Western Illinois Builders Association W.I.B.A. Punch List Board Members March 2019 President: Greg Davis Vice President: Neil Thomas Treasurer: Amy Schwartz Past President: Scott Howe Directors: Dee Spivey Steve Hawkinson Terry Allen Zack Thiel Life Director: Bill Johnson Executive Director: Kaylee Johnson Inside this issue: President s Letter Highlights 2 WIBA Lake Bracken Family Day 3 WIBA Home Show Participants 4 Kate Bullis purchased Olson s Paint Spot last year owned by longtime WIBA Member, Dan Olson, who retired. She has family who are also WIBA Members at Bullis Sundberg Insurance Services. Kate is excited to come home to Galesburg and begin the next generation of upcoming business in our community to the benefit of Galesburg! She is a full service dealer for Benjamin Moore paint. WIBA Home Show Discounts 5 WIBA Home Show Prizes 6 WIBA Membership Meeting Highlights 7 Website Features Social Media 8
Executive Officer s Letter Dear WIBA Members, It s almost here! Spring and then the WIBA Home Show will be here soon. I am sure you are looking forward to it too! We are looking for door prizes for the WIBA Home Show. Let me know if you can help please. For the first time ever, we are having WIBA Family Day at Lake Bracken. Your spouse or special someone and all of your children and grandchildren are welcome! Singles are welcome too! It should be a great day with a nice 30 minute boat tour of the lake, a catered lunch, activities and fishing. I hope you can come! Let me know soon so we can have plenty of food and items for you. Big things are happening! Join in on the fun! Sincerely, Kaylee Johnson, WIBA Executive Officer W.I.B.A. Board Highlights WIBA 42nd Annual Home Show April 6th 10a.m.-4p.m. WIBA Members-67 April 7 h 12-4p.m. *WIBA Membership Meeting March 20th 6:30p.m. Kensington Garden Room Knights of Columbus 1556 E. Fremont St. Galesburg *WIBA Home Show Set Up April 5th 1-6p.m. Knights of Columbus *WIBA Home Show HCI Get a Pro Tompkins State Bank April 6-10a.m.-4 p.m. & 7th12-4p.m. Knights of Columbus WIBA Lake Bracken Family Day June 15 10a.m.-4p.m. Lake Bracken Amy Ruhl, Porter Hay Insurance won the 50/50 Drawing. She won $19. Congratulations, Amy! Mangieri Electric was drawn for $50 Cash Drawing. They were not present, so it rolls over to $75 for the March WIBA Membership Meeting.
Lake Bracken June 15, 2019 10a.m.-4p.m. Main Pavilion Illinois Fishing licenses are required as well as your own fishing equipment and bait. Fishing licenses are not required for those 16 and under. A fishing license may be purchased through Illinois Department of Natural Resources online or an approved license vendor. The cost of a fishing license depends on the type of license you purchase. If you are just getting a license for the day or are a senior or veteran, there is a discount. Boat tours of Lake Bracken Fishing Sand Volleyball Prizes Snacks & Drinks Games Lunch Selfie Spot Fishing Clinic with Bob Porter Playground ******************************************************************* Name # Family Members Attending WIBA Membership Name Amount $ Reservations & Check returned by May 15, 2019 to WIBA PO Box 565 Galesburg, Illinois 61402-0565
April 6 th 10a.m.-4p.m. & April 7 th 12-4p.m. Knights of Columbus 1556 E. Fremont St. Galesburg Bath Fitter Bathrooms First Blue Jay Barns Build a Home Cardie s Landscaping Century 21 Cherrytree Kitchens Coach House Garages Extreme Home Improvement First Midwest Bank Galesburg Fire Department Holt Supply Co Howe Overhead Doors JB&D Siding & Windows Lowe s Home Improvement LS Ready Mix McConnell Heating & Cooling Midwest Bank of Western Illinois Peoples Do-It Center Peoria Radon Mitigation Photo Op Selfie Booth Renewal by Anderson Roger Williams, General Contractor Todd s Mudjacking & Basement Services Voorhees Siding & Windows Webber Rental & Supply WGIL/FM95 Live Remote WIBA Coloring Contest WIBA Build a Home WIBA Booth Zack Thiel Next Gen Roofing
WIBA Home Show Discounts Qualified $100 Discount on WIBA Home Show Bill Johnson Casper Trash Hauling Century 21/ Tucker Swanson First Midwest Bank Howe Overhead Doors Integrity Construction & Home Improvement Galesburg Register Mail/ Gatehouse Media McConnell Heating & Cooling REMax Preferred Properties- Chris Pepmeyer REMax Preferred Properties/ Nex Gen Roofing- Zack Thiel Roger Williams, General Contractor Qualified $25 Discount on WIBA Home Show TBA
WIBA Home Show We want Door Prizes! We want WIBA Members! Email Kaylee at wiba@grics.net or leave a message at 309-343-2116 and let us know what you would like to donate to represent your business. Uncle Sam Wants you! Gift Basket Hats Umbrellas Flowers Page 6 Jacket Cooler Cookie Jar Tools Shirts Notebooks Bags Clock Flashlights Tools Candy Jars Coffee Mugs Paperweights Coasters Rug Plants Home Décor Lamp Piggy Bank Any Prize
February WIBA Membership Meeting Featured Speaker Amy Ruhl Porter Hay Insurance Amy Ruhl, Porter Hay Insurance, was our featured speaker for the February WIBA Membership Meeting. She spoke about her insurance agency and introduced herself. Porter Hay Insurance haws several locations now that they have been growing and expanding; Galesburg, Galva, Monmouth, Alexis, Joy, Oquawka, & Andalusia. Most of the locations are located with a bank and are a subsidiary of the bank. They provide Home, Auto, Farm, Health, Commercial, and Life insurance. Health insurance offered is individual and group insurance. Amy is fulltime and works out of the Galva office and sometimes in Moline. She specializes in commercial line, contractual liability, and risk transfer. She looks over contracts to see how it will affect someone s coverage. Sometimes contracts might require a financial burden greater than the income for that. Amy is married to Ryan Ruhl who works at John Deere and they have 3 children who are 20, 18, &12. She is a Girl Scout Leader and a 4H Clover Leader in Galva. They raise cows and sheep. Amy is also the Galva Rotary President. She enjoys traveling, cooking, collecting cookbooks, reading, and working out in Spin Class or Zumba. Page 7
Business Name Builders Association 2163 E. Main St. P.O.Box 565 Galesburg, Illinois 61401 Phone: 309-343-2116 Fax: 309-343-1114 Email: wiba@grics.net «First Name» «Last Name» «Company» «Newsletter Mailing Address» «City», «State» «Zip» Support Your Local Communities, Where Professionals do Professional Work W.I.B.A. Membership Meeting March 20, 2019 6:30 p.m. Kensington Garden Room Kate Bullis, KWB Paints on Main Our Website, http://www.wibaweb.org, feature: Follow Us, We re Connected: www.wibaweb.org This Month Next Month F&M Bank Cherrytree Kitchen Integrity Construction & Home Improvement KWB Paints on Main Mel Foster Co. Roger Williams, General Contractor