CBI Annual Convention
Mark your calendar!
Join us for the CBI Annual Convention—where Iowa’s community bankers come together for learning, networking, and lakefront fun!
This family-friendly event is ideal for all bank employees—from tellers to directors and everyone in between—who want to learn, grow, and connect with fellow community bankers. Spend the mornings learning from industry thought leaders on topics relevant to community banking. Then enjoy fun and family time on Lake Okoboji!
Hourly Schedule
Wednesday, July 16
- 8:30am - 10:00am
- Breakfast Board Meetings
- 12:30pm - 5:00pm
- 4-Person Golf Scramble
- Emerald Hills Golf Club (808 S. Highway 71 Arnolds Park, IA 51331)
- 10:30 Registration
- 11:00 Shotgun Start
- 5:00pm - 7:00pm
- Opening Reception and Awards – Sponsored by SHAZAM
- Majestic Pavillion, Arnolds Park
Thursday, July 17
- 7:00am - 10:30am
- Fishing Tournament
- State Pier, Arnolds Park
- 8:30am - 10:30am
- Continental on the Queen – Boat Tour of West Okoboji
- State Pier, Arnolds Park
- 11:30am - 1:00pm
- Lunch with Partners
- Cash Prizes, Trade Show Area, Roof Garden, Majestic Pavillion, Arnolds Park
- 1:00pm - 1:30pm
- Quentin Leighty, Treasurer, ICBA
- Majestic Pavillion, Arnolds Park
- 1:45pm - 2:30pm
- Regulator Panel, Iowa Division of Banking, FDIC, Federal Reserve Bank
- Majestic Pavillion, Arnolds Park
- 2:30pm - 3:00pm
- Break
- 3:00pm - 4:00pm
- Panel Discussion – Ag Panel
- Naig, Feenstra, Thiesse, Barker, Paulsen, FB, AAI, Majestic Pavillion, Arnolds Park
- 4:00pm - 4:30pm
- U.S. Representative Randy Feenstra
- 4:30pm - 6:30pm
- Trade Show
- Roof Garden Ballroom, Arnolds Park
- 7:00pm - 9:00pm
- Leaders of Tomorrow Dinner
- Beach Club at The Inn
Friday, July 18
- 7:00am
- 5K Fun Run/Walk
- State Pier, Arnolds Park
- 8:00am - 8:30am
- Breakfast
- Majestic Pavillion
- 8:30am - 9:30am
- Annual Business Meeting
- Majestic Pavillion
- 9:30am - 10:00am
- New Preferred Partners Introductions
- Majestic Pavillion
- 10:15am - 11:00am
- Small Business Success Story
- Kozy Heating Manufacturing, Jim Hussong, Majestic Pavillion
- 11:00am - 12:00pm
- Kent Stock
- Norway, Iowa Baseball Coach and Author, Majestic Pavillion
- 12:30pm
- Concluding Remarks