2026 Annual Meeting & Awards Cocktail Reception
Thursday, October 15th, 2026, 5-7 PM
The Evergreen Room at King Pine Ski Area, East Madison, NH
Celebrate the businesses and individuals making a difference in our Mt Washington Valley community!
Tickets on sale soon!
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The MWV Chamber's Annual Meeting and Awards is the year's biggest celebration of our business community and the individuals who make it thrive.
Please join us on October 15th, 2026. This year's event will be held in the beautifully renovated Evergreen Room at King Pine Ski Area, nestled among the hills and lakes of East Madison, NH.
Enjoy a social hour with heavy hors d'oeuvres and cash bar, a presentation from the MWV Chamber of Commerce on accomplishments from the past year and goals for 2027, followed by the presentation of four prestigious awards.
- Registration opens 4:30 PM
- Cocktail Reception 5:00 - 5:55 PM
- Annual Meeting 5:55 PM
- Presentation by Executive Director Chris Proulx 6:05 PM
- Awards Presentation 6:15 PM
2026 Awards
White Mountains Treasure Awards
sponsored by MaineHealth Memorial Hospital
Each year the Mt. Washington Valley Chamber of Commerce awards the honor of White Mountains Treasure on local individuals who have given a “lifetime” of time and talent to Mt. Washington Valley. Award recipients exemplify that success is not measured by what you accomplish in life for yourself, but by what you do for others and your community.
Business Awards
sponsored by Northeast Delta Dental
Employer of the Year
A business that demonstrates respect for employees and other business partners, displays excellence in creating a safe, inviting workplace and provides employees with solid pay/benefits, plus opportunity for training and advancement.
Entrepreneur of the Year
A business that is clearly filling a need in the community, creating jobs, demonstrating creativity, innovation and community involvement. It's a business that is people and principle-oriented as well as profitable, has grown and evolved over the years, and is a recognized leader in its industry.
Steve Eastman Community Spirit Award
Created to honor of the late Steve Eastman (1949-2008), former MWVCC board member, longtime community leader and the founding publisher and editor of the Mountain Ear newspaper, this award recognizes a strong community leader who has given back to the community. Presented at the MWVCC Annual Meeting, this award winner is determined by the Eastman family.
Online Silent Auction
The Mt Washington Valley will hold an online auction for great MWV items October 15-30, 2026. Love the Mt. Washington Valley? This is your chance to get great deals on products you'll cherish, from art to vacation packages, while supporting the MWV Chamber.