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Vol. 35, No. 1 – March 2018
OFFICERS
Chairman:
Travis Schroll
Chairman-Elect:
Tyler Rouse
Vice Chairman:
Gary R. Nation
Immediate Past Chairman:
William Smigiel
Feature Articles
President:
Erich J. Bloxdorf
1-2 Message from the League President
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
TJ Burge 3 In Memory
Walter H. Hasselbring III
Mary Jo Homan 4 Staying Engaged
Stephen G. Lear
5 Stepping Up Our Political Engagement
Eloise L. Mackus
Kathleen E. Marinangel
6-7 The BOLI Boon for Community Banks
Edward A. Mollo
Larry W. Strohm 8 MBA-OBL-ILFI Joint Convention
AT-LARGE 9-10 Getting to Know Our Board-Spotlighting Tyler Rouse
Dane H. Cleven
11 How to Effectively Cross-Sell Workshop
Karlie Krehbiel
Stephen M. Oksas
15-16 Up in Smoke
Steven F. Rosenbaum
18 Giving a Little Can Help a Lot
LEAGUE STAFF
Melody LaMar 19-20 Along the Rail
Business Manager
26 The Back Page - The Human Resource Connection
Cassie Mattson
Director of Event Management
Continuing Features
and Board Administration
Sonya McCreight
Membership Coordinator
12 Calendar of Events
Hillary Meyers
Trust Manager
21-24 Members In The News
Robert W. Penwell
Relationship Manager
27-28 Affiliate/Allied/Associate Members
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