The Distinguished Service Award (DSA) recognizes a longtime REALTOR® for outstanding extended service and contribution to the Cascades East Association of REALTORS®, the real estate industry, and the overall community. The DSA recognizes members for their extended (lifetime) contributions and service to Cascades East REALTORS®.
Selection Criteria and Guidelines:
1. A minimum of ten years of outstanding service and contribution to the Cascades East Association of REALTORS® in areas such as board, committee, and/or workgroup leadership, state directorship, and business accomplishments.
2. No recipient of the REALTOR® of the Year (ROTY) award may be eligible for the Distinguished Service Award until five years have elapsed from their receipt of the ROTY award.
3. Applicants are reviewed, and a winner is selected by the Association Awards Workgroup. This DSA Award is not presented annually; it is awarded only when the workgroup selects an eligible applicant as a winner.
4. The DSA is presented during the Annual Awards, Installation, and Holiday party.