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2008 Prize List

Prizes given at the Florida Accounting & Business Expo™

The FICPA and the exhibitors at the trade show gave away many prizes during the show. The winners of the FICPA prizes included:

  • $50 American Express Gift Card- Carol Zmuda and Steve Jennelle
  • $300 Best Buy Gift Card- Cynthia Wydra 
  • One Day CPE Seminar- Marji Perkins, Henrietta Watson, Richard Choma, Cecilia Gill
  • Three- One Day CPE Seminars- Christine Moreno
  • Two Night Stay – Ft. Lauderdale Marriott North- Mindy Rankin
  • Round of Golf – Orange County National Golf Center- William Harkins
  • Two Night Stay-Ft. Lauderdale Grande Hotel & Yacht Club-Beth Linder 
  • Two Night Stay- Hilton Ft. Lauderdale Airport- Kristen Hathaway
  • 4 complimentary lazar combo admissions at Wonderworks- David Tottle
  • 2 complimentary 1 day 2-park tickets to Universal Studios- Ken Smith
  • $50 gift certificate from Portobello Yacht Club- Myra Jane Blazquez
  • 4 complimentary tickets to Pirates Dinner Theater-Robin Kull
  • 4 City Walk passes- William Jacobs
  • $50 gift certificate from Hooters- Rusty Ingley
  • 4 complimentary tickets to Gatorland- Marcia Babione
  • $50 gift certificate from Fulfromn’s Crab House- Linda Hucheson
  • $100 gift certificate from Friday’s Front Row- Mary Ellen Hutcheson
  • 2 complimentary rounds of golf at Falcon’s Fire Golf Club-Judy Rankin
  • $50 gift certificate from Cookies By Design- John Sarriz
  • $50 gift certificate from The Butcher Shop Steak House- Rick Shapiro
  • $50 gift certificate from Boston Lobster Feast- Stephen Fette
  • $50 gift certificate from Black Angus Steak House-Kitty Jordan
  • $50 gift certificate from Ben & Jerry’s- Steven Goodrich
  • $50 gift certificate from Adobe Gila’s- Don Gilliland

 

Prizes were also given to exhibitors for their hard work and dedication to the show. These winners included:
Originality Award – Thomson Tax & Accounting Research & Guidance  
Rookie of the Year – efileSalesTax.com        
Best All Around Award –Blue Cross Blue Shield
Half-off the booth price at either accounting show- SmartVault

Exhibitor prizes and winners:

Company

Prize

Winner

401k Advisors

iPod Shuffle

Kristina Rice

AICPA

gift basket

Howard Andrews

AICPA

iPod Touch

Amy Williams

Becker CPA Review

$200 class voucher

Steven Alvarez

Becker CPA Review

$200 class voucher

Alexander Nemeth

Becker Professional
Review

Becker goodie bag

Rudy Perkins

Bedford Capital

Money from the
money tree- $50

Malcom Hayes

Bisk Education

iPod

Thomas Torres

Breckenridge Professional
Brokers

Big Bertha 460 Driver

Tom Osborne

CapSouth Partners

iPod

Marian Casaway Gardener

CCH

DVD/CD/MP3 Player

MaryAnn Mager

CCH

golf sleeve

Linda Robinson

CCH

mug

Hank Watson

CCH

golf sleeve

David Stopkonski

CCH

portfolio

Tom Osborne

CCH

golf sleeve

J. Walstron

CCH

$50 gift card to
Fish Camp restaurant

Judy Stevens

CCH

file folder

Richard Erwin

CFS Tax Software

2008-2009 Tax Tools

Christine Moreno

Colonial Bank

Gift Basket

Barbara Watkins

Colonial Bank

Gift Basket

Stephen Cohn

Drake Software

$100 gift card to Best Buy

Robert Manela

efilecabinet

digital picture frame

Stephen Herman

efileSalesTax.com

Free 100-user version of
efileSalesTax

Ron Benfield

efileSalesTax.com

Free 100-user version of
efileSalesTax

Cef Otero

Engineered Tax
Services

Moet Champagne

Thomas Reilly

Engineered Tax
Services

Moet Champagne

Louis Haskel

Engineered Tax
Services

Mon Avi

Robert Symanski

Florida Business
Exchange

golf clubs

Steven Goodrich

Form A Corp

Apple iPhone

April Hart

Form A Corp

1BG UBS flash drive

Sandra Ezell

Form A Corp

1 BG UBS flash drive

Ronald Madyda

Form A Corp

1 GB UBS flash drive

Jeff Fox

Form A Corp

$100 gas card

Vicki Helmick

Form A Corp

1 GB UBS flash drive

Judy Rankin

Form A Corp

1 GB UBS flash drive

Shawn Williams

Form A Corp

$100 gas card

James Smith

John Hancock

gift basket

Carol Zmuda

Kforce Professional
Staffing

golf prize pack

John Kurtz

Kforce Professional
Staffing

golf prize pack

Shan Shikarpuri

Matthew Benefit
Group

Pension Answer Library

Kenneth Strauss

National Financial
Service

iPod Shuffle

Robert Hurlburt

National Financial
Service

iPod Shuffle

Cindy Gallagher

National Financial
Service

iPod Shuffle

Ron Madyda

National Financial
Service

iPod Shuffle

Corey Gaynes

Office Depot

Mystery Bag 3

Marla Cruz Morato

Office Depot

Mystery Bag 2

Vincent Loia Cono

Office Depot

Mystery Bag 1

Larry Wolfe

OMS

Wiley's Practitioners
Guide to GAAS

JoAnn Sipes

OMS

large gift basket

Richard Huff

OMS

flat screen TV

Jeff Fox

Penservco

shirt from John Hancock

Vicki Helmick

Penservco

shirt from John Hancock

Cynthia Holmes

Penservco

shirt from John Hancock

Jeff Smith

Penservco

shirt from John Hancock

Stephen Cohn

Professional
Accounting Sales

DVD- 3 in 1 Multimedia
Player

Robert Manela

Professional Benefits

Gourmet BBQ gift basket

Christine Moreno

Quantum Engineering

Starbucks gift card

Linda Robinson

Quantum Engineering

Starbucks gift card

Melinda Ireu

Quantum Engineering

Starbucks gift card

Joan Mahoney Eidson

RBC Payroll Solutions

$100 Visa gift card

Judy Rankin

Riverside Bank

Garmin Navigation System

Chris Miller

Robert Half
International

Tomi Travel &
Business briefcase

Julie Watermolen

SmartVault

iPod Touch

Charles Newman

Solutions Human
Resources

lotto tickets

William Sears

Solutions Human
Resources

lottery tickets

Christine Moreno

Solutions Human
Resources

lottery tickets

Gary Margolis

TaxWorks

Combo C

Rose Bowman

Thaxton Barclay
Group

Kodak Easy Share
camera & printer

Albert King

The Shafe Group

Book of choice

Cindy Wydra

The Shafe Group

Book of choice

Sean Russi

The Shafe Group

Book of choice

Paulette Smith

The Shafe Group

Book of choice

Peggy Keith

The Shafe Group

Book of choice

Liz Carlson

The Shafe Group

Book of choice

William Harkin

The Shafe Group

Book of choice

Tom Reilly

The Shafe Group

Book of choice

Paula Horne

The Shafe Group

Book of choice

Judy Rankin

Trugman Valuation

DVD player

Philip Scheidt

US Bank

umbrella/ gym bag

Shan Shikarpuri

US Bank

umbrella/ gym bag

Larry Wolfe

US Bank

umbrella/ gym bag

Robert Manela

US Bank

umbrella/ gym bag

Gina Masses-Valera

US Bank

umbrella/ gym bag

Barbara Watkins






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