GUILDERLAND — The Guilderland Chamber of Commerce is hosting its Annual Awards Celebration online this year, in two parts.

First, an online auction will begin on Thursday, Oct. 1, at 5 p.m. and conclude on Sunday, Oct. 4, at 5 p.m. Second, members chosen for a series of awards will be recognized with a video series to be released on Oct. 1. 

As it does every year, the chamber will honor local businesses and volunteers who show exemplary qualities in these categories:

— Best Place to Work Award;

— Small Business Person of the Year Award;

— The Award of Merit;

— Emerging Professional Award; and

— Top Business 180;

Nominations are due by Thursday, Aug. 13, at 5 p.m. Download the PDF form here.

Those interested in donating an auction item or becoming a sponsor of the event may contact Danielle Walsh, the chamber’s executive director, at or 518-461-4432.