Each year the Maryland Association of REALTORS^® selects 20 individuals to participate in their Academy program. The MAR Leadership Academy offers an intensive curriculum designed around the development of leadership skills, communications, strategic planning, legislative and government affairs and community involvement. Classes stress the value of professional and personal commitment to professional, charitable and civic endeavors.

HCAR is proud to announce that four of our members graduated this year. Congratulations!

F. Kathy Buckus Howard County Association	Karol A. Hess Howard County Association
Judith C. Stull Howard County Association	Sharon E. Wilkerson Howard County Association

Carole A. Maclure, 2008 MAR President of MAR, Judith C. Stull		Melvina Brown, Leadership Academy Committee Chair, Judith C. Stull
Carole A. Maclure, 2008 MAR President of MAR, Kathy Buckus		Carole A. Maclure, 2008 MAR President of MAR, Sharon E. Wilkerson

The W.H.C. Wilson Scholarship went to Judith Stull, Howard County Association. This scholarship is awarded to the graduate who demonstrates a desire to lead and possesses integrity and a high ethical regard both professionally and through community involvement.