2013 Membership Retreat
Posted on June 17, 2013 View More Photo Galleries
"Planting the Seeds for the Future"
June 17-19, 2013
Cody, WY
![Whitewater Rafting](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/white_water_rafting_1.jpg)
Link to Photo Whitewater Rafting – (L to R, Front to back) Heather Lendarson, Trenda Weisshaar, Shelly Lewis, Cynthia Olson, Tammy Keeran, Pam & Sam Dunnuck, John McPhee and Renee Brower
![Whitewater Rafting](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/white_water_rafting_2.jpg)
Link to Photo Whitewater Rafting – (L to R Front to Back) Shelley & Wayne Herr, Alexandra Wilkinson, Christine Kronz, and other rafting group
![Welcome Dinner](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_welcoming_dinner_1.jpg)
Link to Photo Welcome Dinner – Social Hour
![Welcome Dinner](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_welcoming_dinner_2.jpg)
Link to Photo Welcome Dinner – Social Hour
![Welcome Dinner](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_welcomeing_dinner_3.jpg)
Link to Photo Welcome Dinner – Jay Magnuson, Cynthia Olson, John McPhee and Terry Cometto
![Welcome Dinner](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_welcome_dinner_4.jpg)
Link to Photo Welcome Dinner – Alexandra Wilkinson talking to Bob Porter
![Welcome Dinner](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_welcome_dinner_3.jpg)
Link to Photo Welcome Dinner – Renee Brower talking to the Mr. & Mrs. John Lewis
![Welcome Dinner](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_carl_wheeler_ed_and_cheryl_broyler.jpg)
Link to Photo Welcome Dinner – Carl Wheeler talking with Ed & Cheryl Brolyer
![Welcome Dinner](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_welcoming_dinner_mike_lewis.jpg)
Link to Photo Welcome Dinner – Mike Lewis welcoming members and guests to the 2013 Annual Membership Retreat
![Welcome Dinner](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_john_lewis_.jpg)
Link to Photo Welcome Dinner – John Lewis - Evening's Entertainment
![Thank you John for your presentation](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_shelly_mike_and_john_lewis.jpg)
Link to Photo Thank you John for your presentation – Shelly, Mike and John Lewis
![Golf Awards](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_scott_buckingham_2.jpg)
Link to Photo Golf Awards – Tim Fixter
![Golf Awards Presentation](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_golf_awards.jpg)
Link to Photo Golf Awards Presentation – Tim Fixter presents to Andrew "Snake Charmer" Beyeler the award for "The Longest Drive"
![Golf Awards Presentation](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_golf_awards_copy1.jpg)
Link to Photo Golf Awards Presentation – Tim Fixter presents Mike Cometto with the "Closest to the Pin" Award
![Golf Awards - Loozer Team 1](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_golf_losing_team.jpg)
Link to Photo Golf Awards - Loozer Team 1 – Dave Koerwitz, Dick Bell, and Jack Lenhart
![Golf Awards Loozer Team 2](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_other_golf_losing_team_2.jpg)
Link to Photo Golf Awards Loozer Team 2 – Mike Cometto, Bill Benskin, and Andrew Beyler
![Golf Awards Winning Team](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_golf_winner_2.jpg)
Link to Photo Golf Awards Winning Team – Michael Wright, Vern McAdams, Jay Magnuson, and David Johnson
![Professional Update](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_barry_melancon_1_.jpg)
Link to Photo Professional Update – Barry Melancon
![Professional Update](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_barry_melancon_3.jpg)
Link to Photo Professional Update – Barry Melancon
![Professional Update](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_barry_melancon_4.jpg)
Link to Photo Professional Update – Barry Melancon
![Professional Update](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_mike_lewis_and_barry_melancon.jpg)
Link to Photo Professional Update – Mike Lewis presents Barry Melancon with a little "Thank You" from the WYOCPA for his presentation
![Thank you Barry!](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_mike_lewis_and_barry_melancon_2.jpg)
Link to Photo Thank you Barry! – Mike Lewis thanks Barry Melancon for his presentation
![Break-time](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_alexandra_wilkinson_and_barry_melancon_2.jpg)
Link to Photo Break-time – Alexandra Wilkinson explaining a case to Barry Melancon
![Break-time](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_alexandra_wilkinson_and_barry_melancon.jpg)
Link to Photo Break-time – Barry Melancon giving Alexandra Wilkinson a different point of view
![The Mighty Pig of Excellence](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_wayne_herr_pig_of_excelence.jpg)
Link to Photo The Mighty Pig of Excellence – Wayne Herr presenting the Pig
![The Mighty Pig of Excellence](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_wayne_herr_penne_anisworth_pig_of_excelence.jpg)
Link to Photo The Mighty Pig of Excellence – Wayne Herr presents Penne Anisworth with the award for "Outstanding Dedication" to WYOCPA! This award is given every year to members who goes above and beyond.
![The Mighty Pig of Excellence](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_wayne_herr_penne_ainsworth_and_pig_of_excellence_2.jpg)
Link to Photo The Mighty Pig of Excellence – Wayne Herr 2012 receipent and Penne Ainsworth 2013 receipent
![Planning For Your Future By Creating A Culture of Ownership](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_convergence_coaching_.jpg)
Link to Photo Planning For Your Future By Creating A Culture of Ownership – Tamera Loerzel fielding a question during the session
![CPE](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_cpe_1.jpg)
Link to Photo CPE – Members talking before CPE starts
![Planning For Your Future By Creating A Culture of Ownership](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_convergence_coaching_2.jpg)
Link to Photo Planning For Your Future By Creating A Culture of Ownership – Tamera Loerzel teaching to the membership about planning for the future
![Planning For Your Future By Creating A Culture of Ownership](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_cpe_2.jpg)
Link to Photo Planning For Your Future By Creating A Culture of Ownership – Break-time
![Buffalo Bill Historical Center](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_buffal_bill_historic_center_5.jpg)
Link to Photo Buffalo Bill Historical Center – Wyoming
![Buffalo Bill Historical Center](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_buffalo_bill_historic_center.jpg)
Link to Photo Buffalo Bill Historical Center – It is best to start a tour with clear instructions to the group
![Buffalo Bill Historical Center](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_buffalo_bill_historic_center_2.jpg)
Link to Photo Buffalo Bill Historical Center – Beginning of the tour of the Buffalo Bill Historical Center
![Buffalo Bill Historical Center](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mar_2013_buffalo_bill_historic_center_7.jpg)
Link to Photo Buffalo Bill Historical Center – Tour of the center
![Buffalo Bill Historical Center](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_buffalo_bill_historic_center_4.jpg)
Link to Photo Buffalo Bill Historical Center – Getting the low down at the Buffalo Bill Historical Center
![Buffalo Bill Historical Center](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_buffalo_bill_historic_center_6.jpg)
Link to Photo Buffalo Bill Historical Center – ...touring, touring, touring at the Buffalo Bill Historical Center
![Buffalo Bill Historical Center](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_museum_dinner_3.jpg)
Link to Photo Buffalo Bill Historical Center – I spy...someone taking a nap....
![Buffalo Bill Historical Center](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_museum_dinner_2_.jpg)
Link to Photo Buffalo Bill Historical Center – Guess who is not paying attention!
![Buffalo Bill Historical Center](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_muesum_dinner_4_.jpg)
Link to Photo Buffalo Bill Historical Center
![Buffalo Bill Historical Center](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_museum_dinner_.jpg)
Link to Photo Buffalo Bill Historical Center – Wyoming's Red Light Forest
![Buffalo Bill Historical Center](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_museum_dinner_6.jpg)
Link to Photo Buffalo Bill Historical Center – "Game Room"
![Buffalo Bill Historical Center](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_muesum_dinner_wolf.jpg)
Link to Photo Buffalo Bill Historical Center – "Ah, so that is what a CPA looks like. I wonder what they taste like?"
![Buffalo Bill Historical Center](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_buffalo_bill_historic_cneter_3.jpg)
Link to Photo Buffalo Bill Historical Center – Even the Mountain Goat listens when they give a tour!
![Buffalo Bill Historical Center](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_museum_dinner_7.jpg)
Link to Photo Buffalo Bill Historical Center – Mike Lewis "Check out this elk."
![Buffalo Bill Historical Center](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_museum_dinner_bear.jpg)
Link to Photo Buffalo Bill Historical Center – "UM, Wolf the CPAs look tasty!"
![Dinner at the Buffalo Bill Historical Center](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_dinner_muesum_3.jpg)
Link to Photo Dinner at the Buffalo Bill Historical Center
![Dinner at the Buffalo Bill Historical Center](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_dinner_muesum_1_.jpg)
Link to Photo Dinner at the Buffalo Bill Historical Center
![Breakfast](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_breakfast.jpg)
Link to Photo Breakfast – A little socialization over breakfast for the members
!["Dave, did you not get the memo on the red shirt day?"](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_cpe_4.jpg)
Link to Photo "Dave, did you not get the memo on the red shirt day?" – Jack Lendhart Andrew Beyler, and Dave Koerwitz discussing Dave's lack of a red shirt
![Membership Update](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_renee_brower_annual_update.jpg)
Link to Photo Membership Update – Renee Brower, Executive Director, giving an update to members on the Society at the Annual Meeting
![Annual Meeting Awards](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_annual_meeting_2_.jpg)
Link to Photo Annual Meeting Awards – Mike Lewis presenting award
![Thank you Liz!](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_annual_meeting.jpg)
Link to Photo Thank you Liz! – Mike Lewis presenting Liz Ott with a plaque to thank her for her service to the WYOCPA Board of Trustees
![Annual Meeting - Past President](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/annual_meeting_6.jpg)
Link to Photo Annual Meeting - Past President – Mike Lewis presents Pam Dunnuck with a plaque, thanking her for her service to the WYOCPA Board of Trustees
![Annual Meeting - Farewell Speech](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_mike_lewis_farewel_speech.jpg)
Link to Photo Annual Meeting - Farewell Speech – Mike Lewis says farewell as the President of the WYOCPA Board of Trustees President
![Passing the Gavel](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_annual_meeting_1.jpg)
Link to Photo Passing the Gavel – Mike Lewis passing the gavel to Alexandra Wilkinson
![Annual Meeting - Thank you Mike](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/annual_meeting_7.jpg)
Link to Photo Annual Meeting - Thank you Mike – Pam Dunnuck presents Mike Lewis with a thank you present for his service as the President on the WYOCPA Board of Trustees
![Annual Meeting](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_annual_meeting_3_.jpg)
Link to Photo Annual Meeting – Thanking Rick Fagnant, Carl Wheeler, and Bob Porter for their contributions to the WYOCPA Education Fund
![Annual Meeting](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_annual_meeting_5.jpg)
Link to Photo Annual Meeting – Pam Dunnuck presenting Penne Ainsworth with a pin for her donations to the WYOCPA Education Fund
![Annual Meeting](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_annual_meeting_4.jpg)
Link to Photo Annual Meeting – Pam Dunnuck presenting to Ed and Cheryl Brolyer for their contribution to the Education Fund
![Annual Meeting](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_cpe_3.jpg)
Link to Photo Annual Meeting – Alexandra Wilkinson, Wayne Herr, and Penne Ainsworth discussing the finer topics
![Annual Meeting](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_cpe_5.jpg)
Link to Photo Annual Meeting
![Volunteer Project](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_volunteer_project_.jpg)
Link to Photo Volunteer Project – Planting the Seeds for the Future
![Volunteer Project](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_volunteer_project_group_photo_2.jpg)
Link to Photo Volunteer Project – Group photo - (L to R) Wayne Herr, Cythia Olson, Terry Cometto, Renee Brower, Mike Cometto, Heather Lendardson, Shelley Herr, Tammy Keeran, Michael Wright, and Keri Wilson
![Volunteer Project](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_volunteer_project_4.jpg)
Link to Photo Volunteer Project – CPE - How To Dig A Hole
![Volunteer Project](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_volunteer_project_2.jpg)
Link to Photo Volunteer Project – How many CPAs does it take to dig a hole?
![Volunteer Project](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_volunteer_project_5_.jpg)
Link to Photo Volunteer Project – Michael Wright getting his dig on!
![Volunteer Project](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_volunteer_project_6.jpg)
Link to Photo Volunteer Project – Renee Brower and Shelley Herr discussing the finer points of planting!
![Volunteer Project](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_volunteer_project_9.jpg)
Link to Photo Volunteer Project – Keri Wilson "Here, I'll dig the hole."
![Volunteer Project](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_volunteer_project_7.jpg)
Link to Photo Volunteer Project – Tammy Keeran "Does this look right?"
![Volunteer Project](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_volunteer_project_10.jpg)
Link to Photo Volunteer Project – Michael Wright helping Cynthia Olson to dig a hole
![Volunteer Project](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_volunteer_project_11.jpg)
Link to Photo Volunteer Project – Cynthia Olson getting her plant ready to put in the hole Michael Wright is digging
![Volunteer Project](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_volunteer_project_12.jpg)
Link to Photo Volunteer Project – Did we get it deep enough? Renee Brower and Terry Cometto
![Volunteer Project](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_volunteer_project_13.jpg)
Link to Photo Volunteer Project – Shelley Herr supervising with a plant ready for a hole
![Volunteer Project](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_volunteer_project_14.jpg)
Link to Photo Volunteer Project – Cynthia Olson showing everyone how to place the plant in the hole
![Volunteer Project](/writable/photo_gallery_photos/photo/mr_2013_volunteer_project_15.jpg)
Link to Photo Volunteer Project – "And that ladies is how you dig a proper hole!" Michael Wright tells Heather Lendarson and Tammy Keeran