Association NEWS 2013 Board of Directors President Michael McGreevy
President-Elect Gregory Ford Secretary William H. Highsmith Jr. , JD, GRI
GCAAR Welcomes New Emeritus Members! The National Association of REALTORS® Emeritus status is given to those REALTORS® who have 40 years of membership in the national organization. GCAAR is proud to congratulate the following members who have reached Emeritus status:
Frances Carberry Louise Caporaletti Gregory Joseph Irene Heine
William Stuart Nancy Robertson Dorothy Denton
Mary Kay Kadow Terri Robinson Joan Hough-Schelling
Treasurer Tim Knobloch
Immediate Past President Bonnie Casper
GCAAR thanks
Chief Executive Officer Michael Moran
Michael McGreevy
Directors
for his leadership
Koki Adasi David Bediz Jamie Coley Thomas Daley Suzanne Des Marais Carter Ferrington Dorie Glass Jacque Grenning Gwen Henderson Mynor Herrera Emiliana Victoria “Vicky” Lobos-Kirker Margaret “Peg” Mancuso
and vision as 2013 GCAAR President!
Editor
Bobette Banks
Advertising Representative Arlene Braithwaite
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