Sunday, August 4, 2024

August 2024

 

President's Message
BANNJ President, Derek Weissman

Many thanks to John Cioletti, Eva Hajek, Jim Shertz and the team at Reno’s Appliance for hosting a fantastic Annual Multi-Association Summer Business Social on July 11th at their beautiful showroom in Paterson.  Hundreds of attendees from BANNJ, Metro, NKBA, ASID, AIA and NARI along with realtors and others enjoyed Reno’s outstanding hospitality, live music and prizes while making new business connections and networking with peers.  BC Magazine was in attendance to capture photos of guests here https://www.bcthemag.com/post/reno-s-appliance-1 and see all photos from this and all events in our gallery here https://www.bannj.org/image-gallery/.     

Next up…our Annual Business Product Showcase and Builder’s Beefsteak on Wednesday, September 25th at The Elan in Lodi.  Please reserve your tabletop soon as we have limited reservations and showcase your products and services to the Northern NJ building community.  Invite your team, colleagues and friends to reserve a dinner table for a collaborative and fun night out as a thank you and play in the bread building contest to benefit St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital.  High Visibility Sponsorship Packages available to market your company and group discounts available for 5 or more attendees.   

 


September is Associate Appreciation Month so plan to attend and support our Associate vendors and members! Don’t miss out and register today at https://members.bannj.org/events.  


Associates:
National Building Supply
Tara Schwenker
30 Colfax Drive
Ringwood, NJ 07456
201-269-9148
tara.schwenker@nationalsupply.net

Dente Trading Company
Renee Primmer
30 Canfield Road
Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
973-857-4050, ext. 118
primmerr@dentetrading.com



Member Education: Be sure to view/register for upcoming NAHB Professional Development Courses available for members at https://elearning.nahb.org/.  Contact kathleen@bannj.org or 201-843-6868 to obtain your member PIN# or other credentials required to register for member pricing.

Richard Gaynor

Employee Non-Compete Employment Agreements are soon to be Banned!


Click here > Congratulations to associate member R.S. Phillips Steel on celebrating their 90th year in business! 



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Wednesday, September 25th Annual Business Product Showcase & Beefsteak The Elan Catering & Events 

 


Thursday, October 24th-Reno’s Annual Pre-Holiday Networking Party Paterson, NJ  5:30PM


Thursday, November 14th-Joint Meeting with Metro at Ferguson Showroom in Fairfield, NJ  5:30PM



Thursday, January 30th  2025 Annual Installation & Awards Dinner  6:00PM  Biagio’s & The Terrace, Paramus NJ


 


Register for all events at 

https://members.bannj.org/events


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