OCTOBER CALENDAR
Membership Meeting
10/10, Noon @ SFAHBA
SFAHBA Membership Party
10/12, El Rancho de las Golondrinas
4pm to 9:30pm
Remodelers Membership Meeting
10/17, Noon @ SFAHBA
Executive Committee
10/18, 3pm @ SFAHBA
Board Meeting
10/18, 4pm @ SFAHBA
SFAHBA Green Council
10/23, 11:30am @ SFAHBA
SFAHBA Green
Remodelers Meeting
10/24, 11:30am @ SFAHBA
SFAHBA
Governmental Affairs
10/25, 11:30am @ SFAHBA
LOCAL DATES TO REMEMBER
SFAHBA MEMBERSHIP DAY
10/12, El Rancho de las Golondrinas
4pm to 9:30pm
NMHBA Board, Governmental Affairs & BIC
November 2-3, Albuquerque
SFAHBA Installation of Officers Dinner Dance
December 6 @ La Fonda
NATIONAL DATES TO REMEMBER
NAHB State and Local Governmental Affairs Meeting
November 8 – 10/07
@ Austin Tx
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October 2007 NEWSLETTER
Click this Month's Highlighted News:
SFAHBA Parade of Homes Results!
Check out our website's home page, at sfahba.com, for the list of winners. Congratulations to all participants and winners!
SDCHBA Parade of Homes Results!
Here are the winners from Angel Fire's Parade of Homes:
Best Interior & Livability under $400,000: #10 TM Construction
Best Interior & Livability $400,000 to $750,000: #11 Grand River Lumber
Best Interior & Livability over $750,000: #6 Blue Ray Homes
Best Exterior Character under $400,000: #5 Rustic Retreat Cedar Homes
Best Exterior Character $400,000 to $750,000: #4 Scenic Structures
Best Exterior Character over $750,000: #6 Blue Ray Homes
2007 GRAND HACIENDA: #6 Blue Ray Homes
2007 GRAND HACIENDA Honorable Mention: #11 Gran River Lumber;
#7 John R. Sutton General Building Contractor, Inc.;
#14 Sticks & Stones Custom Builders
Visit the SDCHBA for more information.
The Santa Fe Area Home Builders Assocation ...
• writes the Governor's Green Building Tax Credit Legislation.
• works with the State and City of Santa Fe to create a Green Building Standards Program.
• produces its first Green Expo Show!
• endorses the Santa Fe Community College local bond issue to increase training in the building trades.
• creates a special SFAHBA/Remodelers Council project to help "Kindred Spirits" winterize their facilities.
• celebrates an SFAHBA Membership Day.
SFAHBA WRITES THE GOVERNORS GREEN BUILDING TAX CREDIT LEGISLATION
Public hearings on the Sustainable Tax Credit Rules will be held October 2, at 1220 St. Francis Drive, Santa Fe - Porter Hall, 1st floor at 9AM.
SFAHBA WORKS WITH THE STATE AND CITY OF SANTA FE TO CREATE A GREEN BUILDING STANDARDS PROGRAM.
We are still working with the State of New Mexico for a Statewide Green program to go into effect January 1, 2008. Working with a Build Green collaboration with the City of Santa Fe to create and oversee a Citywide Green program including Historical applications.
SFAHBA PRODUCES ITS FIRST GREEN EXPO SHOW.
This show is scheduled for September 29 & 30th at the De Vargas Mall. We have 40 booths for this timely event, and are excited about establishing this as a yearly exposition for the general public to display the latest products and services in this field. Representatives from the County of Santa Fe; The City of Santa Fe, and, the State Construction Industries Division will be present to answer questions and explain programs.
SFAHBA ENDORSES THE SANTA FE COMMUNITY COLLEGE LOCAL BOND ISSUE TO INCREASE TRAINING IN THE BUILDING TRADES.
This bond PASSED with 88% of the voters supporting the issue!
SFAHBA CREATES A SPECIAL SFAHBA/ REMODELERS COUNCIL PROJECT TO HELP “KINDRED SPIRITS” WINTERIZE THEIR FACILITIES.
We have the list of materials and labor needed. Contact us at SFHBA for more information.
Kindred Spirits is a non-profit organization to help house and care for elderly animals in their last days.
SFAHBA CELEBRATES MEMBERSHIP DAY - FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12.
Come to El Rancho De Las Golondrinas, from 4PM to 9:30PM. Mariachis, Hamburgers and more. Dance to the "Hoodoos" ... $10 per person, $5 children under 12.
RSVP to Jennifer @ SFAHBA, 982-1774, by Friday, October 5.
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Santa Fe Area Home Builders Association 1409 Luisa Street, Suite A Santa Fe, New Mexico 87501 Phone: 505-982-1774 Fax: 505-982-0238 |
Gary Ehlert, Executive Officer Cheri Johansen, Marketing & Public Relations Raquel Tapia, Administrative Ass't & Membership Coordinator Contact our staff |