Congratulations to Alex Damle, recipient of the 2023 Buckno Lisicky & Company Foundation Scholarship Award. Alex will be beginning his senior year at Lehigh University while pursuing a career in accounting after graduation. Way to go Alex! (pictured left to right: Matthew Leiner, Alex Damle, and Chris Betley).

Congratulations to Louis J. LeMaster for his inclusion on the Lehigh Valley Business Power List; a showcase of Pennsylvania's power players who are leading key organizations, creating change, impacting the community, and engaging others to succeed. The Power List includes business leaders, CEOs, lawyers, public servants, and elected officials that others listen to and want to emulate. They make decisions that impact the economy and they inspire success and spark innovation.

Congratulations to Olivia Wood, 1st recipient of the Buckno Lisicky & Company Foundation Scholarship Award. Chosen for her high GPA and extracurricular activities during college, Olivia will be beginning her senior year at Lehigh University while pursuing a career in accounting after graduation.

TIME OUT for a group shot of the Buckno Lisicky & Company staff during their event at Sports & Social Allentown. When you work hard you got to play hard!!! Thank you to this awesome group for all you do!

Buckno Lisicky & Company enjoyed a great Staff Night on July 7th at the Iron Pigs coordinated by Brian Fry & Dylan Belletiere with a little help from FeFe!

Buckno Lisicky & Company is proud to support the Animal Welfare Society of Monroe County, PA (A.W.S.O.M.); an organization dedicated to providing shelter, veterinary care, and new homes for unwanted companion animals.

Caleb Stein receives the Gene M. Buckno Memorial Scholarship Award. Caleb is a graduate of Liberty High School, Gene's alma mater. Chosen for his high GPA and participation in many extracurricular activities. Caleb also emulates Gene's passion for giving back to the community with his many volunteer activities. He will be attending Liberty University in the fall to study Finance. Pictured left to right: Matt Leiner, Chris Betley, Caleb Stein, and Karen Hoff.

Celebrating Buckno Lisicky & Company Top Workplace Award presented by The Morning Call with a plaque and delicious cake! So appreciative of our employees who made this award possible!

Buckno Lisicky & Company hosts the Miracle League of the Lehigh Valley at an Iron Pigs game! Attendees from the Miracle League of the Lehigh Valley enjoyed the Buckno Lisicky & Company Iron Pigs Suite on Saturday, April 9th.

Congratulations to George Eshak, CPA! We are so proud of you for accomplishing your goal and officially becoming a Certified Public Accountant!

Congratulations to the 100 business leaders of the Lehigh Valley named to this year's Power 100 list by Lehigh Valley Business! So honored to have our very own Lou LeMaster, CPA be a part of this group!

So proud to support the Miracle Leaguie of the Lehigh Valley last night at their Annaul Gala! Pictured are Buckno Lisicky & Company representatives Niki Hinkle, CPA and Eric Hinkle, CPA (Board of Directors Member). Also in attendance: Josh Kollar, CPA, Cindy Merritt, CPA and Karen Hoff.

Charity of Choice Winner - Dylan Belletiere chooses the Race for Adam Foundation as his Employee Dress Down Day Charity. Pictured is Karen Hoff, Marketing Director at Buckno Lisicky & Company; Amy Recke, Adam's Mother; Adam Recke,Sean Recke, Adam's Father; Dylan Belletiere, Staff Accountant and Charity of Choice Winner at Buckno Lisicky & Company.

So honored and proud to be chosen as the 2022 Who’s Who in Business by Lehigh Valley Style for the 5th year in a row in the category of Accounting Firm!

Congratulations to our Ugly Sock Winners! Bob Newton - Most Festive, Josh Kollar - Most Tacky & Best All Around, Sherry Sohaney - Most Comfy. Wishing you a bright and prosperous 2022!

Buckno Lisicky & Company merges with Loch, Elsenbaumer, Newton & Co. View article here.

Congratulations to Cindy Merritt for doing an excellent job serving as Chair of the Bountiful Bowl Committee.

Charity of Choice Winner - Anna Fatzinger of Buckno Lisicky & Company chooses Allentown Rescue Mission as her Employee Dress Down Day Charity. Pictured on behalf of Anna is Karen Hoff of Buckno Lisicky & Company and Erik Fuqua of Rescue Mission. So proud to support such an awesome organization.

Thank you to SheilaKnappenberger, Joe Mastriani and Jaclyn Gallagher for accepting our award on behalf of Buckno Lisicky & Company. So proud to be voted the Times News 2021 Readers Choice for Best Accountant & Best Tax Return Preparation.

Celebrating a Season of Success in Carbon County! Buckno Lisicky & Company associates recently attended the Carbon Chamber & Economic Development Corporation's Annual Awards Dinner & Gala at Blue Mountain Resort. Pictured left to right: Jaclyn Gallagher, Sheila Knappenberger and Joe Mastriani.

Several Buckno Lisicky & Company associates participated recently in the Carbon Chamber Golf Outing at Split Rock. Pictured: Brian Fry and Sheila Knappenberger

Several associates of Buckno Lisicky & Company participated in Cross America Partners Charity Golf Outing on September 9th at the Great Bear Golf Club. Pictured from left to right: Dave Marakovits, Chris Betley, and Patrick Mergel. Jack Lisicky was the photographer

Congratulations Bruce Palmer! Buckno Lisicky & Company officially announces the retirement of BRUCE PALMER, CPA after 41 years of dedicated service to our firm. We wish you a happy and healthy retirement! Enjoy your well deserved relaxation!

Louis LeMaster honored as Lehigh Valley Business’ Power 100. Lehigh Valley Business’ Power 100 are individuals who hold positions that give them the ability to shape our communities and influence our quality of life. Congratulations Lou! Learn more here.

Buckno Lisicky & Company named a Top Workplace! A special thanks to everyone who helped us earn a ranking as one of the best employers in The Morning Call's Top Workplaces survey.

Buckno Lisicky & Company holds a dress down day for charity every Friday where employees can donate $5 to dress down. With participation in the Charity Dress Down Day, each employee can submit the name of their charity of choice to receive the proceeds. Nicole Hinkle of the Allentown office of Buckno Lisicky & Company was the winner and chose the LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA SOCIETY as her charity of choice. Pictured from left to right, Jessica Kutza, Light the Night Campaign Development Manager from the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Charity of Choice Winner Nicole Hinkle, Manager at Buckno Lisicky & Company, Lou LeMaster, Managing Shareholder at Buckno Lisicky & Company, Karen Hoff, Marketing Director at Buckno Lisicky.

Buckno Lisicky & Company holds a dress down day for charity every Friday where employees can donate $5 to dress down. With participation in the Charity Dress Down Day, each employee can submit the name of their charity of choice to receive the proceeds. Sherry Sohaney of the Allentown office of Buckno Lisicky & Company was the winner and after recently adopting a kitten from SOAR, Sherry decided her charity was STARTING OVER ANIMAL RESCUE. Starting Over Rescue Group facilitates affordable spay/neuter and provides shelter to abused, neglected and abandoned animals. Pictured from left to right, Sherry Sohaney, Charity of Choice Winner at Buckno Lisicky & Company, Karen Hoff, Marketing Director at Buckno Lisicky & Company and SOAR Volunteer and Patty Librach, SOAR Volunteer.

Congratulations Nicole A. Hinkle, CPA on your appointment to the PICPA Professional Ethics Committee! The Professional Ethics Committee is comprised of members elected to three-year terms who enforce the PICPA Code of Professional Conduct though the Joint Ethics Enforcement Program with the AICPA, review and comment on proposed changes to the Code, and educate members on their ethical responsibilities. The Board recently approved her appointment to fill the remaining term of a prior member through 4/30/2021.

Congratulations Buckno Lisicky & Company’s Brian Fry, CPA on your recent appointment to the Via board. Via of the Lehigh Valley is a non-profit agency that provides services for children and adults with disabilities like autism, cerebral palsy and Down’s.

President Donald Trump recently signed a memorandum giving businesses the opportunity to defer part of the payroll tax until January. PBS 39 spoke with Lou LeMaster, managing shareholder at Buckno Lisicky & Company to help clarify what it means.
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Congratulations Josh Kollar, CPA, CFE. Through the YOUNG LEADERS AWARDS, the PICPA annually recognizes its members under the age of 40 who demonstrate a commitment to the accounting profession through active PICPA or community volunteer activities. Keep an eye on this group. They are the future of the accounting profession and PICPA.

Buckno Lisicky & Company sponsored the CARBON CHAMBER GOLF TOURNAMENT on September 11th at Split Rock Golf Resort. Pictured are George Eshak (left) and Josh Kollar (right).

We are so pleased to announce that Anh Nguyen was successful in passing all four parts of the CPA exam in less than one year!

Congratulations to Patrick Mergel on passing all four parts of the CPA exam in less than one year!

Congratulations to Kelly Baumley, who passed all 4 parts of the CPA exam and is now eligible to apply for her license! So proud of you Kelly!

Congratulations to Josh Kollar, CPA & CFE! We’re happy to announce that Josh successfully passed all four parts of the the Certified Fraud Examiner exam.

Buckno Lisicky & Company holds a dress down day for charity every Friday where employees can donate $5 to dress down. With participation in the Charity Dress Down Day, each employee can submit the name of their charity of choice to receive the proceeds. Denise Morgan of the Bethlehem office of Buckno Lisicky & Company was the winner and her charity was the NORTHAMPTON AREA FOOD BANK. Pictured from left to right, Denise Morgan, Charity of Choice Winner at Buckno Lisicky & Company, Karen Hoff, Marketing Director at Buckno Lisicky & Company, Kelly Frantz & Pamela Williams from the Northampton Area Food Bank.

Happy Retirement to Debbie Wagstaff! We wish you all the best in the next phase of your life! Have FUN and ENJOY! We will miss you!

Several associates of Buckno Lisicky & Company recently attended the Miracle League of the Lehigh Valley’s 14th Annual Gala. Pictured left to right: Rosanne Pickett, Cindy and John Merritt. The Miracle League of the Lehigh Valley provides sports and social activities year-round for hundreds of children and young adults with special needs.

Everyone at Buckno Lisicky & Company was once again honored to be part of the BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS LEHIGH VALLEY Bowl for Kids Sake. Pictured left to right: Mike Mittman (SECTV), Karen Hoff (Buckno Lisicky & Company) and Lisa Liddington (BBBSLV Board Member).

Buckno Lisicky & Company holds a dress down day for charity every Friday where employees can donate $5 to dress down. With participation in the Charity Dress Down Day, each employee can submit the name of their charity of choice to receive the proceeds. Susan Rarich of the Allentown office of Buckno Lisicky & Company was the winner and her charity was the LEHIGH CONFERENCE OF CHURCHES. Pictured from left to right, Susan Rarich, Charity of Choice Winner at Buckno Lisicky & Company, and from The Lehigh Conference of Churches, Abigail Goldfarb, Director of Administration and Dr. Jack Felch, Executive Director. Also pictured is BAE a symbol which helps to keep the phrase (Before All Else) at the forefront in the minds of the organization. BAE is also a symbol for the largest event for the group known as Valley Over the Edge.

A team of Buckno Lisicky & Company volunteers recently helped package blizzard meals at the Meals on Wheels of the Greater Lehigh Valley Bethlehem facility. Pictured from left to right: Michael Pickett, Jake Silvaggio, Karen Hoff, Josh Kollar, Danette Kish, Zane Yocco, Cindy Merritt and Eric Hinkle.

Buckno Lisicky & Company once again participated in the PICPA Cares Annual Sock Drive. Last year firms in the Lehigh Valley collected more than 450 pairs of socks for the homeless and less fortunate. A special thank you to Chris Huber, CPA and everyone at Buckno Lisicky & Company for participating in this year’s drive!

Buckno Lisicky & Company's Chris Huber, CPA did the introduction for the Hoffman, Hlavac & Easterly Award recently at LIFEPATH’s 22nd Annual Thanksgiving Luncheon Event.

We did it again!
We just found out we were named the Who’s Who in Business Leader in the category of Accounting Firm. Buckno Lisicky & Company has been previously honored in 2017, 2018 and 2019. Congratulations to all our associates on a job well done!

Associates from Buckno Lisicky & Company's Lehighton office recently attended CARBON CHAMBER & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT’S Hawaiian Luau Awards Gala held at Blue Mountain Resort. Pictured left to right, Sheila Knappenberger, Joe Mastriani and Jaclyn Gallagher.

Allentown Mayor Ray O'Connell, County Executive Phil Armstrong, members of the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce and other guests gathered together recently to honor Buckno Lisicky & Company’s 50th Anniversary. Pictured left to right: Gene Buckno, Jack Lisicky, Frank Facchiano and Lou LeMaster.

Associates of Buckno Lisicky & Company recently attended this year’s MEALS ON WHEELS OF THE GREATER LEHIGH VALLEY — 19th Annual Bountiful Bowl. Pictured left to right are: Sherry Sohaney, Cindy Merritt, Karen Hoff, Jaciel Córdoba, Danette Kish, Eric Hinkle, and Nicole Hinkle.

Buckno Lisicky & Company’s Chris Huber, CPA did the introduction for the Hoffman, Hlavac & Easterly award recently at LIFEPATH’s 22nd Annual Thanksgiving Luncheon Event. Eric Hinkle, CPA and Niki Hinkle, CPA also attended the event.

Buckno Lisicky & Company was a proud sponsor of the MEMORIAL LIBRARY OF NAZARETH AND VICINITY'S annual Touch a Truck event held recently at Bushkill Township Recreation Fields. Our own Cindy Merritt (CPA) serves on the library's board. Their mission is to inspire and enrich the lives of the residents in our supporting municipalities by offering valuable lifetime literacies and a community centric service.

Buckno Lisicky and Company’s Karen Hoff (Marketing Director) and Lou LeMaster (Managing Director) accepted an accolade recently from Senator Patrick Browne recognizing the firm’s 50th business anniversary.

In addition to sponsoring this year’s LEUKEMIA AND LYMPHOMA SOCIETY'S Light the Night Walk, we had a wonderful showing of energetic Buckno Lisicky & Company team members! The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Light The Night Walk funds treatments that are saving the lives of patients today. Each year friends, families and coworkers form teams to raise money to support the LLS mission.

Buckno Lisicky & Company’s Michael Higgins & Josh Kollar recently attended the CARBON COUNTY CHAMBER & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Golf Outing at Split Rock Resort.

Buckno Lisicky & Company holds a dress down day for charity every Friday where employees can donate $5 to dress down. With participation in the Charity Dress Down Day, each employee can submit the name of their charity of choice to receive the proceeds. Diane Moyer of the Allentown office of Buckno Lisicky & Company was the winner and her charity was PEACEABLE KINGDOM. Pictured from left to right, Diane Moyer (Buckno Lisicky & Company Charity of Choice Winner) Karen Hoff, Marketing Director, Peaceable Kingdom Volunteers — Denise Plotsko, Jarrett Schaefer, Janet Dorwart, and De.O.Gee. And let’s not forget our canine friend Nina, the little grey dog.

Employees of Buckno Lisicky & Company participated in the LEHIGH VALLEY MARCH OF DIMES RUN FOR BABIES held at Steel Stacks Sunday May, 5th. Proceeds generated by the event are used to support programs that help moms have healthy, full-term pregnancies and fund research to find answers to the problems that threaten babies. Pictured from left to right are BLCO employees Zane Yocco, Camille Quiba and Brian Fry.

Buckno Lisicky & Company holds a dress down day for charity every Friday where employees can donate $5 to dress down. With participation in the Charity Dress Down Day, each employee can submit the name of their charity of choice to receive the proceeds. Susan Rarich of the Allentown office of Buckno Lisicky & Company was the winner and her charity was the ALLENTOWN RESCUE MISSION. Pictured from left to right, Rosaria Stoops, Allentown Rescue Mission Development Coordinator, Karen Hoff, Buckno Lisicky & Company Marketing Director, Dean Browning, Allentown Rescue Mission Managing Director, Susan Rarich, Buckno Lisicky & Company Charity of Choice Winner.

Buckno Lisicky & Company’s Bruce Palmer spoke recently at Desales University for the ASSOCIATION OF FUNDRAISING PROFESSIONALS about the impact of “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017”.

Buckno Lisicky & Company is proud to be recognized as the 2019 WHO’S WHO in BUSINESS for Accounting Firms. Karen Hoff, Marketing Director accepted the award on behalf of the firm at the recent awards ceremony held by Lehigh Valley Style magazine. Learn more about 2019 Who’s Who in Business HERE .

Buckno Lisicky & Company holds a dress down day for charity every Friday where employees can donate $5 to dress down. With participation in the Charity Dress Down Day, each employee can submit the name of their charity of choice to receive the proceeds. Alex Lisicky of the Allentown office of Buckno Lisicky & Company was the winner and his charity was ALAYNA’S ANGELS – THE ALAYNA VELEZ FOUNDATION (a charitable group formed to memorialize the life of Alayna Velez, who was tragically killed in a car accident by a drunk driver). Pictured left is Ruth Velez, Alayna’s mother who heads up the group, along with Alex Lisicky, the charity of choice winner on the right.

Buckno Lisicky & Company’s Dave Marakovits was recently presented with the Allentown Rescue Mission’s UNSUNG HERO AWARD for his charitable work at the mission. Volunteers bring essential services to the Allentown Rescue Mission. Each year, thousands of people offer their time, talent, and goodness of heart to outreach projects, and to help make a difference in the lives of the hurting and the homeless. Opportunities are on-going, year-round, and constantly changing. At the Allentown Rescue Mission, there is a place for everyone with time to give.
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Be sure to check out the article "Newsmaker Q&A: Bruce Palmer, Chamber Volunteer of the Year" published January 5, 2019 in The Morning Call!
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Buckno Lisicky & Company’s Sheila Knappenberger and Jaclyn Gallagher had their photograph taken with Santa at the Carbon County Chamber’s Women in Business luncheon held at the The Inn at Jim Thorpe's Broadway Grill. The chamber donated a portion of the proceeds from annual membership fees to the ANASTASIA SUSKO MEMORIAL FUND. Pictured with Santa left to right: Sheila Knappenberger (Senior Accountant) and Jaclyn Gallagher (Staff Accountant).

Buckno Lisicky & Company holds a dress down day for charity every Friday where employees can donate $5 to dress down. With participation in the Charity Dress Down Day, each employee can submit the name of their charity of choice. At the end of several months, a charity is picked to receive the proceeds from the dress down day. George Eshak of the Allentown office of Buckno Lisicky & Company was the winner and the charity he choose was THE CHRIS ATTIEH FOUNDATION. Pictured are Lou LeMaster, George Eshak (Charity of Choice Winner) and Sherry Sohaney.

GLVCC Milestone Award - 50 Years
Presented by Mary Lisicky, Financial Advisor, Morgan Stanley And Treasurer, The Chamber Board of Governors. Accepted by Louis LeMaster, Managing Shareholder

Employees of Buckno Lisicky & Company attended this year’s THE BOUNTIFUL BOWL — Signature Event for Meals on Wheels. In attendance were — Sherry Sohaney, Karen Hoff (Bountiful Bowl committee), Cindy Merritt (Bountiful Bowl Chairperson) and Danette Kish.

Employees of Buckno Lisicky and Company Go Above and Beyond volunteering to package meals at MEALS ON WHEELS of the Greater Lehigh Valley. Pictured: Sherry Sohaney, Michael Pickett, Danette Kish, Brian Fry, Karen Hoff, Cindy Merritt, Zane Yocco and our Photographer- Elyse Geyer.

Buckno Lisicky & Company received two awards at the THE CHAMBER (Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce) Annual Meeting 2018.

MILESTONE AWARD – 50 Years
Mary Lisicky presented the Milestone Award to Buckno Lisicky & Company Managing Shareholder Lou LeMaster.

VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR AWARD
Anne Baum presented the Volunteer of the Year Award to Buckno Lisicky & Company Shareholder and Director Bruce Palmer.

Attending the event from left to right: Bruce Palmer, Joe Mastriani, Karen Hoff, Jack Lisicky and Lou LeMaster.

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Buckno Lisicky & Company holds a dress down day for charity every Friday where employees can donate $5 to dress down. With participation in the Charity Dress Down Day, each employee can submit the name of their charity of choice. At the end of several months, a charity is picked to receive the proceeds from the dress down day. Karen Hoff of the Allentown office of Buckno Lisicky & Company was the winner and her charity was the STARTING OVER ANIMAL RESCUE (SOAR). Starting Over Rescue Group facilitates affordable spay/neuter and provides shelter to abused, neglected and abandoned animals. Pictured (left to right) with the check are Heather Messner, Karen Hoff (Charity of Choice Winner) and Gloria Scheetz.

Buckno Lisicky & Company helped sponsor the 2018 MARCH OF DIMES SIGNATURE CHEFS AUCTION. Every year more than 15 million babies are born prematurely; a million will die before their first birthday as a result. Sponsors of the March of Dimes Signature Chefs Auction help fund the research, education, and support to ensure more babies celebrate their birthday. Attending the event were (left to right) Nicole Hinkle, CPA, Karen Hoff, and Cindy Merritt, CPA.

Buckno Lisicky & Company’s Senior Accountant Sheila M. Knappenberger (right) and Alice Wannamaker (left) of the Greater Northern Lehigh Chamber of Commerce volunteered to check IDs at the CARBON COUNTY
OKTOBERFEST.

Buckno Lisicky & Company’s Brian Fry and Michael Higgins attend the CARBON COUNTY CHAMBER GOLF TOURNAMENT at the Mahoning Valley County Club.

Buckno Lisicky & Company staff accountants Austin Recker, Josh Kollar and Michael Higgins attended the DUNNE MANNING 2018 CHARITY GOLF OUTING at the Mahoning Valley Country Club. The charity event benefits the Lehigh Gas Foundation — supporting education, cultural and human service organizations.

So proud to support the STRIKE OUT CANCER NIGHT at the Iron Pigs. Jeri Blanche Kronstadt, Karen Motsko Hoff, Diane Krause Moyer, Sherry Dauss Sohaney enjoyed a beautiful evening with all those who have beaten and are still battling this dreadful disease! Fabulous Event!

Buckno Lisicky & Company was awarded two of Lehigh Valley Magazine’s BEST OF THE VALLEY 2018 awards at Bear Creek Mountain Resort on Monday, August 13th. Bruce Palmer and Karen Hoff accepted the Best Accountant award and the Best Tax Accountant award on behalf of the company.

Congratulations for our 8th recipient of the Buckno Lisicky & Company Employee Charity Dress Down Day Raffle – SHEILA KNAPPENBERGER and her charity of choice – THE YOUTH GATHERING 2018 of ST. JOHN’S EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH OF MAHONING. Pictured with the $1000 check is Ethan Miller, Logan Wentz, Nolan Wentz, Tia Tyson, Pastor Christopher DeForest and Sheila Knappenberger.

A big shout out to Camille Quiba for participating in the RUN FOR BABIES 2018. Way to go Camille!

Buckno Lisicky & Company's Andrew Null & Camille Quiba attended the TAKE THE LEAD LEHIGH VALLEY 2018 Event for the GIRL SCOUTS OF EASTERN PA held at the Sands Event Center, Bethlehem.

Buckno Lisicky & Company is proud to be recognized as the 2018 WHO'S WHO IN BUSINESS FOR ACCOUNTING FIRMS. Bruce Palmer, CPA/Shareholder and Karen Hoff, Marketing Director accepted the award on behalf of the firm.

Congratulations to our 7th recipient of the Buckno Lisicky & Company Employee Charity Dress Down Day Raffle - PAULA ZASTAWNY, who chose MARCH OF DIMES as her charity of choice. The $1000 donation check was presented by Karen Hoff to March of Dimes representatives:  Tracy Trapp, Development Manager; Kerri Didario, Executive Director of Market Development; Ashley Fulmer, Development Manager.

A big shout out to the EMPLOYEES at Buckno Lisicky & Company for making it possible for the firm to be selected as one of the TOP WORKPLACES for 2018!  Accepting the award at the ceremony is Karen Hoff, Lou LeMaster, Bruce Palmer and Sherry Sohaney.

Cindy Merritt, CPA & Shareholder at Buckno Lisicky & Company/Treasurer for the Nazareth Library, headed up the MINI-GOLF FORE the NAZARETH LIBRARY event, which sought to secure funds for technological services and resources.

Congratulations to our 6th recipient of the Buckno Lisicky & Company Employee Charity Dress Down Day Raffle – BOB BUCK, CPA with his charity of choice – CATHOLIC CHARITIES – DIOCESE OF ALLENTOWN – The $1000 donation check is presented by Lou LeMaster, CPA and Sherry Sohaney.

Congratulations to our 5th recipient of the Buckno Lisicky & Company Employee Charity Dress Down Day Raffle – JERILYN KRONSTADT with her charity of choice – MIRACLE LEAGUE OF THE LEHIGH VALLEY - The $1000 donation check is presented by Lou LeMaster, CPA, Jerilyn Kronstadt and Sherry Sohaney.

Congratulations to our 4th recipient of the Buckno Lisicky & Company Employee Charity Dress Down Day Raffle – JOHN FILIPOS, CPA with his charity of choice – CENTER FOR VISION LOSS – The $1000 donation check is presented by John Filipos, CPA and Lou LeMaster, CPA.

Congratulations to our 3rd recipient of the Buckno Lisicky & Company Employee Charity Dress Down Day Raffle - JACK LISICKY with his charity of choice - BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE LEHIGH VALLEY. The $525 donation check is presented by Jack Lisicky, CPA, Sherry Sohaney, Karen Hoff, and Lou LeMaster, CPA.

Congratulations to Josh Kollar, CPA, who was presented with his CPA certificate at the annual PICPA meeting, held May 11th at Coca-Cola Park. Nicole Chupa, CPA also received the President's Award for her service over the past year as President of the Chapter. Pictured at right are Chris Huber, CPA, Josh Kollar, CPA, Eric Hinkle, CPA and Nicole Chupa, CPA

Congratulations for Bruce A. Palmer, CPA, who will be presented with the Service to Philanthropy Award at the Lehigh Valley Community Foundation Professional Advisors Seminar on June 7th

Congratulations to our 2nd recipient of the Buckno Lisicky & Company Employee Charity Dress Down Day Raffle - ONDREA SOLT with her charity of choice - CARBON COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER. The $535 donation check is presented by Sherry Sohaney, Karen Hoff, Ondrea Solt and Lou LeMaster, CPA.

Our 1st recipient of the Buckno Lisicky & Company Employee Charity Dress Down Day Raffle - JEN DWINAL-VELEZ and her charity of choice - THE CENTER FOR ANIMAL HEALTH & WELFARE. Pictured with our donation is Lou LeMaster, CPA, Sherry Sohaney, Jen Dwinal-Velez, and Karen Hoff

Sheila Knappenberger, Stan Bushner, CPA, Ondrea Solt, and Joe Mastriani, CPA attend the Carbon County Chamber and Economic Development Awards Gala at Blue Mountain Resort.

A big shoutout to our Buckno Lisicky & Company AM & PM shifts for demonstrating their painting skills for Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Lehigh Valley during the Day of Caring!

AM Shift - Sherry Sohaney, Alex Lisicky, Karen Hoff, Eric Hinkle, CPA and Joe Mastriani, CPA

PM Shift - Dave Marakovits, CPA, Kristin Markell, Josh Kollar, CPA, Erik McFall, Caitlin Godley, CPA and Rachael Hosking

Congratulations to our 2016 Team Relay and Marathon Runners on completing the VIA Marathon. Caitlin Godley, CPA, Rachael Hosking, Erik McFall, Eric Hinkle, CPA, Nicole Chupa, CPA and Sherry Sohaney.

Laurin Fegley, Owner of Simply Smooth Catering and long time client of Buckno Lisicky & Company poses with Karen Hoff, Marketing Director, during the BEST OF THE VALLEY AWARDS. The BEST CATERER AWARD was presented to Simply Smooth and the BEST ACCOUNTANT AWARD was presented to Buckno Lisicky & Company.

Dave Marakovits, CPA, Eric Hinkle, CPA and Austin Recker participate in the Community Energy Golf Classic at Mahoning Valley Country Club.

Bruce Palmer, CPA, Secretary of the Board of Trustees at Northampton Community College is Obi-wan, part of the crew of the "Starship Northampton" touched down at the Annual Staff Appreciation Dinner.

Induction of Officers at the 2016 Lehigh Valley Chapter Annual Meeting at Coca-Cola park, - Chris Huber, CPA & Nicole Chupa, CPA. Other BLCO attendees included Eric Hinkle, CPA, Caitlin Godley, CPA, Lou LeMaster, CPA and Sally Leabold, CPA.

Congratulations to Nicole Chupa, CPA, who was elected President of the Lehigh Valley Chapter of the PICPA for the 2016-2017 fiscal year.

Congratulations to Caitlin Godley, CPA, who was recognized as a successful candidate passing the CPA exam during 2015. Caitlin received her award during the 2016 Lehigh Valley Chapter Annual Meeting held at Coca-Cola Park on April 29th.

Amanda Palmer and Karen Hoff attend the Parkland School District Education Foundation Distinguished Alumni Gala held on Monday, May 2nd at the Holiday Inn, Breinigsville.

Congratulations to Bruce Palmer, who received the Individual Honoree Award at Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites 23rd Annual Holiday Dinner & Auction. Barbara Hollenbach, Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites Board President, presented the award to Bruce, who was chosen for his dedication to the mission and success of the organization.

Buckno Lisicky & Company's Partner - Cindy Merritt (right end), volunteers with CREW at Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Center.

Buckno Lisicky & Company's Team participated in the team relay of VIA's 2014 Marathon From left: Sherry Sohaney, Erik McFall, Josh Kollar, Eric Hinkle & Nicole Chupa

Buckno Lisicky & Company's participants for the Highmark Walk Front Row: Erik McFall & Chance, Sherry Sohaney, Kristin Markell & Jackson Back Row: Eric Hinkle, Nicole Chupa, Angela & Eric Haydt, Rachael Hosking, Caitlin Godley

Buckno Lisicky & Company's Team participated in the team relay of VIA's 2013 Marathon From left: Nicole Chupa, Erik McFall, Sherry Sohaney, Eric Hinkle, Brock Scheuermann.

Buckno Lisicky & Company's Volunteer Group for the Habitat for Humanity Women's Build - building houses for hardworking families in need of safe, affordable housing From left: Kristen Markell, Nicole Chupa, Denise deMena, Cindy Merritt, Amber Borger.

The "Number Crunchers" Buckno Lisicky & Company's Team for the American Heart Association Heart Walk front row - Nicole Chupa, Denise Morgan, Jen Faust, Chris Huber, Erik McFall, Sharon Pratt (Team Captain) back row - Kristen Markell, David Marakovits, Ron Daubenspeck, Elyse Geyer, Michael Pickett

Buckno Lisicky & Company was recognized by THE PROGRAM for Women & Families for their countless hours of service and commitment to the agency's mission. From left: Eric Haydt, Sharon Pratt & Joseph Mastriani have served as Treasurer from 1998 to today.

Buckno Lisicky & Company's Volunteer Group for the Annual Cops 'N Kids Children's Literacy Event. From left: Alex Lisicky, Cindy Merritt, Nicole Chupa, Kristin Markell, Eric Hinkle, Sharon Pratt.