2008 Committees and their Chairpersons

Your HELPING HANDS are vital to CCAR, Please do your part, you can make a difference, sign up now for a committee!
Members are encouraged to get involved in the Association.  A good way to do this is to Join a Committee.  Committees are currently being set up for the new fiscal year. 
If you are interested, please fax a Committee Application to CCAR (410-876-5938), for consideration.

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AFFORDABLE HOUSING
(Educate and disseminate information regarding affordable housing in Carroll County.)

Chairperson: Steve Ferguson (410) 876-7100
 

AWARDS
(Coordinates annual awards banquet program.  Reviews award entry applications and selects recipients.)

Co-Chairperson: Jenny Lee Koontz (410) 876-9171
Co-Chairperson: Scott Lederer (410) 848-5200


BROKERS ROUND TABLE
(Coordinates broker round table meetings.)

Chairperson: Steve Meszaros (410) 787-3000
 

BYLAWS
(Reviews and suggests amendments to keep the bylaws consistent with NAR and CCAR activities and policies.)

Chairperson: Donna Moffett (410) 876-2600
 

DESIGNATED OFFICE COORDINATORS
(Maintain communication and the exchange of information and ideas between CCAR and member offices.)

Chairperson: Donna Moffett (410) 871-2600
 

EDUCATION
(Coordinate CCAR's continuing education offerings.  Serve as monitors for classes, enforce requirements as mandated by the MD Real Estate Commission.  Distribute C.E. Certificates to attendees upon satisfactory completion of seminar.)

Co-Chairperson: Cynthia Massari (410) 239-8110
Co-Chairperson: Sharon Callahan (410) 239-8110

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
(Promotes Fair Housing and coordinates Voluntary Affirmative Marketing Agreement compliance with HUD.)

Chairperson: Marie Shantz (410) 751-1556
 

FINANCE
(Reviews annual budget for approval by the Board of Directors.  Provides ongoing financial accountability.  Reviews Association's investments.)

Chairperson: Jim Blaney (410) 795-5500


FOUNDATION FUNDING
(Plans and organizes fund raising events to benefit the CCAR Foundation.)

Chairperson: Judy Ingram (410) 871-2600
 

GRIEVANCE
(Screens Code of Ethics Complaints for validity - determines proper disposition of arbitration requests.)
*This committee requires members with particular experience, maturity, training in the Code of Ethics, etc.

Chairperson: Scott Lederer (410) 848-5200
 

LEGISLATIVE
(Follow bills and promote interest of the real estate industry in legislative matters.)

Chairperson: Stan Dill (410) 876-6655
 

MEMBERSHIP
(Encourages membership in Carroll County Association of REALTORS®, Inc., reviews all applications for membership.)

Chairperson: Pamela Stone (410) 871-2600


MORTGAGE FINANCING
(Mortgage Financing Advisory.)

Co-Chairperson: Connie Dube (410) 832-2600
Co-Chairperson: Tim O'Connell (800) 786-1003
 

MRIS SUBSCRIBER ADVISORY

Co-Chairperson: Jim Blaney (410) 795-5500
Co-Chairperson: John Yarish (410) 848-3074
 

NEWSLETTER
(Compiles information, creates layout of articles, and mails to members.)

Staff (410) 876-3530
 

NOMINATING
(Nominate annual slate of officers and directors.)

Co-Chairperson: Janice Kirkner (410) 795-9600
Co-Chairperson: Stephanie Myers (410) 751-1221
 

ORIENTATION
(Oversee and instruct entry program for Association applicants.)

Chairperson: Ann Kaminski 410-239-6111
 

PLANNING COMMISSION
(Attend local planning and zoning meetings and report on issues that affect the real estate industry in Carroll County.)

Chairperson: Dan Hoff (410) 848-1115
 

POLITICAL AFFAIRS
(Encourage members to become politically involved with legislators.)

Chairperson: Karen Donaldson (410) 876-5500
 

PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS
(Hears arbitration disputes and Code of Ethics violation complaints.)
* This committee requires members with particular experience, maturity, training in the Code of Ethics, etc.

Co-Chairperson: Charlie Condon (410) 795-5388
Co-Chairperson: Janice Kirkner (410) 795-9600

REALTORS® COMMUNITY RELATIONS
(Promote REALTOR® image to public, coordinates community projects.)

Chairperson: Diana Armacost (410) 876-2902

REALTORS® PUBLIC RELATIONS
(Prepare press releases promoting CCAR Activities and the REALTOR® image.  Encourage press attendance and coverage at CCAR functions.)

Chairperson: Jenny Lee Koontz (410) 876-9171

REGIONAL FORMS REPRESENTATIVE
(Represents the Association on a joint committee to give input on regional forms.)

Chairperson: Jeanne Turnock (410) 644-8360


ROOKIE PROFESSIONALS
(Represents the Association on a joint committee to give input on regional forms.)

Chairperson: Steve Ferguson (410) 876-7100
 

RPAC
(Encourage contributions to REALTOR® Political Action Committee.  Plan, prepare and promote RPAC fundraising activities.)

Co-Chairperson: John Eichler (410) 239-8110
Co-Chairperson: Judy Tyree (410) 876-1666