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2005 Good Neighbor Award Recipient, Mel Greenberg

Hip-Hip-Horray for Mel Greenberg!

The Berkshire County Board of REALTORS® proudly announces that Mel Greenberg of Alford Farm Realty has been named the Berkshire’s ‘GOOD NEIGHBOR AWARD WINNER’ for his outstanding contributions to the community. Mel is the founder of Berkshires Bounty, through which he collects food from localmelbreakingbreadkitchen1 vendors and distributes service organizations throughout the area.

Mel founded Berkshire Bounty with the vision that one passionate person could inspire others to contribute time, resources and more importantly, food – to help those in need. This organization serves many other organizations in the community that are committed to feeding and sheltering those less fortunate.

His contributions extend to the following non-profit organizations that reap the rewards of his hard work: The Peoples Pantry, Breaking Bread Soup Kitchen, Interfaith Committee of Southern Berkshire, Construct, Inc., Heverh of Southern Berkshire, The Senior Center and the REALTOR Southern Berkshire Council.

Berkshire Bounty handles the massive undertaking of collecting and providing food for the following organizations. Not only the founder, Mel works in also facets of this enterprise. He donates time, resources and has enrolled other to join him in this endeavor.

“Several years ago, Mel Greenberg told me about establishing Berkshire’s Bounty and the People’s Pantry. He asked if I would be interested in working with him to collect the food from local markets. Mel got together a group of volunteers to make the rounds of the markets every Thursday morning collecting many boxes of fruits and vegetables as well as milk and bread.

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2007 REALTOR of the YEAR, Charley Sawyer

We are proud to announce that Charley Sawyer of Dayspring, REALTORS has been selected as the 2007 REALTOR® of the YEAR! This award is given to one member of the Association that has contributed outstanding time and energy to the betterment of the Board.

Charley, a member since 1995, has been actively involved in all levels of the Association, volunteering his time and talents locally and on the state level for many years.   In 2000, Charley began his service in the  Board of Directors elected leadership pathway, having been elected to various different officer positions on the Board of Directors and eventually, elected President of the Berkshire County Board of REALTORS in 2004.

On the state level, Charley has received many prestigious appointments.   Having served as a Berkshire State Director for four years, he was elected to serve as the Western Regional Vice President of the Massachusetts Association of REALTORS.   In this role he serves on the 12 member Executive Committee, which governs the association on the whole.

Elected Leadership Service to the Berkshire County Board of REALTORS®

  • REALTOR® Member Since 1995
  • Board of Directors Leadership Pathway:
    • 2000 Central Berkshire Council President and Director
    • 2001 Board Secretary
    • 2002 Vice President
    • 2003 President Elect
    • 2004 President
    • 2004 Ex Officio, Berkshire MLS
    • 2005 Past President
    • 2006-2007 Board of Directors
      Non-Voting Ex Officio [due to RVP election

Voluntary Commitment to the Berkshire County Board of REALTORS

  • Professional Standards Tribunal Training every 2 years to qualify for service.
  • RPAC Contributor

Appointed Leadership Service to the Berkshire County Board of REALTORS®

  • Professional Standards Committee, 2004-2007 Chaired 3 hearing panels, served on 4
  • Contract Committee, 2006-2007
  • Government Affairs Committee, 2005-2007
  • Orientation Committee, Chaired 1997-2003, presenter 2003-2005

Special Accomplishments Made on Behalf of the Local Association:

  • Hosted Berkshire County Board of REALTORS® luncheon with Congressman John Olver to present RPAC contribution at the Board Office.
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