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Conference Schedule at a Glance

Sunday, September 7th

Golf Tournament

Shotgun start is set for 11:30AM on the greens of the Ocean City Golf Club’s Newport Bay Course. The traditional course design features wide open fairways and classic tightly guarded greens with marsh and bay vistas. Come early and enjoy an “Eastern Shore” style buffet lunch. The course is 20 minutes from Ocean City in Berlin. All player levels are welcomed and encouraged. Register as a foursome or a single. Cost is $100 per person (includes green fees, carts, and lunch.) Cash prizes will be announced at Monday’s Grand Opening Cocktail Party. You will receive more information with your registration confirmation. You do not need to be a REALTOR® to participate.

4:00PM – 6:30PM On-Site Registration Opens
4:00PM – 7:00PM Pre-Registration Packet Pick-up
7:00PM – 10:00PM RPAC Shark Attack Party

Monday, September 8th

7:30AM On-Site Registration Opens
Pre-Registration Packet Pick-up
FREE Continental Breakfast
8:00AM NAR Director's Breakfast
8:30AM  Morning Educational Courses begin
11:00AM NEW TIME - Exhibit Hall Opens
12:00PM  NEW DAY - CRS Luncheon
For Reservations, contact Halle Papai at MAR,
(800.638.6425 ext. 2160, or halle.papai@mdrealtor.org)
12:00PM  NEW TIME - MAR Board of Directors Meeting
Followed directly by the General Membership Meeting
12:30PM NEW DAY - Rookie REALTOR Luncheon
Ticketed event with limited seating, $10 per person. Rookies, you MUST select “lunch option” on the Registration forms (paper or online)
2:00PM Afternoon Educational Courses begin
5:00PM – 7:30PM Grand Opening Cocktail Party – FREE for 3-Day & Monday-only registrants. Enjoy the Tradeshow featuring music & great food!

Tuesday, September 9th

7:30AM On-Site Registration Opens
Pre-Registration Packet Pick-up
FREE Continental Breakfast
8:30AM NEW TIME – General Session and Awards Ceremony presenting:
  • President’s Award
  • Shining Star Award
  • Community Service Award
  • Rookie REALTOR® of the Year Award, Introducing REALTOR® of the YEAR candidates

  • Keynote Speaker, Shep Hyken, will start your day off with Moments of Magic
    10:30AM Morning Educational Courses begin
    11:00AM Exhibit Hall Opens
    11:00AM NEW EVENT – “Light” Lunch in the Exhibit Hall
    12:00PM  Women's Council of REALTORS® Annual Business Meeting & Installation of Officers Luncheon
    Cost is $30 per person. MUST PRE-REGISTER for Luncheon. Luncheon RSVPs to Sandy McAlister-Galloway, 877.473.6291 or sandy@theprostoknow.com
    12:00PM Grassroots Luncheon (Ticketed Event)
    Learn more about MAR's DYNAMIC REALTOR® Grassroots Program – our network of REALTOR® advocates are now engaged to actively promote the real estate industry's legislative agenda locally, statewide, and nationally. Political Keynote Speaker to be announced. $25 per person.
    2:00PM Afternoon Educational Courses begin
    6:30PM  Cocktail Reception & Recognition Banquet Installation of Officers (Ticketed Event - Grand Ballroom – 2nd floor, Roland E. Powell Convention Center
    An Elegant reception featuring a “wine tasting” from a leading Maryland winery and sumptuous Gourmet Buffet will begin a special evening for the installation of 2009 MAR President, Iona Harrison and elected officials. An outstanding recognition ceremony including the announcement of the winners of the REALTOR® of the YEAR, Community Action and REALTOR® Excellence (CARE), and other prestigious industry awards. Cost is $65 per person.

    Wednesday, September 10th

    7:30AM Beverage Service
    CRS Course Check-in
    9:00AM AM Educational Courses begin
    10:00AM Exhibit Hall Brunch – FREE for all 3-day Registrants (Ticketed Event, Exhibit Hall A & B, Lower Level)

    Don't miss the “GRANDER” Grand Prize Drawing – a trip for two to the 2008 NAR Conference & Expo in Orlando, FL (valued up to $4,000) or $2,500 cash. Must register by August 1st to be eligible. You must be present to win the Grand Prize.
    1:00PM Tradeshow closes
    Afternoon Education courses begin

    Thursday, September 11th

    8:30AM – 5:00PM  CRS- 210 Parts 3 & 4