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November / December 2011
The CrabpotASMC, FORT MEADE CHAPTER
American Society of Military Comptrollers
“If it were not for hopes, the heart would break.” Thomas Fuller
Short Message from the President Thanksgiving is a time of giving thanks. In that spirit, I want to express my sincere gratitude and thanks to Mr. Al Tucker, ASMC Executive Director, the Ft. Meade Chapter Committee and Chair members, the AGA Baltimore Chapter, the speakers, the exhibitors, and all of the attendees for making this year’s Mini-PDI a huge success! Our Chapter is committed to continue the 30-year legacy of the Ft. Meade Chapter. Have a safe and Happy Thanksgiving and Holiday Season.
Shereen Campbell, Chapter President
In this issue...President’s Message 1
Officers & Committee Chairs 1
Next Chapter Meeting 1
CDFM Testing 2
Headquarters ASMC News 2
Charity News 2
Upcoming Speakers 2
Activities Calendar 2
January MeetingWHEN: 19 January
Time: 1130-1300
Cost: $20.00
WHERE: Dave & Buster’s Arundel Mills Mall
SPEAKER : Tom Cheche, Tower Federal Credit Union
TOPIC: “How to Prevent Identity Theft” DVD WORKSHOP:
TOPIC: “Current Developments in Ethics”
NOTE: Fulfills the new 1 CPE requirement for Ethics
CPEs: 2 Please RSVP by Tuesday, 13 January 2012 via the chapter web page: www.asmcfortmeadechapter.org First time attendees can attend for $15.There will be a raffle for free admittance to an upcoming chapter meeting.
Officers & Committee Chairs
President: Shereen Campbell
Vice-President: Steve Nicewarner
Treasurer: Rita McKeon
Secretary: Jennifer Bell
Speaker Coordinator: Shereen Campbell
Community Service/Charity Chair: Susan Stevenson
Education, Training & Certification
Chairs: Michael Danowski
Scholarship Award Chair: Michael Danowski
Webmaster: Pamela Mizrahi
Newsletter: Meri Anne Miller
December 2011 PAGE 2
CDFM Testing & New CDFMers
COMMITTEE CORNER
*** NOTE *** SPEAKERS WANTED
Have you heard an interesting speaker at a recent conference? Do you have a topic to recommend for a future ASMC Meeting? If you answered YES to either of these questions, contact an ASMC Officer today!
Thanks for your support!!
ASMC National NewsCheck out the ASMC website for National News at asmconline.org. The ASMC latest newsletter can also be found on our local chapter website at asmcfortmeadechapter.org.
Activity calendar …January 9, 2012 CDFM Testing Date at the MLCJanuary 19, 2012 Chapter Meeting, Speaker & Workshop:Speaker: Tom Cheche, “How to Prevent Identity Fraud” & DVD Workshop: “Current Developments in Ethics” (Note: Fulfills 1 CPE requirement for Ethics)January Charity Event, TBD
February 9,CDFM Testing Date at the MLCFebruary 17, 2012, Chapter Meeting, Speaker:February Charity Event, TBDMarch 5, 2012CDFM Testing Date at the MLCMarch 17, 2012, Chapter Meeting, Speaker:March Charity Event
Note: Chapter meetings will be held at Dave & Buster’s in Arundel Mills.
Calling all Elves
Questions or comments regarding this newsletter maybe directed to Meri Anne Miller – [email protected]
Our charity is in need of the following items – coats, winter clothes, maternity clothes, kids meal toys, diapers & wipes.
CDFM testing dates are listed below
Congratulations to the followingKate Johnson – CDFM-A
Dennis D. Crowder – CDFMAmanda N. Davis – CDFMKristan M. Heaton - CDFM
Upcoming SpeakersFebruary 16 – James Watkins, “Audit Readiness”March – TBD
2nd Annual Christmas Party for “H.O.P.E. for All families & children”
Saturday, 17 December, 2011 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.St. John’s Lutheran Church
300 W. Maple Rd, Linthicum, MD 21090
Lunch of hamburgers, hotdogs, chips & soda with Christmas cupcakes & cookies for desertPictures with SantaPicture frame craftColoring StationFree face painting and balloon animalsChristmas bingo with prizes for the kidsPresents will be given out to the attending childrenKids will receive Goody bags and parents will receive Christmas dinner food baskets
Volunteers are needed for all aspects of the party. Food Basket Sponsors needed - only $20