Here are the winners of the Florida Association of Realtors awards given at the annual meeting last month in Hollywood, Fla.:
Realtor of the Year.
Russell Grooms, Jacksonville
Associate Realtor of the Year
Elizabeth “Liz” Paul, Greater Fort Myers
Realtor Achievement
Pat Fitzgerald, Jupiter-Tequesta-Hobe Sound
Humanitarian of the Year
Charles “Chuck” Bonfiglio, Fort Lauderdale
Steve Chitwood, Orlando
Newcomer Award
Hope Carina Andrews, Osceola County
Board Achievement
Small Board: New Smyrna Beach Board of Realtors.
Medium Board: Venice Area Board of Realtors.
Large Board: Space Coast Association of Realtors.
Mega Board: Pinellas Suncoast Association of Realtors.
Education — Overall Program Achievement
Small Board: Marathon & Lower Keys Association of Realtors.
Medium Board: Realtors Association of Citrus County.
Large Board: Space Coast Association of Realtors.
Mega Board: Realtor Association of Greater Fort Lauderdale.
Education — Single Program Achievement
Small Board: No award.
Medium Board: Bonita Springs-Estero Association of Realtors.
Large Board: Manatee Association of Realtors.
Mega Board: Realtor Association of Greater Miami & the Beach.
Education — Individual Achievement
Cyn Ewald Zellner, Osceola County.
GRI Scholastic Achievement Award
Jack Fritz, Tampa.
Howard Shelnutt, Emerald Coast.
Florida Realtor Magazine Editorial Excellence Awards
Maria S. Wells, Martin County.
Lesley Dolby, Orlando.
Gabor A. Presser, Tampa.
Residential Environmental ENVY Award
Verandah, a master-planned community in Fort Myers.