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Mason and Lewis Counties offer inaugural Tours of Homes™

Olympia Master Builders hosted two Tours of Homes™ award ceremonies in October. The first ever Mason County Tour of Homes featured nine homes by seven builders!  Reports from participants about the traffic through the homes have been extremely positive.  Chair Jayni Kamin of Kamin Excavation, LLC said that builders told her that, "anywhere between 60-100 people toured their homes" during the September 20 and 21 event.

Thank you to all participants: Adair Homes, Ashby Homes, Brad Wilson Construction (two homes), EI. Kristyn and Son Construction, Inc., Final Finish (2 homes). Prodigy Homes and Tanglewood Homes.

Judges' Choice Awards and People's Choice Awards were presented at the October 14 Mason County Chapter Meeting. 

Judges' Choice Best Home Under 2,000 Square Feet
Final Finish

Judges' Choice Best Home Between 2,000 - 3,000 Sq Ft
Tanglewood Homes

Judges' Choice Best Home Over 3,000 Square Feet
Brad Wilson Construction

Judges' Choice Best in Show
Brad Wilson Construction

People's Choice Best in Show
Tanglewood Construction

Congratulations again to all the Award Winners and Participants on a successful Tour.

Thank you to event sponsors KMAS Radio, Pro-Build, Shelton Floor Covering and Kamin Excavation, LLC for helping to make this event possible.

Lewis County Tour of Homes™
The Lewis County Tour of Homes™ was held on October 11 and 12. The tour had seven homes represented by six different builders.

Event Chair, Sheila DeGuise said that as a first year event. "we did really well and will have an even more successful tour in 2009."

Thank you to all participants: Adair Homes, Homestreet Development LLC, Larry Pederson Construction, MDK Construction, Stanbrooke Custom Homes, Washington Home Center (with two Homes).

Judges' Choice Awards and People's Choice Awards were presented at the October 15 Lewis County Chapter Meeting. 

Judges' Choice Best Home Under 2,000 Square Feet
Washington Home Center

Judges' Choice Best Home Over 2,000 Square Feet
Homestreet Development

Judges' Choice Best in Show
Homestreet Development

People's Choice Best in Show
Larry Pederson Construction

Thank you to event sponsors Live 95 95.1 FM, and Security State Bank for helping to make this event possible.