Lee BIA calls for entries for 2009 Summit Awards

The Lee Building Industry Association invites those seeking recognition for an outstanding level of success and professionalism in the commercial and remodeling industry during the years 2008 and 2009, to be a part of the 2009 Summit Awards. Competition is open to all members of the Lee BIA and whose projects are located within the state of Florida. Complete list of categories, criteria and requirements, and sponsorship opportunities may be found at www.bia.net .

The Summit Awards ceremony is scheduled for Friday, Sept. 18, at the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort. Special room rates are available for members through Aug. 18. E-mail Mike Dolch at mike.dolch@hyatt.com for details and to make reservations.

Created by the Commercial Contractors Council of the Lee BIA, the awards provide an opportunity to recognize excellence in this effort. This award program is the only one of its kind in SW Florida. Competition is open to all members of the Lee BIA, their advertising agencies and marketing consultants.

The Lee Building Industry Association, a nonprofit organization representing Lee, Hendry and Glades counties, is a powerful voice for the building industry in the regulatory arena. Membership in the Florida Home Builders Association and the National Association of Home Builders is automatic upon joining the Lee BIA.