Volume 7, Issue 3
“The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good
work today.”
Elbert Hubbard
ENGLEWOOD ON THE GULF CHAPTER OF WOMEN’S COUNCIL OF REALTORS®
Cruise on Into Season 2014 Fashion Show
Portion of proceeds being given to Kids Needs of Greater Englewood
October 2, 2014 – The Big Day – 2nd Annual Cruise on Into Season Fashion Show!
217 plates sold – what a success!!! A special THANK YOU to all of our advertisers, sponsors,
chance auction donors, models, and committee members for making this event so amazing!
Stay tuned for the count on final proceeds and donation made to Kids Needs…
It's that time of year (already!) and the Awards Committee is looking for nominations for our Local Chapter Awards. We
want to recognize those members who have gone above and beyond for our Englewood on the Gulf Chapter.
Please find below the criteria for each of the awards. Please read it over, and send your nominees and comments to
Eileen O’Connor, Committee Chair at [email protected] You don't even have to nominate someone for every
category, we just want your feedback, and your candidates recognized for a job well done! Please reply by October 8th.
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Affiliate of the Year: Exemplifies the objectives of WCR through willingness to lend a helping hand.
Entrepreneur of the Year: Member who has exhibited business leadership in their work and community.
This award is meant for a Realtor who has achieved something notable in business.
Extra Effort Award: Assumes tasks and goes beyond what is asked. Demonstrates the ability to be creative
and motivated. This is typically directed to a newer member.
Honor Circle: An outstanding member of WCR for two years or less.
Humanitarian of the Year: The nominee should have freely given of their time and talents to one or more
organizations. This person should have volunteered many hours of service, commitment on a continuous
basis and provided “hands on “ involvement to a specific cause. This member, by way of example, is a role
model for others.
Member of the Year: Nominated by Local Chapter President. Member who has exemplified the mission
statement, core values and the goals of the Women’s Council and the local Chapter.
Mentor of the Year: Member who has gone the extra mile in giving of their time and talent in working and
mentoring members through the leadership process. Shows outstanding support for WCR and is a positive
influence.
Rising Star: Demonstrates leadership skills. Demonstrates a desire to increase knowledge. May
demonstrate a desire to participate further on the State level.
TO YOUR CLIENTS it says that you have a career, not just a
job. It tells them you are a professional who works harder
and smarter to sell their home, or to find the new house
they’ve dreamed about.
TO YOUR COLLEAGUES it says that you’ll never be too
experienced to learn something new, or too successful to
share some advice. Because of that they look to you as a
friend, a mentor, and a referral source who never lets
them down.
Provided by Margaret Schaad, [email protected]
January 15
Russ & Debbie McClosky – Demystifying the Affordable Care
Act
July 16
Roundtable - Discussions to include luxury
market, REO, and international real estate tips
February 19
Local Lender Panel featuring Janet Jones of Bank of America,
Liz Jarvis of Englewood Bank and Dawn Campo of Stonegate
Bank
August 20
Summer vacation 
March 19
Dorothy Korszen – How the new LLC laws may effect your
business
April 16
Spencer Pullen - Professional Photographer-Best practices for
winning real estate photos
May 21
David Clapp – Keeping a positive attitude
June 12
District Conference at Plantation Golf & Country Club
OCTOBER 2ND 2014: 2ND ANNUAL CRUISE ON INTO
SEASON FASHION SHOW
September 17
Pat Cataldo-Top 10 Business Etiquette Tips
Every Professional Should Know
October 15
David Clapp, ReMax Alliance Group
Business Plans & Goal Setting for 2015
November
Happy Thanksgiving!
December 17
Local chapter awards & installation of 2014
Officers
Remember, our website address is www.englewoodwcr.org
If you have any questions regarding the website and/or its contents, contact Kim at 941-270-0369 or
[email protected]
NEW IN 2014: Our Governing Board meetings are
held the first Thursday of each month at 9:00 AM
at the Englewood Area Board of Realtors.
All members are welcome and encouraged to attend!
NEW IN 2014: Our monthly Business Resource Meeting luncheons
are held the 3rd Wednesday of every month. The meetings will be at
The Rotonda Hills Golf & County Club, you will receive an email invitation.
Cost of lunch remains at $15.00.
For reservations, please email Liz Jarvis or Kristina Watts,
Reservations at [email protected] or [email protected]
OUR THANKS TO THE CONTINUAL PARTICIPATION OF OUR SPONSORS
Remember to Express Your Gratitude for Our Englewood on the Gulf Chapter Sponsors by Referring them and
Using Their Services at Every Opportunity! Sponsors are listed at the Sponsorship Level. Just click below – the
websites active hyperlinks.
Emerald Sponsor
Your Home LLC, Christin Cupp, www.YourHomeFL.com
Cantin Homes, Beth Cantin, www.cantinbuilders.com
Sapphire Sponsor
Englewood Bank and Trust, Liz Jarvis & Kristina Watts, www.EnglewoodBank.com
Bank of America Home Loans, The Janet Jones Team, [email protected]
Key Agency, www.keyagency.net
Ruby Sponsor
Farr Law Firm, Dorothy L. Korszen, www.Farr.com
Valerie Wagner & Associates , Valerie Wagner, www.cpawagner.com
PLEASE CONSIDER SPONSORING YOUR LOCAL CHAPTER! QUESTIONS/CONCERNS?
EMail: Kristina Watts ~ Sponsor Committee Chair ~ [email protected]
Englewood on the Gulf Chapter: www.EnglewoodWCR.org
Florida State Chapter:
www.wcrfl.com
WCR National:
www.wcr.org
Don’t miss an important e-mail! Please ADD
[email protected] to your e-mail address book.