Committees

If you are a CMBA member and would like to be considered for a position on one of these committees, please fill out the form below or contact us at 320-251-4382.  

Tools for Schools Committee
This committee promotes the building industry as a career opportunity and fundraises for the cause. Committee meets year round.
Chair: Rachel Gruber, Dale Gruber Construction

Golf Outing Committee
Provides an enjoyable golf outing for the CMBA members and their guests. Committee meets December - August.
Chair: Tommy Traeger, Creative Planning Business Services

Government Affairs Committee
Is charged with creating and maintaining favorable building environment. To review, monitor, initiate, and react to local, state and national government issues affecting the building industry. Organizes fund drives as needed to support legislative candidates. Committee meets year round.
Chair: David Werschay, Werschay Homes, Inc.

Home Show Committee
Is a major marketing event for the members who service the community. The committee coordinates all aspects of the show that provides a vehicle for the members of the association to market their products and services to the public in a professional setting. The event is the primary fundraiser of the association, which generates revenue to market the event and added revenue for the association's operating budget. Committee meets year round.
Chair: Greg Roberts, American Door Works

Membership
Recruits new members into the association. Develop and implement membership drives to attract and retain members. Review and update prospective packets, brochures, and applications, new member packets and membership recognition letters. Committee meets as needed.
Chair: Bill Landwehr, Honorary Life Member

Sporting Clays
Provides an enjoyable Sporting Clay Event for the CMBA members and their guests. Committee meets as needed.
Chair: Lance Barthel, Batteries Plus Bulbs

Tour of Homes
Plans and promotes the Spring and Fall annual Tour of Homes. Provides a marketing vehicle for the builders to promote remodeling and new home sales and increasing their company's level of recognition. Committee meets October - March for Spring Tour of Homes and April - October for Fall Tour of Homes.
Chair: David Werschay, Werschay Homes, Inc.

Programs Committee
Charged with organizing the membership meetings and special events, and making them entertaining to increase attendance. Coordinates speakers for the monthly membership meetings, social sponsors, and special events. They are also responsible for arranging and coordinating other special events such as the picnic and holiday party. Committee meets as needed.
Chair: Lynn Dirkes, Magnifi Financial Credit Union