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The nominees for this year’s Celebrate Awards

The PortagerBy The PortagerOctober 31, 2022Updated:October 31, 20221 Comment1 Min Read
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Each year, the community-boosting nonprofit Celebrate Portage! hosts an awards dinner to celebrate individuals and organization that work to improve Portage County.

The organization’s eighth annual awards dinner was on Sept. 22 at the NEW Center at NEOMED. You can find more details about the event and read the full citations for each of this year’s nominees on the Celebrate Portage! website.

#SpanningtheNeed celebrates this year’s High School Seniors

Here are this year’s nominees:

Community Hero

Edie Benner, Melanie Dundon, Jerimiah Greathouse, Jordan F Michael, and Pastor Dennis J. Richey

Community Improvement

Hope Town Recovery Housing, Mila’s Hope and Rowyn’s Dreams Playground, and the Main Street Mile in Ravenna

Community Service

Kent State University Habitat for Humanity Chapter, Open Arms Adoption, and The Portager

Economic Development

Buckeye Quality Meats and Moffett

Health Initiative

Celebrating Families at Children’s Advantage, CIT Coordinator & Mental Health Outreach; Food For Life Market at University Hospitals, and Mothers in Recovery Support Group at Townhall

Youth Initiative

Girl Scout Take Action Project; Mission: Hope & Housing with Cameron Lantz and Brandon Melin; Streetsboro Community Garden with Robb Kidd’s Sociology Class.

Here are the winners of last year’s event.

This article originally appeared in The Portager.

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