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The Piqua Chamber of Commerce is hosting its 2025 Chamber Seminar Series with a focus on Digital Recruitment Strategies. This session will explore how businesses can attract, engage, and retain top talent in today’s competitive job market using modern tools and technology.

Presented by Mary Tangeman, Chief Operations Officer of Marketing Essentials, the seminar will cover key challenges in digital recruiting, effective strategies for talent acquisition, and best practices for managing the recruiting funnel. Attendees will gain actionable insights to optimize their hiring process, reduce costs, and strengthen their employer brand.

📅 Date: Wednesday, September 24
🕗 Time: 8 – 9:30 a.m.
📍 Location: Piqua Chamber of Commerce, 326 N Main Street, Piqua, OH

For details or to register, contact the Chamber at 937-773-2765 or email khostetter@piquaareachamber.com

Join us for the 51st Annual Steak Fry & Auction, presented by the Ambassador Club!

Date: Thursday, September 18, 2025 Location: Lloyd Fry’s Farm, 10328 N. Hardin Rd., Piqua, OH 45356 Dinner: 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM Auction: Begins at 6:00 PM

We’d like to thank our sponsors: McColloch Baker Insurance Service, Mutual Federal, and Morris Comfort Systems. We can’t wait to see you there!

The Piqua Area Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the 42nd Annual Golf Outing, happening on Monday, July 21, 2025, at the beautiful Piqua Country Club.

This annual tradition is a great opportunity to enjoy a day on the greens with colleagues, clients, and fellow business professionals. Whether you’re a seasoned golfer or just enjoy a friendly round, this event is always a highlight of the summer.

Event Details:

• Date: Monday, July 21, 2025
  (Rain Date: Monday, July 28, 2025)

• Location: Piqua Country Club, 9812 N. Country Club Rd., Piqua, OH 45356

• Cost: $180 per player / $720 per foursome

• Deadline to Sign Up: July 1, 2025

Don’t wait—space is limited, and this event fills up fast! It’s a great chance to network, relax, and support the Chamber’s mission in a fun and active way.

Download  the Registration Form

The Piqua Area Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations until 5pm on Monday, November 25, 2024, for the “Business Person of the Year” award. Nominees should be a member of the Piqua Area Chamber of Commerce; their business should be located within the 45356 zip code; they should be actively involved with the enhancement of the City of Piqua including their business, community, and/or the Chamber of Commerce; this person should be active in the betterment of the business community; the recipient should be recognized as a leader in the community; and this person should be successful in their chosen professional.

Nomination forms can be obtained at the Piqua Area Chamber of Commerce or below.

Please contact Kathy Sherman at 773-2765 or email ksherman@piquaareachamber.com should you have questions.

Download the Application

The Piqua Area Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations for the next recipient of the highest and most prestigious “Order of George” Award. The award is presented annually to a Piqua resident, to honor an individual who exemplifies the best in volunteer and community service.

Do you know of a deserving co-worker, friend, relative or neighbor, who is always willing to go the extra mile in an effort to make the Piqua community a better place to live and work?
The nominee must be living in the greater Piqua area or spend a significant portion of his/her time in greater Piqua (i.e. volunteering, work, etc.); must have contributed extensively of their time and talents in promoting and enhancing the quality of life in the greater Piqua area; the nominee must have demonstrated extensive and diverse participation, leadership and support in public and/or private civic endeavors over a significant period of years; the volunteer participation must be without regard to personal or professional gain; and the nominee should be a positive role model in the community and/or in his/her profession.

Applications are available at the Piqua Area Chamber of Commerce or online HERE. The deadline for accepting nomination applications is before 5 p.m., November 25, 2024.

Please contact Kathy Sherman at (937)773-2765 or email ksherman@piquaareachamber.com should you have questions.

The criteria for selection are as follows:

• The nominee must be living in the greater Piqua area or spend a significant portion of his/her time in greater Piqua (i.e. volunteering, work, etc.)
• The nominee must have contributed extensively of their time and talents in promoting and enhancing the quality of life in the greater Piqua area.
• The nominee must have demonstrated extensive and diverse participation, leadership and support in public and/or private civic endeavors over a significant period of years.
• The nominee’s volunteer participation must be without regard to personal
• or professional gain.
• The nominee is a positive role model in the community and/or in his/her profession.
• There shall be no Chamber of Commerce membership requirements for the selection of a nominee.
• The selections are made without regard to race, color, creed, gender, age or national origin.