LUNCH & LEARN TRANSPORTATION

Transportation Basics - Speaker Adrienne Cox

Overview of Transportation resources available to the public, including GIS maps, links to future transportation projects and potential routes, as well as identification of road maintenance responsibility.

FREE EVENT.  FREE LUNCH*

Date:  FEB 20th
Time:  11:30 to 1:00 pm
Location:  Terraces on Sir Tyler

Hosted by:  Your Professional Network (YPN)

 Sponsored by:

* no shows will be charged $15, please cancel 24 hours in advance if you are unable to attend. 

Downtown Placemaking

*Placemaking: Alley beautification

Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Reinforce sand dunes by planting sea oats

Location and Directions:
Alderman Elementary School, 2025 Independence Blvd., Wilmington, NC 28403

Hugh McRae Park Dugout

Painting the dugout

Landscaping and cleanup

NHRMC Community Garden

Expand on previous year’s community garden

WARM Home Repair

Light carpentry, painting, yard work for local WARM home

WB Dunes – Sea Oats

Plant sea oats

Bobby Jean’s Kids

Non-profit that serves New Hanover County Foster Children; assembling “LOVE” bags for NHCDSSPut down mulch at park located on Greensboro St.

NHC Castlle Haynes Park (Northern Regional Park)

REstore planting beds and multching; general cleanup

Morning Buzz - Insurance & The REALTOR®

Join us on Monday , April 18th to learn all about insurance in the world of real estate.

Date:  April 18th
Time:  9:00 to 10:30 am
Location:  Terraces on Sir Tyler

 
Sponsored by:

* no shows will be charged $15, please cancel 24 hours in advance if you are unable to attend. 

 CAPE FEAR AREA HOUSING Economic Climate Report

Join us on May 30 at 10:00 am to 11:00 am for this year's Cape Fear Area Housing Economic Climate Report. Learn more about what is going on in our MSA, economy, residential home market, residential lot market, housing affordability market, interest rate outlook, and new home market.   This is a collaborative effort by Cape Fear REALTORS® and The Wilmington Home Builders Association.

When:    May 30th
Time :    10:00 am to 11:00 am
Where:  Terrance on Sir Tyler

Downtown Beautification - Wilmington Rail Trail

Volunteers will help with light landscaping, trash pick-up, weed whacking, vine pulling, and overall beautification of the historic railway site. The Rail Trail project is in partnership with Work on Wilmington as a primer project for further permanent changes to this downtown site allowing for more options for modes of transportation and reduction of traffic.

All volunteers must sign liability waivers at sign in.

Location and Directions: The rail line is located near the 3rd street bridge in front of community college parking garage. There will be signs to help you find the location.

Work time: 8:00 am - 11:00 am  -  Live radio Broadcast form BIG TALKER on location 
Celebration Lunch:  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm:   courtyard behind the Wilmington Chamber of Commerce

Remember to select your shirt size under the menu tab when registering

Wrightsville Beach North

Volunteers will plant individual sea oats in preparation and nourishment of Wrightsville Beach post-Hurricane Florence. Dune fencing will also take place to re-establish viable dunes before hurricane season.

Location and Directions: North End of Wrightsville Beach – Shell Island Resort

Work Time:  8:00 am - 11:00 am  
Celebration Lunch:  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm:   courtyard behind the Wilmington Chamber of Commerce

Remember to select your shirt size under the menu tab when registering 

Windy McCoy of Union Home Mortgage is bringing Bill Hobbs, Lender Liaison with the North Carolina Housing Finance Agency (HNCHFA),  to chat about NCHFA’s programs that include great deals for FTHBs as well as MOVE UP buyers- this is NOT your Daddy’s NCHFA!

•  Thurday, May 23rd
•  11:00 am – 12:30 pm
•  Terraces on Sir Tyler
•  Speaker –Windy McCoy of Union Home Mortgage
  
•  Boxed lunches (Atlanta Bread)

Hosted by:
Your Professional Network -  Development Series

* no shows will be charged $15, please cancel 24 hours in advance if you are unable to attend. 

Mix and mingle at the Mad Mole. Open to all REALTOR® members with less than 5 years in the industry. Meet professionals in your field, learn how solar energy powers this hidden little brewery, and listen to industry pro’s discuss how to establish a referral network amongst colleagues. Cheesesmith Food Truck will be on site for the perfect pint and pair.

• Must be 21+, drink tickets will be provided. This event is for professionals only.
• Date: Friday, June 21
• Time: TBD - The time from 6pm - 9 pm is subject to change. 
• Location: 6309 Boathouse Rd. Wilmington, NC 28403
   

Join us for “Tailgate on The Terraces,” the first ever REALTOR® Appreciation Night! You all work so hard for your buyers and sellers, and we want you now to have some well-deserved fun! Take a break from your hectic schedule, and come out and join us for some fun, mingle, and to win a prize or two! Free food, free drinks, and free DJ Bingo, all provided by our affiliate partners. Wear your team colors and come kickoff football season with your fellow REALTORS®!

Presented by:

REALTOR® Safety Month

Join us for a virtual safety workshop to learn about safety tips and crime statistics, and gain knowledge on how to remain aware and keep yourself safe as you conduct business. As we all know, REALTORS® face job-related riskes every day. Being aware of potential dangers and taking precautions can help you avoid risky situations that can happen to any agent-including you. In this workshop you'll hear from a REALTOR® survivor about her own experiences and how to better prepare yourself to stay safe. You'll takeaway the best habits, tips and tools all real estate professionals should include in their safety practices. 

Featured speakers include:

Sheriff Ed McMahon, New Hanover County Sheriff

 Ed McMahon began his law enforcement career in 1988 with the Vermont State Police, where he rose to the rank of Senior Trooper. In 1991, he and his family returned to Wilmington, where he joined the New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Ed has worked in both the Patrol Division and the Detective Division, as a Deputy, Detective, Sergeant, Lieutenant, and Assistant Division Commander. In 2003 he was promoted to the rank of Captain, and assigned to head the Judicial Services Division. In 2007 Ed was promoted to Chief Deputy, serving in that position until 2009, when Sheriff Sid Causey retired and he was appointed to Sheriff. Ed was elected by the people of New Hanover County to serve as their Sheriff in 2010, 2014 and again in 2018. In 2013, Sheriff Ed was appointed to the Seventh Congressional District Homeland Security Task Force and graduated Chief Executive Leadership Training at the Southern Police Institute.

     REALTOR® Debbie Morrisette, Rose & Womble Realty
                                                                                                           

Perquimans County native, Debbie Morrisette has resided in Camden County with her husband, Lucien for 40 years. Debbie and Lucien have 3 grown children, April Lynn, Oliver and Spence, a daughter-in-law, Trish and saving the best for last 3 precious grandchildren, Wesley, Daxton and  Avery!  Debbie began her real estate career in 2004 and has never looked back!  Debbie has remained a consistent Top Real Estate Producer for the past 16 years. Assisting her clients with professionalism, expertise and service has always been and it remains her top priority. Debbie states " I love what I do, therefore I do not work ".  When Debbie isn't  "connecting heart and home" at Rose and Womble Realty or with her team The Morrisette Group, you'll find Debbie at the family beach house in Kitty Hawk,  on the beach, playing catch with her Cavalier King Charles, Baby Girl or building sand castles with the grands!  I am blessed to live the good life with my family & friends. 

Breanne Gingerich, NAR Safety Team

Breanna Gingerich is a Marketing Manager of Strategy and Promotion for the National Assocaiation of REALTORS®. She has managed NAR's REALTOR® Safety Program since 2015, and serves as the Staff Executive of NAR's newly formed REALTOR® Safety Advisory Committee. She is passionate about REALTOR® safety and working with the Safety Committee members to imporve the Safety Culture in the industry.