The Kerrville Area Chamber of Commerce is taking nominations for its annual community and business awards through Monday, Oct. 12.

Winners will be honored at the chamber's Awards Banquet, presented by Happy State Bank.

The banquet begins at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, at Schreiner University, and this year's theme is "Casablanca." The six awards are: "The Annual Awards Banquet is a wonderful opportunity for our community to come together and celebrate the people and businesses who help make Kerrville a special place to live, work and do business," said Mindy Wendele, the chamber's CEO.