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11/8/13 Inside: DCAR Turns 100! & Calling all Members for the 2014 Board of Directors https://ui.constantcontact.com/visualeditor/visual_editor_preview.jsp?agent.uid=1115135792481&format=html&print=true 1/5 Having trouble viewing this email? Click here What's Happening @ DCAR October 2nd 2013 Table of Contents: Sections 100 Years! Living Large with DCAR The District Scoop Need-to-Know DCAR Anniversary Recap DCAR Speaker Series 2014 Board Application Dear Bobette, We are taking a break this week from all the policy and politics. DCAR just turned 100 years old, and last weekend's gala at the Old Ebbitt Grill was a resounding success! We have beautiful photos and videos of the event for those who want to re-live the night, or those who couldn't make it. To start, click the links to the left to navigate to the different sections of the newsletter. Celebrating a Century of Success!

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Issue 11 of the DC Association of REALTORS®' member newsletter. In this issue: 100 Year Gala Recap; Anita Bonds Speaker Series; 2014 Board of Directors Application

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What's Happening @ DCAR

October 2nd 2013

Table of Contents:Sections

100 Yea rs!

Liv in g La rge wit h DCA R

T h e Dist rict Scoop

Need-to-Know

DCA R A n n iv ersa ry Reca p

DCA R Spea ker Series

2014 Boa rd A pplica t ion

Dear Bobette, We are taking a break this week from all the policy andpolitics. DCAR just turned 100 y ears old, and last weekend'sgala at the Old Ebbitt Grill was a resounding success! We havebeautiful photos and v ideos of the event for those who want tore-live the night, or those who couldn't make it.

To start, click the links to the left to nav igate to the differentsections of the newsletter.

Celebrating a Century of Success!

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DCAR 100 Year AnniversaryGala RecapAfter 100 y ears, DCAR looks better thanever! Saturday night was a special night for y ourAssociation. Guests networked, dined and dancedthrough the night in complete jov iality . Wereceived overwhelming feedback that the partyblew away all expectations!

Our members and their guests were treated to afantastic spectacle of light and sound as the DJplay ed great music from the past century .Networking opportunities were plentiful. Some ofthe biggest names in the District were there,including councilmembers, May or Gray ,Congresswoman Norton and the giants of DC's realestate community .

As a special treat at the end of the night, guests were entertained by a specialcommemorative v ideo about the history and evolution of DCAR. Our friends at StoriesInherited produced the v ideo series, and they developed a special interactive book for theiPad.

Check out the v ideo below for a look at DCAR's history ! Visit the DCAR Youtube Channelfor the rest of the series.

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The Best of DCAR Video Series

DCAR would like to thank everyone who contributed to m ake Saturday nightan am azing success!

Living Large With DCAR

DCAR Speaker Series Presents: DC Councilmember Anita Bonds (D - At-Large) DCAR's October 10 Speaker Series will featureCouncilmember Bonds who won the At-Large seatwhen Phil Mendelson became Chair of the Council.Councilmember Bonds will be running for a full termthis April

Committees held: Economic Development, Health,Judiciary and Public Safety and Human Serv ices.

Event Details:Date: Thursday , October 10, 2013T im e: 11 :30 a.m. to 1 :30 p.m.Location: 500 New Jersey Avenue, NW

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Reserve your tickets today!

DCAR 2014 Board of DirectorsApplicationAre y ou looking for way s to give back to y ourassociation? Do y ou have ideas that couldflourish if given the right platform? DCAR islooking for members who have that "go-getter"attitude, and the v ision that can take y ourAssociation to the next level.

Now is y our chance to take y our seat at the table,and direct DCAR to a big and bright future. Ally ou have to do is fill out a quick application!

Click Here For Your Chance To Give Back!

The District Scoop

Top News of the Week: Council Passes Shutdown Legislation Declaring City Workers EssentialThe D.C. Council unanimously passed emergency legislation today to declare all citygovernment employ ees essential in a largely ceremonial move, since May or Vince Graydid the same thing in a letter to the Office of Management and Budget last week.

DC Hom e Sales Could Hit Skids Under Federal ShutdownLooking to buy a new home or condo in the D.C. area? If so, y ou probably want to close assoon as possible. It could become next to impossible for lenders to gather essential data onprospective buy ers, such as confirming Social Security and IRS data, if there is agovernment shutdown.

Unique Spaces: T he Most Intriguing Loft in DCUrbanTurf has covered a number of extraordinary residential conversions over the y ears,every thing from a Capitol Hill bank to a Logan Circle garage. This week's installment maytop any thing we've ever covered, though.