About Rotary

Rotary is a worldwide organization of business and professional leaders that provides humanitarian service, encourages high ethical standards in all vocations, and helps build goodwill and peace in the world. Approximately 1.2 million Rotarians belong to more than 31,000 Rotary clubs located in 166 countries.  The Rotary Club of Lake Hickory is committed to the motto "Service Above Self" and strives to enrich our community by giving our time, talents and charitable gifts in the name of Rotary.


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Sunday
Nov202011

Club scholarship recipient in nationwide competition!

Roberta Handlin, one of the Rotary Club of Lake Hickory scholarship recipients of 2010, is one of the students in a nationwide competition.  Catawba Valley Community College is so proud!

The competition, sponsored by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), consists of four-person teams being tested on their fraud and forensic accounting skills.  The competition consists of three phases that include the first round, the semi-finals, and the finals. The first round is now complete and consisted of 215 teams competing for one of 10 slots in the semi-final round.  CVCC is the only community college that advanced to the semi-final round!

The Catawba Valley Consultants team is up against nine University teams in the semi-finals. The public voting period of the AICPA competition is open until Monday, November 21.

The team is currently in 2nd place. Please visit the website link below in order to vote for the CVCC team.

http://community.thiswaytocpa.com/competition/c/2011_accounting_competition/default.aspx

Congratulations, Roberta!

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