Brent Crawford, Crawford Hoying Development - Bridge Park Update
 
 
Recording Link Here for those missing the meeting:
You can see the video of our meeting here; Brent Crawford was introduced by our member Sue Burness.   To see more screenshots, go to our Flickr page.
 
Announcements:
*Our Polar Bear fundraiser continues strong! Tomorrow February 6th we have 77 golfers, 5 foursomes from Mike Isler’s guests alone and super event sponsor Andy Keeler and participating Sponsor VCA and Todd Beckett and First Citizen’s sponsorship Calvin Gephardt.   We also have several Hole Sponsors that continued from last year’s Polar Bear event.
 
*Thank you to the many guests attending this morning’s meeting, please come visit again.
 
*Welcome to our newest member Stephanie Murrow, glad Dwight sponsored you and you will be in our Club.
 
*Two board seats are now vacant with the move of Jim and Sue Burness to  new community and career opportunity in Florida.  Please see David Bentz or Mike Isler if you would like to discuss a role.
 
*Tom Kleven joined the meeting this morning to announce our club won 3 awards for our contributions to the District and national level programs and a Special Award was given to Claudia Trusty for her work and diligence for the district and Rotary.
 
*Sue Robenalt congratulated Paul Harris contributors :
Laurie Reinbolt
Page Vornbrock
Ramona Penland Coyle
Dwight Seeley
 
Our very own Susan Burness  introduced our guest speaker today:
 
Brent Crawford has guided the vision of Crawford Hoying since 1994, in which he has grown a single investment property into one of the largest real estate firms in Columbus, Ohio.
 Brent Crawford has spoken at many events as a guest speaker covering topics on current real estate trends, multi-family markets and development growth in Central Ohio.
 Brent Crawford serves on the Boards of Sophisticated Systems and The Ohio State Sports Medicine Center, Cameron  Mitchell Restaurants and is the current President of the Center for Real Estate at The Ohio State University . Brent Crawford is a 1995 graduate of The Ohio State University holding a Bachelor's Degree in Communications .
 Brent Crawford shared the status of residential, hotel  and retail property occupancies and how well Bridge Park is doing in the current environment.  Bridge Park development is continuing to expand and grow and we heard about Block G activities in the future.
 
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