Pub. 6 2018 Issue 1

Convention Outdoor Adventures! Tentative Agenda MIB Golf Tournament – The Ranch Golf Club Montana Golf at its Finest! A 4.5 Star Rated Course by Golf Digest, #3 in Montana by Golfweek . The Montana golf community has fallen in love with our Les Furber design golf course. The championship course takes you through rolling slopes, along curving hillsides and around remarkable water features. It has been strategically designed to not disrupt natural topography or existing habitat. A links experience, which challenges the finest golfers’ imagination, while also providing an enjoyable layout for novices, seniors and juniors alike. Spread throughout 343 acres of ranch land, the course may be played from various lengths to fit any golfers’ needs.....from as short as 5096 yards to as long as 7020. Pure enjoyment will be had by all at The Ranch Club.”... The Ranch Club is a fine example, both in aesthetics and tactics, of golf course architecture...” - Jon Cummings, renowned golf course critic. Whitewater Rafting on the Clark Fork River Montana River Guides (MRG) is the only Montana whitewater rafting company based right on the Clark Fork River at Alberton Gorge. Montana River Guides is a custom river outfitter with an established reputation for fun, professional river trips. Our attention to detail and ability to create the right trip is what has made our company the Gorge’s leading outfitter. Operating since 1994, MRG is the only company in Montana certified to teach River Rescue. Over 70 percent of our guests have been with us before or are going with us because they heard about us from a friend. Our guides are the best in the business and have all left their mark at MRG and set a standard of guiding and Montana River Rescue Training that we continue to aspire to and the reason we’re proud of MRG. Missoula, Montana Local Attractions Water fun at Currents Aquatic Center and Splash Montana • Learning fun Children’s Museum of Missoula • Hand carved carousel at A Carousel for Missoula and Dragon Hollow • Take a hike up the Mount Sentinel “M”Trail • Experience an interactive science museum at Spectrum Discovery Area • Take a bike ride and explore Rattlesnake National Recreation Area and the historic Hiawatha Rail Trail • Take a stroll using the Historical Walking Tour of Downtown Missoula • Explore the long military history tradition of Missoula at the The Historical Museum at Fort Missoula • Enjoy a walking tour along the banks of the Clark Fork River • Thrill to the history of fire fighting at the Smokejumper Visitor Center • For the pleasure of art visit the Missoula Art Museum and the Montana Museum of Art and Culture Thursday, July 26, 2018 12:00 – 5:30 Registration 1:00 – 4:00 MIB Board Meeting 5:00 – 6:30 Welcome Reception Friday, July 27, 2018 7:15 – 9:30 Registration 7:30 – 8:15 Breakfast 7:45 – 8:10 SPEAKER : Melanie G. Hall, MT Division of Banking 8:30 – 9:30 SEMINAR : Jim Reber, CEO of ICBA Secuities 9:40 – 10:40 SEMINAR : Dale Neiss, Young and Associates 9:00 – 5:00 Exhibitor Setup Afternoon Activities: 11:00 – 5:30 Missoula Local Attractions (on your own) 11:30 – 5:30 MIB Golf Tournament at The Ranch Club 12:30 – 4:30 Montana River Guides, Clark Fork River, Alberton Gorge float Evening Functions: 6:30 – 9:00 Vendors on Exhibit 6:30 – 9:00 Vendor’s Night Reception & Awards Night Saturday, July 28, 2018 7:15 – 8:15 Breakfast with Vendors 8:30 – 12:00 Exhibitor Take Down 8:30 – 9:20 SEMINAR : Patrick Barkey, University of Montana 9:30 –10:20 SEMINAR : Vernon Tanner, Crescent Mortgage Co. 10:35 –11:00 WORKSHOP : Blayne Furey, eFinacial Solutions, Inc. 11:05 – 11:30 WORKSHOP : Charles Robison, USDA Rural Development 11:35 – 12:00 WORKSHOP : Mike Sangray, Anderson ZurMuehlen, IT Security 12:00 – 1:00 Lunch Speaker Tim Zimmerman, chairman-elect ICBA 1:00 – 1:45 MIB Annual Member Meeting 2:00 -5:30 Missoula Local Attractions (on your own) EVENING FUNCTIONS: 5:30 – 7:00 MIB-PAC Silent Auction & Reception 7:00 – 8:00 Dinner Speaker: Brian K. Dennehy, Digital Marketing 8:00 – 9:00 Keynote Address: Monte Dolack, Artist MIB-PAC Silent Auction Fundraiser Donate an item to the MIB-PAC Silent Auction to support Montana’s community banking industry! Sports, hunting and fishing gear, along with wine, jewelry and gift packs are especially popular. (Please use PERSONAL funds only.) Your participation will help raise funds for MIB- PAC, the only state political action committee working exclusively for Montana’s community banks.