2026 Charity Ball
Mercer Health and the MED Foundation are excited to announce the date of the 2026 Charity Ball, which will be held on Saturday, November 14, 2026 at Opulence Event Center, located within the Mercer Health Galleria Campus in Celina, Ohio. This annual black-tie fundraiser sets a gold standard for local community social events while supporting Mercer Health and the local healthcare needs of the community.
In conjunction with the Charity Ball, a Corvette reverse raffle will be held. Ticket holders need not be present to win.
For information on previous Charity Balls and Corvette Raffles, visit our news section.
Sponsorship Opportunities
A list of sponsorship opportunities created exclusively for the 2026 Charity Ball is available below. Sponsorships and Corvette Raffle tickets will be available on a first come, first serve basis only through the Mercer Health website. Quantities are limited, and due to high demand, are expected to sell out quickly.
Table Sponsors
- Buschur Farms & Willmann Dental
- Orthopaedic Institute of Ohio
- Preferred Insurance Center
- Ray’s Refrigeration, Inc.
- The St. Henry Bank
- Ted & Diana Bertke
- Dr. Todd Brophy & Dr. Megan Core
- Buschur Feeds
- Garmann Miller
- Leugers Insurance
- Lincoln Electric Automation
- The Messenger Press
- MKM Architecture + Design
- The Peoples Bank Co.
- P.T. Services Rehabilitation, Inc.
- Dr. Eric Seward
- Dr. Keith Snow
- Superior Credit Union
- Childbirth Center Nursing Staff
- Comfort Acres Vacation Rentals
- Jon & Brandi Dingledine, CEO
- Dynamic Weld
- Edward Jones, John Yoder
- Emergency Physicians Group & Grand Lake Eyecare
- EverHeart Hospice
- Four U Packaging & Supplies
- Hazelnut Coffeehouse
- HCF Management – Briarwood Village & Celina Manor
- Merle & Connie Hein
- Dr. Edward Hosbach
- Howell, Gast-Schlater & Co.
- Roger & Lisa Klenke
- Knoth Trucking
- Terry & Cindy Liette
- Midwest Rebuilds
- Craig & Susan Miller, CNO
- RB Advertising
- Recovery Sorting & Weigand Construction
- VTF Family of Companies
Specialty Sponsorships
Band Sponsor – Dave & Danielle Buschur
Signature Gift Sponsor – Niswonger Performing Arts Center
Raffle Supervision Sponsor – Moorman, Harting & Co.
Floral Sponsor – Floral Reflections
Cocktail Social Sponsor – Wabash Mutual Telephone Company
Dessert Sponsor – Miller’s Textile Service
Grand Entrance Sponsor – St. Henry Tile Co.
Champagne Sponsor – Bella’s Catering
Exclusive Cocktail Sponsor – The Anchor
Hors D’oeuvres Sponsor – Jean Puthoff Catering
Snack Bar Sponsor – C-Town Wings
Coffee Bar Sponsor – Hazelnut Coffeehouse
Craft Brew Sponsor – Moeller Brew Barn
Graphic Sponsor – Signature 4
Marketing Sponsor – Technical Roofing of St. Henry
Valet Service Sponsor – Park National Bank
Coat Check Sponsor – Dynamic Federal Credit Union
Meeting Sponsor – Hazelnut Coffeehouse
Supporting Sponsors:
Arling Auctioneers
Bud’s Chevrolet & Corvette
Celina Eagles #1291
Chuck Stammen
Hemmelgarn Entertainment
Homan Inc.
Jellison Entertainment
The MED Foundation
Opulence Event Center
Pleiman Landscaping
Studio Cera Marie
A Glimpse of Prior Charity Ball Experiences
Want Additional Details?
For additional information about the Charity Ball, contact the Deb Hemmelgarn, Director of MED Foundation & Volunteer Services at 419-678-5679 or dhemmelgarn@mercer-health.com.
The Medical, Educational and Development Foundation is registered as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Contributions to the MED Foundation are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law.
