Greater Meredith Program plans 2026 Annual Meeting for Thursday, Jan. 15, new town manager to be guest speaker

MEREDITH — The Greater Meredith Program will hold its 2026 Annual Meeting, Meredith in Motion: Celebrating Progress, Shaping the Future on Thursday, Jan. 15, 6-8:30 p.m. at the Church Landing Ballroom.

This annual celebration is free and open to the public, with a cash bar and light hors d’oeuvres available. Space is limited, and registration is required. Guests are asked to RSVP by Wednesday, Dec. 31 at eventbrite.com/e/meredith-in-motion-

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This year’s event will highlight the accomplishments of 2025 and celebrate the ongoing collaboration, creativity, and volunteerism that strengthen Meredith year after year. The evening will also feature guest speaker Judie Milner, Meredith’s new town manager, who will provide updates on key townwide initiatives and how they align with GMP’s mission, Main Street projects, and long-term strategic goals.

“We’re excited to bring the community together to celebrate another year of forward momentum,” said Heather LaDue, executive director of the Greater Meredith Program. “Our volunteers, partners, and local businesses play an essential role in shaping Meredith’s success. This meeting is not only a chance to reflect on what we’ve accomplished together — but also an opportunity to look ahead at the possibilities that lie before us.”

Attendees will have the opportunity to: learn about GMP’s achievements and impact over the past year; hear updates on upcoming town initiatives and community development projects; connect with volunteers, local leaders, and residents; and explore ways to get involved with GMP’s programs and committees.

For more information, visit greatermeredithprogram.com.