Sara Elizabeth J. Hyre, a principal with Clark Nuber, a CPA firm headquartered in Bellevue, was recently appointed as a member of the AICPA Exempt Organizations Taxation Technical Resource Panel for the 2010-2011 volunteer service year beginning Oct. 19. The AICPA Exempt Organizations Taxation Technical Resource Panel monitors legislative and regulatory activity in the tax-exempt organizations area, as well as identifies issues and improvements to the law and rules relating to tax-exempt organizations.