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IREM President's Message: Annual Golf Tournament

The Annual Golf Tournament was held on September 9th at Granite Links, and a good time was had by all! We had a beautiful, sunny day and some friendly competition for the best score of the day. We would like to recognize and thank our Tournament volunteers, sponsors, companies that participated and also were instrumental in another donating to our Auctions. Reminders of upcoming events: October: Fall Leadership Conference, to be held in Scottsdale, AZ at the beautiful Westin Kierland Resort & Spa - from October 15 - 19. We look forward to seeing a large group from Boston! November: Annual Awards Night - We are looking forward to our Keynote Speaker Senator (MA) Scott P. Brown at the November 7 Annual Awards night. This will be held at the Seaport Trade Center in Boston, MA - we are expecting to see a large crowd, so please be sure to sign up early! If you are interested in the upcoming events, please contact Kelley Hannon at the Boston Chapter #4 office. Check out the full line up of 2013 meetings, trainings and educational seminars at www.iremboston.org. Lisa Leary, CPM is the IREM Boston Chapter #4 2013 president and is also the director of administration/regional property manager at Peabody Properties, Inc., Braintree, MA.
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