This scale in the past was given to Presidents for "safe keeping" and was originally given to Elmer Whiting, President in 1980 from Ohio. Elmer's wife Carmel graciously gave it back to the AAA-CPA and it was presented this January to current President John Akard. Pictured left to right are: Past President Bill Nolen, Current President John Akard, Past President Rick Alphonso, Past President Rob Scharar and Past President, Tom McCulloch.