2025 ANNUAL MEETING & SPECIAL HONORS
THURSDAY, MARCH 27
CRYSTAL SPRINGS GOLF COURSE
Agenda
11 a.m. Doors Open & Networking
11:30 a.m. Lunch Buffet Opens
12 p.m. Program & Ceremony (during lunch)
1 p.m. Desserts & Networking
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Tom Tornquist
PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS
Frank Vella, 2025 samcar President
REALTORS® RELIEF FOUNDATION
Jessica Eva, Vice Chair, NAR Diversity Committee
2024 LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Bobbi Decker
presented by Robert Pedro, Elections Committee Vice Chair
HONORARY MEMBER KEYNOTE
Phil Houston
2025 C.A.R. HONORARY MEMBERS-FOR-LIFE
Lou Carlos
Yvette Collins
Karl Dresden
Maxine Dumas
Paul Dumas
Bernard Edwards
John Geer
Terry Horn
Phil Houston
Steve Hyman
Lana Kuo
Terry Michaud
Steve Perkins
Richard Sanchez
Tom Tornquist
Rosario Wong
presented by Alane Gilbrech, Executive Officer
GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
Fernando Peña, Government Affairs Director
MLSLISTINGS, INC.
Jean Joh, Board Chair • Dave Wetzel, President & CEO
3,030 MEMBERS*
27,945 Find a REALTOR® 3,561 Find an Affiliate
of 12/31/24 Data provided by
Endorsed 26 candidates for 25 open seats + support for 4 victorious candidates who did not seek a formal endorsement.
membership home sales government affairs programs & communications charitable giving
$60,664 REALTOR® Action Fund Contributions by 442 individual contributors $27,000 GRANTS & DONATIONS single family residential 3,569 condominium & townhome 1,164
23 Endorsed Candidates Elected 8 Local activities sponsored with COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT FUND
Tuesday Morning Zoom Marketing Meetings
AMS Bekins (Val Hardwick) • East West Bank
Fidelity National Home Warranty / Disclosure Source
TruSummit Insurance Solutions (Steve Cresci) • US Bank Home Lending
BRONZE
ADUNOW.HOUSE (Karim Sarraf) • Eagle One Services LLC (Jeff Frishof) Girouard Properties • Guarantee Mortgage (Alan Kirth) Home Warranty of America (Toni Burrows) HomeGuard Inc. (Marlin Handley & Christina Galletti) Law Office of Eric T. Hartnett • Michelle Velez Team, Mortgage Dynamics Group Olivia Edwards, Life Coach, Trainer & Mediator Polaris Capital Partners (Ray Avanzino)
Remoov: Sell, donate, recycle
www.samcar.org/sponsors