Dear Members:
As 2009 draws to a close, it brings to mind the challenges and accomplishments of the Westmoreland Professional Builders throughout this past year. Early on we learned of the Home Improvement Contractor Registration - Senate Bill 100; new IRC Codes and Green Building Trends. WPBA members were informed on the latest developments and requirements through emails and newsletters.
WPBA held their spring home show which spotlighted twenty-two newly constructed homes in Westmoreland County. Our Board of Directors recognized the need to assist members during these tough economic times and worked with the Builders’ Showcase Committee to accomplish this goal. The commitment to encourage and promote residential building, in the county where we live and work, is just one example of the purpose WPBA serves.
The Annual Golf Outing proved to be another successful event. WPBA members and guests enjoyed a great day of golf and networking. Projects such as the Golf Outing and Builders’ Showcase require a great deal of time and effort, and I would like to personally thank all the committee members for their time and dedication.
The Annual “Night at the Races” held in October provided the perfect setting for an affordable fun evening for WPBA members, friends, families, co-workers and guests. Night at the Races is our one opportunity to raise money for the scholarships that are awarded each year. My goal is to continue to make this event an even greater success than previous years.
The General Membership Meetings presented a wide-range of guest speakers...
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