The Dutchess County Regional Chamber of Commerce Announces its 2025 Gala: A Copacabana Soiree

The Dutchess County Regional Chamber of Commerce cordially invites you to attend its Annual Gala, to take place on Saturday, March 1. Guests will have the opportunity to walk the red carpet in their finest attire, enjoy delicious cuisine, decadent cocktails, and connect with fellow business and community leaders. This event will feature live entertainment, dancing, and a celebration of some of the most outstanding businesses in the region.

The 2025 Gala will be themed “A Copacabana Soiree”, and registration information is available on the Chamber’s website at dcrcoc.org/gala. The event’s Platinum sponsor is Northside Auto Body, and proceeds from the event will support the programs and services of the Dutchess County Regional Chamber of Commerce and The Chamber Foundation, Inc.

Chamber President and CEO Frank Castella, Jr., has announced the following honorees that will be recognized at the event:

Community Service Award

Staci Cussick

Comparion Insurance Agency

Community Spirit Award

The Curry Sisters

Cathleen, Dawn, Jenny, Jill, Karen, and Prish

The Curry Estate

Industry Award

Lawrence & Angela Holzapfel

Quality Environmental Solutions & Technologies, Inc.

Leadership Award

Brian Altmann

DBS Remodel

Next Generation Award

Jacob Reckess

PAZ Management and The Arlington of Poughkeepsie

Event sponsors include:

Platinum Paradise

Northside Auto Body

Cabana Cocktails

S&O Construction Services

Seashore Décor

Adams Fairacre Farms

Brookmeade Community

Havana Sweets

Rhinebeck Bank

Band Stand

M&T Bank

Festive Favors

KeyBank

The COPA Casino

Liberty Restoration

Rio Red Carpet

Dutchess Community College Foundation

Cabana Club Centerpieces

Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation

Marshall+Sterling Insurance

Mid-Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union

RBT CPAs, LLP

Glamorous Gold

Intelligent IT Designs

Sandy Silver

Emery & Webb Insurance

Hudson Cadillac-Buick-GMC

PKF O’Connor Davies, LLP

Tompkins Community Bank

Brazilian Bronze

CDPHP

DCH Wappingers Falls Toyota

N&S Supply LLC

Royal Carting Service Company and Welsh Sanitation Service

Westchester Medical Center Health Network/MidHudson Regional Hospital

Youngwirth Law PLLC

Fashionable Photo Booth

Ulster Savings Bank

VIP Valet

Foam & Wash Car Wash

Iconic Awards

De’S Jewelers

*as of 1/28/2025*

More information about the event, specific venue details, registration, and sponsorship opportunities is available on the Chamber’s website at dcrcoc.org/gala.

About DCRCOC: Founded in 1907, the Dutchess County Regional Chamber of Commerce is a committed advocate to the growth and development of local businesses and the economy. For more information about Chamber happenings, the complete events calendar, or to find out how we might best serve as an advocate for you and your business, please visit dcrcoc.org.