Toni Riordan, a Sales Associate with Berkshire Hathaway Home Services of NE, has been awarded the prestigious REALTOR of the Year Award for her extraordinary service to the community and her fellow REALTORS.
Toni is the immediate Past President of the Ridgefield Board of Realtors and currently serves on its Board of Directors. Throughout her years as a REALTOR, she has made herself available for every activity the board took on, including; multiple food drives at Stop and Shop to benefit the Social Services Food Pantry, “Ringing the Bell” for the Salvation Army during the Ridgefield Holiday Stroll and pitching in to help on Ridgefield Rid Litter Day. Toni was always there lending a hand and leading by example, including spending an afternoon last December at the CT Coalition to End Homelessness in Hartford wrapping Paddington Bears, Books and Blankets that were distributed to children living in shelters during the holidays.
A long-time member of the Ridgefield Lions Club, Toni is the incoming president, having served as secretary and vice-president of the club. Toni is secretary of the Board of Directors for Lounsbury House; involved with many of the historic happenings and reenactments around town, in addition to organizing their yearly gala and the spookiest Halloween Party in Connecticut
John Chopourian, Riordan’s longtime business partner, said “Each day she shows up making sure she can be better than she was the day before. Toni strives to be a better Realtor, a better business partner, a better wife, a better friend, a better citizen with her charity work, a better mom and grandmother to her stepchildren and grandchildren, a better farmer, and so on. Toni lives a life of constant improvement.”