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Chamber Banquet Speaker Selected

At Wednesday’s Barnesville Chamber of Commerce president John Rataiczak announced the name of the 2026 Spring Banquet keynote speaker, Michael Schuster, FAIA, president of MSA Design in Cincinnati.

Michael Schuster, FAIA (Cincinnati AIA image)

Schuster, past president of the Cincinnati Chapter AIA, is a 1974 BHS grad and a member of the Barnesville Area Education Foundation Hall of Fame.

He has given generously to his alma mater and is currently working with the Barnesville State Theater Company with design and plans to return the movie house back to productive use.

SAVE THE DATE: The banquet is set for the evening of April 23, 2026.

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