SAVE THE DATE: November 12th
Dinner and Silent Auction at Amarante's Sea Cliff
Thank you to all those who supported the Epilepsy Foundation of Connecticut’s 5th annual "Think Positive" Gala, which was held at Amarantes Sea Cliff in New Haven on November 13, 2010.
This year’s event exceeded all expectations with attendance of 119 guests and revenue close to $25,000. All enjoyed this special evening of celebration.
We appreciate the efforts of our Gala Auction Committee members, particularly Mary Kenney, Chair, Martha Semega, Christine Jablonski, Jim & Trina Bayles, and Jennifer Mazzuoccolo who worked tirelessly to secure all of our auction items this year.
Thank you to our sponsors
Lundbeck, Inc. - Dinner Sponsor & Table Sponsor
Questcor - Table Sponsor
Superior Finishes - Table Sponsor
The 2010 Volunteer of the Year Award was presented to Susan Sheppard, CPA. Susan has held the position of Treasurer on the Board of Directors for the past 15 years.
Susan Sheppard has over 25 years of experience in public accounting, having joined the firm Whittlesey & Hadley in 1981. She was named partner in 1993 and specializes in all areas of business and tax planning with a focus on physician groups and other
health care professionals. Susan often works with compensation arrangements, business projections, valuations, employee issues and relations, and practice mergers.

Susan L. Sheppard - 2010 Volunteer of the year
Susan holds a
bachelor’s degree in accounting from Rowen College in New Jersey and has had graduate studies in taxation at the
University of Hartford.
A member of the Connecticut Medical Managers Association, Susan also serves on the PKF North America Healthcare Services Committee, where she was chair from 2007 to 2008. She is also treasurer of the Epilepsy Foundation of Connecticut. Susan is a member of the
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Connecticut Society of
Certified Public Accountants.
We are proud to say Susan is a trusted volunteer and friend to the Epilepsy Foundation of Connecticut.
5th Annual Think Positive Gala Photos
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