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 AwardShining Star AwardCommunity Service AwardRookie 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 |