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PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE
THIS MONTH'S MEETING
| Date: | January 19th, 2010 |
| Time: | 6:00-6:30 Social Hour 6:30-7:15 Dinner 7:15-8:15 Speaker Session |
| Cost: | $24 members, $28 non-members, $15 first time guests, $15 Students, $5 program only Cash or check only, please. |
| Place: | Coast Bellevue Hotel 625 116th Ave. NE, Bellevue, WA 98004 Hotel telephone 425-455-9444 Corner of NE 8th St & 116th Ave. NE in Bellevue. Next to the Denny's Restaurant. |
| Menu: | Choice of: Regular or Vegetarian Meal Dessert: Hotel's Choice or Fresh Seasonal Fruit |
| Reservations: | Jessica Dreier jessorca@gmail.com 425-248-3494 Deadline: 1:00 pm, Thursday, January 14th, 2010 Cancellations are due by 5:00pm, Friday, January 15th, 2010 Standing Reservations Apply |
| Reminder: | We are charged for all dinners we reserve and must bill for non-cancellations |
JANUARY SPEAKER: Shawn Gagnon, CPA
Topic: Federal Income Tax Hot Topics
Shawn Gagnon is a Principal at F. James Weinand and Associates, CPA, PS
Please join us as Shawn Gagnon enlightens us with the latest tax law changes. Shawn will cover individual federal income tax updates.
What are the new laws that will be in effect, You don't want to miss Shawn's lively discussions on these new changes.
Shawn graduated from Central Washington University in 1998.
She has been with Weinand & Associates, CPAs for 10 years and became a shareholder of the company in January 2005. Shawn's main focus is tax and on building lasting relationships with business clients and individuals.
On the personal side, she has been married to her high school sweetheart for 25 years. Her hobbies include belly dancing, co-ed softball, weight-lifting, and, when she gets a chance, reading.Her entertaining style will educate us on taxes - who said accountants are stuffy and boring?
DECEMBER MEETING HIGHLIGHTS
ANNOUNCEMENTS
YWCA - Dress for Success
YWCA - Dress for Success donations are being collected at the January 27th Dinner Meeting of the ASWA Seattle Chapter.
They are requesting accessories and non-clothing items this year because their supply is low, but they will still accept clothing donations if they are modern and in good shape.
Here is a list of items that they need.
MARK YOUR CALENDAR
| Monday Tacoma Chapter |
January 11th- Second Monday of the Month | 5:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. |
Social Hour Dinner |
La Quinta Inn 1425 E. 27 St. Tacoma, WA Before 5pm Thursday Jonna Mertens 253-942-3550 reservations@aswatacoma.org |
| Tuesday Bellevue Chapter |
January 19th- Third Tuesday of the Month | 6:00 p.m. 6:30 p.m. 7:15 p.m. |
Social Hour Dinner Speaker |
Coast Bellevue Hotel 625 116th Ave NE Bellevue, WA 425-455-9444 |
| Wednesday Seattle Chapter |
January 27th- Fourth Wednesday of the Month | 5:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. |
Social Time Dinner Speaker |
Rainier Golf & Country Club 11133 Des Moines Memorial Dr S Seattle, WA 98168 206-467-8645 |
2009-2010 SPEAKER SCHEDULE
Tentative
July 21, 2009-Planning Meeting
August 18, 2009- Dr. Catherine Darley from the Institute of Naturopathic Sleep Medicine: Improving your job performance by optimizing sleep.
http://www.naturalsleepmedicine.net
September 15, 2009- Becky Pendleton Reid, VP The Cereghino Group – The current stock market and banking industry
October 20, 2009- Student Night, Next-Level Leadership – Debrena Gandy Jackson
November 17, 2009- Dessert Auction
December 15, 2009- Emotional Intelligence - Janaki Severy, Principal and Owner Managing Dynamics. www.managingdynamics.com/default.asp
Joint Meeting In Seattle: 2009 Washington State Legislative Update - Gary Smith, Executive Director of Independent Business Association (IBA) of Washington State
January 19, 2010- Tax Update - Shawn Gagnon CPA, owner of Weinand & Associates
February 16, 2010- FBI, Internet Security
March 16, 2010- Wayne Borkowski: FASB codifications (Joint meeting with IMA- at Coast Bellevue Hotel). 2 hour CPE starting at 5:30
April 20, 2010- The Mortgage Industry - Rick Robertson Choice Lending, Inc
May 18, 2010- Email etiquette - Dr. Julie Miller
June 15, 2010- IRA vs Roth - Rodney Nield, VP Financial Sales Mgr IronStone Bank
POSTING INFORMATION
Submissions for the February 2010 Newsletter
Bellevue+ Addition must be received by
Monday, January 25th, 2010
Lindsey Miller
lindseyb414@hotmail.com
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