2025 Annual Awards Night

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You 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! 

Winners 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.

The Raymond P. Shafer Award, in its 34th 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.

Likewise, 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. 

Nominations can be made through March 21st for the Diamond Awards and the Shafer Award. Self-nominations are welcome.

Click this link to nominate someone for the Raymond P. Shafer Award. (Nominations open until March 21, 2025)

Click this link to make a nomination for one or more of the Diamond Awards. (Nominations open until March 21, 2025)

Click this link to see a list of past Shafer and Diamond Awards recipients.

Download and print DIAMOND AWARD nomination forms here

Download and print SHAFER AWARD nomination forms here