The Central Oregon Association of REALTORS (COAR) presented the 42nd Annual Building a Better Central Oregon Awards (BBCO) October 10 at Tetherow Resort. BBCO celebrates great contributions of businesses and residents in Crook, Deschutes, Harney and Jefferson counties to enhance their community with outstanding new or renovated residential, commercial or industrial buildings. Over thirty nominations were received this year and the committee of COAR members selected the following:
Best Overall Community Impact in an Industrial Area
10 Barrel Headquarters
Outstanding Interior/Exterior Renovations of a Residential Home
64970 Glacier View Drive
Eloise Elliot and Les Scully
Best Rebuild of an Essential Central Oregon Facility
Bethlehem Inn Family Residence and Service Hub
Significant Contribution to Neighborhood Improvement and the Central Oregon Economy
Boneyard Brew Pub
Monumental Remodel for an All-encompassing Retail Experience
Camp Abbot Trading Company
Best Project Fulfilling Community Needs
Cook Crossing
Housing Works
Best New Economic Opportunity
Daimler Trucks North America Test Track
Outstanding Vision and Transformation
Harcourts-The Garner Group Office Remodel
Most Impact on Neighborhood Revitalization in Bend
Market of Choice
Best Addition of Quirky Lodging Options
McMenamins Old St. Francis Ed and Art House Additions
Most Significant Impact on Community Employment
Plateau Travel Plaza
Leader in Vital Bend Corridor Beautification
Silver Moon Brewing Pub Remodel
Nominations for the 2019 BBCO awards will open in February. For more please visit www.coar.com or contact COAR at 541-382-6027 or info@coar.com.
The Central Oregon Association of REALTORS® (COAR) is your voice in real estate industry in Crook, Deschutes, Jefferson and Harney counties. COAR serves REALTORS® by maintaining ethical standards, providing continuing education, promoting the value of REALTORS®, and advocating on behalf of the real estate industry. COAR serves the public by working to build better communities by supporting quality growth and seeking sustainable economies and housing opportunities that embrace the environmental qualities we cherish, while protecting a property owner’s ability to own, use, buy and sell property.