Attended monthly Realtor® Luncheon for the CRAAR ...

The Cedar Rapids Area Association of Realtors® meets monthly and this month's meeting had a variety of items ...

• World War II Honor Flight - presented by 2010 CRAAR President Russ Nading


• Liz Mathis spoke on Four Oaks and a variety of youth and housing programs


• CRAAR Scholarship Committee - presented by BofD member Kathy Hall


• Jen Neumann of deNovo spoke on Social Media

Local Realtors will present 33 - $500 scholarship to youth in Linn County at our June 2010 membership luncheon. We look forward to presenting one in the name of Realtor Robin Tucker next month.

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Are you using Social Media personally? Many in the Real Estate industry are beginning to use.

Robin Tucker joined fellow Realtors® around the area for the Hills Bank FREE Technology Seminar with Doug Devitre, National Speaker on Wednesday, February 24Th at the Cedar Rapids Hills Bank (3905 Blairs Ferry Road NE).

We were able to pick up three Continuing Education Elective Hours and Hills Bank provided a nice Lunch from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m.

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