
KWAR RECOGNIZES 8 FIRMS CELEBRATING MILESTONES
WHITNEY & COMPANY REALTY MARKS 80 YEARS
KITCHENER-WATERLOO, ON (May 18, 2018) ––On May 11, 2018 Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR) recognized 8 firms celebrating a combined 295 years of membership at the association’s Spring Gala.
The longest serving firm recognized was Whitney & Company Realty Ltd., celebrating a remarkable 80 years of membership. Whitney & Company has the distinction of being KWAR’s oldest firm member and an original founding member of the association when it was first formed in 1937 as the Kitchener-Waterloo Real Estate Board.

Accepting on behalf of Whitney & Company – Ginger Whitney, Vice President and Broker at Whitney & Company Realty Limited.
Also recognized were:
RW Thur Real Estate Ltd. – 45 Years

Accepting on behalf of RW Thur Realty – Brad Martin, Broker of Record of Thur Real Estate.
Royal LePage Wolle Realty – 40 Years

Accepting on behalf of Royal LePage Wolle Realty – Mark Wolle, Broker of Record
Lohmer Real Estate Services Inc. – 35 Years

Accepting on behalf of Lohmer Real Estate Services Inc. – Shirley Lohmer, Broker of Record (Honorary Member)
Team Realty KW Inc. – 30 Years

Accepting on behalf of Team Realty KW – Ian Brown, Broker of Record
Jesson & Associates – 30 Years
Don Breadner Real Estate Brokerage – 25 Years

Accepting on behalf of Don Breadner Real Estate Brokerage – Don Breadner, Broker of Record
KW Casa Realty Inc. – 10 Years
“Running a real estate brokerage is a challenging business,” says KWAR President Tony Schmidt. “We’re proud to recognize our longstanding firm members who employ our individual REALTOR® members in what is a very competitive and constantly changing industry.”
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- Accepting on behalf of Whitney & Company – Ginger Whitney, Vice President and Broker at Whitney & Company Realty Limited. http://www.kwar.ca/images/WhitneyGingerWhitney_80.jpg
- Accepting on behalf of RW Thur Realty – Brad Martin, Broker of Record of Thur Real Estate. http://www.kwar.ca/images/RWThurBradMartin_45.jpg
- Accepting on behalf of Royal LePage Wolle Realty – Mark Wolle, Broker of Record http://www.kwar.ca/images/RoyalLePageWolleMarkWolle_40.jpg
- Accepting on behalf of Lohmer Real Estate Services Inc. – Shirley Lohmer, Broker of Record (Honorary Member) http://www.kwar.ca/images/LohmerShirleyLohmer_35.jpg
- Accepting on behalf of Team Realty KW – Ian Brown, Broker of Record http://www.kwar.ca/images/TeamRealtyIanBrown_30.jpg
- Accepting on behalf of Don Breadner Real Estate Brokerage – Don Breadner, Broker of Record http://www.kwar.ca/images/DonBreadner_25.jpg