HARRISBURG, PA, October 27, 2025 – Governor Josh Shapiro, First Lady Lori Shapiro, Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis, and Second Lady Blayre Holmes Davis held the second State Dinner at the Governor’s Residence to honor 17 Pennsylvanians—eight individuals and two groups—who have made a lasting difference in their communities. The event celebrated the stories of these honorees, who have dedicated their time, knowledge, and talents to serving others across the Commonwealth.
The highlight of the evening was the presentation of the Governor’s Keystone Award, which recognizes everyday Pennsylvanians for their significant contributions to their communities through volunteerism and service. Marc Zumoff, a former Philadelphia 76ers television broadcaster and current Associate Director of the Claire Smith Center for Sports Media, served as the evening’s emcee.
This dinner represents an important milestone in the ongoing restoration and reopening of the Governor’s Residence to the public following the arson attack and attempted homicide in April. The State Dining Room and Reception Area have been fully restored, and enhanced security measures have been implemented or are in progress…