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2007 Spring
Conference Program
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Concurrent Sessions: |
Track A = |
Salon A |
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Track B = |
Salon B |
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Start
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End
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Event |
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Wednesday
May 23, 2007 |
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9:00 |
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VGFOA Board
Strategic Planning Session - Princess Ann Room |
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12:00 |
1:00 |
VGFOA Board
Lunch |
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1:00 |
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VGFOA Board Meeting
- Princess Ann Room |
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4:00 |
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Registration Begins - Cottage Row Foyer |
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6:00 |
8:00 |
Reception •
Sponsored by
SunTrust Bank -
Salon B & C
Reception Entertainment (RaJazz
Band) •
Sponsored by FitchRatings |
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9:00 |
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Hospitality
Suite •
Sponsored by
PBGH, LLP
- Courtney Terrace |
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Thursday May
24, 2007 |
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7:30 |
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Registration Desk Opens
- Cottage Row Foyer |
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7:30 |
8:30 |
Continental
Breakfast •
Sponsored by
Commerce Bank - Peacock Foyer
(Breakfast seating in
Salon C) |
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8:30 |
5:00 |
Internet
Café - Avamere Room •
Co-Sponsored by
A.G. Edwards Capital Markets, Tectura
& US Bank |
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8:30 |
8:35 |
Welcome,
Rebecca Owens, VGFOA President - Salon A & B |
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8:35 |
9:30 |
Accounting
Update: What's New From GFOA?, Stephen Gauthier, GFOA - Salon A & B |
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9:30 |
10:15 |
Dr. Joel L.
Naroff, Economist, Commerce Bank - Salon A & B |
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10:15 |
10:30 |
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Break
- Peacock Foyer
•
Co-Sponsored by
Bingham Arbitrage Rebate Services
and
Public Resource Management Group, LLC |
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10:30 |
11:15 |
GASBs
Recent Standards & Its Current Technical Agenda, Ed Mazur, GASB -
Salon A & B |
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11:30 |
12:00 |
Flex Time,
Q&A
with Ed Mazur (Salon A), Visit
Vendor Exhibits, Visit Internet Café, Network, etc. |
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12:00 |
1:00 |
Lunch •
Sponsored by
Cherry Bekaert & Holland
- Salon B & C |
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1:30 |
2:30 |
Emotional
Intelligence "Just Do It", Elizabeth Jamison, Radford
University - Salon A & B |
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2:30 |
3:00 |
Break -
Peacock Foyer •
Co-Sponsored by Regions Bank
and Morgan Keegan & Company, Inc. |
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3:00 |
4:00 |
Budgeting
in Government, Bernie Akporiaye, Data
Management Group -Salon A |
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3:00 |
4:00 |
Where We
Are and Where We Are Going, Barry Faison, Virginia Retirement System - Salon B |
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4:00 |
5:00 |
How the
Rating Agencies View Current Trends Affecting Local
Governments,
Amy Lasky, Fitch
Ratings, Robyn Kapiloff, Moody's and Karl Jacob,
Standard & Poor's -
Salon A |
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4:00 |
5:00 |
OPEB
Investment Programs, Nelson Bush, PFM Group -
Salon B |
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6:00 |
8:00 |
Reception •
Sponsored by Bank of America
- Salon C
Reception Entertainment (Lewis McGehee)
•
Sponsored by
Commerce Bank |
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9:00 |
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Hospitality
Suite • Sponsored
by
PBGH, LLP
- Courtney Terrace |
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Friday May
25, 2007 |
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7:30 |
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Registration Desk Opens
- Cottage Row Foyer |
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7:30 |
8:30 |
Continental
Breakfast •
Sponsored by
Wachovia
Bank, NA.
- Peacock Foyer
(Breakfast seating in Salon C) |
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8:30 |
12:00 |
Internet
Café - Avamere Room •
Co-Sponsored by
A.G. Edwards Capital Markets, Tectura
& US Bank |
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8:30 |
9:15 |
Are
Healthcare Costs Putting the Squeeze on Your Budget?, Thomas R. Revels, President,
informedHEALTH, LLC - Salon A |
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9:15 |
10:15 |
The Latest
IRS Surprise: 3% Withholding of Vendor Payments, Shakeel Yusuf,
Fairfax County -
Salon A |
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8:30 |
10:15 |
CPA
Ethics Course, Marycarol C. White, York County -
Salon B |
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10:15 |
10:30 |
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Break
- Peacock Foyer
•
Co-Sponsored by
Davenport & Company, LLC,
Maximus
and
BB&T Capital Markets. |
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10:30 |
11:15 |
General
Assembly Update from VML and VACO,
Mike Edwards, VACO & Suzette Denslow, VML - Salon
A |
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10:30 |
11:15 |
Sarbanes
Oxley Finally Catches Us All -
Michael Garber, PBGH - Salon B |
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11:15 |
12:00 |
Flex Time,
Learn
More about the VGFOA (Salon A), Visit Vendor Exhibits,
Visit Internet Café, Network, etc. |
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12:00 |
1:00 |
Lunch
• Sponsored
by
The PFM
Group - Salon B &
C |