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PETE REGULES TO HOST 2024 PRESTIGE AWARDS The deadline is approaching. People are getting their nomination information completed. The decorations and awards are being finalized. The 2024 Prestige Awards are a mere 6 months away and we are very excited to announce our emcee for the ceremony: Pete Regules. Pete Regules has worked at CORT for more than 30 years and currently serves as the Vice President: Residential National Accounts. He has held leadership positions within numerous associations including the National Apartment Association (NAA). During his career, Pete has been an industry speaker, event emcee, teacher, and an award winner, including induction into the Florida Apartment Association Hall
of Fame, NAA Paragon Award and receiving the NAA Lifetime Achievement Award. He has contributed to countless industry publications and is known to many as the “Doctor of Fun.” Sponsorships are still available so be sure to click here or see the Call for Sponsors inside this newsletter for details on how you can get involved. Entries are also open. Visit www.gcnkaa.org/prestige-2024 for submission details and how to put your entries together. The deadline for entries is February 2, 2024. Plan now to make sure you have ample time to get the best photos to make your community stand out. Think about landscaping, amenities, renovations, and more. For further questions about the Prestige Awards, email michele@gcnkaa.org or call the office at 513-407-8612.
GCNKAA FIRST EVER MAINTENANCE APPRECIATION NIGHT HUGE SUCCESSS!
LAST CHANCE TO STEP UP AS A SPONSOR FOR HOLIDAY CHEERS
More than 200 people came out to honor our maintenance teams during the First Ever GCNKAA Maintenance Appreciation Night on October 26 at Fowling Warehouse. Attendees enjoyed food, beverages, networking, fowling, and participating in festival-style games to qualify for the $500 Grand Prize drawing. Congratulations to Chris Jones with BRG Apartments (pictured) for winning the Grand Prize; and to Gary Schneider for winning Beat the Pro. A big thank you to all our sponsors including 1-Tom Plumber, AnyWeather Restoration, Fite Cleaning Services, HD Supply, Nature is My Office Pest Control, Prodigy Properties, Pure Property Solutions, Rookwood Properties, and Teasdale Fenton Carpet Cleaning and Restoration. Thank you also to Dry Patrol, TRI-WEH Restoration and Uptown Rental Properties for donating door prizes for the Wheel of Prizes. And finally, thank you to our volunteers for working at the games including Jessica Docter and Morgan Loveless with Uptown Rental Properties; and Eric Scherzinger with Scherzinger Pest Control. See inside for all the photos and fun!
The GCNKAA still has some major sponsorships available for the Holiday Cheers Benefit and this is your chance to grab one before they are gone! A big thank you to the generosity of the following companies: Fath Properties, Nature is My Office Pest Control, and Qwikkit for sponsoring the $1000 Heads or Tails Raffle; General Electric Credit Union and Pinnacle Paving and Sealing for sponsoring the Live Auction; CASTO, Molloy Roofing, and Lakeside Laundry Service for sponsoring the Mystery Bags; and Rent Manager, Rookwood Properties, and ServPro of Boone, Kenton, and Campbell Counties for sponsoring the Deck The Walls Raffle. Now it is up to you - the rest of our members - to continue with this generosity and help us raise more funds for the Apartment Association Outreach. There are two ways you can help. First, we are seeking donations to our auction. If you have an item or cash you would like to donate, please contact the GCNKAA office. Second, be sure to bid on silent auction items via our online auction site or register to attend the event on December 7 at the Savannah Center in West Chester and purchase these great items. Registration is now available online here. For complete details, see inside this newsletter.
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