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News-Leader Thanks Springfield Fire Department, HBA for Smoke Alarms
The Springfield News-Leader recently featured an editorial applauding an historic achievement by the Springfield Fire Department in 2011. On January 5, the local newspaper reminded readers of the department and City Council’s initiative a year ago to make 2011 the “Year of the Smoke Alarm.” The Fire Department set the goal of installing 1,100 smoke detectors in the city, in …
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2011 Awards Announced – Farhlander is HBA Builder Member of the Year
At its annual Christmas party and banquet, the Home Builders Association of Greater Springfield announced its most prestigious honors of the year, including HBA Builder Member of the Year, Associate Companies of the Year, and Associate Individual of the Year. The banquet and award presentations were held on Tuesday, December 13 at the Hilton Garden Inn in south Springfield. “This …
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HBA Christmas Party & Annual Banquet December 13
Make plans now to spend a fun year-end evening with fellow HBA members and friends at the Home Builders Association of Greater Springfield’s 2011 Christmas Party & Annual Banquet! The event will be held on Tuesday, December 14 at 6:00 pm in a new south Springfield venue, The Hilton Garden Inn (4155 S Nature Center Way). The cost is $25 …
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Elections for 2012 HBA Board of Directors Tuesday Night!
The Home Builders Association of Greater Springfield membership will elect its board of directors and officers for 2012 at its general membership meeting Tuesday, November 15, 2011. The elections will come during an evening of fun and support for a good cause, as HBA members participate in the HBA Charitable Foundation’s annual auction and Go Kart Races. The event, which …
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Pensmore Project Draws a Crowd for Salute to Construction Kick-Off
The 27th annual Salute to Construction festivities began last week with a successful reception at Chateau Pensmore in Christian County. The 72,000 square foot first-of-its-kind home served as a very appropriate location for the kick-off and proclamation ceremony. The fact that our region was selected as the place to build this home featuring the super insulating TransForm system by TF Concrete …
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Nominees Announced for 2012 Board of Directors Service
The HBA of Greater Springfield Nominating / Leadership Development Committee has finalized nominations to start new terms on the HBA Board of Directors in 2011. The Nominating / Leadership Development Committee is chaired by HBA Past President Rusty MacLachlan, and includes Kevin Clingan, Matt Bailey, Galin Campbell, John Harp, and Adrian Rhoads. The following nominees for board service will be …
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HBA of Greater Springfield Receives Four National Association Excellence Awards
NAPLES, FLORIDA — The Home Builders Association of Greater Springfield this week was honored with four national awards for association excellence. The 2010 Association Excellence Awards were presented in Naples, Florida as a part of the National Association of Home Builders’ annual Executive Officers Council Seminar. Annually, the Association Excellence Awards recognize – in a wide range of categories – …
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New HBA Officers-Board Installed at Christmas Party
In addition to enjoying entertainment from the Skinny Improv, Christmas Party attendees observed the installation of new officers including: President – Matt Bailey, Bailey Company President-Elect – Galin Campbell, Galin Homes Treasurer – Sam Clifton, Millstone Custom Homes Secretary – Shannon Lee, Rock Solid Construction Enjoy a slideshow featuring photos from the Christmas Party. Many thanks to our “volunteers” who …
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Charlyce Ruth Receives Vesta Award from NAWIC
At last week’s Salute to Construction Banquet, HBA Operations Manager Charlyce Ruth was named the recipient of the Vesta Award from the SW MO Chapter of the National Association of Women in Construction. This award is given to a woman that has shown outstanding achievements in her industry through skills, continuing education, promotions and volunteering. The Vesta recipient must also …
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Nominees Announced for 2011 HBA Board of Directors Service
The HBA of Greater Springfield Nominating / Leadership Development Committee has finalized nominations to start new terms on the HBA Board of Directors in 2011. The Nominating / Leadership Development Committee is chaired by HBA Past President Kevin Clingan, and includes Brett Godfrey, Rusty MacLachlan, Matt Bailey, Galin Campbell and Sam Clifton. The following nominees for board service will be …
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