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RVAR Endorses Botetourt County Candidates |
 | Fincastle District
Jack Leffel
| Blue Ridge District
Sam Foster
| Valley District
Mac Scothorn
| | | | RVAR's Board of Directors has endorsed candidates for the three open seats on Botetourt County's Board of Supervisors. Interviews were conducted with all candidates. Questions focused on land use requirements, economic development and expanding the County's quality of life amenities. The endorsed candidates each received a $1,000 RPAC contribution.
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Selling the Roanoke Region |
 | Beth Doughty, Executive Director of the Roanoke Regional Partnership, addressed RVAR's September 14th Membership Meeting. Beth offered the following facts and statistics, all selling points for the Roanoke Region: | - Cost of doing business 15% lower than national averages (source)
- Cost of living 5% lower than national average
- Ranked in Top 15 Most Affordable Places for Doing Business (source )
- Virginia’s most diverse economy (source )
- Within a day’s drive of 2/3 of US population
- More than 600 miles of trails and 22 miles of greenways
- Smith Mountain Lake is Virginia’s largest lake
- 120 miles of the Appalachian Trail winds through the Roanoke Region
- Carvins Cove Nature Reserve is the 2nd largest municipal park in the US
- Mountain bike trails ranked in Top 5 (Resort Sports Network TV)
For more selling points, check out the Partnership’s website: Roanoke.org | |
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Petition Candidates for 2012 Board of Directors |
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The Nominating Committee and Board of Directors have previously announced the slate of new Officers and Directors for 2012. Click here for a one-page flyer with more information on these nominees. Any REALTOR® wishing to file as a petition candidate for any of the positions noted above must file a petition with the RVAR office during the month of September. The petition must be received in the RVAR office by September 30th and be signed by 20 RVAR members in good standing. If any petitions are filed, an election by ballot for any contested seats will be held by mid-November. |
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