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TABLE OF CONTENTS


2017 BOARD OF DIRECTORS


President Cathy Ryan, CMCA®


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A Letter from CAI Leadership — Cheryl Murphy, Executive Director


List of Advertisers


Musical Chairs & Management Stability — Andrea Sorgani


Article Spotlight — Property Specialists, Inc.


Hide & Seek - Finding the Right Experts for Your Association — Simon Fox


Tag, You’re It – Welcome to the Board of Directors — Katy Casserly


Kick the Can and Deferred Maintenance — Greg Lason


Snap the Whip — Sherm M. Fieldsr CAI National Achievement and Excellence Award


28th Annual 2017 Golf Outingr


Marco Polo - How DO You Find a Pool Partner? — Adam Norman & Michelle Norman


Mother May I? Coping with Permissions in Community Associations — James R. Stevens Professional Designation Recognition


Industry News


Monkey in the Middle — Lea Marcou Deluxe Classified Advertising


Board Member/Homeowner Programs


President-Elect Sheila Malchiodi


Vice President Jessica Towles, CMCA®


Treasurer Anthony Dister


Secretary Jack Thew, DCAL


Directors Julie Cramer, DCAL


Cindy Fitts, CIRMS® Diane Pagoulatos Charles Perry, CMCA®


Bob Prince Judy Rowe, CMCA®


Executive Director Cheryl Murphy


Associate Executive Director Diana Lane


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