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CREC 2010 ANNUAL GOLF CLASSIC AND DINNER
The Chicago Real Estate Council's 2010 Golf Classic and Dinner held at Ruffled Feathers Golf Club in Lemont on July 8th was a rousing success. Seventy golfers participated. The rain ended early in the day and it was a beautiful afternoon. This year's talented winners were:
Low Score (60) - the foursome of Rob Goeckel, Jeff Assenmacher, Dave Deeke and Evan Sitarski, all from Bank of America
Longest Drive (hole 4) - Scott Isaacson, Chicago Title Insurance Company
Closest to the Pin (hole 11) - Ron DeVries, Appraisal Research
Longest Putt Made (hole 18) - Ben Andrews, Sperry Van Ness
Thanks for the great photos Shari!
A big thank you to this year's corporate sponsors for their support in making this event possible:
Wellspring + Stockamp, Huron Healthcare
Appraisal Research Counselors
MB Financial Bank
Aimbridge Hospitality
Fidelity National Title Insurance Company
Chicago Title Insurance Company
NPV Advisors
The lucky raffle winners were:
Linas Norusis, CB Richard Ellis - $1,000 Eagle Ridge Package
Pat Kelly, Kelly Appraisal - $50 Lettuce Entertain You gift card
Art Rendak, Inland Mortgage - $50 Lettuce Entertain You gift card
Tim Hartnett, Draper & Kramer Commercial Mortgage - $50 Lettuce Entertain You Gift card
Scott Isaacsoon, Chicago Title - $100 Capital Grille gift card
Paul Sori, Wells Fargo Bank - Ruffled Feathers Golf Foursome
Tom Quagliata, Harris Bank - Cog Hill Private Golf Lesson
Rich Rappold, Gordon & Rappold - Sky Caddie
Mike O'Connor - Box of Pro V1 Golf Balls
Mellisa Loya, National Property Valuation Advisors - Ruffled Feathers Golf Twosome
The Chicago Real Estate Council will be making a donation to the Irving Park Community Food Pantry because of your generosity. Thank you.
None of this could have been possible without the 2010 CREC Golf Outing Committee:
Alan Levine, Pioneer Engineering & Environmental Services
Ben Bartel, National Property Consulting Group
Tom Griffith, Wellspring and Stockamp, Huron Healthcare
Kristen Kern, Wellspring and Stockamp, Huron Healthcare
Brian Shea, Polsinelli
Richard Rappold, Gordon Rappold & Miller
Shari Haefner, Fidelity National Title Insurance Company
Bill Cody, William J. Cody Realty Advisors
Marianne Rivera, Natioanl Real Estate Investor
Pam Reimann, Harris Bank
Antwane Lee, Johnson & Lee
Yun Tong, DePaul University
Michelle Fellows, Gould + Ratner
Chris Jarvis, CB Richard Ellis
Brian Schroeder, Schroeder Group
Dean Stermer, Inpoint Advisors
Dan Walsh, Bank of America
Thank you all for a wonderful afternoon!
Chicago Real Estate Council
JUNE EVENT
The Alternative Asset Class Investments in Real Estate luncheon event was held on July 18th at Maggiano's. The moderator, Bob McBroom (Sunstone MH Consultants) and panelists Robert Mathias (Harrison Street), John Hammerschlag (Hammerschlag & Co.) and Marc Boorstein engagedin a lively discussion on the alternative and hiche asset classes are performing in today's marketplace.
Thanks to Jon Schultz of Peregrine Group and a CREC Director, for organizing this informative event. Remember, CREC's monthly events such as this are included in your membership dues with no additional cost to members.



MAY NETWORKING EVENT
Our May social event was held at the Cliff Dwellers and after a long afternoon of rain, the skies cleared just in time for the attendees to have a beautiful view of the city and lake. We were able to enjoy the outdoor deck of this unique location. Congratulations to Kristin Keashcall of US Bank who was the winner of our $100 door prize.
Thanks to Shari Haefner of Ticor Title Insurance for arranging this fun evening and to Virginia Harding of Gould + Ratner for making the arrangements for this venue to be available to us.



