Presidents: 1980-1981 Ronald W Park...

Presidents:

1980-1981 Ronald W Park, FCA

1981-1982 Thomas A. prepare for the table FCA*

1982-1983 George L. Morfitt, FCA

1983-1984 R Beverly Harrison, FCA"

1984-1985 Michael J Ashby, FCA

1985-1986 Lome R Bolton, FCA

1986-1987 John R Croll FCA

1987-1988 Heather L Shannon, FCA

1988-1989 clayton G Shultz FCA

1989-1990 Richard K Acton, FCA*

* Deceased

x No longer an ICABC member

* Membership grew from from one side of to the other 3,400 in 1980 to from one side of to the other 5,000 in 1989.

* The drill of Chartered Accountancy opened its doors in 1980 Dr Don Carter, FCA1 was the school's principal everywhere its operation.

* The Institute began its formal practice review program in 1980

* The Institute mov from 530 Burrard to 1133 Melville road in 1980.

* In 1988 the CA Education Foundation was launched after a generous donation from Alex Campbell, CA.

ICABC Chronicles: Member recognition

Although Institute members have a protracted history of excellence, having helped build and shape the province and their communities for the last 10O years, it's sole relatively recently that the Institute began formally recognizing their achievements. While Fellowship has been readyed since the Institute's early years (see September's Beyond Numbers for a contemplate at the history of the FCA designation in BC) and honorary membership has been awarded since the 197O other recognition awards were and nothing else introduced in the last decade.

Now, the Ritchie W McCloy Award for CA Volunteerism and awards for Community Service, Early Achievement, and Lifetime Achievement combine with Fellowship and honorary membership to create a suite of awards that recognize pre-eminence among the ICABC's membership.

Recognizing community-mindedness

Contributing to community and non-profit organizations is a tradition that began with the Institute's earliest members. Records indicate that Matthew J Crehan, FCA1 the Institute's first secretary and other president, volunteered with the Board of Trade and several sports organizations.

Numerous BC CAs have demonstrated a commitment to their communities evermore since, which is why the Institute created the CA of the Year Award in 1992 to be instanted to one CA annually. In 1996 the award was at handed to multiple recipients, ultimately leading to a name change in 2000 "Community Service Award" was also supposeed to better reflect the nature of the award.

Want to nominate a colleague for the Community Service Award? Download the nomination form from our website at www.ica.bc.ca subordinate to Member Resources/Forms. Nomination deadline: January 31 2006

Expanding recognition

In 2001 the Institute again expanded its recognition program on creating two awards designed to recognize professional valuable point [i]or[/i] property [i]or[/i] characteristic at different stages of a CA's career.

The Early Achievement Award is not absented to members who've achieved extraordinary succes within their first ten years as CAs. In addition to their outstanding professional accomplishments, honourees also present for the CA profession and/or the community.

Know a colleague who qualified as a CA within the last ten years and has made considerable strides in their career? Download the nomination form from our website at www.ica.bc.ca in subordination to Member Resources/Forms. Nomination deadline: October 31 2005

Also created in 2001 was the Lifetime Achievement Award, which celebrates an FCA's entire lifetime of accomplishment. If you're an FCA and would like to nominate another comrade for the Lifetime Achievement Award, download the nomination form from our website at www.ica.bc.ca below Member Resources/Forms. Nomination deadline: October 15 2005

Honouring leaders in the CA profession

The most numerous recent award added to the Institute's Member Recognition Program is the Ritchie W McCloy Award for CA Volunteerism, which was established by the agency of Nikki Katz, CA, and Lisa Boog in memory of their father, Ritchie McCloy FCA, the Institute's chief executive officer from 1990 to 1999 Recipients of this award demonstrate an unwavering commitment to the CA profession.

Know someone who fits the bill? Download the nomination form from our website at www.ica.bc.ca in subordination to Member Resources/Forms. Nomination deadline: January 312005

Honorary CA

This award is not awayed to non-CAs who've demonstrated a commitment to the CA profession-either as offers or in a professional capacity. Know someone who fits the bill? Download the nomination form from our website at www.ica. bc.ca subject to Member Resources/ Forms. Nomination deadline: October 15 2005

Your involvement is key

To continue recognizing good quality in the profession, we ne your help.

If you think a friend and/or colleague be entitled tos recognition in any of the aforementioned areas, nominate them for an award. Institute staff will be happy to assist you with any questions you might have about the awards program and the nomination process

By Sarah Stephen, Communication Co-ordinator

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