Here is what the firm has been up to since our last newsletter.
Promotions and New Hires:
Jessica Dugan joined the team as a Senior Audit Associate on May 1st. Will DeAndrade and Beth Ann Quinn joined the team as interns on May 15th. Welcome Jessica, Will, and Beth Ann!
. Donna Mounce received her Enrolled Agent’s license and Kerry Walker received his CPA license! Congrats to both!
Conferences / Seminars / Events:
We hosted our second annual Summer Leadership Conference in our office on May 16-17. This event is open to students interested in accounting as a profession and offers leadership workshops, discussions, service projects, and networking opportunities. Our favorite? The Escape Room social! Thanks to all of our attendees, we had a great time!
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Volunteerism / Community Events:
As part of the Summer Leadership Conference service project and in honor of our 50 year anniversary, we built and decorated birdhouses and donated them to the North Carolina Botanical Garden.
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Office Happenings:
We wrapped up another tax season on April 18th at a local favorite, Bar Taco!
. Employee News (Births, marriages, anniversaries, birthdays):
Birthdays:
- Sarah Benoist, April 23
- Candy Kirby, May 4 – 60 years young
- Trish Distler, May 11
- Ben Buckner, May 21
- Jennipher Branch, May 22
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