Member Spotlight
This week's spotlight is Mark Menasci.  Please keep this member top of mind this week for referrals. 

Board Update
Elections were held today.  We welcome our newest board members: Joe Burr, Jeff Sutherlin, Nick Carr, Barb Luther and Historian, Sandro Menasci.

We also thank Nick Mawrenko, Joe Hesch, Jake Ulrich and Janice Jaicks and Althea Bussert, exiting board members, for their dedicated service.

The new board will meet briefly after the regular meeting to determine positions.

Meeting Location
We are looking for a meeting location of Friday, October 7th as the Shalimar is doing some remodeling.  Joe Zingale and Jake Ulrich both offered up their locations.  Herb Stokes had offered to host a meeting in the past. 

Social Update
Friday August 26th
7:00pm @ Janice Jaick's Home
1318 W Mountain View Drive
Mesa, Az 85201
480 570 3398 (cell)

This is a wine and appetizer tasting party. Bring your wine in a brown paper bag and your appetizer should be homemade. 

Membership
We have a new member!  Joe Arsenault, a CPA has joined our group.   

Main Program [PowerPoint Link]
Erin LaGrassa recently attended a financial management/cost accounting class put on by MCC.  She shared the knowledge she gained with our group today.  Members brought in their income statement, balance sheet and calculator for hands-on learning.  The topic sparked a great deal of input and possibly a subgroup to be created to review individual member's financials in an effort to help each other improve and succeed