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Committees

SCAAR has several committees that are all comprised of volunteer members. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just beginning your career in real estate, one of the most valuable benefits of membership is the opportunity to participate in committees. The committees offer members a chance to strengthen their leadership skills while guiding the association’s goals and objectives and expanding their professional network.

Are you interested in volunteering on a committee or task force? Fill out this form!

SCAAR Committee Newsletter

September 2025
August 2025

July 2025
June 2025
May 2025
April 2025
March 2025
February 2025
December 2024
November 2024
October 2024
September 2024
August 2024
July 2024
June 2024
May 2024
April 2024
March 2024
February 2024
January 2024

December 2023
November 2023
October 2023
September 2023
August 2023
July 2023
June 2023
May 2023
April 2023

Contact Us

If you’re interested in participating on a committee. Email Kelly or Nicole for more information.

kelly@stcloudrealtors.com

nicole@stcloudrealtors.com

Awards Committee

The Awards Committee shall set guidelines, review applications, select nominees, make those recommendations to the Board of Directors and administer award programs.
Click here to view past award recipients. 

  • Clifton, Christina
  • Eiynk, Carla
  • Koubsky, Melissa
  • Laudenbach, Amber
  • Richter, Mary Ellen
  • Travis, Kelly

Bylaws and Policy Committee

The Bylaws and Policy Committee shall oversee the Bylaws and Policy and Procedures Manual of the Board.
Click here to see the current Bylaws and Policy of the Association & MLS.

  • Travis, Kelly

Education Committee

The Education Committee shall provide ongoing, quality educational programs within the budget for the membership. Click here to view upcoming classes. 

  • Barkalow, Susanne
  • Chopp, Karen
  • Eiynk, Carla
  • Euteneuer, Megan
  • Koubsky, Melissa
  • Pozorski, Jacqueline
  • Travis, Kelly

Elections Committee

The Elections Committee shall be responsible for reviewing any nomination
petitions and oversee the annual election, if an election is necessary. 

  • Travis, Kelly

Equal Opportunity/Cultural Diversity Committee

The Equal Opportunity/Cultural Diversity Committee shall develop and recommend policy and educational sessions promoting equal opportunity in housing and diversity within the real estate community of SCAAR. Click here for more information. 

  • Eiynk, Carla
  • James, Chaz
  • Onuekwusi, Toochukwu
  • Travis, Kelly

Executive/Personnel Committee

The Executive Committee shall serve as the policy review and steering committee and shall be responsible to the Board of Directors for the effective conduct of the affairs of the Board.

  • Eiynk, Carla
  • Halaas, Bernice
  • Koubsky, Melissa
  • Niemeyer, Debra
  • Ruegemer, Rebecca
  • Travis, Kelly

Finance and Budget Committee

The Finance and Budget Committee shall monitor yearly income and expenditures, prepare budgets and recommend adjustments as needed to the Board of Directors.

  • Eiynk, Carla
  • Halaas, Bernice
  • Koubsky, Melissa
  • Niemeyer, Debra
  • Ruegemer, Rebecca
  • Ruegemer, Rebecca
  • Travis, Kelly

Golf Tournament Task Force

The Golf Tournament Task Force shall be charged with the responsibility of organizing and managing the annual Golf Tournament.

  • Eiynk, Carla
  • Travis, Kelly

Government Affairs/RPAC Committee

The Government Affairs Committee shall review state and local public policy issues affecting the real estate industry and members of SCAAR. They shall also promote RPAC and the benefits of investing in RPAC. 

  • Eiynk, Carla
  • Fortner, Donald
  • French, Debbie
  • James, Chaz
  • Koubsky, Melissa
  • Layton, Rachel
  • Pozorski, Jacqueline
  • Schepers, Kelly
  • Travis, Kelly

Holiday Party Task Force

The Holiday Party Task Force shall be charged with the responsibility of organizing and managing the annual Holiday Party.

  • Eiynk, Carla
  • Moore, Nicole
  • Travis, Kelly

Humanitarian Committee

The Humanitarian Committee shall promote human welfare to the membership as well as administer the SCAAR Scholarships.
Click here for the Charity Donation Form.
Click here for the Adopt a Family Form. 

  • Cook, Janice
  • Eiynk, Carla
  • Koubsky, Melissa
  • Lavigne, Trina
  • Richter, Mary Ellen
  • Robinson, Gary
  • Travis, Kelly

MLS Board of Directors

The St. Cloud Area Multiple Listing Service is governed by a Board of Directors, which consists of the elected Officers (MLS President, MLS President Elect, Secretary-Treasurer), the Immediate Past MLS President, the current President of SCAAR, and four (4) additional Directors elected to serve for terms of three years.

  • Cash, Bryce
  • Greene, Melissa
  • Popp, Jennifer
  • Travis, Kelly

MLS Nominations Committee

The MLS nominating committee will be responsible for annually nominating a slate of candidates to serve on the MLS Board of Directors.

  • Travis, Kelly

Nominations Committee

The nominating committee will be responsible for annually nominating a slate of candidates to serve on the Board of Directors.

  • Eiynk, Carla
  • Travis, Kelly

Preferred Partner/Affiliate Committee

The Preferred Partner/Affiliate Committee shall secure Preferred Partners to become members of SCAAR and maintain such membership. This committee will also promote the use of Preferred Partner members. 

  • Eiynk, Carla
  • Korkowski, Susan
  • Pozorski, Jacqueline
  • Travis, Kelly

Public Relations Committee

The Public Relations (PR) Committee shall promote SCAAR to the general public.

  • Cook, Janice
  • Eiynk, Carla
  • Gohman, Robin
  • Pina De Leon, Jose
  • Popp, LuAnn
  • Travis, Kelly

SCAAR Board of Directors

The St. Cloud Area Association of REALTORS® is governed by a Board of Directors, which consists of the elected Officers (President, President-Elect, Secretary/Treasurer), the Immediate Past President, the current President of the MLS, and five (5) REALTOR® Members of the Association elected to serve for terms of three years. Local Minnesota Association of REALTORS® Director(s) shall also serve on the SCAAR Board of Directors.

  • Dold, Jonathan
  • Koubsky, Melissa
  • Miller, Jason
  • Neu, Sarah
  • Theisen, Neil
  • Travis, Kelly
  • Zwilling, Charles

Strategic Planning Committee

The Strategic Planning Committee shall be charged with reviewing the Association Mission Statement and creating a dynamic strategic plan for the Board.

  • Eiynk, Carla
  • Halaas, Bernice
  • Koubsky, Melissa
  • Niemeyer, Debra
  • Ruegemer, Rebecca
  • Travis, Kelly

Task Force – Expo, General Membeship Mtg Structure

This task force will review the current structure for the Preferred Partner Expo & General Memberhip Meeting. They will look at ways to improve the event and gain better attendance. 

  • Travis, Kelly

Test Committee

This committee is to test the create meeting function. 

  • Travis, Kelly