September 20-21, 2019 - Council Meeting, CPE, and Networking-Albuquerque, NM

Starts:  Sep 20, 2019 03:00 PM (MT)
Ends:  Sep 21, 2019 09:00 PM (MT)
Associated with  Wild West Regional Council

Join the IMA Wild West Council for our first meeting of the 2019-2020 year in Albuquerque, New Mexico!


The Albuquerque Chapter of the IMA welcomes The IMA Wild West Council!

The Albuquerque chapter of the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) is proud to host the IMA Wild West Council to New Mexico.   This is your opportunity for great CPE and networking with our colleagues from Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah, and now Colorado!

The host hotel is the DoubleTree (special rates and reservation information below) in downtown Albuquerque


Friday, September 20, 2019

Continuing Education (4 hours CPE):

3:00 to 7:30 PM
DoubleTree Hotel
Cost: All sessions - $40/members, $60/non-IMA members, $15 students

(Please register using the Register button below)


Session 1: 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM - 1 hour CPE

"Why Not Albuquerque?"
Presenter: Deb Inman
Senior Business Development, Albuquerque Economic Development, Inc.

 

Session 2: 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM - 1 hour CPE

"Pay Attention to These New Employment Laws"
Presenter: Kristi Feist, PayDay HCM

 

Session 3: 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM - 1 hour CPE

"Nonprofit Accounting Is Exactly the Same Only Totally Different”
Presenter: Thomas Downey, CPA
Secretary & Past President, ABQ Chapter

 

Session 4: 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM - 1 hour CPE

"Native American Casino Accounting”
Presenter: Dennis Garcia, CPA
CFO Acoma Business Enterprises

 

Evening Networking

7:30 PM Dinner at the DoubleTree
New Mexican dishes plus a variety of steaks, chicken, pork loin, salmon, pasta, and salads
Full bar.  Open until 10:00 PM
Individual checks


Saturday, September 21, 2019

WWC Board Meeting

8:30 AM Coffee, pastries
9:00 AM to 12 Noon
DoubleTree Hotel

 

Zoom online meeting:  https://zoom.us/j/996094529

Afternoon Social event/Networking: 

Discover Santa Fe

1:25 PM Depart ABQ RailRunner Downtown Station

            The station is 3 blocks from the DoubleTree
            Round trip “Day Pass” is $10 or $9 online (Over 62 fare: $7, $6 online)

 

3:00 PM Arrive Santa Fe Depot
            Free shuttle bus to the Plaza

 

Tour the Historic Santa Fe Plaza
            Palace of the Governors Museum
            Georgia O’Keeffe Museum
            New Mexico Museum of Art
            Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi
            Shopping including Native American vendors at the Palace
            Wine tasting

 

6:00 PM Dinner at La Plazuela at La Fonda Hotel
            Variety of Northern New Mexican cuisine and other specialties
            Separate checks

 

7:30 PM Uber/Lift to Santa Fe Depot
 
8:10 PM Depart to ABQ
10:14 PM Last RailRunner departure

 

Arrival at ABQ:  Call for Uber/Lyft back to hotel if in a small group

Hotel Information:
SCMS Mid-year rates have been extended to Friday for our group!

  • DoubleTree Hilton Hotel Albuquerque, 201 Marquette Ave NW, Albuquerque, NM 87102, (505) 247-3344
  • Reservations available for stay beginning Friday night September 20, 2019
  • Please make your room reservations directly with the hotel.
  • Please reference Group Code IMA Conference when making reservations.
  • Cut-off date is August 29, 2019.
  • Booking: Call Reservations Department at 1-800-584-5058 or click here SCMS Mid-Year 2019
  • to access the group online reservations. Group rate is $119.00 plus 13.875% tax per night.
  • Group rates will be honored through August 29, 2019

 

Photography Disclaimer:  Please note that photographs will be taken at IMA Wild West Council Events.  By registering and attending these events, you consent to having your photograph used on our website, social media pages, and/or in our newsletter.  

Liability Waiver: By registering for this event, you agree and acknowledge that you are undertaking participation in IMA® (Institute of Management Accountants) events and activities as your own free and intentional act, and you are fully aware that possible physical injury might occur to you as a result of your participation in these events. You give this acknowledgement freely and knowingly and that you are able to participate in IMA events, and you do hereby assume responsibility for your own well-being.

Location

Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Albuquerque
201 Marquette Ave. NW
Albuquerque, NM 87102

Contact

Patrick Wilson

wwc.imanet@gmail.com