Chapters should present, in summarized form, events and activities that were held from October 1thro

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Chapters should present, in summarized form,
events and activities that were held from October
1through June 30 of that year fiscal. There is no
stipulation regarding the type or number of
events and activities that may be detailed here,
which may include educational meetings,
seminars, and workshops social events
attendance at HFTP Global meetings, tradeshows,
and expositions charity events, and more.This
presentation can include audio, video,
photographic, journalistic (newsletter/newspaper),
and other clippings. However, all media
submitted must be made a part of this PowerPoint
presentation, and this presentation cannot be
longer than 10 slides OR 10MB in size (including
all attached/embedded multimedia clippings), not
including a cover page or this instructions page.
NO ADDITIONAL MATERIALS MAY BE SUBMITTED.All
slides must carry an identical header as is
contained in this instructions page, less the
word Instructions at the top of this slide.
Chapters can use less than 10 slides, but may not
use more. 50 points will be awarded for
submitting a PowerPoint presentation. HFTP
members will have an opportunity to review the
presentations on the HFTP website.All
presentations are due to the Chapter Relations
Manager in Austinon or before July 31.

• CHAPTER OF THE YEAR AWARD
• CHAPTERS SUMMARY OF EVENTS

INSTRUCTIONS
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CHAPTER OF THE YEAR AWARD CHAPTERS SUMMARY OF
EVENTS
HFTP - First Coast Chapter Based in Jacksonville
Florida, the First Coast Chapter of HFTP was
formed in 2007 to provide education and
networking opportunities for finance and
technology professionals. July 1, 2008 - JUNE
30, 2009
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Education

• General Meetings

Joint Meeting with CMA July 16, 2008
March 25, 2009First Quarter MeetingCasa Monica
HotelSt. Augustine June 23, 2009Second
Quarter MeetingThe Lodge Club at Ponte Vedra
Beach
July 8, 2008 Third Quarter Meeting The Florida
Yacht Club December 9, 2008 The Capital
Grill Social Event Installation of Officers
Hosted by Debra Johnson, HFTP Board Member
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Member Communications
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Volunteer/Community

• Juvenile Diabetes Research
  Foundation
• Walk for the Cure - March 7, 2009
• Metropolitan Park, Jacksonville Florida

• Light the Night - October 3, 2008
• Foresyth Park, Savannah Georgia
• Funds raised by walkers provide
• Lifesaving blood cancer research
• Financial assistance to cover patient expenses
  for transportation, medication and testing
• Free educational materials and events for
  patients and their families
• Local programs such as Family Support Groups and
  First Connection, a peer-to-peer counseling
  program
• Comprehensive, personalized assistance through
  our Information Resource Center

A Reason to Walk!
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Governance

• Board Meetings
• Conducted monthly Board Meetings via conference
  call using
• Chapter Sponsored two members to attend
  Leadership Academy in Nashville, TN
• Arlette Keeley
• William Ackland

PresidentWilliam AcklandThe Gate Governor's Club
Vice PresidentPeter SmithAnalytical
Information Services
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Membership Spotlight Program
Justin Williams Account Manager Ajilon Finance
Justin Williams is the newest member of our HFTP
Chapter. He is the Account Manager of Ajilon
Finance Professional Staffing (Ajilon is a
global leader in specialized staffing and
recruiting). Justin received his BS degree in
Marketing at Jacksonville University and has
been in the staffing industry for six years. On
a personal note, he was born and raised in
Jacksonville. In his spare time he likes to take
part in outdoor activities and is a huge sports
fanatic, especially football. At our next
meeting, please take a moment to welcome the
newest member of our Chapter!
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Community/Networking

• Joint Meeting with CMA July 2008
• Five chapter members attended the
• Gulf Coast Chapter Regional Conference
• July 2008.
• Donated 250 towards
• costs of the Regional Conference
• Membership Drive - NFHLA

• North Florida Hotel Lodging Association (NFHLA)
  where the HFTP First Coast Chapter holds a seat
  on the Board of Directors
• Participated in the NFHLA Vendor Tradeshow
  September 2008

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Networking Internet Presence
Initiated a Linkedin Group for First Coast
Chapter Members
Launched Chapter Website in 2008/2009
http//www.FirstCoastHFTP.org
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And the winner of Chapter of the Year for Tier A
1 to 35 is
HFTP - First Coast Chapter