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100

This Christian holiday celebrates the most widely known resurrection around the world.

What is Easter?

100

I am made of water, but if you put me in it, I exist no longer.

What is an ice cube?

100

Goodbye grey sky, hello blue.


What is "Rock Around the Clock?" (Happy Days Theme Song)  

Lyrics: 'Cause nothing can hold me when I hold you. Feels so right, can’t be wrong. A rockin’ and rollin’ all week long.

100

This is the year in which CBM celebrated 100 years of service.

What is 2021?

200

This holiday observes the patron saint of Ireland.

What is St. Patrick’s Day?

200

I have cities, but no houses; forests, but no trees; and water, but no fish.

What is a map?  

200

What would you do if I sang out of tune?

What is "With a Little Help From My Friends?" (The Wonder Years Them Song)

Lyrics: Would you stand up and walk out on me?  Lend me your ears and I’ll sing you a song.  I will try not to sing out of key.

200

This eventual partner joined the firm 9 years in, and stayed until retirement, 51 years later.

Who is Edna Nick?

300

The leaves of this plant are said to represent faith, hope, and love.

What is the (four leaf) clover?

300

Take one out and scratch my head, I am now black but once was red.

What is a match?  

300

Whatever happened to predictability?

What is "Everywhere You Look?" (Full House Theme Song)

The milkman, the paperboy, the evening tv.

300

This organization's purpose is broad in scope with membership open to all accountants holding valid CPA certificates from any U.S. territory.

What is Greater Washington Society of CPAs?


400

Purity and fertility is what comes to mind with this floral representation of Easter.

What is the Lily flower?

400

First I am dried, then I am wet.  The longer I simmer, the more taste you get.

What is Tea?  

400

And a Jay-Z song was on.

And a Jay-Z song was on.

And a Jay-Z song was on.

What is "Party in the USA?"

So I put my hands up, they’re playing my song.  The butterflies fly away.  


400

This number represents the various practice groups within CBM. (must name them all!) :)

What is 10?

  • Automotive
  • CAAS – Client Accounting & Advisory Services
  • Construction/Real Estate
  • Divorce Litigation
  • Tax Group
  • Non-Profits
  • Professional Services
  • Wealth Management
  • Retirement Plans (EBP)
  • Business Valuation Group 
500

These springtime gifted blooms symbolize both life and death, as well as beauty and violence.

What are Cherry Blossoms?

500

The more it dries, the wetter it gets.

What is a towel?

500

Butterfly in the sky, I can go twice as high.

What is "Reading Rainbow?" 

Take a look. It’s in a book.  A reading rainbow.

500

This lucky number represents the CBM Employees who were Past GWSCPA Presidents as well as the total core values. (extra kudos if you can name them all!) :)

What is 7?

Past Presidents: 

  • James Councilor, Sr. (1st one)
  • Dooly Mitchell
  • Tom O’Neill
  • Burns McLindon
  • Lewis Bidle
  • Paul Beck
  • Pat Drolet

Core Values:

  • Innovative
  • Collaborative
  • Inspiring
  • Integrity
  • Client-Centric
  • Diverse & Inclusive
  • Community Leadership