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SUMMARY:DSA Nomination Deadline - 12/18/26
DESCRIPTION:Distinguished Service Award Nominations Due \n\nFriday\, December 18th\, 2026 by 4pm\n\nDSA Banquet is Saturday\, March 13th\, 2027\n \n\nDistinguished Service Nomination Form\n\nBusiness Nomination Form\n\nNon-Profit Nomination Form\n\n\n\nSee Past DSA Winners Here\n\n \n\n\n	Lifetime Achievement Award: Recognizes an individual whose sustained leadership\, dedication\, and service have made an extraordinary and enduring impact on the Albany community. This prestigious award celebrates a legacy of meaningful contributions\, spanning decades\, that has helped shape and strengthen our community for generations to come.\n	Jim Linhart First Citizen Award: Honors an individual who has demonstrated outstanding leadership\, service\, and dedication to improving the Albany community. Through their professional contributions\, volunteerism\, civic engagement\, and community involvement\, this individual has made a significant and lasting positive impact and serves as an inspiration to others.\n	Emerging Leader Award: Honors an individual who is demonstrating exceptional leadership\, initiative\, and commitment to making a positive impact in the Albany community. This award recognizes young professional who is actively pursuing servant leadership and volunteerism\, making meaningful contributions and a positive impact.\n	Large Chamber Business of the Year (25+ Employees)\n	Small Chamber Business of the Year (Less than 25 employees)\n	Non-Profit of the Year (All Non-Profits)\n	Distinguished Student of the Year (Not available for public nominations. One senior high school student finalist chosen from West\, South\, Albany Options and Santiam Christian.)\n\n\n\n\nIf you have any questions or are in need of assistance\, please contact Jadyn at jbaskin@albanychamber.com or call 541-926-1517
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size:24px\;"><span style="color:#B22222\;"><strong>Distinguished Service Award Nominations Due&nbsp\;<br />\n<em>Friday\, December 18th\, 2026&nbsp\;by 4pm</em></strong></span></span><br />\n<span style="color:#006400\;"><strong style="color: rgb(85\, 85\, 85)\; font-family: Heebo\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 20px\;">DSA Banquet is Saturday\, March 13th\, 2027</span></span></strong></span></div>\n&nbsp\;\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 1rem\; outline: 0px\; color: rgb(85\, 85\, 85)\; font-family: Heebo\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size:20px\;"><a href="https://form.jotform.com/262995401950160"><span style="color:#0000FF\;"><u>Distinguished Service Nomination Form</u></span></a><br />\n<a href="https://form.jotform.com/262997066009164">Business Nomination Form</a><br />\n<a href="https://form.jotform.com/262997362536168"><u>Non-Profit Nomination Form</u></a><br />\n<br />\n<u><a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1RoRP7iC0quzW7n-hYPYjiHGQVartethN/edit?usp=sharing&amp\;ouid=107029112202539541030&amp\;rtpof=true&amp\;sd=true"><span style="color:#0000FF\;">See Past DSA Winners Here</span></a></u></span><br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\n&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<ul style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 1rem\; color: rgb(85\, 85\, 85)\; font-family: Heebo\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;">\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: bolder\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">Lifetime Achievement&nbsp\;Award</span><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">:&nbsp\;</span></span></span></span><span style="color:#000000\;">Recognizes an individual whose sustained leadership\, dedication\, and service have made an extraordinary and enduring impact on the Albany community. This prestigious award celebrates a legacy of meaningful contributions\, spanning decades\, that has helped shape and strengthen our community for generations to come.</span></li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: bolder\;">Jim Linhart First Citizen Award:&nbsp\;</span></span></span><span style="color:#000000\;">Honors an individual who has demonstrated outstanding leadership\, service\, and dedication to improving the Albany community. Through their professional contributions\, volunteerism\, civic engagement\, and community involvement\, this individual has made a significant and lasting positive impact and serves as an inspiration to others.</span></li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: bolder\;">Emerging Leader&nbsp\;Award:&nbsp\;</span></span></span><span style="color:#000000\;">Honors an individual who is demonstrating exceptional leadership\, initiative\, and commitment to making a positive impact in the Albany community. This award recognizes young professional who is actively pursuing servant leadership and volunteerism\, making meaningful contributions and a positive impact.</span></li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: bolder\;">Large Chamber Business of the Year&nbsp\;</span>(25+ Employees)</span></span></li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: bolder\;">Small Chamber Business of the Year</span>&nbsp\;(Less than 25 employees)</span></span></li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\;"><strong><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">Non-Profit of the Year&nbsp\;</span></span></strong><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">(All Non-Profits)</span></span></li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: bolder\;">Distinguished Student of the Year</span>&nbsp\;(Not available for public nominations. One senior high school student finalist chosen from West\, South\, Albany Options and Santiam Christian.)</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 1rem\; color: rgb(85\, 85\, 85)\; font-family: Heebo\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;"><br />\n<span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="background-color:#FFFF00\;">If you have any questions or are in need of assistance\, please contact Jadyn&nbsp\;at </span></span><a href="mailto:jparrish@albanychamber.com"><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="background-color:#FFFF00\;">jbaskin@albanychamber.com</span></span></a><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="background-color:#FFFF00\;"> or call 541-926-1517</span></span></p>\n
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