California Escrow Association Announces New Officers for 2007.New Leaders Vow to Continue Organization's Commitment to Promoting Practitioner and Consumer Education SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The California California (kăl'ĭfôr`nyə), most populous state in the United States, located in the Far West; bordered by Oregon (N), Nevada and, across the Colorado River, Arizona (E), Mexico (S), and the Pacific Ocean (W). Escrow escrow Instrument, such as a deed, money, or property, that constitutes evidence of obligations between two or more parties and is held by a third party. It is delivered by the third party only upon fulfillment of some condition. Association (CEA CEA carcinoembryonic antigen. CEA abbr. carcinoembryonic antigen CEA (Carcinoembryonic antigen) ), the state's largest professional organization serving the escrow industry, announced its officers for 2007. The announcement was made at CEA's annual conference in Ontario, California Ontario is a city located in San Bernardino County, California, United States. As of the 2000 Census, the city had a total population of 170,373. It is the home of LA/Ontario International Airport and the huge Ontario Mills shopping mall (the largest in Southern California and one . CEA's officer appointments have been awarded to Fran Butler, president; Deb Perry, president-elect; Kathy Lozano, vice president; Donna Grosso, secretary-treasurer; and Irene Genders, past president advisor. The new officers' term is effective January 1. "As the premier organization serving thousands of escrow professionals throughout California, CEA's entire executive board remains dedicated to the organization's mission of providing the most up-to-date information available about important escrow related matters," Fran Butler said. "In 2007, CEA will continue to serve escrow professionals and consumers alike, in addition to working side-by-side with our advocate in Sacramento to address important legislative issues relevant to the escrow and real estate industries, as well as the consumers we serve." CEA's new executive board brings together top-tier professionals in real estate and escrow from throughout the state. In addition to continuing CEA's research on legislation affecting the escrow industry, Butler also aims to lead CEA in combating real estate fraud by educating industry professionals as well as the public on what these predatory predatory pertaining to predator. predatory behavior the hunting of birds, mice and small reptiles by cats and the hunting and herding behavior of dogs, often facilitated in a pack. practices entail entail, in law, restriction of inheritance to a limited class of descendants for at least several generations. The object of entail is to preserve large estates in land from the disintegration that is caused by equal inheritance by all the heirs and by the ordinary . Butler also plans to establish involvement in Operation Gratitude Operation Gratitude is a non-profit, all-volunteer corporation that assembles and ships care packages to United States service members deployed overseas. Its mission is to lift morale and express appreciation of the work done by the American armed services. , a charity organization that seeks to lift troops' morale by sending care packages to service members overseas. Founded in 1956, the California Escrow Association (CEA) is a statewide organization for professional escrow practitioners with more than 2,700 members. The organization is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards in escrow through continuing education continuing education: see adult education. continuing education or adult education Any form of learning provided for adults. In the U.S. the University of Wisconsin was the first academic institution to offer such programs (1904). and legislative advocacy. CEA is the only organization throughout California offering a statewide program for professional designation of escrow officers based on comprehensive examination. To stay on top of the ever-changing escrow industry, Professional Designation holders are required to earn continuing education credits and maintain membership status in CEA as a requirement of their designations. In addition to its professional designation program, CEA works with community colleges throughout the state to develop CEA-approved curricula leading to a certificate in Escrow. CEA also presents educational opportunities throughout the State for escrow professionals, including the three-day Annual Education Conference in October. CEA's dedicated legislative advocate screens proposed legislation to gauge its effect on the escrow profession, and to draft new legislation as needed as needed prn. See prn order. . For more information on California Escrow Association, visit www.ceaescrow.org or call 916-239-4075. |
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