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September 27th, 2011
We’re giving away money! The chapter will award up to $25,000 to outstanding graduate and undergraduate students at colleges in our chapter’s geographic area (from San Francisco north to the Oregon border)—so apply now and tell your nonmember friends.
Download criteria and an application form online.
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September 27th, 2011
Thanks go to our participants and the following event sponsors for making our tournament a success:
Hole-in-One: Wells Fargo Business Banking
Lunch Sponsor: Gen Re Intermediaries
Longest Drive: Altman & Cronin Benefit Consultants
Closest to the Pin: PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Check out our Facebook page for event photos.
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August 30th, 2011
Celebrate making it past the Sept. 15 tax deadline with fellow members at the Elephant & Castle for our second summer happy hour event. We had a big crowd in August, let’s do it again this month!
Register online.
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August 30th, 2011
Registration is open for our biggest annual event, this year to be held at the City Club. Cocktails and hors d’oeuvres included. Please invite your attorney, as we’d like to increase attendance from the legal community.
Date: Tuesday, Nov. 1
Register online.
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August 30th, 2011
Fall is a busy time for everyone, but not so busy—we hope—that you can’t award yourself one day off to refresh, kick back and golf with old friends and new. The golf course is also a great location for serious networking. Add to that, lots of prizes, a raffle drawing, dinner and drink tickets—and the good feeling of giving to our chapter scholarship fund.
Skill level is not a concern as this is a scramble format.
Register as a single online or download the flier for pairs and foursomes.
Early-bird registration through Sept. 12.
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July 27th, 2011
Our legislative successes last year were won with a lot of effort by CalCPA and its members. We need to continue to build and develop relationships with our state senators and assembly members. To continue to effectively represent the profession going forward, we need to strengthen these relationships and build new ones. Term limits make this process that much more important.
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July 27th, 2011
John Warner Clow, San Francisco Chapter president from 1972-73, passed away at home July 11, 2011 at age 80 from Parkinson ‘s Disease. A 17-year resident of Sonoma, John was the financial and management leader of numerous companies, but most importantly and a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and uncle. “Papa John” is survived by his wife, Abby; her son, David; five children, Eric, Greg, Bayley, Guy and Louise; and nine grandchildren, Chase, John, Jacqueline, Reyna, Madeleine, Dylan, Ryan, Logan and Quinn.
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July 27th, 2011
Join East Bay members for eight hours of CPE covering a range of topics, including FBAR, technology, A&A, GASB and the benefits and pitfalls of social media under California employment laws. Speakers include A. J. Major III, CPA, Vavrinek, Trine, Day & Co. LLP; tax attorney Steven Walker; Kate Wilson, employment law attorney, Berliner Cohen; and Al Silva, vice president, Murphy, McKay & Associates, Inc.
Date: Saturday, Aug. 20
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July 27th, 2011
Join YEP Committee Chair Brenda Kahler and friends for a no-host happy hour gathering at the Elephant & Castle and help the CalCPA Trivia Team win a prize!
Date: Thursday, Aug. 18
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June 27th, 2011
The tax implications of the health care reform legislation and recent developments in pension plans will be the focus of a joint meeting to be held for tax professionals, managing partners and human resources staff.
Date: Tuesday, July 26
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