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The 2021 EPIC Awards will be honoring the following individuals:
ATHENA® Award, sponsored by Riggs Asset Management:
Kathi Bankes, Director of Catering and Special Events, Culinary Creations by Metz & Ruth's Chris Steak House
This honor is presented to someone who has personified the highest level of professional excellence in her business or profession, has devoted time and energy to the community in a meaningful way, and, most especially, has generously assisted other women in attaining their full potential.

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 Innovator of the Year Award sponsored by Penn State Wilkes-Barre:
Theodore Wampole - Executive Director, Luzerne  County Convention & Visitors Bureau
Dave Pedri - County Manager, Luzerne County
Will Beekman - General Manager. Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza
This award is presented to an individual with demonstrated ability to drive innovation within our region. 

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Volunteer of the Year Award sponsored by: Community Bank NA:
Mary Erwine - President of Erwine Home Health and Hospice, Inc. 
Sandy Insalaco, Sr. - Owner/Director of Insalaco Development Group 
The Award for Volunteer of the Year honors an individual whose voluntary support of community-based and nonprofit organizations in the Greater Wilkes-Barre region not only allows these entities to better meet their mission but also attract and retain other volunteers. 

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2021 Community Celebrations sponsored by Geisinger: Dress For Success Luzerne County - Celebrating 10 Years

Community Celebrations honor nonprofit organizations that are being recognized for a milestone anniversary in the Greater Wyoming Valley region. The nonprofits chosen for the Community Celebrations will be honored at the Chamber's EPIC Awards Ceremony.

The 2021 EPIC Awards will follow all local, state, and federal health and safety guidelines for events.
Download the Mohegan Sun Arena Safety Guidelines here and also check out some of the ways that we are keeping you safe that night: