Congratulations to Barbara Osborne for Dedication to Association

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We’re happy to announce that Barbara Osborne of Ashmere Realty, Past President and current board member and state director has been selected as the 2014 REALTOR of the YEAR!  Woo-hoo Barbara!  She has dedicated hours and hours of service to the local, state and national associations of REALTORS and has helped us champion home-ownership rights and serve our area REALTORs.  You can send Barbara congratulation to BAOsborne@aol.com: or card to ASHMERE REALTY, INC. PO BOX 966, HINSDALE, MA 01235-

She will be honored at the MAR Conference Awards Banquet and at our Annual Meeting in October.

Here is a brief look at some of her past 18 months of leadership service:

  • President, Berkshire County Board of REALTORS 2013
  • Past President Berkshire County Board of REALTORS 2014
  • MLS Board of Directors, 2013
  • Board Member: 2008-2014
  • State Director, 2012-2014
  • Monthly Communication Spokesperson Calls

Committee Service, Berkshire County Board of REALTORS in the last 18 months

  • Chair: Nominating Committee
  • Member: Professional Standards Committee
  • Member: REALTOR Community Service (REACT) 2013, 2014
  • Member: YPN Advisory Board 2013
  • Member: Finance Committee, 2012-2013
  • Member: Personnel Committee, 2012-2013
  • Member: Strategic Planning Committee, 2014
  • Ex Officio: Investment Committee, 2013
  • Ex Officio: Bylaw Revision Committee, 2013
  • Ex Officio: Litigation Committee, 2013
  • Participant: DR Advisory Group
  • Participant: Past President Advisory Group

Attendance Representing our Board

  • Monthly Board of Directors Meeting
  • Monthly MLS Board Meetings
  • Committee, Task Force and General Meetings
  • State Directors Meetings x 3 times per year
  • Western Massachusetts Caucus, 3 times per year
  • Local Association Presidents Group, 3 times per year
  • MAR Annual Awards Banquet
  • MAR Annual Installation of Officers Dinner
  • MAR Leadership Symposium, 2013
  • REALTOR Day on Beacon Hill
  • Chicago Leadership Summit
  • Orlando NAR Annual Convention and Trade Show
  • San Francisco NAR Annual Convention and Trade Show
  • Washington DC NAR Midyear Meetings

Contributions

  • RPAC Sterling R Contributor 2014
  • Call to Action Responder
  • Broker Involvement Participant