Committees Home > 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. SCAAR Committee Newsletter 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. View Members Anderson, Sander Cook, Janice Dirkes, Lynn Harrison, Sandra Job, Nora Niemeyer, Debra Richter, Mary Ellen Ruegemer, Rebecca Schepers, Kelly Studenski, Courtney Theisen, Neil 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. View Members Cook, Janice Eiynk, Carla Imdieke, Matthew Niemeyer, Debra Richter, Mary Ellen Tangen, Jason 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. View Members Barkalow, Susanne Chopp, Karen Cook, Janice Euteneuer, Megan Niemeyer, Debra Pozorski, Jacqueline Tangen, Jason Travis, Kelly Travis, Kelly Elections Committee The Elections Committee shall be responsible for reviewing any nominationpetitions and oversee the annual election, if an election is necessary. View Members 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. View Members Bray, Romaine Cook, Janice Job, Nora McGowan, Mary Niemeyer, Debra Sande, Nicole 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. View Members Cook, Janice Eiynk, Carla Halaas, Bernice Haller, Kyle Niemeyer, Debra Richter, Mary Ellen Tangen, Jason Theisen, Neil 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. View Members Cook, Janice Eiynk, Carla Euteneuer, Megan Halaas, Bernice Haller, Kyle Niemeyer, Debra Richter, Mary Ellen Theisen, Neil 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. View Members Arduser, Matt Cook, Janice Gotvald, Amy Groebner, Dan Husby, Alan Keehr, Jodi Koubsky, Melissa Kunda, Chilufya Moore, Christopher Nelson, Timothy Niemeyer, Debra Rieland, Roger Riesner, Ann Shosted, Scott Theisen, Eileen 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. View Members Cook, Janice Everett Knapp, Linda French, Debbie Kolb, Jeff Koubsky, Melissa Layton, Rachel Niemeyer, Debra Pozorski, Jacqueline Richter, Mary Ellen Schepers, Kelly Theisen, Neil 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. View Members Cook, Janice Kolb, Jeff Niemeyer, Debra Schepers, Kelly Travis, Kelly Vee, Bridget 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. View Members Cook, Janice Kent, Lisa Lavigne, Trina Lenaghan, Mark Niemeyer, Debra Olson, Amanda Richter, Mary Ellen 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. View Members Cash, Bryce Cook, Janice Euteneuer, Megan Halaas, Bernice Haller, Kyle Lenaghan, Mark Popp, Jennifer Ruegemer, Rebecca Theisen, Neil 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. View Members Travis, Kelly Nominations Committee The nominating committee will be responsible for annually nominating a slate of candidates to serve on the Board of Directors. View Members 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. View Members Bertelson, Debbie Bruenjes, Ben Christianson, Joshua Cook, Janice Kerber, John Korkowski, Susan Niemeyer, Debra Pozorski, Jacqueline Richter, Mary Ellen Travis, Kelly Underwood, Tamara Public Relations Committee The Public Relations (PR) Committee shall promote SCAAR to the general public. View Members Anderson, Sander Bukowski, Lance Cook, Janice Erickson, Abby Erickson, Craig Erickson, Pam Gohman, Robin Laudenbach, Amber 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. View Members Clifton, Christina Cook, Janice Dold, Jonathan Eiynk, Carla Haller, Kyle Koubsky, Melissa Miller, Jason Neu, Sarah Niemeyer, Debra Pozorski, Jacqueline Richter, Mary Ellen Travis, Kelly Westhoff, Jerry 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. View Members Chopp, Karen Cook, Janice Niemeyer, Debra Richter, Mary Ellen Travis, Kelly Welsh, Melissa Wojtowicz, Gregory Zwilling, Charles
