Former U. S. Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy was the featured guest at a reception for Congressman Nick Langworthy On Saturday morning, former U. S. Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy was the featured guest at a reception for Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) at a private residence in Lake View. The freshman Congressman and McCarthy, who represented California  in Congress for 16 years and served as Speaker in 2023, previewed the upcoming Presidential election, just hours before President Biden opted not to run for reelection.   Lisa Avery, BNAR Federal Political Coordinator for Rep. Langworthy, and Government Affairs Director Brenda Alesii, attended the reception. The BNAR continues to support Realtor-friendly candidates and elected officials in a bipartisan manner.

The Amherst Chamber of Commerce honored BNAR member and REIS Director Jim Roberts The Amherst Chamber of Commerce honored BNAR member and REIS Director Jim Roberts July 18 th  at their Small Business Awards Luncheon & Showcase at Salvatore’s. WNY Metro Roberts Realty  was  won the Family-Owned Business Award. WNY Metro Roberts is a full-service local brokerage. Before a packed crowd of business and civic leaders, Roberts and Neil Gerrity, company general manger, accepted the honor and spoke about  the  leading his company to the fourth largest real estate company in WNY.  Along with members of the BNAR staff, 2024 President Vienna Laurendi and her father, Presidential Advisor Carmen Laurendi, attended the Awards ceremony .

Members of the BNAR attended NY State Senator Patrick Gallivan’s fundraiser in West Seneca   On July 9 th , members of the BNAR attended NY State Senator Patrick Gallivan’s fundraiser in West Seneca. A former Erie County Sheriff, Gallivan (R,C) represents District 60 in the Senate and is the Minority Whip. The BNAR supports candidates and elected officials who are Realtor-friendly in a bipartisan manner.  Pictured below: ’24 President’s Advisor Carmen Laurendi, Senator Gallivan, Erie County Undersheriff Bill Cooley.