KEDCO Annual Celebration
Events
September 9 @ 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Mark your calendar for one of KEDCO’s signature events of the year!
Join us on Wednesday, September 9, 2026 for the KEDCO Annual Celebration at Oakwood Event Center at Oakwood Resort in Syracuse. (702 E Lake View Dr, Syracuse, IN 46567).
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Spend the evening celebrating the people, partnerships, and projects that continue to shape the future of Kosciusko County. Together, we’ll reflect on the progress we’ve made, recognize outstanding leaders making a difference in our community, and share an exciting look at what’s ahead for KEDCO and our region.
Honoring Our Community
One of the highlights of the evening is recognizing those making a difference across Kosciusko County. We’ll proudly present the 2026 KEDCO Awards, including:
Business Impact Award
• Rising Leader Award
• Innovator of the Year Award
• Inspiring Mentor Award
Evening Schedule
- 4:30 p.m. Cocktail Hour – Enjoy hors d’oeuvres , networking, and a cash bar
- 5:30 p.m. Dinner Buffet
- 6:00 p.m. Annual Celebration Program
- 7:30 p.m. Program concludes
Keynote Speaker
We’re excited to announce that Brady Maller, new CEO of POLYWOOD, will join us as the keynote speaker for the evening! Maller started from the bottom at POLYWOOD, and has served the company with more than 20 years of leadership. Don’t miss this inspiring talk on entrepreneurship, innovation, and development in Kosciusko County!
Parking & Shuttle Services
Parking is available throughout the Oakwood Resort campus. Courtesy shuttle service, generously provided by Grace College, will run continuously from 4:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., transporting guests from the outer parking lots to the event entrance. We encourage guests to arrive early to allow time for parking and shuttle service before dinner begins.
Venue Location
There are two buildings on the hilltop at Oakwood Resort. Please note that the event will take place at the Oakwood Event Center building. KEDCO will have signage out front.
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