Mario Heredia of Columbia Cascade Housing Corporation was presented a check for $5,000 by Heather Wright, president of the Mid-Columbia Association of Realtors, at the association’s January meeting at the Best Western, Hood River Inn in Hood River.

Nan Wimmers has been helping her clients put real estate deals together for more than two decades, and apparently her stellar efforts have not gone unnoticed.

SALEM — Members of the Oregon Association of Realtors have honored local Realtor and community leader Jim Wilcox with a 2013 Distinguished Service Award.