REALTOR® Hall of Fame and Emeritus Recipients Honored at Awards Ceremony

CARY, N.C., Dec. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Members of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR) will convene this afternoon at 4:30 to induct three members into the association's hall of fame at an awards ceremony at 111 Realtors Way in Cary.  The members were chosen for their contribution and consistent outstanding service to the real estate profession as well as their community activities, professional accomplishments, and Association activities.

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Additional members will be recognized with the REALTOR® Emeritus for their 40 years or more of membership in the National Association of REALTORS® and for their valuable and lasting contribution to the real estate profession. 

Members who were inducted to the Hall of Fame:
Burks Crumpler, Gilliam Kittrell and Myra Zollinger

QUOTES:
"We are proud to announce this year's Hall of Fame inductees," said RRAR Executive Vice President, Raymond Larcher. "These members have worked very hard to achieve such a high level of industry success. They are more than deserving of this award." 

Emeritus Recipients: Edward H. Willer, Gerald J. Rossi, Larry D. Kingsley, H. A. (Speck) Underwood, III, John L. (Lanse) Houston, Gordon B. Tefft, Thomas G. Cochrane, III and Jean P. Hunt

Quotes: "We are incredibly proud of our members who have achieved the Emeritus. They have contributed greatly to our association, the real estate profession and our community over the  years," Larcher concluded.

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With more than 5200 members, RRAR promotes the highest ethical and professional standards and cooperation among its members; provides products, programs and services to meet the evolving needs of the real estate industry and consumers; serves as leading advocate of private property rights and community involvement.

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SOURCE Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS