Remodelers Council Meeting - 02/21/2012

AGENDA:

1. Conflict of Interest Statement
2. Introductions
3. Chairman’s report on speaking engagements – B. Cappuccio
Remarks: The Remodeler Members and the entire membership of the League are all considered one group. It has been mentioned that the remodelers do not have any meetings. We need to dispel the notion that the tow groups are separate entities and encourage remodeler participation at all League events.
Upcoming events are the Legislative Cocktail Reception at William Douglas Steakhouse on Tuesday, February 28^th from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Meet the Builders & Remodelers Night on Wednesday, April 18^th at Lucien’s Manor. Special guest speaker will be Wayne Norris from
4. Membership Report:
          a). How many paid
          b). Who still owes
          c). New Prospects  
          d). Ideas on how to increase attendance and membership.
5. Requests for Assistance – Follow-up? Where do the projects stand.
            a). Bathroom remodel for disabled child – C. Kojeski (BLSJ Treasurer/Kojeski          Construction)
6. Education Seminar Update: NAHB or other  
          a). Bob Incollingo – Seminar Legal Requirements for Home Improvement  Contracts – Taj Mahal, Atlantic City, Thursday, March 15^th, 2012
7. Suggestions for Future Seminars: Where and when
8. Future Meeting Ideas – Remainder of Year
          a). Remodeler “Round-up” at the Shore
               Sponsorship opportunity to make the meeting at little or no-cost to attract members…benefits of membership, discount programs, plus new health benefits package
 
9. Committees for the Remodelers Council:
          a). Programming
          b). Education
10. New Business:
          a). NJ Real Estate Commission – Continuing Education Requirements
          b). Habitat for Humanity Homebuilder’s Blitz – see attached
c). Homes for Our Troops 5K Run/Walk – Saturday, September 8, 2012
d). Touchdown for Homes/NFL Players – Update RVO
          e). Health Benefits Package through the Association Master Trust - AMT
Next Meeting: Tuesday, March 20, 2012