Northern Nevada Claims Association Board
PRESIDENT
Holly Barlow
VICE PRESIDENT
Laura Brower
PAST PRESIDENT
Holly Barlow
SECRETARY
Brian Foote
TREASURER
Danny Sommers
DIRECTORS
Ron Allen
Jon Aronson
Bryant Bourgeau
Michael Bussio
Toni De La Fuente
Tara Kemen
Board Forum
Board Contact Info |
Northern Nevada Claims Association Events |
Upcoming Events
March 2012 Luncheon
Topic: Building Permits, New Codes and the Why's When's and What Officials Look For
Speaker: Mark Meranda, City of Sparks Building Director
Thursday, March 1, 2012 • 12 noon - 1:00 p.m. (Arrive by 11:45 for networking)
Location: South Valleys Library
15650A Wedge Parkway, Reno (map)
Cost: Members: $20
Non-members: $25
Buffet Lunch Included
RSVP Online or call (775) 333-5967 to reserve by Tuesday, February 28, 2012.
Sponsor: Available
April 2012 Luncheon
Topic: Smart Meters: How they work, Why we need them, Opt-out Options
Speaker: Evaline Ricci, NV Energy
Thursday, April 5, 2012 • 12 noon - 1:00 p.m. (Arrive by 11:45 for networking)
Location: South Valleys Library
15650A Wedge Parkway, Reno (map)
Cost: Members: $20
Non-members: $25
Buffet Lunch Included
RSVP Online or call (775) 333-5967 to reserve by Tuesday, April 3, 2012.
Sponsor: Available
May 2012 Luncheon
Topic: TBD
Speaker: TBD
Thursday, May 3, 2012 • 12 noon - 1:00 p.m. (Arrive by 11:45 for networking)
Location: South Valleys Library
15650A Wedge Parkway, Reno (map)
Cost: Members: $20
Non-members: $25
Buffet Lunch Included
RSVP Online or call (775) 333-5967 to reserve by Tuesday, May 1, 2012.
Sponsor: Available
June 2012 Luncheon
Topic: TBD
Speaker: TBD
Thursday, June 7, 2012 • 12 noon - 1:00 p.m. (Arrive by 11:45 for networking)
Location: South Valleys Library
15650A Wedge Parkway, Reno (map)
Cost: Members: $20
Non-members: $25
Buffet Lunch Included
RSVP Online or call (775) 333-5967 to reserve by Tuesday, June 5, 2012.
Sponsor: Available
July 2012 Membership Barbecue
Date: TBD
Location: TBD
Cost: Members: $FREE
Non-members: $10
RSVP Online or call (775) 333-5967.
Lunch Included
August 2012 Luncheon
Topic: TBD
Speaker: TBD
Thursday, August 2, 2012 • 12 noon - 1:00 p.m. (Arrive by 11:45 for networking)
Location: South Valleys Library
15650A Wedge Parkway, Reno (map)
Cost: Members: $20
Non-members: $25
Buffet Lunch Included
RSVP Online or call (775) 333-5967 to reserve by Tuesday, July 31, 2012.
Sponsor: Available
September 2012 Bowling Tournament
Date: TBD
Location: TBD
RSVP Online or call (775) 333-5967.
October 2012 Luncheon
Topic: TBD
Speaker: TBD
Thursday, October 4, 2012 • 12 noon - 1:00 p.m. (Arrive by 11:45 for networking)
Location: South Valleys Library
15650A Wedge Parkway, Reno (map)
Cost: Members: $20
Non-members: $25
Buffet Lunch Included
RSVP Online or call (775) 333-5967 to reserve by Tuesday, October 2, 2012.
Sponsor: Available
November 2012 Luncheon
Topic: TBD
Speaker: TBD
Thursday, November 1, 2012 • 12 noon - 1:00 p.m. (Arrive by 11:45 for networking)
Location: South Valleys Library
15650A Wedge Parkway, Reno (map)
Cost: Members: $20
Non-members: $25
Buffet Lunch Included
RSVP Online or call (775) 333-5967 to reserve by Tuesday, October 30, 2012.
Sponsor: Available
Past Events
February 2, 2012 Lunch and Learn
Topic: Air Quality and Environmental Concerns
Speaker: Charlene Albee, Environmental Engineer for Washoe County
Location: South Valleys Library
Sponsor: Guardian Environmental
January 5, 2012 Lunch and Learn
South Valleys Library
2012 Member Roundtable Workshop
Christmas Party and Dinner
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December 2, 2011. 6:00 - 11:00 PM at the Poolside Terrace, John Ascuaga’s Nugget
Everyone had a great time. Music by "Negative Pressure," led by the association's own Jack James. |
November 3, 2011 Lunch & Learn
Speaker: Brad Probst, ARCCA, Inc., a nationwide forensic engineering firm
Topic: Biomechanics of Personal Injuries with Case Studies
Sponsor: Madsen, Kneppers & Associates, Inc.
Location: South Valleys Library
October 6, 2011 Lunch & Learn
October 6, 2011 •
South Valleys Library
Speakers:
Ronda Clifton, Senior Deputy Attorney General and
Dani Harris, Criminal Investigator, Nevada Attorney General's Office
Topic: Insurance Fraud: A Case Study
2011 NNCA Bowling Tournament - Animal House Theme
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September 15, 2011. Another successful tournament this year!
Portion of proceeds and all raffle prize proceeds benefited CARE Chest,
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2011 NNCA Golf Tournament - August 5, 2011 Siearra Sage Golf Course
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August 4, 2011 Lunch & Learn
August 4, 2011 • South Valleys Library
Speaker: Robert L. Eisenberg, J.D.
Topic: Nevada Supreme Court Mandatory Settlement Conferences: What Adjusters Need to Know
Sponsor: Ringler Associates
July - 2011 Annual Barbeque
July 21, 2011 at Rancho San Rafael Park - Pagoda Pavillion. Perfect Weather. Great Company. Great Food. Thanks all for helping make it a success. See more pictures.
June 2011 Lunch & Learn
June 2, 2011 • South Valleys Library
Speaker: Alan Barney, Senior Engineer Technician, City of Reno
Topic: Investigation of Slip & Falls
May 2011 Lunch & Learn
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Speaker: Judge Dorothy Nash Holmes
Topic: New Developments in the Reno Municipal Court
Sponsor: Farr West Engineering |
April 2011 Lunch & Learn
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Thursday, April 7, 2011 • South Valleys Library
Speaker: Jason O'Neal, Fire Investigator
Topic: Fire Investigations |
March 2011 Lunch & Learn
February 6, 2011 Lunch & Learn
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Speaker: Tom Jacobs, Department of Motor Vehicles
Topic: Criteria for Totaling Vehicles |
January 6, 2011 Lunch & Learn
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Speakers: Kimberly Dale and Pamela Jochim, tort claims adjusters for the Nevada Attorney General's Office
Topic: Claims against the State of Nevada |
November 4, 2010 Lunch & Learn
October 20-21, 2010 Xactimate® Training
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Was only $50 for Members, including lunch (This training usually costs $600). Feedback was overwhelmingly positive.
Instructor: Paul Gardner, Affiliate Xactimate Instructor
General Manager of BELFOR Property Restoration, Reno |
October 7, 2010 Lunch & Learn
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Speaker: Robert Neketin, Senior Field Inspector, IRI
Topic: Roof Damage
Location: South Valleys Library
Sponsor: Guardian Environmental |
September 16, 2010 - Northern Nevada Bowling Tournament
This years Annual Bowling Tournament was another success. Thanks to all who participated and to our sponsors.
Sponsors
Food Sponsor: BELFOR Property Restoration
Drink Sponsor: P.W. Stephens Environmental, Inc.
Trophy Sponsor: Trophy Sponsor: ServiceMaster
August 13, 2010 - Golf Tournament at Sierra Sage Golf Course
This was a fun tournament and a great start to bring back this tradition. Special thanks to Bryant Bourgeau for making it all happen, and for all the participants and sponsors! |
August 5, 2010 Lunch & Learn
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Speaker: John Hagerty of CIG/Nevada Capital
Topic: Causation Doctrines in Property Claims – overview and California/Nevada Comparison
Location: South Valleys Library
Sponsor: P.W. Stephens Environmental, Inc. |
July Member Barbeque
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Thursday, July 8, 2010 at Rancho San Rafael Park
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June 10, 2010 Lunch & Learn
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Speaker: Jennifer Arledge with Wilson Elser (Bio)
Topic: New Medicare Reporting Requirements |
SEED (Seminar for the Evaluation of Earthquake Damage) Seminar
June 11, 2010 at the Inn by the Lake. Presented by the Northern Nevada Claims Association in conjunction with CAIIA at Lake Tahoe. Included FCSPR Certification.
May 2010 Lunch & Learn
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Speaker: Amarnath Kasalanati of Dynamic Isolation Systems, Inc.
Topic: Earthquakes
Thursday, May 6, 2010 •South Valleys Library |
April 2010 Lunch & Learn
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April 1, 2010 at the South Valleys Library
Speaker: Honorable Judge Brent Adams (Biography)
Topic: Settlement Conferences
Sponsor. Ringler Associates |
March 2010 Lunch & Learn
Thursday, March 4, 2010
Speaker: Jerome Tushbant, Senior Criminal Investigator, Nevada Office of the Attorney General
Topic: Fraud Investigation from the Attorney General's point of view
February 2010 Lunch & Learn
February 4, 2010
Speaker: Don M. Smith, Criminal Investigator, Nevada State Contractor Board
Topic: Fraud Investigation
Sponsor: JM Environmental, Inc.
Northern Nevada January 2010 Lunch & Learn
January 7, 2010 • South Valleys Library
Northern Nevada November Lunch & Learn
November 5, 2009 •South Valleys Library
Topic: Construction Defect: Investigation, Allocations, and Other Considerations
Speakers: Steve Castronova and Marshall Smith
Sponsor: Intracorp
Northern Nevada October Lunch & Learn
October 1, 2009 • South Valleys Library
Topic: Worker's Compensation and Disability
Speaker: Donna Stewart, RWCS, Risk Services Consultant, Wells Fargo Insurance Services
Sponsor. Ringler Associates
September "Donut Bowl" Bowling Tournament
This tournament was in honor of the memory of Marshall Newman and had a Simpsons theme.
Click here for more pictures |
Marshall at the 2008
Bowling Tournament. |
August Lunch & Learn
August 13 at the South Valleys Library. 50 attendees.
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Speaker: Scott Kipper, Nevada Insurance Commissioner
Topic: Fraud and the New Regulations |
Sponsor: Guardian Environmental
Northern Nevada Claims Association Barbeque
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July 9, 2009 at Rancho San Rafael Park
Perfect weather, great food, horseshoes, etc.
See Pictures Here |
June Lunch & Learn
June 11, South Valleys Library
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Topic: Employee Dishonesty and Fraud Investigation
Speaker: Jim McCurley
of RGL Forensic Accountants |
Sponsor: Almost Home Accommodations
May Lunch & Learn
May 14, 2009 at the South Valleys Library
Topic: Product Defect Allegations Liability and Investigation
Speaker: Joe Van Walraven from Van Walraven and Harris
April Lunch & Learn
April 9 at the South Valleys Library
Topic: Documents and Contents Restoration
Speaker: Brian Foote, MBA, WRT - BELFOR Property Restoration
Sponsored by the Residence Inn by Marriott
March 2009 Lunch & Learn
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March 12 at South Valleys Library, Reno
Topic: Jobsite Safety & OSHA Compliance
Speaker: Sean Heenan,
Safety Supervisor, State of Nevada - OSHA
See PowerPoint presentation here |
February 2009 Lunch & Learn
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February 12 at South Valleys Library
Topic: Do's and Dont's of Depositions
Speakers: Marshall S. Smith, J.D., and James C. Smith, J.D., CPCU of Smith Law Firm |
January 2009 Lunch & Learn
January 15, 2009 at the Residence Inn by Marriott, Reno
Topic: FEMA National Flood Insurance Program
Speaker: Joe Cacioppo, P.E.
Sponsored by: BELFOR Property Restoration
November 2008 Lunch & Learn
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November 20, 2008 at the Residence Inn by Marriott, who generously hosted this lucheon.
Topic: Regional Disaster Preparedness
Speaker: Aaron Kenneston, Washoe County Emergency Manager |
October 2008 Lunch & Learn
October 16, 2008 at The Brew House Pub & Grill
Topic: Cover Your Asbestos
Speaker: Noel Bonderson, Quality Supervisor of Permitting and Enforcement at the Washoe County District Health Department, Air Quality Division
Sponsorship. Lunch & Learn sponsorships cost $150. The sponsoring company can put promotional items at each seat and make a 3-minute presentation at the beginning of the meeting. Includes links to your website in emails invites and on the webpage. More details. |
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