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Posted: April 1, 2022
BOMA Boston Update: Annual Benefit, Springfest and Tech Tour at The Fid at Black Falcon Pier
Boston, MA Join BOMA Boston for the Annual Benefit to support our Charitable Partner, Bridge Over Troubled Waters on April 7th at City Winery from 5:30-8:30pm. Enjoy a festive cocktail soiree with delicious hors d’oeuvres and an exciting fundraiser! They will have live entertainment from their musician, Jay Psaros, and their magician, Malik Haddadi from Unconventional Productions. Raffle tickets are sold at 1 ticket for $25 or 5 tickets for $100. You do not have to be present to win. Raffle packages will be valued at $500+ each including local restaurant gift cards, sports tickets, hotel stays, and more! Now at 85% to their fundraising goal, help them reach $100,000! Learn more at https://bomabenefit.weebly.com/.
Springfest is now open for registration! Connect with over 300 commercial real estate professionals on May 19th at Bostonia Public House from 5:30-7:30pm. Enjoy hors d’oeuvres, beverages, and networking. Affiliate members must sponsor in order to attend. Learn more on BOMA Boston’s website.
On May 26th, BOMA Boston is hosting a Tech Tour: Cannistraro Fabrication Facility at Black Falcon Pier. “The Fid” as it’s called which stands for (F)abrication, (I)ndustry, (D)esign is a 160,000 s/f manufacturing facility, which is equivalent to four acres. The building was originally built for the U.S. Navy as a metal fabrication shop and ship repair facility in 1941 to support the efforts of WWII. A complete renovation of the facility was finished in June of 2018. BOMA Members can register for free online. Non-member’s registration fee is $30. Learn more on BOMA Boston’s website.
BOMA’s partnership with BOMI International remains strong. Through educational offerings, BOMA members and non-members learn from senior professionals in the commercial real estate industry to work towards earning their RPA or FMA designations. The 2022 BOMI Course Calendar is available on the BOMA website. The next classes available for registration are Environmental Health & Safety Issues beginning April 8th and Law & Risk Management beginning May 4th. Grow your career by registering for a class today! For more information, contact Sharon Cheng, scheng@gbreb.com.
For more information about upcoming events or educational offerings, and to get involved with BOMA Boston, visit their website at www.BOMAboston.org. Follow us on Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn @BOMABoston.
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