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LEADERSHIP SUMMIT!!




THIRTY FIVE YEARS!



PHOTO OF OUR FIRST PRESIDENT RECEIVING THE CHARTER IN 1976


SPREAD THE WORD!

SPREAD THE WORD:


o Now is the perfect time to help tell others about the CPCU designation. We need to “Spread the Word”! So… let’s each one – reach one! Please commit to spreading the word to at least one person. The Tell-A-Friend feature is a great tool to help spread the word about the benefits of CPCU. The tool is a quick and easy resource that allows you to send an e-mail with an informational message about the value and benefits of the CPCU designations.


Follow this link to learn more and begin spreading the word!
http://www.cpcusociety.org/page/53576/
Also, If you have a question about our Chapter, Click here:

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2011 New Designees

2011 NEW DESIGNEES:
o Congratulations to the follow recent CPCU designees:
o Michelle L. Andrew – Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
o Tanya J. Eldemire – State Farm Insurance Companies
o Daniel Kneser – Auto Owners Insurance Company
o Benjamin Krieg – Lanier Upshaw Inc.
o Leon Rogers – State Farm Insurance Companies
o Mitch Rohde – State Farm Insurance Companies
o Deanna Martinez – State Farm Insurance Companies


SPEAKER'S BUREAU

The Cypress Gardens Chapter of CPCU Speaker Bureau was formed to provide qualified speakers for local industry and non-industry events, such as meetings, conferences, and other educational programs. Speakers may use original speeches or request any of the nine prepared speeches provided by the Society. The speeches we have are as follows:

Career in Insurance Protect Your Home Ethics, Profit and Prosperity Auto Insurance Insurance Fraud Why Become a CPCU Workman's Comp Small Business Modern Risk Management

Each of the speech kits include a speech with overheads (to be copied onto transparencies), a sample press release to send to local media, handout materials and tips for giving a speech. If you would like to be a part of the Cypress Gardens Chapter of CPCU Speakers Bureau, or if you know of a need for a speaker in our community, please let us know. Contact Roni Goodwin at 863-318-4101 for more information.

ETHICS SCHOLARSHIP


New Officers

ETHICS SCHOLARSHIP WINNER:
Our 2011 Ethics Essay scholarship winner is Cierra Boehmler. Cierra is a senior at Bartow High School and she plans to attend Harding University in Searcy, AR and double major in Psychology and Vocational Ministry. Cierra read her winning essay during our May 19th meeting and received her $500 scholarship. Congratulations Cierra! Best wishes from the Cypress Gardens CPCU Chapter.



January 28, 2012

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CHAPTER OFFICERS 2011 - 2012


2011-2012 Board for Cypress Gardens Chapter of CPCU

2011-2012 Board for Cypress Gardens Chapter of CPCU
L-R:  Roni Goodwin – Director, Kareen Vengren – VP/Treasurer, Greg Shell – Secretary, Bud Andrews – Director, Alisha Lester - President



WHAT IS CPD?

What is CPD?
The Continuing Professional Development program recognizes CPCUs who keep their knowledge current and their skills sharp through professional development activities.


Qualification for recognition
To qualify for CPD status, you must earn 60 points every two years. Points are awarded for a variety of activities—passing exams or courses, teaching, writing, conducting research, serving in industry organizations, serving as graders or on IIA/AICPCU Exam Review Committees, attending chapter meetings, CPCU Society Center for Leadership courses, workshops, and more. The CPD application lists a wide variety of activities with corresponding point values.


Applying for the CPD
Now, it is easier and more convenient than ever to track the extra activities and educational events in which you participate to maintain your CPD status. Simply log into your record, and bring up the CPD application. You can scroll down and see the various categories and points awarded for each activity. Follow the prompts and fill in your activity information. When your application is approved, you're qualified for a two-year period


To find out more or apply, click on the link below:
http://www.cpcusociety.org/index.v3page?p=49501


Who’s a CPD in our chapter?
We would like to congratulate our chapter CPD qualifiers for their commitment to continuing education. Here are our qualifiers through January 19, 2012:


Gerri Catha
Donald Cummins
Debra Defayette
Tanya Eldemire
Michael J. Giammarco
Roni Goodwin
Daniel Kneser
Joseph Pierre
Ann Plotz
Carla Pollock
Mary Schudlich
Kareen Vengren



Related Links

CPCU SOCIETY
LOMAN FOUNDATION
CPD FORM
NLI PARTICIPATION PLAQUE
NATIONAL JOB LINK
HURRICANE KATRINA INFO
Please visit the CPCU Society's website by clicking on the link provided. After logging in, please take a moment to review your personal information to be sure everything is up to date. Pay particular attention that your mailing address and e-mail address are current.

IMPORTANT! Just a reminder to complete your Continuing Professional Development form. It's easy to qualify! Follow the link below to the CPD page of the Society's website. There is a list of current CPD qualifiers, an explanation of how to earn points and the CPD form for you to complete!


CIRCLE OF EXCELLENCE!


CPCU SOCIETY’S CYPRESS GARDENS CHAPTER JOINS THE ‘CIRCLE OF EXCELLENCE’

Winter Haven, Florida - 2009 - The Cypress Gardens Chapter of the CPCU Society (Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters) recently earned the Society’s Gold “Circle of Excellence” for outstanding achievement during the 2008-2009 chapter year. The Circle of Excellence Program recognizes chapters for their efforts to achieve specific benchmarks in chapter performance.

CPCU Society chapters become part of the Circle of Excellence by completing activities that support the Society’s Strategic Plan, further chapter goals, and help to ensure members’ success.

Past Awards
2009 - 2010  Gold         2007 - 2008  Gold       2006 - 2007  Gold        2005 - 2006  Gold        2004 - 2005  Gold        2003 - 2004  Gold
2002 - 2003  Silver      2001 - 2002  Silver      2000 - 2001  Bronze    1999 - 2000  Bronze


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