
- Chairman's Award
Recipients of this award have demonstrated a long-standing commitment to community service in the Richland County region. The winner is announced through a popular video highlight reel presented at the event.
- Economic Excellence Awards
These awards highlight businesses, individuals, and organizations that have had significant impact on the growth and development of the local economy.