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Published every two weeks

June 10, 2025

Formerly the HBA Happenings e-newsletter

IN THIS ISSUE

Herdina Camp is in full swing!

Advocacy Update: MN Legislature's Special Session, BIA leaders are in Washington, D.C., this week, Fargo wants your feedback on LDC

Summer interns join BIA-RRV team

July 9: Muddy Boots Picnic at Cass County Electric Cooperative

Registration is open for September's High Noon clay shooting event

 

Fall Parade of Homes registration opens soon

It will be the last two weekends in September, plus Mondays!

While summer heats up, it's time to plan ahead for fall!
The Parade of Homes Fall Edition will be the last two weekends in September plus Mondays.
 
Reminder: we now welcome remodels and rentals in addition to newly built homes under the Parade of Homes brand.
 
Watch for an email providing the entry registration link soon!
July 16: Early Entries Due
July 30: Regular Entries Due
Sept. 20-22 & 27-29: Fall Parade of Homes Dates
 
Leverage our promotions by advertising: space reservation due Aug. 1.

 

Herdina Camp is in full swing!

Students work on construction project for RRV Fairgrounds + more

 

Advocacy Update

Minnesota Legislature Special Session 
BIA leadership and staff are in Washington, D.C. this week
City of Fargo wants your feedback on 2026 LDC
EPA commits to reducing regulatory burdens for home builders

Advertisement: NAHB Member Savings

Summer interns join the BIA-RRV team

Welcome, Abby Marthaller and Taylor Van Winkle!

 

July 9: Muddy Boots Picnic

Join us for our annual appreciation event with Cass County Electric

 

Registration opens for September's High Noon clay shooting event

Select sponsorships available, too!

Advertisement: NDAB Rebate Program

Featured Homes raise nearly $3,900 for Home Builders Care

Special thanks to Designer Homes and Klein Custom Homes!

Quick tips

Association programming updates and hints to keep you in the know

Our new, digital sign is online at the BIA-RRV. Be sure to check it out as you're visiting the office or cruising by.

Interested in promoting your company? Contact Hailey Bebler at (701) 232-5846.

 

Reminder: we have a store! Click here to access stylish and fun products for everyone.

 

Did you know? 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.

 

June is Homeownership Month and Safety Month. Click the links for resources to help celebrate.

 

Thank you to our

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Interested in being a 2025 VIP?

Contact Paige Feeney at (701) 232-5846.

 

Tell me something good

Do you have good news?

New hire? Promotions? Fun facts? Opportunities?

We want to know: email your good news to Maddy Stuvland.

We will share it via our "Tell Me Something Good" feature at buildrrv.org

 

Upcoming Events

 

June 12 Contractor Breakfast Herdina Construction Trades Camp volunteers, supporters and sponsors are invited to attend this appreciation breakfast with the students! It's relaxed, fun and low key, and a chance to get to know and make connections with your future workforce. We'll enjoy breakfast and get to know each other through speed networking. Sponsored by Stenerson Lumber. Cost is free

 

June 12 Kavira Health Education Webinar This new benefit from Kavira Health is available to employees enrolled in their employer’s medical plan with the Building Industry Health Plan. Join this webinar to learn more. We’ll review how this benefit works and allow time for Q&A. Kavira is a membership-based primary and urgent care clinic offering telehealth services, in-person house visits, and workplace visits.  Cost is free to attend!

 

June 13 Herdina Construction Trades Camp Graduation Herdina Construction Trades Camp parents, guardians, families, volunteers, supporters and sponsors are invited to attend our graduation ceremony to celebrate with the students. Cost is free.

 

Triple Tee-Off Golf Outings June 26 (sold out), July 17 & Aug. 14 

Our most popular member events are back this summer, and we’re thrilled to host them at the beautiful Hawley Golf and Country Club! There’s something magical about summertime sunshine, fresh air, and the thrill of chasing that little white ball—especially when shared with peers and trade partners. Don’t miss this chance to connect, compete and celebrate the season. Cost is $175 per golfer! June's event is SOLD OUT!

 

July 9 Muddy Boots Picnic Join the BIA-RRV and Cass County Electric Cooperative for a free picnic to celebrate our metro area contractors and their crews! All members are invited to partake in this fun, annual grill-out featuring delicious brats and ice cream for dessert. It's the perfect opportunity to treat your team to lunch while relaxing under shaded seating. Cost is free to attend for members!

 

July 31 Happy Hour at Dynamic Homes LLC of Detroit Lakes Join us for a summer social gathering and an evening filled with networking, good food, delicious beer, and refreshing drinks. It offers the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow BIA members, relax and enjoy the vibrant summer atmosphere. See you at the lake! Cost is free to attend for members.

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1802 32nd Ave S | Fargo ND 58103

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