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OCHAR’s Annual Awards Safe & Social Tailgate Awards Party The Orange Chatham Association of Realtors held its annual awards ceremony – tailgate style – in the Cosgrove parking lot on March 26. The event featured live music by the band 3 Under Par, eats from Mex Etc and drinks provided by Carolina Brewery. Eight awards were given out: Chris Holt (affiliate of the year), Matt Demson (broker in charge of the year), Inna Shapiro (Realtor of the year), Ashlie Campbell (community service), Christine Khoury (Realtor’s choice), Rachael Elliott (organization service), Pat Serkedakis (milestone) and Danielle Boggess (rising star). Attendees could buy raffle tickets with proceeds going to Meals on Wheels and received a swag bag with gift cards for local businesses. Photography by CC Kallam CHM 1
1 Jane Serkedakis and Pat Serkedakis. 2 Mitzi Powell, OCHAR Chief Executive Officer Cub Berrian, Ron Griffin, Debbie Del Corro, OCHAR Director Gayle Claris, OCHAR Operations Manager Ashley Johnson, Rachael Elliott, Chris Holt and Cenaira James. 3 Daniel Carbajal and Teri Lowry of Carolina Brewery. 4 Jeff Rupkalvis and James Blackburn. 5 Kathryn Walker, Connolly Walker and Adelle Fournier. 6 3 Under Par’s Roman Del Corro, Lee Hines and Tom Del Corro with guest guitarist Ken Swayze. The group typically performs music from the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s.
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chapelhillmagazine.com May/June 2021
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