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Greater Springfield Partnership Annual Meeting & Business Expo: 02/26/2026
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Greater Springfield Partnership Annual Meeting & Business Expo
Hollenbeck Bayley Creative Arts & Conference Center
Thursday, February 26, 2026
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for our annual Business Expo and Annual Meeting as we celebrate our annual business award winners and the presentation of the Richard L. Kuss Lifetime Community Achievement Award. This year's recipient is Charlie Crabill.
2026 Award Recipients
Business of the Year: Topre
Small Business of the Year: Chick-fil-A
Community Impact Award: Mercy Health
Ambassador of the Year: Lynne Willis
Big Dreamer Banner: Robert C. Henry
Safety Leader of the Year: David Lyle
Expo 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Dinner & Annual Awards 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Your registration covers both portions of the event.
Registration for an Expo Booth (which includes 2 seats for the Annual Meeting) is priced as follows: $500 for a Single Booth.
For questions about the Expo, please contact Chris Schutte at cschutte@greaterspringfield.com. Booth space is limited.
Contact Olivia Wills at owills@greaterspringfield.com for Leadership Circle, Diamond, Platinum or Gold Tier Investor Discounts.
Corporate sponsorship opportunities are available at the following levels (contact Chris Schutte):
Presenting Sponsor: Mercy Health
Award Sponsor: Dayton Development Coalition
Dinner Sponsor: Link-Hellmuth Insurance
Registration for the Annual Meeting is priced as follows: $85 Single Ticket, $750 for a reserved Table of (10). Please provide attendee names with your registration. Seating is limited. Your registration includes a Plated Dinner, 1 drink ticket and wine will be provided on the tables.
Contact Olivia Wills at owills@greaterspringfield.com for Leadership Circle and Diamond Tier Investor Discounts.
We will need notice of cancellation 48 hours in advance for a refund.
Date and Time
Thursday Feb 26, 2026
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM EST
Business Expo: 5:00pm
Annual Meeting: 6:00pm
(Starting times may be subject to change.)
Location
Hollenbeck Bayley
275 S. Limestone St.
Springfield, OH 45505
Fees/Admission
Table of 10: $750 (Please provide attendees names.)
Single Ticket: $85
Annual Meeting Single Tickets: Ambassadors/Government Elected Officials - Contact Olivia for Discounts
Annual Meeting Table: Leadership Circle/Diamond Tiered Investors - Contact Olivia for Discounts
Business Expo Booth: $500
Leadership Circle/Diamond/Platinum/Gold Tiered Investors - Contact Olivia for Discounts
