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SUMMARY:Downtown Pittsfield\, Inc. (DPI) 2026 Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Downtown Pittsfield\, Inc. (DPI) Annual Meeting will be held Thursday\, May 14 at The Common Room at the Zion Lutheran Church at 74 First Street in Pittsfield. There will be registration and networking starting at 8:30 am\, and the Annual Meeting program will begin promptly at 9 am and will run no longer than 10 am. This event is free and open to DPI members and the public. Complimentary coffee and light breakfast items will be provided. There will be a drawing for a door prize from Truffles by Tarah (a $100 value). Simply drop your business card into the bucket to be entered to win! Tours of The First will be available directly after the meeting. Parking will be in the First Street Parking lot\, free during the time of the event. \nThe 2026 Downtown Pittsfield\, Inc. Annual Meeting is sponsored by AccessPlus and MOLARI Employment and HealthCare Services. \n“As a regional provider\, AccessPlus believes strong downtowns are the backbone of thriving communities. Downtown Pittsfield brings together businesses\, culture\, and connectivity in a way that fuels real economic impact\, and we’re proud to support that momentum!” – Chaz Garrity\, VP of Sales\, AccessPlus \nThe Annual Meeting will feature remarks from DPI’s Managing Director Rebecca Brien\, DPI Board Chair Chuck Leach\, and video remarks from Mayor Peter Marchetti. \nDowntown Pittsfield\, Inc. will also present three awards: the Downtown Pittsfield Community Award\, the President’s Award\, and the Robert K. Quattrochi Downtown Person of the Year Award. \nThe 2026 Downtown Pittsfield Community Award will be presented to The First and its partners: the City of Pittsfield\, ServiceNet\, Zion Lutheran Church\, and Hearthway. \nThis recognition reflects the collective impact of this partnership in bringing The First to life — an effort that embodies collaboration\, compassion\, and a shared commitment to strengthening our downtown and supporting our neighbors. This work stands as a meaningful example of what can be achieved when organizations come together with purpose. \nThe 2026 President’s Award will be awarded in Memory of Marshall Raser of Carr Hardware. \nAs one of the founding members of Downtown Pittsfield\, Inc.\, Marshall’s vision\, leadership\, and commitment helped shape the organization and the downtown we continue to build upon today. This award is a tribute to his lasting legacy and the foundation he helped create for a vibrant and connected district. \nThe 2026 Robert K. Quattrochi Downtown Person of the Year will be presented to Jay Santangelo\, founder of WANDER. \nThis award recognizes individuals whose entrepreneurial spirit\, dedication\, and investment in Downtown Pittsfield reflect the very best of our business community. Through Wander\, Jay’s vision and commitment have contributed to the energy and continued evolution of our district\, specifically by welcoming people\, businesses\, and events to join our diverse\, vibrant\, and bustling district. \nDowntown Pittsfield\, Inc. will also elect its corporators and directors. \nDowntown Pittsfield\, Inc. would like to thank The Common Room\, All-Ways Moving & Storage\, Dottie’s Coffee Lounge\, Peace Train Tees\, and 1Berkshire for their contributions to the Annual Meeting. \nFor more information and to register\, visit downtownpittsfield.com or call 413-443-6501. Registration deadline is Monday\, May 11 at 5 pm. Direct registration link:  https://forms.gle/uwo6gCwfpfBXxafHA
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/downtown-pittsfield-inc-dpi-2026-annual-meeting/
LOCATION:Zion Lutheran Church\, 74 1st Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
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