The Henrico Citizen, in partnership with the Henrico Education Foundation, will host its first annual 'Henrico's Top Teachers' Celebration on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012 at the Doubletree Hotel Richmond Airport, 5501 Eubank Road in Sandston.

The event will honor the 20 outstanding teachers who will be profiled in the Citizen's second annual 'Henrico's Top Teachers' issue Feb. 16. The teachers were selected from a field of more than 240 reader nominations and represent 19 public schools and one preschool.

It will begin with a 5:30 reception, followed by a dinner banquet at 6:30 p.m.

Tickets to the event are $50 apiece and include dinner and one drink ticket. Tickets may be reserved by e-mailing .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or calling (804) 262-1700. Payment must be received by Feb. 17.

Sponsors of the event are Genworth Financial, Midas of Central Virginia, the Children's Museum of Richmond, Old Dominion Electric Cooperative, Coleman Brothers Flowers, Dominion Sign Company and Martin's. Corporate sponsorship opportunities remain; e-mail .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) for details.