
ROLLAN JONES MEMBER OF THE YEAR
The Rollan Jones Member of the Year award was created to recognize one individual who has demon-strated outstanding service to NCMHA for the preceding calendar year. This person is very active in promoting, attending, and sponsoring NCMHA events. This person is evaluated on their ability to promote NCMHA to members and non-members, and their overall service and leadership on behalf of the industry. The 2024 recipient was Michael Blackburn, Blackburn Development.
NC RETAILER OF THE YEAR - INDEPENDENT/MULTI-LOT
The Independent and Multi-Lot Retailer of the Year awards were created twenty years ago to recognize sales centers for demonstrating a commitment to professionalism and educating consumers and elected officials about the manufactured and modular housing industry. These awards are nominated by your peers and then presented at the NCMHA Annual Meeting. The 2024 recipients were Future Homes, Hubert, NC (Independent) and Clayton Homes of Raleigh (Multi-lot).
James E. LaVasque Award
The James E. LaVasque Award is the highest honor bestowed upon a member of NCMHA. The award is presented annually by NCMHA to a member who embodies the high standards, vision, and leadership ability of Oakwood Homes President James E. LaVasque, an industry pioneer who was one of the founders of the Association and served as one of its first presidents. The 2024 recipient was Milton A. “Chip” Smith, Jr.
For more information or to submit your nomination recommendation, contact Brad at 800-849-6311 or brad@nc-mha.org.
Nomination recommendation deadline is Friday, April 25th, 2025.