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BOMA Benefit Check Presentation and BOMA International Awards

On Wednesday, May 7, BOMA Boston held a check presentation with members of the BOMA Benefit Committee and awarded over $85,000 to the 2014 Benefit Beneficiaries with proceeds raised from the Benefit. In February, BOMA Boston held their 25th Annual BOMA Benefit raising money on behalf of Birthday Wishes, Generations Incorporated, Hospitality Homes, St. Francis House, and My Brother's Keeper. On May 22, BOMA Boston held their monthly Roundtable. The program facilitated by Rob Brierley, senior vice president, Colliers International; chair, BOMA International 360 Performance Program Council was on the BOMA 360 Performance Program and why Buildings should participate. The BOMA 360 Performance Program is an online assessment that evaluates six major areas of building operations and management, and benchmarks a building's performance against industry standards. Boston has 37 buildings that are designated as 360 Performance Buildings. To learn more about the designation visit us online at bomaboston.org. At the end of June BOMA Boston members will be heading to BOMA International's Every Building Conference and Expo, to be held at the Gaylord Palms Convention Center in Orlando, FL from June 22-24. The three day conference featuring over 400 exhibitors and 8,000 attendees concludes with the International TOBY Awards where BOMA Boston has 4 members up for awards. * 250,000-500,000 s/f: 40 Broad St., owned by TIAA-CREF Real Estate Management Core Property Fund, managed by Lincoln Property Company; * Government Building: 1550 MAIN, owned by Massachusetts Development Authority, managed by CBRE | NE Partners LP; * Historical Building: One Liberty Square, owned by the One Liberty Square LLC, managed by Lincoln Property Company; and * Suburban Low-Rise: Westboro Executive Park, owned by Cornerstone Real Estate Advisers, managed by Jones Lang LaSalle. BOMA Boston is a proud supporter of the Northeast Buildings and Facilities Management Show which will be held at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center on June 18th and 19th. Now in its 9th year, this show features educational seminars, over 300 exhibitors and exceptional networking opportunities. This event is FREE! We hope you will visit the show and visit BOMA Boston at Booth #541. For more information about BOMA Boston membership, programs and events, please visit us online at www.bomaboston.org. Presenting Generations Inc. with $20,000. Shown (from left) are: Richard Page, 2014 BOMA president, Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA; Adrienne Maley, executive director BOMA Boston; Jonathan Peck, 2014 BOMA Benefit co-chair, DTZ; Mary Gunn, executive director executive director, Generations Inc.; and CT Ransdell, associated director of development, Generations Inc.
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