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Accounting & Finance Conference
Oct. 22-24, 2008

Marriott Shoals
800 Cox Creek Parkway, South
Florence, AL 35630

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TVPPA room rate: $105

256.246.3600 or 1.800.593.6450

IMPORTANT: The hotel is holding a block of rooms for TVPPA attendees until Sept. 28. However, the room block could sell out prior to Sept. 28, so early reservations are encouraged. Reservation requests received after Sept. 28 will be confirmed on a rate- and space-available basis.

NOTE: If the TVPPA room block is sold out when you try to make reservations, ask TVPPA to place you on our waiting list. If you need to CANCEL a reservation, do so through TVPPA instead of the hotel. We will match canceled rooms with those in need. Call 423.648.2466 or e-mail conferences@tvppa.com.

Wednesday, Oct. 22

2:00 - 5:00 p.m.

Pre-Conference Seminar


Calculating Pole Attachment Costs

Marilyn J. Fox (left)
President
Fox, Smolen & Associates
Austin, TX

Paul Smolen (right)
Vice President
Fox, Smolen & Associates
Austin, TX

5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Welcome Reception

Thursday, Oct. 23
7:30 a.m. Registration Open

First General Session
8:30 a.m.
Mind Over Magic

Keith Matheny
Mentalist & Motivational Entertainer
Huntington, WV


TVA Efficiency Initiative & Time-Of Use Pricing

Joe Hoagland
TVA Vice President
Energy Efficiency & Demand Response
Knoxville, TN


Accounting Practices for Poles & Pole Attachments

Dr. R. Michael Browder
Chief Executive Officer
Bristol, TN, Electric System

11:20 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Lunch (on your own)

Second General Session

1:00 p.m.

Economic Outlook for USA & TN Valley
Ron Crouch
Director, KY State Data Center
University of Louisville, KY

Plant Accounting Best Practices
Presenter(s) to be announced

Internal Controls, New SAS 112 Auditing Standards
Kraft CPAs
Nashville, TN

Round Table Discussion in small groups by topic

4:45 - 5:45 p.m. Reception

Friday, Oct. 24
Third General Session
8:00 a.m. Deposits, Past-Dues, Cut-Offs, Notices, etc.
Presenter to be announced

Recovering Computer Operations After a Disaster
Michael Johnston
Vice President, IT
Jackson, TN, Energy Authority

Michael Laffoon
Partner
ATA Technologies
Jackson, TN

TVA's New Distributor Loan Program
John Rymer
Senior Manager
TVA Treasury Management
Knoxville, TN


The Sixth Sense

Dr. Dale Henry
Your Best Unlimited
Kingston, TN

Noon

Adjourn

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Register online or call Anne Coffelt at 423.648.2466.

Registration Fees:

TVPPA members (includes spouse) $349 (After 10/08/08: $399) 3+ same utility receive a $50 per person discount.

TVA personnel (includes spouse) $349 (After 10/08/08: $399)

Non-members (includes spouse) $449 (After 10/08/08: $499)

Exhibiting Sponsor (includes up to two reps and spouses) $699 (After 10/08/08: $749)

Vendor Reception co-sponsors (includes up to two reps and spouses) $399 (After 10/08/08: $449)

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