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PAR 2013 Officers And Directors

Linda Mitchell, President

Office: 850-944-3233   Fax: 850-944-6600  Cell:  850-516-1447 

Lynn Peters, President-Elect

Office: 850-934-4449   Fax: 850-934-4409  Cell:  850-418-0129

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PAR 2013 Committees

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AFFILIATE BUSINESS PARTNERS
Purpose:The Affiliate Committee encourages affiliates to participate in association activities and to support PAR members through educational seminar offerings and course and event sponsorships.
Committee Chair: Kathy Wison
Vice Chair: Nan Foster
Meeting Location: PAR Meeting Time:2nd Monday of every month @ 9:00am

APPRAISAL
Purpose:The Appraisal Committee provides an informational forum for practicing real estate appraisers and for those interested in pursing a career in real estate appraising.
Committee Chair: Dan Helms
Vice Chair: Victor Harrison
Meeting Location: PAR
Meeting Time:2nd Thursday of every month @ 1:30pm

BLUE RIBBON MARKETING
Purpose: The purpose of this committee is to bring Realtors® and Affiliate members together in a comfortable setting to network together. This meeting is for realtors® to also to promote their listings to other Realtor® members.
Committee Chair:  Ann Tidmore
Vice Chair:
Meeting Location: PAR
Meeting Time:  First and third Friday of every month @ 8:30am

BUDGET AND FINANCE
Purpose:Develops the Association’s budget and keeps track of the Association’s financial situation. Members are appointed by the President.
Committee Chair: Theo Baars, III
Meeting Location: PAR
Meeting Time:3rd Monday of every month @ 10:00am

COMMUNITY RELATIONS
Purpose:The Community Relations Committee plans and coordinates activities to positively promote the
association’s image within the membership and the community.
Committee Chair: Jack Lynch
Vice Chair: Kathy Wilson
Meeting Location: PAR 2nd Floor Education Room
Meeting Time:1st Wednesday of every month @ 10:00am

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY HOUSING
Purpose:The Equal Housing Opportunity Committee plans events to educate PAR members and assists in keeping the association informed of the requirements under Federal Housing Equal Opportunity Laws.
Committee Chair: Em Weiner
Vice Chair: Diane Toepfer
Meeting Location: PAR
Meeting Time:See Calendar for more details

GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS
Purpose:The Governmental Affairs Committee encourages local involvement in political campaigns and issues by Association members. The committee screens candidates for recommendation for RPAC support, and encourages the membership to register to vote.
Committee Chair: Auby Smith
Vice Chair: Roger Enzor
Meeting Location: PAR 2nd Floor Board Room
Meeting Time: 2nd Thursday of the month @ 8:30am

GRIEVANCE COMMITTEE
Purpose: The Grievance Committee examines cases referred by the Executive Officer and determines if the complaint has sufficient substance and merit to warrant an ethics or arbitration hearing by the Professional Standards Hearing Panel.
Committee Chair: Nancy Grogan
Vice Chair: Leona DiCenso
Meeting Location: PAR
Meeting Time: 2nd Tuesday of every month @ 2:00pm

MEDIATION COMMITTEE
Purpose: The Mediation Committee provides a viable dispute resolution alternative to arbitration thus reducing the number of cases requiring more formal and complex arbitration procedures.
Committee Chair: Lynn Peters
Vice Chair: Dorothy Franklin
Meeting Location: PAR
Meeting Time: See Calendar for details- meets quarterly

MLS
Purpose: The MLS Committee meets to discuss issues related to the MLS database and the MLS rules and regulations. It is here that new policies and system enhancements are reviewed and recommended to be implemented once approved.
Committee Chair: Dennis Degroot
Vice Chair: Dan Gullahorn
Meeting Location: PAR
Meeting Time:2nd Wednesday of every month @ 2:30pm

NAVY HOUSING
Purpose:The Navy Housing Committee strives to ease incoming military families by assisting them in finding rental housing or by locating properties for sale in their desired area of residence.
Committee Chair:  John Rickmon
Vice Chair: Bob Supinger
Meeting Location: PAR
Meeting Time:See Calendar for more details

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Purpose:The Professional Development Committee plans and coordinates all association education programming.
Committee Chair: Lynn Peters
Vice Chair: Holley Lovett
Meeting Location: PAR 2nd Floor Board Room
Meeting Time:1st Wednesday of every month @ 8:30am

PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS
Purpose:To serve as a hearing panel in cases referred to it in compliance with the National Association of REALTORS Professional Standards Manual.
Committee Chair: Ann Rohrberger
Vice Chair: Ray Coutu
Meeting Location: PAR

REALTORS COMMERCIAL ALLIANCE
Purpose: The committee meets to review issues pertaining to the Commercial Real Estate industry, bringing in classes that will allow REALTORS to learn more about it.
Committee Chair: Dennis Remesch
Vice Chair: Jim Myatt
Meeting Location: PAR
Meeting Time:2nd Thursday of every month at 9:30am

REALTOR POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (RPAC)
Purpose:The Realtor Political Action Committee (RPAC) raises funds for the support of political candidates and political parties on a non-partisan basis, which promotes individual rights of property ownership. This committee encourages local involvement in political campaigns by Association members and encourages the membership to register to vote.
Committee Chair: Dan Lawrence
Vice Chair: Denis McKinnon
Meeting Location: PAR
Meeting Time:See calendar for more details

YOUNG PROFESSIONALS NETWORK COMMITTEE (YPN)
Purpose:YPN is a member-driven organization that helps new real estate professionals excel in their careers by giving them the tools and encouragement to become involved in four core areas:  Realtor® Associations, Real Estate Industry, Peers, and Community.
Committee Chair: John Ellis
Vice Chair: Tanner Cribb
Meeting Location: PAR
Meeting Time:See calendar for more details