Road work on 32nd Avenue South is continuing at 15th Street South, running east to the Red River, impacting traffic flows. Please plan accordingly if you will be visiting us.
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Published every two weeks
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Labor Day is coming up!
BIA-RRV closes at noon Friday, Sept. 4. We reopen at 8 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 8.
After Labor Day, regular office hours return: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday.
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IN THIS ISSUE
Home & Garden Show registration is now open to everyone!
Advocacy Update: NDAB Leaders Meet in Medora, Fargo LDC Engagement Opportunities +more
Join us for the High Noon Shootout
And the winner is... Ken Rosson!
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And that's a wrap! August's Golf Outing
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Home & Garden Show registration is now open to everyone
The treasure hunt for kids is back!
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Advocacy Update
NDAB Leadership Meet in Medora
ND Housing Finance Agency Hosting Community Housing Needs Forum
Fargo LDC Engagement Opportunities
NDAB Leader Participates in Housing Roundtable with U.S. Rep. Julie Fedorchak
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Sept. 14: High Noon Shootout is closing in
Early registration ends Sept. 4
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The past few weeks in photos
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And the winner is... Ken Rosson!
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To celebrate our anniversary this year, we will test your BIA-RRV history knowledge with a trivia question and a throwback photo each month.
Last issue we shared the image below and asked:
What year did CEO Bryce Johnson start her career at the Building Industry Association of the RRV?
Correct Answer: 1992
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Our lucky winner is:
Ken Rosson
Arvig Media
He will receive a BIA Backer Digital Sign company sponsorship valued at $250, plus a BIA-branded package of goodies!
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2026 Very Invested Partners
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Interested in being a VIP? Contact Jenna Kannegiesser at (701) 232-5846.
Join an elite circle of member companies making waves in the building industry and the Fargo-Moorhead community. As a VIP, your brand stands out - aligned with BIA-RRV’s trusted name, showcased across events and marketing, and recognized for supporting advocacy and workforce growth.
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Quick tips
Association programming tips and reminders to keep you in the know!
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- Help us make the Parade of Homes Fall Edition unforgettable! Support the event by liking, sharing, and tagging our social media posts from the Parade accounts on Facebook, Instagram and the Association's account on TikTok.
- BIA-RRV staffers Bryce Johnson, Elizabeth Kosel and Jenna Kannegiesser are attending the National Association of Home Builders' Association Management Conference in St. Louis later this month. Stay tuned for photos and highlights from their trip. This is the premier conference for builders' association staff from around the country to connect and learn through seminars, networking events and more.
- Show your BIA-RRV spirit! BIA-RRV has a store! Click here to access stylish and fun products for everyone.
- The BIA-RRV office meeting space is free for members to reserve. We have two conference rooms with state-of-the-art technology. Contact Hailey Bebler for availability.
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Do you have good news?
New hire? Promotions? Fun facts? Opportunities?
We want to know: email your good news to communications@buildrrv.org.
We will share it via our "Tell Me Something Good" feature at buildrrv.org
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Education from our partners & members
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Happy Hour at Hebron Brick Supply Sept. 10 Let's cap off summer with a Happy Hour at Hebron Brick Supply's beautiful "backyard" set up. Enjoy delicious food, refreshing drinks and the chance to catch up with familiar faces while making new connections. Cost is free!
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High Noon Shootout Sept. 14 Get ready for trap shooting, camaraderie, and connection at the Horace Shooting Park. The High Noon Shootout will feature two rounds of trap shooting, followed by a pulled pork dinner, socializing, an in-person-only gun raffle and prizes. We’ll wrap up with an exciting Annie Oakley competition! Limited sponsorships are available. Early registration cost is $100 per person.
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Parade of Homes Fall Edition Sept. 19-21 & 26-28 Since its inception in the fall of 1961, this community event has been a pillar of our region, rooted in the vision of local trendsetters in the construction industry. Over the decades, the Parade has grown into a celebration of craftsmanship and creativity, reflecting the spirit of home building in our community.
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Associate Appreciation Open House Sept. 23 Calling all Associate members: this one's for you! Stop by between 7:30 - 9 a.m. for a morning of connection, coffee and a bite to eat, our treat. Sit back while we arrange all the details for you to enjoy a delicious (and well-deserved) break, all in the name of Associate Appreciation Month. While you're here, you'll be entered into a grand giveaway drawing as our way of saying thanks. Cost is free!
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Happy Hour at Floor to Ceiling Carpet One Oct. 8
Your favorite networking event of the fall is back! Presented in partnership with Floor to Ceiling Carpet One, we’ll celebrate a successful Parade of Homes! It will be an evening filled with priceless networking, delicious food and cold drinks. Best of all, it’s FREE for BIA members.
Featuring eats and drinks from Jay’s Smokin’ BBQ, Michele’s Table and Icewind Brewing! Cost is free!
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Building Industry Association of the Red River Valley
(formerly Home Builders Association of F-M)
1802 32nd Ave S | Fargo ND 58103
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