Special Events & Features

Golfing

The Rookery at Marco has extended attendees of SHOWCASE that are guests of the Marco Island Marriott Resort, Golf Club and Spa a fantastic special rate of $85.00 plus tax. This is a savings of $44 off their regular seasonal rate of $129!

Our special rate includes:

18 holes of golf with cart/range balls
Complimentary lunch at the Rookery Grill
Discounted rental club rate of $55 ($20 savings off the regular $75 rate)
Access to the complimentary Marco Island Marriott hourly shuttle service to/from the course.

The rate is valid through 10/31/2009. For those interested in golfing the morning of Sunday, October 25th and would like to be paired up with other SHOWCASE attendees, we have reserved a few tee times just for you. Please contact Jeremy Bertrand by emailing jbertrand@nahb.org to participate.

If you would like to take advantage of the special rate any other time during SHOWCASE, please call the course at 239-389-6600 to reserve your tee time. Please identify yourself as NAHB when reserving. If you have any questions, please contact Monica Sober by emailing msober@nahb.org

Spouse/Guest Optional Activity

Marco Island Boating & Shelling Tour

Monday, October 26, 2009
11:00 am - 1:30 pm

Cost: $63.50

Experience the relaxation of the Calusa Spirit as you enjoy panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico and Ten Thousand Islands under the cool shade of the boat’s canopy. Explore Cape Romano, discover and take home some of the world’s finest seashells. Dolphins, manatees and sea turtles are often seen. The tour is two and a half hours long.

Snacks and refreshments are available for purchase on the boat or you can bring your own lunch, cooler, wine, etc...
Boat is 2/3 covered by canopy but please don't forget to bring your sun block. The Florida rays are strong.
Attire is "beach wear." The boat docks on the shore line and you may be in water up to your knees while boarding.
Hotel will provide bags for you to collect your "treasures" while on Cape Romano.

Register now!

S.A. Walters Award Luncheon

Tuesday, October 27, 2009
11:00 am - 1:30 pm

Each year, the Building Systems Councils presents the S.A. Walters Award to one member for his or her lasting dedication and contribution to the systems-built housing industry. The recipients of this award are formally nominated by past winners and voted upon by the BSC Board of Trustees. Don't miss the luncheon on Tuesday honoring this year's award winner.

2010 BSC Excellence in Marketing and Home Design Awards

The Building Systems Councils Excellence in Marketing and Home Design Awards salute the finest in technology-driven and systems-built home manufacturing and building. The awards are open to any member of the Building Systems Councils and any NAHB builder using systems-built technology and construction techniques.

Learn more about the 2010 BSC Excellence Awards, review guidelines, and download entry forms at www.nahb.org/bscawards.

The NAHB University of Housing and Bank of America Home Loans

Whether you are new to the industry or a veteran ready to advance your career to the next level, The NAHB University of Housing can assist you in your educational pursuits. We serve as the facilitator of all NAHB educational products, including educational seminars at The International Builders' Show®, all national conferences and tours, courses, and professional designations. The NAHB University of Housing and our sponsor, Bank of America Home Loans, are committed to helping our members and the building industry "Reach Higher. Work Smarter."