Archive for the ‘Community Events’ Category

CITO Breakfast generated $$$

October 20, 2009

Thanks for all your contributions – whether you brought food in or dropped some money in the jar this morning – or both. We now have $125 in the LACASA holiday help a family fund. What a great start!

And for those of you who brought treats in – please provide Nancy Bohlen with a copy of the recipe. We’re working on a Preview Properties.com cookbook to use as a fundraiser and promotional item next year – capitalizing on some of our strengths!

CITO Breakfast/Brunch on Tuesday, 10/20/09

October 19, 2009


Just a reminder – tomorrow we will have a CITO breakfast to benefit our LACASA holiday adopt a family. Bring in food and/or money to contribute to this cause. Thanks!

Cell Phones for Soldiers Update

October 16, 2009

Preview Properties.com Realtor Joette Bickel just delivered 365 more cell phones, 289 of which were collected at Preview Properties.com since June. She reports that the Cell Phone for Soldiers project to date has collected over 1,800 cell phones.

Brighton Optimist Club fundraiser

October 9, 2009

As many of you may know, our agent Bob Smith is an active member of the Brighton Optimist Club. They are selling trees and wreaths from Dutchman Tree Farms for the upcoming holidays. You need to get your order in by November 26, 2009.

To order, go to http://www.dutchmantreefarms.com/ and enter the promotion code OCBRMI for Brighton Optimist Club to get your purchase processed. Or contact Bob Smith at bosmith8@earthlink.net or at 810-220-1478. Bob also left some flyers by the back door at Preview Properties.com.

Visit from L.E. and Rowena Kohl

September 15, 2009

Wasn’t it wonderful to have L.E. and Rowena Kohl stop by the office this week? On Tuesday we had a cookout with all the fixings to celebrate their visit. Contributions of over $140 will be provided to Gleaners Food Bank to help feed those in need in our community.

Another Successful CITO

September 9, 2009

Nancy Bohlen reported yesterday “this is the table after we had eaten and collected $100 or more for American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life!!! Lots of good things to eat — for a good cause.”
Thanks to all who participated. Looks like you saved some for me, too.

CITO lunch for American Cancer Society results

August 26, 2009


Chris Bonish will contribute the $361 raised at the CITO lunch yesterday on behalf of Preview Properties.com agents & staff. Thank you for your contributions today. And as an additional thank you, plan on having some more lunch today…we have leftovers.

Backpacks for Kids

August 17, 2009


Judy Klebba did a great job again this year getting the backpack materials together for our fundraiser to benefit local area schoolchildren through LESA. Thanks Judy! and thanks to all of you who contributed materials and/or funds.

CITO Brunch Fundraising Results

August 12, 2009

That was some brunch yesterday – thank you to all who contributed food, money or assistance! We raised about $100 for the LESA Backpacks for Kids effort yesterday. Nice going!

CITO Breakfast – Tuesday, 8/11/09

August 10, 2009

I can’t promise you pancakes with blueberries and strawberries, but tomorrow (Tuesday, August 11) Preview Properties.com staff and agents will enjoy a CITO potluck breakfast. You know the food will be fantastic. It will start around 8:30 a.m. All contributions will go toward the LESA Backpack for Kids drive. Bring a dish and/or enjoy the breakfast!