Activity Review
North Carolina State
Board of Certified Public
Accountant Examiners
1101 Oberlin Road, Suite 104 • PO Box 12827 • Raleigh, NC 27605 • (919) 733-4222 • No. 10-2004
Thurman Lee Gause Appointed to Board
Governor Michael F. Easley, Jr., has
appointed Thurman Lee Gause of
Sunset Beach as a Public Member of the
North Carolina State Board of CPA
Examiners.
Gause, who took the Oath of Office
at the August 23, 2004, Board meeting,
will serve until June 30, 2007.
A native of Brunswick County,
Gause was a longshoreman with the
International Longshoreman's Associa¬
tion (1LA) Local 1838 in Southport and
ILA Local 1426 in Wilmington fornearly
30 years and served as vice president of
ILA Local 1838 for six years.
Gause also worked with the
Brunswick County Sheriff's Depart¬
ment in various positions including
jailer, deputy sheriff, and detective.
In addition, he sold insurance
through United Family Life and
A.L. Williams Insurance.
Now semi-retired, Gause owns
Gause Auto and Trailer Sales in
Shallotte.
Gause is a current member of the
Brunswick County Soil and W ater Con-
sen' ation District Board, a former mem¬
ber of the Brunswick County Board of
Education, and a former member of the
State Port Authority Board.
He was president of the Brunswick
County Citizens Association for 1 2 years
and is the current president of the
Grissettown/Thomasboro Community
Club.
A community volunteer with the
Grissettown Fire Department, Gause is
president of the Shallotte chapter (Chap -
ter X) of the Gold Wing Road Riders
Association.
In his spare time, Gause enjoys
spending time with his wife, Edie, and
their children and grandchildren.
Thurman Lee Gause
www.cpaboard.state.nc.us
Inside this issue...
2004 Board Meetings . 3
Certificates Issued . 4
Contact the Board . 7
Disciplinary Action . 2
Financial Privacy . 4
In Memoriam:
Everette Howard Cannon . 7
Non-Profit Organization
Governance . 5
Notice of Address Change . 8
Office Closed . 3
Reclassifications . 3
Transcript Delivery Sendee . 5
Yellow Book CPE Guidance . 5
The Amended CPE Rules: Don’t Get Caught Short
Although information regarding the
amended Continuing Professional
Education (CPE) rules was published in
the February 2004 and June 2004 issues
of the Activity Review and on the Board's
web site, www.cpaboard.state.nc.us,
the Board is publishing the information
again to make sure that licensees are
adequately informed of the changes.
Where can I obtain a copy of the
amended CPE rules?
The amended CPE rules, which
were effective January 1, 2004, were
published in the November 2003 is¬
sue of the Activity Review and are avail¬
able on the Board's web site,
www.cpaboard.state.nc.us.
What are the changes that affect me
as a licensee?
Effective January 1, 2004, all lic¬
ensees must take at least eight hours
of non-self-study CPE as part of the
annual CPE requirement.
CPE Rules
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