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You are invited to GFOA-PA East Region Holiday Gathering

December 17th, 2025

Location: PJ Whelihan's – Blue Bell 799 Dekalb Pike, Blue Bell, PA 19422

Time: 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Cost: $25.00

Come mingle with colleagues, clients, and friends — it’s the perfect opportunity to network, reflect, and raise a glass to the season. Dave Geibel, President of Girard, a Univest division, will provide an Economic Update. 1 CE offered.

As president of Girard, a Univest Wealth Division, Dave is passionate about helping people prepare for their financial future. He is focused on building a client-centric culture and team of friendly and informed professionals who appreciate the importance of taking a person-to-person approach. He drives continued growth at Girard while upholding its legacy of providing comprehensive planning, advice and wealth solutions. Before being appointed president, Dave served as senior vice president and managing director at Girard Advisory Services, LLC, the investment advisory firm within the division. He earned his bachelor's degree in finance and accounting from Drexel University and is a graduate of the Executive Regional Leadership Forum and Cannon Trust School. 

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2026 GFOA-PA Annual Statewide Conference

April 26-29, 2026

Location: Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square, 25 S Queen St., Lancaster, PA 17603

Hotel Reservations: GFOA-PA has reserved a room block at the Lancaster Marriott. The room rate is $165/night + taxes, fees and hotel services charge. The deadline for guaranteed discounted reservations is April 3, 2026. Make your reservation here. Please note credit cards are charged a one night's advance deposit including tax at the time of booking a reservation.

If you prefer to speak to a Reservation Agent, please call the Lancaster Marriott Reservation office at 717-239-1600 and ask for the room block for the Government Finance Officers Association of Pennsylvania Annual Conference. Please note if you need to cancel your room reservation, you need to cancel three days in advance to avoid any fees.

Cancellation/Refund Policy for attendees only:
GFOA-PA has a staggered cancellation/refund policy: 

• 100% refund on 2026 Annual Conference cancellations made on or before March 27, 2026.  
• 50% refund on 2026 Annual Conference cancellations made March 28 – April 15, 2026. 
• No refunds on cancellations made on or after April 15, 2026. 

Please note that canceling your Annual Conference Registration will not cancel your hotel reservation. Please contact the hotel directly to avoid unwanted charges if you must cancel your room reservation.

Invoice Payment: To pay an open invoice by credit card, log-in to the member center or call 717-927-0638

If paying by check, please remit payment to our new address: 

GFOA-PA 
PO Box 80098
Charleston, SC 29416

For questions, please call GFOA-PA headquarters at 717-927-0638 or email [email protected] To return to the GFOA-PA website, click here.