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Government Finance Officers Association <br />203 N. LaSalle Street - Suite 2700 <br />Chicago, IL 60601 <br />Phone(312)977-9700 Fax(312) 977.4806 <br />u <br />10/23/2007 <br />NEWS RELEASE <br />For Information contact: <br />Stephen Gauthier (3 12) 977-9700 <br />(Chicago) --The Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting has been <br />awarded to City of St. Anthony by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United <br />States and Canada (G] -,'OA) for its comprehensive annual financial report (CAFR). The Certificate <br />of Achievement is the highest form of recognition in the area of governmental accounting and <br />financial reporting, and its attainment represents a significant accomplishment by a government <br />and its management. <br />An Award of Financial Reporting Achievement has been awarded to the individual(s), <br />department or agency designated by the government as primarily responsible for preparing the <br />award-winning CAFR. This has been presented to: <br />Roger A. Larson, Finance Director <br />The CAFR has been judged by an impartial panel to meet the high standards of the program <br />including demonstrating a constructive "spirit of full disclosure" to clearly communicate its <br />financial story and motivate potential users and user groups to read the CAFR. <br />The GFOA is a nonprofit professional association serving approximately 16,000 government <br />finance professionals with offices in Chicago, IL, and Washington, D.C. <br />3 <br />