This year’s Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance dinner meeting in Ada will carry special significance here.

The event takes place in the Ohio Northern University McIntosh ballroom. The Icon understands that Deb Curlis, marketing director of Community Health Professionals, and past president of the Ada Area Chamber of Commerce, will be one of the recognized honorees.

The dinner and awards presentation is Thursday, Feb. 23, beginning with a 5:30 p.m. reception, 6:30 p.m. awards program, 7:15 p.m. dinner and 7:45 p.m. business meeting.

Among title sponsors are three Ada businesses, Ohio Northern University, Quest Federal Credit Union and Liberty National Bank.