NSAC 2024 Atlantic Chapter Annual Meeting
The Read House Historic Inn
107 W M.L.K. Blvd
Chatanooga, TN 37402
United States
Attend Virtually or In-Person
All aboard for an exciting journey! Clear your schedules and prepare to embark on a knowledge-packed voyage at the NSAC Atlantic Chapter Annual Conference, scheduled to steam into Chattanooga from June 9th to 11th, 2024.
Nestled in the picturesque foothills of Tennessee, Chattanooga sets the perfect backdrop for cooperative tax and accounting professionals to gather and connect. This conference will guide you through a landscape of unparalleled educational resources and networking opportunities.
From tax strategies that chug along smoothly to accounting practices that ensure your financial engine runs efficiently, our comprehensive sessions will equip you with the tools you need to navigate the complex terrain of your profession, all while earning valuable CPE.
But it's not all business—our conference also offers a chance to foster connections with fellow professionals who share your passion for cooperatives, enhancing your network of contacts and collaborators that will strengthen and empower your journey forward.
So, mark the dates, and join us in Chattanooga.
AGENDA
*All events are at The Read House Historic Inn unless otherwise noted.
| Sunday June 9, 2024 | CPE Hours | Session and Location* |
| 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Registration | |
| 4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. | Welcome Reception – please join us for drinks and light hors d’oeuvres | |
| Monday June 10, 2024 | ||
| 6:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. | Breakfast Conference Attendees and Guests Welcome Breakfast |
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| 6:45 a.m. – 7:00 a.m. | Early Bird Prizes and President’s Welcome | |
| 7:00 a.m. – 8:15 a.m. | 1.5 |
Tax Update |
| 8:15 a.m. – 9:05 a.m. | 1.0 |
Artificial Intelligence Topic |
| 9:05 a.m. – 9:25 a.m. | Door Prizes & Break | |
| 9:25 a.m. – 10:40 a.m. | 1.5 | Law Update Topic Todd Eskelsen, Eskelsen Law |
| 10:40 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | 1.0 | Economic Update Brenda Frank, CoBank |
| 11:30 a.m. – 11:40 a.m. | Late Bird Prizes and Announcements | |
| 11:40 a.m. – 12:40 p.m. | Lunch; National Update Conference Attendees and Guests Welcome Buffet |
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| 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Ruby Falls – transportation provided | |
| 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | NSAC Group Dinner The Feed Tavern & Table Co. 201 West Main Street Chattanooga, TN |
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| Tuesday June 11, 2024 | ||
| 6:30 a.m.- 8:30 a.m. | Breakfast & Early Bird Prizes Conference Attendees and Guests Welcome Breakfast |
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| 6:45 a.m. – 7:00 a.m. | Chapter Annual Business Meeting | |
| 7:00 a.m. – 8:15 a.m. | 1.5 | Fraud Topic Nick Mueting, Lindburg Vogel Pierce Faris |
| 8:15 a.m. – 9:05 a.m. | 1.0 | NCFC Update Zachary Gihorski, NCFC |
| 9:05 a.m. – 9:25 a.m. | Door Prizes & Break | |
| 9:25 a.m. – 10:40 a.m. | 1.5 | A&A Update Bob Farmer – tentative |
| 10:40 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | 1.0 | HR Industry Topic John Cain, Tennessee Farmers Cooperative |
| 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Lunch Conference Attendees and Guests Welcome Boxed Lunch |
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| 12:30 p.m. – 12:45 p.m. | Late Bird Prizes and Wrap-Up | |
| Total CPE Hours | 10 | |
REGISTRATION
NSAC Member: $400
Non-Member Registration: $500 (Includes complimentary one-year NSAC Membership)
ACTIVITIES
Reception at the Read House Historic Inn
Sunday, June 9, 2024
Join us for drinks and light hors-d'oeuvres
Cost: Free - Included with registration, sponsored by NSAC Atlantic Chapter
Cave Walk to Ruby Falls
Discover the hidden beauty inside Lookout Mountain on a guided Cave Walk to the waterfall. Descend 260 feet by glass-front elevator into the mountain and explore the cavern trail to the tallest and deepest cave waterfall open to the public in the United States. Learn the story behind the accidental discovery of the cavern, see stunning rock formations, and experience the thundering waterfall! The Cave Walk is a guided, express walk through the cave to the waterfall, featuring a basic overview of cave information with recorded audio in a large group format.
Average Length of Cave Walk: approximately 1 hour - 1 hour 20 minutes
1-mile round trip walk.
Cost: $50 per person, includes transportation and admission
Group Dinner at The Feed Tavern & Table Co.
Adults and Children 12 and over: $80 per person
Children under 12: $40 per person
A cash bar is available
Scheduled Meals -Monday and Tuesday Breakfast and Lunch
Attendees: Free, Included with registration
Adult guests and Children 12 and over: $100 per person (includes breakfast and lunch on Monday and Tuesday)
Children under 12: $40 per person (includes breakfast and lunch on Monday and Tuesday)
HOTEL:
The Read House Historic Inn
107 West MLK Blvd, Chattanooga, TN 37402
$159 per night + tax
Booking Link: http://bookings.ihotelier.com/bookings.jsp?groupID=4016142&hotelID=97530
Or Call 423-266-4121 (Mention NSAC Atlantic Chapter)
Reservation Deadline: Friday, May 17, 2024
All aboard for education, networking, and an unforgettable ride into the future of cooperative tax and accounting!
The National Society of Accountants for Cooperatives (NSAC) is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor (#103068) of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be addressed to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org.
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