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Remodelers Council Happy Hour

It's never too cold for Happy Hour! The Remodelers Council swapped their regular meeting for a social event at Venue Lounge last month. The event provided a relaxed and engaging atmosphere for networking, socializing and learning more about our members which was great...

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HBAL Member Spotlight: Jenny Bombeck

First & Last Name Jenny Bombeck Company Ferguson Enterprises Inc. Title/Occupation Showroom Consultant Email jennifer.bombeck@ferguson.com Phone 402-328-8589 Tell us about your family. My husband Derek and I have twin boys and a dog named Duke. What are you...

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February 2025 Remodelers Council Chairperson’s Message

The Remodelers Council’s “Builders & Burritos” at The Career Academy (TCA) was well received by both members and TCA staff and students. We are already planning for next year’s event, which will be expanded to include students in all construction pathways. As I’m...

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February 2025 HBAL President’s Message

From the 75th President— As I step into the role of the 75th president of the Home Builders Association of Lincoln, I am humbled by the responsibility this milestone represents. The number 75 carries significant meaning—not just as a measure of time, but as a...

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HBAL’s 75th Annual Installation & Awards Ceremony

The Home Builders Association of Lincoln held its 75th Annual Installation & Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, January 28 at Hillcrest Country Club. At the event, Jereme Montgomery, Stephens & Smith Construction Company, was installed as President of the Association...

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2025 Builders & Burritos with TCA Students

The Remodelers Council treated TCA students in the Construction and HVAC areas to breakfast burritos for their January meeting. The students asked some good questions and it was a great opportunity to share about the scholarships our Foundation awards and the...

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HBAL Member Spotlight: Bob McRoberts

First & Last Name Bob McRoberts Company Signs Now Title/Occupation Co-Owner Email bobm@signsnowlincoln.com Phone 402-441-9383 Tell us about your family. I am married with one daughter, three step-children and seven grandchildren What would be the theme song of...

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2024 Family Night

HBAL Members and their families enjoyed an evening at Roca Berry Farm thanks to the generosity of our sponsors! Event Sponsor:  Window Option Specialists Ticket Sponsors:  Woods Bros. Realty  /  HomeServices Title  /  Home Real Estate Food Sponsors:  Cornhusker Bank ...

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January 2025 Remodelers Council Chairperson’s Message

I am excited and honored to serve as Chairperson of the Remodeler's Council. Over the past few years, I have enjoyed rekindling friendships and making new ones. More importantly, collaborating with many passionate individuals who support our industry in Lincoln. The...

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January 2025 HBAL President’s Message

Well Christmas is over and New Year’s is only days away. This tells me my time serving as president of HBAL is coming to an end very soon. I want to thank the current Board of Directors and Executive Committee for your support and the time you have spent either in the...

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2024 Remodelers Holiday Party

The Remodelers Council of Lincoln held their annual Holiday Party at the HBAL Office where they enjoyed an Italian buffet and Music Bingo! Our 2024 Chairperson, Jason Willet, officially handed over the hammer to our Chairperson for 2025, Matt Firestone. Matt presented...

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