The 51st Annual Hometown Hero Awards sponsored by Bank 419
Date: Thursday, March 26, 2026
Time: 5:30 pm
Location:
The Pinnacle
1772 Indian Wood Cir, Maumee, OH 43537
Join us for an evening dedicated to recognizing individuals who make a positive impact in the Maumee community. The Hometown Hero Awards highlight local leaders, volunteers, educators, first responders, and others who go above and beyond in their roles. Guests will enjoy dinner, networking, and the presentation of this year’s awards as we honor our recipients.
Seating will be assigned in advance. If you have an affiliation with one of this year’s award recipients, please note that in the comments section of your registration so we can plan seating accordingly. Special meal selections are available under the additional fee items section during registration.
Become a sponsor!
High profile opportunities available.
Sponsorship opportunities – contact Kristin Meyer kristin@maumeechamber.com or 419-893-5805.
Nominations for the 2026 Hometown Hero Awards are now closed. Thank you to everyone who took the time to recognize the individuals making a difference in our community. Winners will be announced here after they have been notified.
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Thank you Event Sponsors
Congratulations to our 2025 winners!
Outstanding Citizen
Alexander Schrinel
River Business Award
Clara J’s Tea Room
Bridge Award
Maumee Little League
Hometown Hero Award
Benjamin Plowman
Golden Apple Award
Erin DiLorenzo
Fairfield/Maumee Middle School
Golden Apple Award
Lisa Edelbrock
Fairfield Elementary School
Golden Apple Award
Courtney Gilts
Maumee High School
Golden Apple Award
Fort Miami Elementary School
Award Winners’ photos below courtesy of The Mirror Newspapers