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Calendar of CAI-NE Programs*
Upcoming Events
September
9 10 13 13 15 15-16 21 22 24 CMCA Exam • Wellesley, Mass. Cape Cod Regional Forum & Expo • Hyannis, Mass., 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. CAI-NE Board Meeting • Wellesley, Mass., 8:00 a.m. SEPTEMBER 9 CMCA Exam Wellesley, Mass. SEPTEMBER 10 Cape Cod Regional Forum & Expo 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Radisson Hotel, Hyannis, Mass. Industry professionals, governmental agencies and public officials will address a variety of condominium legal and maintenance issues ranging from aging communities and absentee owners, to Cape Cod septic and sewer regulations and requirements. Panel members will include condominium attorneys, managers, accountants and insurance professionals to answer specific condominium questions. Approved for 5 points for CMCA continuing education. SEPTEMBER 13 CAI-NE Board Meeting 8:00 a.m. Wellesley, Mass. SEPTEMBER 13 Condo Media Board Meeting 10:00 a.m. Wellesley, Mass. SEPTEMBER 15 Managers’ Committee Meeting 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m., Wellesley, Mass. CAI-NE member managers discuss industry best practices, emerging trends and professional management development. Open to CAI-NE member managers in good standing. SEPTEMBER 15-16 *M-350 Manager and the Law Natick, Mass. Learn how the law affects managers and their day-to-day operations. Review cases pertinent to community associations and management companies, and understand how the legal system works. This course will provide realistic ways to deal with the challenges laws and regulations create for association managers. SEPTEMBER 21 Attorneys’ Committee Meeting 6:00 p.m., Location TBD An opportunity for CAI-NE member attorneys to share their comments and concerns about condominium case law and recent court decisions. Open to CAI-NE member attorneys in good standing.

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Condo Media Board Meeting • Wellesley, Mass., 10:00 a.m.
Managers’ Committee Meeting • Wellesley, Mass., 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. *M-350 Manager and the Law • Natick, Mass. Attorneys’ Committee Meeting • Location TBD, 6:00 p.m. Massachusetts Legislative Update • Boston, Mass., 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Maine Regional Forum & Expo • Portland, Maine, 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

October
1 The Essentials of Community Association Volunteer Leadership • Mansfield, Mass., 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Insurance Lessons Learned • Westborough, Mass., 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Vermont Condominium Statute Amendments • Burlington, Vt., 12:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. CAI-NE Board Meeting • Wellesley, Mass., 8:00 a.m.

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Condo Media Board Meeting • Wellesley, Mass., 10:00 a.m.
Attorneys’ Committee Meeting • Location TBD, 6:00 p.m. Managers’ Committee Meeting • Wellesley, Mass., 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Annual Condo Conference & Expo • Marlborough, Mass., 8:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.

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Condo Media - September 2011

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Condo Media - September 2011

Condo Media - September 2011
Table of Contents
From the CED’s Desk
Editorial Board
CAI News
CAI Regional News
Asked & Answered
Homeowner’s Corner
Maintenance
Painting
Environmental
Work in Progress
Vendor Spotlight
Volunteer Spotlight
Technology
2011 CAI New England Fall/Winter Vendor Directory
Advertisers Index
Classified Service Directory
Condo Media - September 2011 - Condo Media - September 2011
Condo Media - September 2011 - Cover2
Condo Media - September 2011 - BB1
Condo Media - September 2011 - BB2
Condo Media - September 2011 - Table of Contents
Condo Media - September 2011 - From the CED’s Desk
Condo Media - September 2011 - 3
Condo Media - September 2011 - Editorial Board
Condo Media - September 2011 - 5
Condo Media - September 2011 - CAI News
Condo Media - September 2011 - 7
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Condo Media - September 2011 - CAI Regional News
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Condo Media - September 2011 - Asked & Answered
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Condo Media - September 2011 - Homeowner’s Corner
Condo Media - September 2011 - 21
Condo Media - September 2011 - Maintenance
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Condo Media - September 2011 - Painting
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Condo Media - September 2011 - Environmental
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Condo Media - September 2011 - Work in Progress
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Condo Media - September 2011 - Vendor Spotlight
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Condo Media - September 2011 - Volunteer Spotlight
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Condo Media - September 2011 - Technology
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Condo Media - September 2011 - 2011 CAI New England Fall/Winter Vendor Directory
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