Event: Join us for the Employer’s Association Finance Roundtable and 2011 Tax Update

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Event: Join us for the Employer’s Association Finance Roundtable and 2011 Tax Update

Nov 11, 2011

Roundtable Topic:

Tax Update

When: Friday, November 18, 2011 8 AM- 10 AM (Continental Breakfast is included)

Where: Board Room- Meyers Brothers Kalicka,

330 Whitney Ave. 8th Floor

Holyoke, MA

Details: The Employers Association Finance Roundtable and 2011 Tax Update will be facilitated by Jennifer Reynolds, CPA, JD, of Meyers Brothers Kalicka, P.C. This Roundtable will take place in the MBK Board Room and will begin at 8:00 am, ending no later than 10:00 pm. A continental breakfast will be served.

To reserve your place at the table contact:

Brenda Olesuk at 413-322-3498, or bolesuk@mbkcpa.com

About the Executive Roundtable: Sponsored by the the Employers Association of the Northeast and hosted by Meyers Brothers Kalicka, the Finance and Business Executives Roundtable is held the second Friday of each month. All are welcome to take part in lively discussions on a variety of finance and business topics. The agenda is set by the participants, so attendees are encouraged to come prepared with topics that are most relevant to their companies.

Join us for lively discussions on finance and business topics that affect your business!

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