Across Georgia GWINNETT CHAPTER WCR
The Gwinnett Chapter of WCR was awarded the Gold Chapter of Excellence Award for 2009 at the 2010 NAR Midyear Meeting in Washington, D.C. The chapter would like to thank their REALTOR®
and affiliates for their participation and dedication to the chapter.
EAST METRO BOARD The East Metro Board's Community Service
Committee donated $500 to both the Newton County Habitat for Humanity and Rockdale
BELOW: Delores and Victor Simington participated in the dedica- tion ceremony where they were presented with the keys to their new home. Delores and Victor have been renters their whole lives and this house will be the first home they can really call their own.
County Habitat for Humanity from the proceeds of the Annual Bowling Tournament held in
February. The Community Service Committee will also choose one elementary school in Rockdale and Newton Counties to donate $250 to at the
beginning of the 2010 school year. The committee is also asking members to bring school supplies to the August general membership meeting
which they will divide between the two schools. EMBOR also held their Annual Awards
Ceremony where Tony Wilson was named REALTOR®
of the Year and Jason Bigham was named Affiliate of the Year.
Other award recipients included: LaTrina Clark and Jason Bigham both won Spirit Awards;
Jeremy Shearer was awarded the Humanitarian Award;
and Nancy Johnson was honored with the Pioneer Award.
BELOW: Jason Bigham, Chair Community Service Commit- tee, Johnny Lanford, Rockdale County Habitat for Humanity
WEST GEORGIA BOARD
On Friday, April 23, at Lithia Springs High School, more than 30 members of the West Georgia Board supported the American Cancer Society’s Douglas County Relay For Life by hosting a team. Members from Century 21 Bryant Realty, Co-Broker.Net Real Estate, JG World Properties, Keller Williams Realty, Pru- dential Georgia Realty, RE/MAX Legacy and affiliate, Morris Hardwick Schneider championed the cause. Attendees enjoyed listening to survivors’ testimony, live local music, great neigh- borhood food and most of all a united community. The Douglas County Relay For Life raised more than $131,000 dollars.
members, partners,
The board’s tent offered
ornate tattoos for relay goers.
GEORGIA RLI The Georgia Chapter of the REALTORS® Land Institute recently
held an educational and networking event at Tall Timbers Research Station and Land Conservancy on the shores of Lake Lamonia in Leon County, Fla. The program for the chapter consisted of a series of lectures and PowerPoints on conservation easements, Georgia landowner incentive programs, regional water planning, focus on the Flint River (River Keepers) and wetland mitigation banks. Tall Timbers was established in 1958 as a research station. Its
mission is to foster exemplary land stewardship through, research, conservation and education. The Tall Timbers Land Conservancy is the largest regional land trust holding conservation easements in Florida and Georgia.
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