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PERSPECTIVE … Convention Schedule at a Glance

There is a lot to be said about Tradition … and Traditional Thursday, Oct. 12
Banking. Truth be told, bankers’ hours ended decades ago and 11:00a – 5:00p Convention Registration
the days of making a profit from the spread are long gone. 12:00p – 1:30p Rapid Fire Roundtables – Kick-off Luncheon
2:00p – 4:30p Directors Workshop

Too often, we find ourselves looking at the world in the same 5:30p – 6:30p Welcome Reception in the Exhibit Hall
old way … when what we need is a NEW PERSPECTIVE. 6:30p Dinner on Your Own

Henry David Thoreau once wrote, “It’s not what you
look at that matters. It’s what you see.” So true. Friday, Oct. 13
7:00a – 8:00a Breakfast in the Exhibit Hall
Rapidly changing paradigms in consumer behavior, technology, 8:00a – 10:30a Opening General Session
8:30a - 11:00a
Spouse/Guest Program – A Taste of the Grove Park Inn
payment systems, the regulatory environment and non-bank 11:00a – 12:00p Concurrent Breakout Sessions
competition demand that traditional banking executives … 12:00p - 1:00p Lunch on Your Own

1:00p – 6:00p Optional Activities on Your Own
1:00p – 6:00p Optional Activity: Convention Golf Tournament
1:30p – 5:00p Optional Activity: South Slope Microbrewery Tour
Change the way they look at things.
Join us for the OBL/ILFI Joint Convention in 6:00p – 9:00p Dinner on Your Own
Asheville as we explore the world of 9:00p – 11:00p Desserts Reception & Silent Auction
banking through a new lens.
Saturday, Oct. 14
7:00a – 8:00a Breakfast in the Exhibit Hall
8:00a – 9:00a Concurrent Breakout Sessions
9:30a – 12:00p Closing General Session
12:00p – 1:00p Lunch on Your Own
1:00p – 6:00p Optional Activities on Your Own
1:30p – 5:30p Optional Activity: Biltmore Estate &
Antler Hill Winery Tour
1:30p – 5:30p Optional Activity: Asheville Oktoberfest Group Outing
6:00p – 10:00p Closing Reception & Banquet

Sunday, Oct. 15
12:00p Hotel Check Out