These awards of achievement recognize members and citizens of our community who have exhibited outstanding service to their customers, peers and the community. They have demonstrated impeccable values, ethics and concern for their industry. They are achievers and givers; they are behind the scenes or out in front leading the pack. They are recognized today for their dedication and commitment to the membership and to our community.
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2024 Citizen of the Year
Hector Hinojosa
Citizen of the Year
This award is given to a non-REALTOR® and selection is based on nominee’s contribution of service to the public, i.e., as a public official, educator, business professional, philanthropist, etc. Each year we recognize a non-REALTOR® citizen that makes a significant contribution to the health and vibrancy of our communities.
- Hector Hinojosa – 2024
- Lori O’Keath Lindberg – 2023
- Terry Eccles-Pettet – 2022
- Brad Lothspeich – 2021
- John Blom – 2020
- Larry Smith – 2019
- Denice Neddo – 2018
- Mark Mathias – 2017
- Pattie Siebold – 2016
- Gerry Dowdy – 2015
- Heather Renner – 2014
- Nikki White – 2013
- Glenn Bonner – 2012
- Jerry Rolling – 2011
- Teresa Schwark Everett – 2010
- Joni Vilhauer
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REALTOR of the Year
Our highest and most esteemed award! This award is given to the REALTOR® who is active in the local, state, and national associations. Nominees must demonstrate involvement in civic, community or business affairs and must exhibit a commitment to education, professionalism, and ethical business practices.
- Heather Renner – 2024
- Curtis Ambrose – 2023
- Connie Bovee – 2022
- Denice Neddo – 2021
- Ed Faulk – 2020
- James Holcomb – 2019
- David Gasser – 2018
- Brian Pelky – 2017
- John Blom – 2016
- Janice Hall – 2015
- Dale Chumbley – 2014
- Terry Eccles-Pettet – 2013
- Vicki Glasow – 2012
- Terry Wollam – 2011
- Linda McClellan – 2010
- Sherri Adams – 2009
- Linda Lielsen – 2008
2025 REALTOR of the Year
Heather Renner, Keller Williams Premier
2025 Community Service
T.C. Davis
Community Service
One of our newest awards, The REALTOR® Community Service Award is based on the outstanding contributions of a REALTOR® to the local community, as well as being an active professional member of their local Board or Association.
- TC Davis – 2024
- Denice Neddo – 2023
Affiliate of the Year
This award is open to non-REALTORS® associated with the real estate industry such as employees of title companies, lending institutions, appraisers, etc. Affiliates are some of the best supporters of our Association and industry!
- Merrilee Cornia – Chicago Title Fidelity National Title 2024
- Josie Hyde – WFG Title – 2023
- Jodi White – Belay Mortgage – 2022
- Mel Lautenbach – 2021
- Peter Van Nortwick – 2020
- Ariana Godman – 2019
- Roy Pyatt – Landerholm P.S. – 2018
- Sheri Hunzeker – 2017
- Eric Golemo – SGA Engineering – 2016
- Theresa Springer – 2015
- Rex Jones – 2014
- Leslie Girard – 2013
- Tamara Riordan – Chicago Title – 2012
- Noah Blanton – 2011
- Dan Meckel – 2010
- Kirk Faulkner – 2009
- Harry Goetze – 2008
2025 Affiliate of the Year
Merrilee Cornia
Chicago Title/Fidelity National Title
2025 Partner of the Year
Greater Vancouver Chamber of Commerce
Partner of the Year
This award is given to a cooperating association, news media, service provider, community activist group, etc. Selection will be based on community affairs, support of REALTOR® issues and support of REALTOR® efforts overall.
- Greater Vancouver Chamber of Commerce – 2024
- Cascade Title – 2022
- Umpqua Bank – 2021
- WFG Title – 2020
- Belay Mortgage – 2019
- RMLS – 2018
- Landerholm P.S.-2017
- Davidson Insurance-2016
- The Columbian – 2015
- Guild Mortgage – 2014
- Rob Russel Las – 2013
- Evergreen Home Loans – 2012
- Riley and Marks – 2011
- Cascade Title – 2010
- Landerholm – 2009
- Pillar to Post – 2008
REALTOR Horizon
This recipient is chosen for their outstanding participation as a more recent addition to CCAR’s volunteer team. As an involved member, this person exhibits energy and enthusiasm through their participation in CCAR activities. They are eager to help and display leadership skills that add to the overall success of the association and its membership.
- Jessie Cook – 2024
- Melissa Spino – 2023
- Diana Rutherford – 2022
- James Barnes – 2021
- Bryant Enge – 2020
- Reuben Bray – 2019
- Amy Wells – 2018
- Dustin Pruitt – 2017
- James Holcomb – 2016
- Kay Hunt – 2015
- Brian Pelky – 2014
- John Blom – 2013
- Janice Hall – 2012
- Dale Chumbley – 2011
- Nancy Johns – 2010
- Terry Eccles-Pettet – 2009
- Linda Ickes – 2008
2025 REALTOR Horizon
Jessie Cook – Windermere NW Living
2025 REALTOR Achievement
Char Taylor – Char Taylor Real Estate
REALTOR Achievement
This award is given to the REALTOR® who is active at (either/or) the local, state, and national associations. Nominees must demonstrate involvement in civic, community or business affairs and must exhibit a commitment to education, professionalism, and ethical business practices.
- Char Taylor – 2024
- Shelly Schmitz – 2023
- Terry Wollam – 2022
- Curtis Ambrose and Ed Faulk – 2021
- Rick Jenkins – 2020
- Steve Marshall – 2019
- Kay Hunt – 2018
- Dale Chumbley – 2017
- Randy Hunzeker – 2016
- Sherri Adams – 2015
- Mike Lamb – 2014
- Nancy Johns – 2013
- Vern Veysey – 2012
- Tonia Rhine – 2011
- Sally Haskins – 2010
- Linda McClellan – 2009
- Jackie Hatfield – 2008