Decatur Chapter
The Decatur IAAP Chapter welcomes you to our website and to join us for one of our meetings. We offer educational programs at our monthly meetings and the organization offers many opportunities for continuing education. We also offer job postings, study guides for CPS and CAP certification tests, scholarships and networking. Scholarship information and forms are available on the website in mid-January. Our Chapter members participate in IAAP at the local, division and international level. Come see what we are all about!
Meeting Information
Our meetings are held the third Tuesday of each month, except for July, at the Decatur Club, 158 West Prairie Street, Decatur. Networking begins at 5:30 pm, followed by dinner at 6:00 pm, the program and meeting at 7:00 pm. Contact Marsha Pittenger CPS/CAP at 217-872-6295 or marsha_pittenger@admworld.com for further information about our meetings.
Scholarship Information
The Decatur Chapter awards college scholarships to qualified residents of Macon County and surrounding counties who major in or desire to pursue the secretarial, office technology, or business administration career. Deadline for application is March 7, 2008.
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2007-08 Chapter Programs
| Date | Speaker | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| August 21, 2007 | Networking with Springfield & Champaign Chapters | |
| September 18, 2007 | Tammy Briehler and Janelle Thompson | Be a Jewel in the Workplace |
| October 16, 2007 | Charyle Smith CPS/CAP | "Concentrating at Work," a condensed version of a presentation by Laura Stack at the 2007 IAAP International Convention. Recertification points have been requested. |
| November 20, 2007 | George Wissmiller, Richland Community College | Identity Theft |
| December 18, 2007 | Christmas Joy to Share | |
| January 15, 2008 | Kathy Duncan, Richland Community College | Invest for Your Lifestyle |
| February 19, 2008 | Richard Glass, Decatur Postmaster | The Post Office Mystery Explained |
| March 18, 2008 | Scholarship Applicant Interviews | |
| April 15, 2008 | Presentation of Scholarships | |
| May 20, 2008 | Nancy Sullivan, Richland Community College | Webmaster Review |
| June 17, 2008 | Installation of 2008-09 Chapter Officers |
2008-09 Chapter Officers
| Position | Officer | Contact Info |
|---|---|---|
| President | Charyle A. Smith CPS/CAP | E - Decatur Chapter President |
| Vice President | Evyonne Hawkins CPS | E - Decatur Chapter Vice President |
| Secretary | Marsha Pittenger CPS/CAP | E - Decatur Chapter Secretary |
| Treasurer | Elizabeth (Liz) Lehman CAP | E - Decatur Chapter Treasurer |
