Distinguished Service Awards Banquet - 2023

Join us for the Annual Distinguished Service Awards Banquet!
Saturday, March 4th, 2023

Theme: "Albany's Hall of Fame"
Attire: We enourage everyone to wear the gear of their favorite sports team (any sport)

Help us celebrate and honor local businesses and individuals that have shown dedication to our community, exemplary service, and community leadership at this year's Distinguished Service Awards. 

Dinner Options:
Catering by Forks & Corks
First Course

Reisling Poached Pear Salad
Leafy greens, gorgonzola, spiced pecans, pear vinaigrette (vegetarian/gf)

Main Course (Choose one at registration)

Option 1: Dual Plate
Beef tenderloin & Creole butter poached tiger prawns with smoked red pepper coulis, potatoes dauphinoise, lemon roasted asparagus (gf)
Option 2: Vegetarian Plate
Harvest Vegetable Stack with asiago polenta, tomato concasse, arugula pesto and crispy leeks (vegetarian, gf)

Dessert Course

Pot de Creme
Espresso-infused dark chocolate ganache (gf)

Bar Available - Beer, Wine & Cocktails

Cash or card accepted
Wine $6, Brews $5, Hard Cider $6, Classic Cocktails $7

NOMINATIONS OPEN NOW!
Nominations due Friday, January 20th, 2023
See Printable Nomination Form
Use Digital Nomination Form

• Distinguished Service Award (Outstanding career of community service. Age 55+)
• Jim Linhart First Citizen Award (Outstanding service during the last 3 years. Aged between 40-55)
• Junior First Citizen Award (Outstanding service during the last 3 years. Under age 40)
• Large Chamber Business of the Year (25+ Employees)
• Small Chamber Business of the Year (Less than 25 employees)
• Distinguished Student of the Year (Not available for public nominations.One senior high school student finalist chosen from West, South, and Santiam Christian. One will be chosen for the award.)