Kettering Health will host An Evening with Our Stars at 4:30 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 1 at the Schuster Center in downtown Dayton. The annual recognition event honors employees who have reached milestone years of service, exemplified Kettering Health’s mission and values, and provide exceptional care to the patients and communities we serve.

This year’s event will also feature entertainment from one-time Grammy winner, six-time Grammy nominee, 15-time Stellar winner and four-time Dove winner, Jonathan McReynolds.

RSVP for the event

Honorees will receive print and email invitations, and leaders of honorees will receive email invitations with the RSVP link. All attendees must register and will receive a digital ticket to attend the event.

2026 honorees

Congratulations to the 2026 service award honorees and special award winners. Thank you for your hard work and dedication to serving our communities. The full list of honorees is available on the Leadership Institute intranet page. Click here to download a list of this year’s honorees. Each recognition is in a separate tab.

FAQs

While some people choose to dress up, formal attire is not required. Business casual, dressy casual or semi-formal attire is appropriate for the evening.

Employees are given one year of credit for every calendar year in which they work a minimum of 400 hours at a Kettering Health facility. To receive credit for their first year of hire, an employee must meet this requirement before May 1 in their year of hire.

If you have additional questions, please contact myHR for assistance. myHr can be reached online, by phone at 1-844-235-4647, or via email at myhr@ketteringhealth.org.