March 2019 Newsletter

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1 March 2019 Newsletter Calendar of Events Sunday, March 10th- Spring Forward- Set your clocks 1 hour ahead Sunday, March 17th- Happy St. Patrick's Day!! Thursday, March 21st - Board of Directors Meeting Executive Committee: 11:30 am Board Members: 12:00 Noon Wednesday, March 27th- New member Orientation Class, Board Office, 9:00 am-2:30pm. Applications and dues monies must be in the Board office no later than Friday, March 22nd. Lunch is sponsored by First Arkansas Bank & Trust! Thursday, April 4th- Table Top Committee Meeting! If you would like to participate in Table Top 2019, please contact our Table Top Chair, Leah Campbell at RE/MAX Homefinders! Friday, April 5th- All Pledges for the Award For Excellence Banquet must be in by this date in order to be included in the program!

2 NEW MEMBERSHIP APPLICATIONS The following applicants applied for membership/reinstatements in February- early March. Nicolae Stan- Crye-Leike of Arkansas, Maumelle Yashua Suarez- Edge Realty, Jacksonville Adrienne Roberts- Deaton Group Realty, NLR Austin Calhoun- Mossy Oak Properties Delta Land Mgmt, NLR Karen Keathley- Michele Phillips & Co, Sherwood Tonya Bealer- Keller Williams, LR John Helm- Fathom Realty, LLC- LR Branch (Secondary) Andrew Haynes- irealty of Arkansas, Sherwood Alex Lalonde- McKimmey Associates, NLR Jennifer Link- McKimmey Associates, NLR Roger Davenport- Dill Real Estate, Lonoke Amy Williams- Keller Williams, LR Tammy Collier- RE/MAX Elite, NLR Alyssa Norman- McKimmey Associates, NLR Alexis Marshall- McKimmey Associates, Cabot Aaron Johnson- Keller Williams, LR Bradley Harris- Rausch Coleman Realty Debbie Tarrants- RE/MAX Elite, NLR LaKeith Delaney- Century 21 Prestige, NLR Billy Bates- Mossy Oak Properties Delta Land Mgmt, NLR Arkansas REALTORS Association Drawing benefiting Special Olympics Arkansas If you would like to buy a ticket for this Polaris Ranger 500 Drawing, please come by the North Pulaski Board of REALTORS Office! Thank you!

3 Hot Springs Weekend Party Package Drawing! Sponsored by Mr. Whiskers benefiting Special Olympics Arkansas If you would like to buy a ticket, please come by the North Pulaski Board of REALTORS Office! Thank you!!

4 NEW BROKERAGE and AFFILIATE APPLICATIONS Welcome to our newest brokerage and affiliates! Fathom Realty- LR Branch Damsel in Defense Mosquito Joe Community Mortgage Bank Foundation Repair of Arkansas Would you like to be part of a committee? Please contact any of the following chairs (or the Board Office) to ask to participate in the planning and bring any great ideas to the table for 2019! AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE Bridget Afandi Keller Williams Realty Co-Chair To Be Determined At Annual Meeting EDUCATION/DIVERSITY Teresa Burl Michele Phillips & Company, Sherwood LEGISLATIVE/RPAC Bob Walker Coldwell Banker RPM NLR, Jeannie Williams Crye-Leike REALTORS, NLR MAKE AMERICA BETTER/PUBLIC RELATIONS Rhonda Williams Doug Wilkinson Realty SAFETY AWARENESS Susan Vaught RE/MAX Homefinders Realty TABLE TOP Leah Campbell RE/MAX Homefinders Realty Committee Descriptions AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE The Award for Excellence Chairman is an elected position of the Award For Excellence Program. The duties consist of appointing and overseeing committee chairs in the planning and coordinating of the annual banquet that takes place in February or March of each year. *EDUCATION/DIVERSITY The Education Committee serves as support of ARA courses and development of other educational courses that might be offered by the Board. The Diversity Committee works to implement training at local levels and develop policies promoting equal opportunity in housing

5 and diversity within the real estate industry. *LEGISLATIVE/ARPAC The Legislative Committee maintains an awareness of legislative issues relevant to real estate and assists the Executive Officer and Board of Directors in educating the membership on these issues. In addition, this committee assists the AR REALTORS Association with ARPAC Fundraising by promoting ARPAC to members. MAKE AMERICA BETTER/PUBLIC RELATIONS The main objective of the make America Better program is to involve members in the participation of ARA s annual Make America Better/Community Services projects such as Special Olympics and the Hearts and Homes program. The Public Relations Committee may also coordinate with the Board of Directors to develop realistic publicity to promote public awareness and respect for REALTORS. *SAFETY COMMITTEE The purpose of this Committee is to keep safety in the forefront at all times and to help members understand the risks they face through knowledge, awareness, and empowerment. TABLE TOP The Table Top Committee plans and develops this annual trade show; coordinates the solicitation of silent auction items/door prizes and their collection within the local membership. *Standing Committees AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE SPONSORS We want to give a huge THANK YOU to all of our wonderful Award For Excellence Sponsors! We couldn't celebrate our successful REALTORS without your generous contributions. Bronze Sponsors: Daily Record, Inc. First National Title Company, Sherwood & Cabot Pro Land Title TruService Community Federal Credit Union Silver Sponsors: 2-10 Home Buyers Warranty Beach Abstract and Guaranty Company First American Home Warranty Foundation Repair of Arkansas

6 Gold Sponsors: American Abstract & Title Company, NLR Lenders Title Simmons Bank- sponsoring DJ Platinum Sponsors: First Arkansas Bank & Trust- sponsoring photo booth Diamond Sponsors: Premier Nationwide Lending Rausch Coleman Homes Double Diamond Sponsors: Arkansas Democrat Gazette Our Award For Excellence awards banquet will take place on Saturday, April 27, 2019 at the Marriott Hotel- 3 Statehouse Plaza, Little Rock. Cocktails will be available at 5:30 pm, and dinner will be served at 6:30 pm. Photos will be taken of each recipient immediately after receiving their award. Recipients will also receive a composite from the Arkansas Democrat Gazette. Following the banquet, please plan to stay and enjoy music and dancing with our DJ and have some fun taking pictures in the complimentary photo booth. Again, each recipient participating in NPBOR's optional program will receive two tickets to the banquet. Additional tickets will be $60. Ticket sales/table selections will be at 9:00 am on Friday, April 12th.

7 2019 Officers Mike Dietz, President Denise Wilson, Vice President/President Elect Stacy O'Gary, Secretary Rick White, Treasurer Daniel Gray, Immediate Past President Janene Inzer, Executive Officer Directors John Belden, Sr.- 19, 20, Teresa Burl Tina Newsome- 19, Elizabeth Phillips Brenda Rhoads- 19, Lisa Holloway-Sugg- 19, 20, Susan Vaught Angela White- 19, Rhonda Williams- 19, 20,