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Dan “The Man” Towle made a special Valentine's Day cake for the Wichita office!

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May 2014

Designate or Review Your Beneficiaries in 2014

As part of your New Year’s Resolutions for 2014, resolve to review your employees benefits to make sure you have designated beneficiaries or review your beneficiaries. “Life happens” as they say and it is a good thing to make sure your wishes are written down for your family.

Regular, Full Time Buchanan Technologies Employees:
If you are a regular, full time Buchanan Technologies employee, Buchanan provides $30,000.00 of life insurance for you. Go to the Insurance Enrollment System on Clickright and review the beneficiary tab to make sure it is completed or no changes are needed.

401K Participants (whether Full Time Employee or Project Employees):
If you are participating in the 401K, you need to complete the below Beneficiary Form and send to Human Resources.

BUCHANAN TECHNOLOGIES 401(k) PLAN BENEFICIARY DESIGNATION FORM

May 2014

Andy Martinez 05/01/2013
Wisam I Kamal 05/01/2012
Charlie Tingle 05/02/2005
Kevin Guthrie 05/03/2004
Dean Day 05/03/2010
Randy Willard 05/05/2008
Benjamin Sweett 05/06/2013
Paul Cyr 05/07/2007
Sidney Reed 05/08/2006
shank-gmail iyer 05/09/2013
Kristen Manley 05/11/2009
Larry V McGowan 05/13/2013
Lance E Appel 05/14/2012
Efrem Mcknight 05/14/2012
Victor H Meisner 05/15/2012
Khalid Husein 05/15/2013
Svetlana Newman 05/16/2011
Nancy Wise 05/20/2005
Maria Dyulgerova 05/21/2012
Mariana Nikolova 05/21/2012
Vesela Dinovska 05/21/2012
Shankar Iyer 05/22/2012
Biplob Kar 05/24/2011
Sadasivan Ajit 05/24/2011
Les P Stadelman 05/25/2012
Patrick Jones 05/26/2009
Stefan Penev 05/27/2013
Nikolay Dragomirov 05/27/2013
Robert L Williams 05/29/2012
Joe Potraza 05/29/2007
BA Change Email 05/30/2007
Antonio Sanchez 05/31/2005

Announcing the April Recipients of the Buchanan's Best Awards!

We are pleased to announce the individuals selected as Buchanan’s Best for April 2014. Congratulations to Jamie Raue, Ben Turner, Brandy Tatum, Don Stoddard, Mark Woodward, and Maureen Amondi. We appreciate your efforts on behalf of Buchanan Technologies!

Here are the awards these amazing Buchanan team members have received:

Customers Matter - Steady Eddy!
Jamie Raue, Canada, Contractor  

People Matter - John Q Public!
Ben Turner, Support Analyst

Customers Matter – Rock Star!
Brandy Tatum, Grapevine, Director of Recruiting

Customers Matter – Rock Star!
Don Stoddard, Supervisor, Mary Kay Support Center

Customers Matter – Rock Star!
Mark Woodward, Support Analyst, Mary Kay Support Center

Customers Matter – Rock Star!
Maureen Amondi, Support Analyst, Mary Kay Support Center

These individuals will receive a $300 gift card plus a certificate to honor their contribution and a day off with pay. Congratulations and thank you for your hardwork and dedication to our customers.

May 2014

Dena Hale 5/2
Jennifer L Gibbs 5/2
Kirill Kliachtornyi 5/2
Palwinder Singh 5/2
Tracy E Duncan 5/3
Cathie Apgar 5/4
Paul Donahue 5/6
Brandy Tatum 5/6
Jade (Kristen) Swanson 5/6
Michael Watkins 5/8
Plamen Yanchev 5/9
Priya Ramanathan 5/10
Edward Magana 5/11
Larry Blalock 5/11
Christy White 5/11
Brenton Janzen 5/13
Ivan Celeketic 5/15
Lowell C Ayrton 5/15
Langston Farmer 5/15
Brandon Trube 5/16
Jason Stanfill 5/17
Howard CHIP Geiss 5/18
Russell E Alexander 5/19
Michael A Boykin 5/19
Larry V McGowan 5/21
Travis W Taunton 5/22
Don Demkiw 5/22
Leticia Mitchell 5/23
Jeffery Axt 5/23
David Kendrick 5/25
Matthew S Crouse 5/26
Dannon Easterling 5/26
Jim Buchanan 5/27
Russell Fowle 5/28
Eric A Leonard 5/28
Mary Joiner 5/30
William T Cates 5/31
Gary Paraschak 5/31

Tour de Cure!

Buchanan Technologies is a major sponsor for the American Diabetes Association Tour de Cure cycling event that will be held at The Texas Motor Speedway Saturday June 21, 2014.

Over 1,000 riders of all levels will ride a lap around Texas Motor Speedway then ride a route of 5 miles, 17 miles, 32 miles, 62.6 miles or even 100 miles. There will even be a 1.5 mile ride for children. Buchanan will have a participant booth and the Buckholes will be entertaining the crowd with their rockabilly sound.

The Tour de Cure is going to be a lot of fun for a great cause. You - and your family and your friends are invited to ride, volunteer, and donate for Team Buchanan.

Sign up today! Use Code: BT5 for $5 sign-up. Or contact Charlie Tingle for more information.

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