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<p class="MsoNormal">Members,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">First of all, thank you all for a wonderful fall semester! This semester our chapter achieved the following successes:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Seven new members joined the chapter<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Members volunteered over 100 hours in the Accounting Lab and students received more than 70 hours of free tutoring<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Officers successfully requested and received funding from the NVCOB for the annual mid-year meeting in February<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Four professional meetings were held with an average member attendance of 72.5%<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">We partnered with the TXCPA for their Tour of Firms and September meeting
<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Members enjoyed an end-of-year party and let off some steam before finals at the Axe House<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Six members are graduating this semester
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<p class="MsoNormal">Speaking of the Accounting Lab, the following students volunteered the most hours and will be contacted individually to receive their gifts.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">In first place, we have Peyton Black, who seemed very competitive and logged an exact 34.00 hours to beat our second place volunteer, Samantha Fournet who logged 33.83 hours. In third place is Clayton Edmiston with 11.63 hours. In fourth
place, we have Atalie Acosta with 6 hours. Finally, in fifth place we have Gabe Cate with 5.72 hours. Thank you all for volunteering your time to make our tutoring lab successful! You helped so many students better understand accounting and succeed in their
courses.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">If you’re looking for another volunteer activity, the NVCOB is seeking volunteers to help with the graduation reception on Saturday. Volunteers will be asked to cover one hour in between 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. You can sign up
<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://forms.office.com/r/Zf0sgm2TgH__;!!KGfBWX4!suO2BgglHr1H4bEoitc6NoU-Fi_PrGHB1CE5aVymlBIJ81w3s8vaiOuoWgdkW5xT17KX4LeQU2f58w9zqXn8jaBBQZg3gILxbA$">here</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you all again for a wonderful semester. You represent Beta Alpha Psi and Angelo State University well! I could not be more proud of you all. I hope you all have a safe, relaxing winter break! Congratulations to those of you who are
graduating! <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#003168">Landri Ognowski, MAcc, CPA</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333"><br>
<i>Instructor of Accounting, <o:p></o:p></i></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">Department of Accounting, Economics and Finance</span></i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333"><br>
<span style="background:white">Angelo State University</span><br>
<span style="background:white">Member, Texas Tech University System</span><br>
<span style="background:white">ASU Station #</span>10908<br>
<span style="background:white">San Angelo, TX </span>76909-0908<br>
<span style="background:white">Phone: </span>325-486-6454<br>
Fax: 325-942-2285<br>
<a href="mailto:landri.ognowski@angelo.edu"><span style="color:blue">landri.ognowski@angelo.edu</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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