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President's Letter (Spring 2020)

Hi everyone! I hope that this Spring newsletter finds you all safe and healthy. Thus far, 2020 has brought about a whirlwind of unprecedented events and changes that none of us could have possibly imagined. Over the past several months, we all have had to adjust our daily work routines and personal lives in response to the novel coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic, and we are finding ways to adapt to methods that may eventually become the new normal. While we continue to practice safe social...

President's Letter

GGFOA Members, What a great conference! This was our second time at Stone Mountain, and I believe everyone enjoyed it even more this time around. Whether you played a round of golf, took a hike, or just sat around the pool, the scenery and weather were perfect! We broke records again this year with 479 attendees, 33 sponsors, and 52 exhibitors. Karine Brooms and the conference committee provided an excellent conference this year for our membership. I want to thank all the exhibitors,...

President's Letter (Winter 2017)

Hello, Fellow GGFOA Members! Happy New Year to all! It is great having the time off for the holidays, but also good to get back to work. I hope 2017 is a successful year for everyone. The New Year is only a few weeks old and the Conference Committee is already diligently working to prepare a great conference for you again this year. The Board and the Committees are also working to establish and document the new procedures that have been created due to the addition of the new...

President's Letter (Fall 2016)

Greetings, GGFOA Members! We have had one more great Conference! This was the first time our Annual Conference was held at Stone Mountain and I believe everyone enjoyed it. Whether you played a round of golf, took a Ride the Ducks tour, or just sat around the pool, the scenery was great! We broke records again this year with 342 attendees, 18 sponsors, and 69 exhibitors. I want to thank all the exhibitors and sponsors for their participation. Their support not only makes our Conference...

Summer 2016 President's Letter

Dear Valued GGFOA Member: Now that spring has come and gone and summer is in full swing, fall will be here before you know it and that means football and our annual conference. Even though my term as President of GGFOA is winding down, I am excited about things to come and where this organization is headed. I would like to share with you some of the great things going on in our organization. As you all are aware, the board and committees have been working very diligently with our...

President's Letter (Spring 2016)

Hello, Fellow GGFOA Members: It is springtime, the birds are singing, the flowers are blooming, and the pollen is turning our cars yellow. Our Annual Conference Committee has been working hard in their efforts to prepare for the 31st annual conference. We have made a few changes to the conference this year. We will be having a full sit down meal at the President’s reception on Sunday, and the meal on Tuesday night will be a tailgating theme -come represent in your favorite team...