50+ Housing e-Source - 08/23/2006 (Plain Text Version)

Norman Cohen
Chairman

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In this issue:
Get An Insider's View of One of the Most Innovative Communities in the Nation!
Register Now for 50+ Fall Board Events!
50+ Housing Council Research Explores the Connected Lifestyle
The Best of 50+ Housing Awards: Denver 2007!
Senior Apartment Activity Brisk in Southern California
Universal Design Book: Call for Submissions
'Nana' Technology?
Trade Mission to Explore Opportunities in Mexico
Staff Changes at 50+!
50+ Housing in the News
Welcome New 50+ Housing Council Members!
NAHB Member Advantage Delivers Savings from UPS!

Register Now for 50+ Fall Board Events!

Registration for NAHB's 2006 Fall Board Meeting is open. This year's meeting will be held Sept. 13-17 at the Grand America and Little America Hotels in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Take a look at the 50+ Housing Council's full schedule of meetings and events here.

50+ Housing Council event highlights include:

50+ Housing Council Fall Board Networking Dinner
Thursday, Sept. 14
6:30-9:00 p.m.
Spencer's For Steak and Chops
255 S. Temple
Salt Lake City
Cost: $85 per person through Sept. 1. Onsite registration is $90.

Join us for a special presentation from Peter McMahon and his team from Kennecott Land, a Utah-based developer. McMahon will discuss Daybreak, a large master-planned community his company is developing in the Salt Lake Valley. Daybreak has earned rave reviews for its innovation and sustainability.
REGISTER ONLINE HERE!
Advocacy, Legislative and Rental Seniors Housing Committee Industry Forum
“Hot Topics: Key 50+ Housing Issues — Case Studies and Lessons Learned”
Thursday, Sept. 14
2:30-4:00 p.m.
Grand Ballroom C, Little America Hotel

Join the 50+ Housing Council’s Advocacy, Legislative and Rental Seniors Housing Committee for a special forum on the hottest industry issues. Topics will range from how to develop public-private partnerships to build affordable seniors housing to the latest trends in finance, especially in today’s changing marketplace. Attendees are invited to participate in what should be a lively discussion and bring their own topics. It’s a prime opportunity to network with your peers and increase your industry knowledge.
First-Timers' Orientation
Thursday, Sept. 14
8:45-9:15 a.m.
Grand Ballroom C, Little America Hotel

Interested in getting more involved with the 50+ Housing Council’s committees or working groups? Want to recruit new committee members? Drop by the First-Timers’ Orientation Thursday, Sept. 14 from 8:45-9:15 a.m. in Grand Ballroom C on the first floor of the Little America Hotel. Meet 50+ Housing Council trustees and committee leaders and find out more about what these committees do. Review the list of trustees, committee descriptions, and goals for more details.