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Park Ridge Today
By the People, for the People
Park Ridge Chamber Honors Maine Township Highway Commissioner
Ed Beauvais recognized as a Community Star at annual awards celebration
Mar. 16, 2026 at 2:43pm
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The Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce held its annual 2026 Night of Stars Celebration on February 28, honoring community leaders and organizations. Maine Township Highway Commissioner Ed Beauvais was among six recipients of this year's Community Star award, recognized for his collaborative efforts and commitment to serving the community.
Why it matters
The Night of Stars event is an important annual tradition in Park Ridge, celebrating the contributions of local businesses, nonprofits, and civic leaders who make the community stronger. Beauvais' recognition as a Community Star highlights the vital role that township government officials play in maintaining infrastructure and supporting neighborhoods.
The details
At the event, Beauvais expressed his gratitude for the award, noting that he does not accomplish anything alone and is honored to be in a position to help people and work collaboratively with communities throughout Maine Township. Attending the celebration to support Beauvais were Maine Township Supervisor Kimberly Jones, Clerk Pete Gialamas, Trustee Asif Malik, and Trustee Elizabeth Lynch.
- The Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce held its annual 2026 Night of Stars Celebration on February 28.
The players
Ed Beauvais
Maine Township Highway Commissioner who was recognized as a Community Star at the Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce's annual awards event.
Kimberly Jones
Maine Township Supervisor who attended the event to support Ed Beauvais.
Pete Gialamas
Maine Township Clerk who attended the event to support Ed Beauvais.
Asif Malik
Maine Township Trustee who attended the event to support Ed Beauvais.
Elizabeth Lynch
Maine Township Trustee who attended the event to support Ed Beauvais.
What they’re saying
“I am so honored to receive this community award and appreciative of the work that the Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce does to recognize and highlight the efforts of people in the community. This recognition is a reminder that we do not accomplish anything alone. It's my honor to be in a position to help people and work collaboratively with neighborhoods and communities throughout Maine Township.”
— Ed Beauvais, Maine Township Highway Commissioner
The takeaway
The recognition of Ed Beauvais as a Community Star by the Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce underscores the important role that local government officials play in maintaining infrastructure, supporting neighborhoods, and fostering collaboration within a community. Beauvais' award highlights the value of these public servants and the impact they can have on the quality of life for residents.

