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President’s Perspective – December 2011

Doug Covill — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 23:52:41 +0000

Five goals – some specific, some far-reaching – have guided the leaders and staff of SAR this year as we all work to serve you, our Members. As you read through this brief review, you will see that we have accomplished a lot this year.

Improve Communications Develop a Green Program Establish a 501 [...]

REALTORS® 29th Annual Christmas CanTree

Janelle Fallan — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 16:50:32 +0000

County Supervisor Roberta MacGlashan will help the Sacramento Association of REALTORS® celebrate the 29th year of CanTree.

Each year, local REALTORS® build “trees” entirely of canned goods to raise funds and awareness for the Salvation Army.

On November 21 and 22, the CanTrees will be constructed at The Secret Garden in Elk Grove and [...]

Elk Grove Christmas CanTree Video

Leon Williams — Mon, 27 Dec 2010 17:18:27 +0000

I hope your Christmas was wonderful. I am sharing a link for a video of the SAR 2010 Elk Grove CanTree Build. Also, if you want to participate in next years CanTree Build or are interested in being on the CanTree Committee click on the “Subscribe” tab and your name and number will be [...]

2010 In Review

Daniel Allen — Thu, 23 Dec 2010 16:00:35 +0000

2010 Installation The Sacramento Association of REALTORS® 2010 Board of Directors was officially introduced and sworn in at a gathering of over 200 SAR Members and special guests in a colorful and festive “All Aboard” train-themed setting. Barbara Harsch addressed the theme of her tenure as “All Aboard” referring to the train that [...]

2010 CanTree Build Videos

Daniel Allen — Fri, 17 Dec 2010 00:32:27 +0000

Thank you to all our Members for all your hard work and volunteering your time to help with the 28th Annual SAR Christmas CanTree build. For those of you that are unfamiliar with the amount of work and effort it takes to build the CanTrees, the CanTree stands 16 feet tall, weighs approximately 7,500 pounds, is comprised [...]

YPC Masquerade Ball

Deborah Grinnell — Wed, 15 Dec 2010 16:00:03 +0000

There was a buzz in the air as people arrived in their evening wear in November to help raise money for a wonderful cause – the Christmas CanTree, a fundraiser for the Salvation Army. Some came dressed in tuxedos – a few even brought out their capes (for that Phantom of the Opera look) [...]

Giving Thanks

Barbara Harsch — Mon, 08 Nov 2010 21:12:35 +0000

THANKSGIVING… So much to be grateful for. This has been an amazing year at SAR. The talent we have both with the staff and with all of our chairmen and committees has been an inspiration. They have made being President an easy job. Our Members have benefited greatly from their knowledge and hard work. [...]

28th Annual Christmas CanTree – ALL ABOARD!

Daniel Allen — Thu, 04 Nov 2010 21:03:24 +0000

Building on successive years of public Christmas CanTree displays, Sacramento REALTORS® and Affiliates are raising public awareness of the Salvation Army’s Holiday Food Basket Program with gigantic canned food Christmas trees to be constructed in our community.

The 28th Annual SAR Christmas CanTree project will consist of three CanTrees installed in locations throughout the [...]

YPC Masquerade Ball – November 2010

Daniel Allen — Thu, 21 Oct 2010 23:12:17 +0000

Join the Sacramento Association of Realtors Young Professionals Council for the 2nd Annual Gala Event, The Masquerade Ball! The first 50 people who sign up and pay in advance get a free feathered mask at the door!

For just $35 you can enjoy food from Tokyo Fro, Zocalo, and BJ’s Brewery (and more [...]

REALTORS® Rank High in Philanthropy

Janelle Fallan — Tue, 19 Oct 2010 15:00:08 +0000

The Sacramento Association of REALTORS®’ has become a perennial on the list of the top 25 area companies for corporate philanthropy, as compiled by the Sacramento Business Journal and published each April.

SAR’s position at #15 in 2010, in the midst of mostly for-profit businesses and in the midst of a real estate downturn, [...]