Lima/Allen County Chamber of Commerce

09/02/2026

DATE: September 10th, 11:00am-1:00pm
LOCATION: Veterans Memorial Civic and Convention Center of Lima/Allen County

Reserve your spot today, register by visiting https://business.limachamber.com/events/details/women-in-business-9-10-26-5008

Each year, our September keynote spotlight is reserved exclusively for the recipient of the ATHENA Leadership Award - Bev Beery of Beery Insurance Services LLC

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to hear directly from our 2026 ATHENA Award winner as we celebrate the women who make a difference in our community.

Thank you, sponsors:
- Sign Pro Imaging, Inc.
- Biggby Coffee - 1001 Bellefontaine Ave. Lima Ohio 45804
- The Flowerloft of Lima
- Tomorrow's Technology Today
- Trilogy Health Services
- Nutrien
- Lima Runs on Dunkin'
- Culligan of Lima, OH
- Lima Memorial Health System
- Ohio State Lima

09/02/2026

You Don't Want To Miss This!

The Chamber Challenge

09/01/2026

Welcome to the Ribbon Cutting for the new location of Massage Lux LLC ! Located at 127 N. Elizabeth St., Suite 101, Lima, OH 45801.

Glow. Polish. Unwind. Discover ultimate relaxation and wellness.

Massage Lux was created to provide a space where self-care becomes part of your lifestyle. From therapeutic massage and skin care to waxing, nail services, sauna sessions and wellnetss memberships, they offer everything you need to relax, restore, and leave feeling renewed.

They offer a wide range of therapeutic services that are designed to meet the needs of their clients. From massage therapy to nail services, they have the expertise to perfect your self-care. They even have a verity of luxury add-ons to make your session even more personalized, such as sauna sessions and hot stones.

See a list of their services and prices by visiting https://massage-lux.com/about-our-services

LOCATION: 127 N. Elizabeth St., Suite 101, Lima, OH 45801
MAP: https://maps.app.goo.gl/mugfzRuGyYPXY5yk6
PHONE: (567) 433-6533
WEB: https://massage-lux.com
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/aleesabakerlmt

08/31/2026

From this morning's monthly Chamber Press Conference:
Watch Press Conference - https://limachamber.com/press-conference-august-31/
Download Press Releases -https://limachamber.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/pressconference_limachamber_20260831.pdf

Anisha Hale, Gift Officer-Mercy Health Foundation Greater Lima, will be present to talk about upcoming events. Mercy Health - St. Rita's Medical Center

Pam Joseph, Communications Specialist, Ohio State University at Lima, will be present to talk about: Children's Garden celebrates 30th anniversary with butterfly release. Children's Garden

Jolene Highley, Director of Engagement & Public Affairs, Area Agency on Aging 3, will be present to talk about upcoming events. Area Agency on Aging 3

Sierra Weltmer, Allen County Board of Developmental Disabilities, will be present to talk about the Board's upcoming 28th Annual Chicken BBQ as well as talk about Direct Support Professionals Week which takes place September 13th-19th. Allen County Board of Developmental Disabilities

Portia Smith, Executive Director, Big Brothers Big Sisters of West Central Ohio, will be present to talk about upcoming events. Big Brothers Big Sisters of West Central Ohio

Tim Fitzpatrick, Business Development/Regional Workforce Development, Allen Economic Development Group (AEDG), will be present to give an update on MAKERFEST 2026. Allen Economic Development Group

Chad Welker, Associate Director, Activate Allen County, will be present to give update on Community Garden. Activate Allen County

Liz Davis, Director of Programs, Lima/Allen County Chamber of Commerce, will be present to talk about upcoming Chamber Programs. Lima/Allen County Chamber of Commerce

Gabe Taviano, Director of Marketing and Communications, Lima/Allen County Chamber of Commerce will share information on upcoming chamber events. Lima/Allen County Chamber of Commerce

08/31/2026

Hey Lima! We have missed you these past few weeks and are looking forward to seeing everyone this upcoming Saturday, September 5th from 9a-12p at our Labor Day Weekend Raffle!

Grilling out this weekend? 🍔🧑‍🍳 Come check out the Lima Farmers Market for fresh and local meat, eggs, produce, and baked goods for all your holiday plans!

Stop by the market booth for free entry into the Labor Day Weekend Raffle! Want more entries?? Bring your friends and family!! 🎟️We will be raffling off a brand new grill, donated by Nutrien, Al Jardine Concert tickets for Saturday at Pangle Pavilion, donated by ArtSpace, and Lima Farmers Market hats, donated by the market 💚

iHeart Radio will be joining us for a Remote Broadcast and music! 🎶

As always, we have a great list of local vendors excited to see you on Saturday, Lima 🥕

September 5th, 9a-12p
1365 N. Cable rd

08/31/2026

You Don't Want To Miss This!

Tee off for a cause and help make a difference in the lives of children and young adults in foster care!

08/28/2026

Thanks to those who attended, sponsored, presented, and served at this morning's Wake, Rattle & Roll breakfast, held at the Allen County Fair!

Kudos to our new Director of Programs, Liz Davis, on a successful event. Special thanks to Dan Wilson of In Ohio Country Today for being our keynote speaker, and to Nutrien, OhioMeansJobs Allen County, Ohio Farm Bureau, Allen Soil and Water Conservation District, and the Allen County Fair for their sponsorship!

08/27/2026

You Don't Want To Miss This!

Women in Business

08/27/2026

Westgate Entertainment Center’s Surplus Sale is happening August 27–29 at 721 N. Cable Rd., Lima, Ohio. Browse a variety of items, including ceiling-mounted smoke eaters, light fixtures, furniture, and more. Stop by and see what unique finds and great deals are waiting for you! 💛💙