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Fun at the June 19th monthly meeting!

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#lovethebighat

Fun at the 2014 CFMA Conference!

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HB2389 and VoS CFMA position letter as sent to the AZDOR

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On behalf of the officers, Board of Directors, and all 300 members of the Valley of the Sun Chapter of CFMA (Construction Financial Managers Association ) I present a copy of a letter that states our position regarding issues regarding implementation of HB 2389. CFMA VOS enlisted endorsement of its position from the Arizona Chapter Associated General Contractors and Arizona Builders Alliance.   David Miller, CTP, CCIFP CFMA VOS Chapter President CFO Jokake Construction   To see the letter and read VoS CFMA position, click here:    http://cafe.cfma.org/valleyofthesun/home/

70th Anniversary of the D-Day Invasion

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On June 6, 1944, more than 160,000 Allied troops landed along a 50-mile stretch of heavily-fortified French coastline, to fight Nazi Germany on the beaches of Normandy, France. Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower called the operation a crusade in which, “we will accept nothing less than full victory.” More than 5,000 Ships and 13,000 aircraft supported the D-Day invasion, and by day’s end, the Allies gained a foot-hold in Continental Europe. The cost in lives on D-Day was high. More than 9,000 Allied Soldiers were killed or wounded, but their sacrifice allowed more than 100,000 Soldiers to begin the slow, hard slog across Europe, to defeat Adolf Hitler’s crack troops. God Bless all our troops and Thank You to all the Service Men and Women that have served, fought and died in the name of all Americans.

Your opinion is needed!

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From Matthew Meaker                                                                     VoS CFMA member As many of you are aware, the Registrar of Contractors has adopted significant changes to its complaint response process.  In March of this year, I wrote an article about these changes, the rationale behind them, and how they may impact contractors.  A copy of this article can be found here .  Since then, I have heard from both attorneys and contractors, stories of interactions with the ROC under the new process and the frustrations and questions that have arisen.  It is unclear how this process will ultimately shake out, but from my own experience and others like it, I understand the process has had its share of bumps. In order to address the problems, we first need information.  After internal discussion, the construction attorneys at Sacks Tierney P.A. have prepared a short, five-question survey in order to gather information about contractors’ experiences under the

A chance to catch up with friends old & new before the party starts!

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More EYOB shots!

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