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2008 Governmental
Accounting
and Auditing Conference
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The 2008 Governmental Accounting & Auditing
Conference, held in
partnership with the Washington Society of CPAs,
will be held April 21 & 22, 2008 at
Clover Park Technical College in Lakewood,
Washington.
Register online
at
https://www.wscpa.org |
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Agenda |
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Monday April
21, 2008 |
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8:00-8:30 |
Registration,
distribution of materials, and continental breakfast
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8:30-10:10 |
Auditing Update
(Frank
Crawford, CPA, Crawford &
Associates, Oklahoma City, OK)
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10:10-10:20 |
Refreshment Break |
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10:20-12:00
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Auditing Update
(Cont'd)
(Frank
Crawford, CPA, Crawford &
Associates, Oklahoma City, OK)
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12:00-1:00
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Luncheon/State
Auditor's Office New Hotline Program
(Jim
Brittain, Director of Special Investigations,
Washington State Auditor's Office, Olympia, WA) |
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1:00-2:30 |
Performance Auditing — What's all the Buzz?
(Linda
Long, CPA, CGFM, Director
of Performance Audits, Washington State Auditor's
Office, Olympia, WA) |
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2:30-2:40 |
Refreshment Break
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2:40-3:30 |
Forensic Auditing
(Eric
Younger,
Senior Forensic Auditor, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco,
and Firearms) |
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3:30-3:40 |
Refreshment Break
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3:40-4:30 |
Forensic Auditing
(Cont'd)
(Eric
Younger,
Senior Forensic Auditor, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco,
and Firearms) |
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Tuesday April
22, 2008 |
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8:00-8:30
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Registration,
distribution of materials, and continental
breakfast |
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8:30-10:10
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GASB Update
(David
Bean, Director of Research
and Technical Activities, Governmental
Accounting Standards Board, Norwalk, CT) |
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10:10-10:20
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Refreshment Break |
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10:20-12:00
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GASB Update (Cont'd)
(David
Bean, Director of Research
and Technical Activities, Governmental
Accounting Standards Board, Norwalk, CT)
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12:00-1:00
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Luncheon |
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1:00-2:40 |
Concurrent Session A
A-1 – Panel Discussion: How to Manage Your
Electronic Records
(Jim Albert, Deputy Director, Washington State
Department of Information Services, Olympia, WA)
(Tim Ford, Assistant Attorney General,
Attorney General's Office)
(Jerry
Handfield, State Archivist, Office of Secretary of
State, Olympia, WA)
A-2 – Washington State Ethics: Rules,
Regulations, and Ethics for CPAs in Washington
(Thomas
Neill, CPA,
Finney Neill
&
Co., Seattle, WA) |
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2:40-2:50
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Refreshment Break
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2:50-4:30 |
Concurrent Session B
B-1 – Panel Discussion: Evolving Local Financing
Environment
(Bob
Cowan,
Director, King County Office of Management and Budget,
Seattle, WA)
(Jodie Trueblood, Manager, Finance Tax & License Division City of
Tacoma,
Tacoma, WA)
B-2 – Washington State Ethics: Rules,
Regulations, and Ethics for CPAs in Washington
(Cont'd)
(Thomas
Neill, CPA,
Finney Neill
&
Co., Seattle, WA) |
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