Chapter News
Our society has started a new fiscal year with some new officers and some new directors; many of our chapters also have elected new officers. As we start again, it would great to take a fresh look at NCSA and what we can offer you our members. One of the best things about NCSA is our networking opportunities which begin at our chapters. How long has it been since you attended your chapter meeting? Read on to see what our chapters have been up to and make time this month to be a part of the activities yourself!
Burlington
The Burlington Chapter did not meet in June. The chapter congratulates its member and new NCSA President Jim Holmes on this his second term in office! Burlington chapter normally meets on the 4th Thursday of each month. For more information about the Burlington chapter contact Jim Holmes at jholmes.acct@yahoo.com
Cape Fear
The Cape Fear Chapter met on Monday, June 20th at Sammio’s in Fayetteville. The meeting was a planning session, election of officers, and a discussion of officer responsibilities and duties. The chapter meets the 1st Monday after the 15th each month. For more information, contact Marsha Wheeler at mwheeler14@nc.rr.com
Central
The chapter met on Monday, June 27th at Sagebrush in Asheboro. David Hooker spoke on SSARS 21 and Engagement Letters. The chapter will have a meeting with NCDOR’s Jonetta Appling tentatively scheduled to speak on Monday, July 25th at Magnolia 23 in Asheboro, please note the new location for this meeting. Central Chapter meets on the 4th Monday of each month. For more information contact Kevin Robinson at kevrob@triad.rr.com
Charlotte
The Charlotte Chapter met at Captain Steve’s on Tuesday, June 28th. Karen Bargsley with NCDOR spoke on the new sales tax regulations. The chapter will meet again on Tuesday June 26th with Howard Michael of NCDES speaking on changes in Employment Security. The Charlotte Chapter normally meets on the 4th Thursday of each month. For more information contact Louise Pistole at pistole9@windstream.net
Eastern
The Eastern Chapter met on Tuesday, June 28th at H&R Block in Greenville. Jim Holmes spoke on NC Probate and Simple Estates. The Eastern chapter meets on the 4th Tuesday each month at H&R Block in Greenville. For more information contact Karen Spruill at karen.spruill@hrblock.com
Hickory
The Hickory Chapter will hold their annual cookout at Lake Hickory at the home of Ken and Coleene Cockrell at 2pm on Saturday, July 16, 2016. This is a great event that is the highlight of the chapter’s year. The Hickory Chapter normally meets the last Monday of each month. For more information contact Susan Dale Moore at susan@dalesaccounting.com
Piedmont
The Piedmont Chapter met on Thursday, June 30th at Sagebrush in Kernersville. Eugenia Tabon of IRS was the speaker of the hour giving some timely updates from IRS. Piedmont Chapter normally meets on the last Thursday of each month. For more information contact Carol Smith at clstaxes@bellsouth.net
Raleigh
The Raleigh Chapter met on Tuesday, June 26th at Manchesters. Larry Grossman continued the 1040 Line by Line Series, with “Line 8: Interest is Interesting”. Next month on July 28th Stephen Metelits will speak on “Line 9: Dividends and Capital Gain Distributions”. The Raleigh Chapter meets on the 4th Tuesday of each month. For more information contact Stephen Metelits at metelits@usa.net
Sandhills-Sanford
The Sandhills-Sanford Chapter did not meet in June. The details of the next meeting will be announced. For more information, contact Gaye Saunders at gaye@saundersaccounting.org
Western
Western Chapter normally meets the 4th Tuesday of each month. For more information contact Beth Evans at
Beth.evans@precisionacct.com
Wilmington
The Wilmington Chapter met on Monday, June 27th at McAllister’s Deli. Lauren Benbow of NC Secretary of State Investor Education division was on hand to discuss investment fraud. The chapter will meet again on Monday, July 25th with ADP Representatives speaking on “Business Tax Planning: When Substance Trumps Form”. Contact Chapter President Susan Corliss Bland for more information at susan@intrstar.net
We cannot compile this report without your information. If you have news of your chapter or its members including photos or interesting things that happened at your chapter meeting please email James Upton at jamesupton@rtmc.net or call (336) 873-7690.
