Trainer, Wright and Paterno is a locally owned public accounting firm with offices in Huntington, West Virginia. The firm was founded in 1972 by Donald E. Trainer and Charles William Wright, although the history extends back over fifty years. During the course of the last thirty-five years, Trainer, Wright and Paterno has established one of the best reputations for an accounting firm in the State of West Virginia.

We are members of the Private Companies Practice Section (PCPS) of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. As members of PCPS, we have agreed to subject our polices and procedures to an independent outside review. In our most recent peer review the report stated that in the opinion of the peer review team "the system of quality control for the accounting and auditing practice of Trainer, Wright & Paterno in effect for the year ended September 30, 2005, meet the objectives of quality control standards established by the AICPA, and was being complied with during the year ended to provide the firm with reasonable assurance of comforming with professional standards."

Our professional staff has the experience, the knowledge and the capabilities to meet the clients' needs as they occur. While our clients are both large and small, our services are always individualized. Our professional objective is to provide the finest quality services on a timely basis. We endeavor to build a warm relationship which continues throughout the year, rather than an association limited to year-end contact.

As a firm, we recognize that our principal responsibility is to our clients. Our business is to help you produce at your maximum potential for growth and profitability. Trainer, Wright & Paterno is committed to:

~ Provide high quality, cost effective accounting, tax, management advisory and related services to present and prospective clients. Respond to the individual needs of each client; uphold the ethical and professional standards of the profession; provide an environment conducive to the maximum professional development of every member of the Firm; contribute to the advancement of the profession through performance, innovation and participation in professional societies and associations; strive to improve the general public's concept of public accounting and enhance our Firm's reputation.