Fun

Golf Scramble at Gravel Pit Golf, Brainerd

Sunday
Cost: $100

New course this year! The Gravel Pit is the newest golf experience in Brainerd. The golf course features 13 classically designed par-3 holes, blanketed in fescue with a feel of traditional links golf. With picturesque water features and stunning views, as you meander through the green hills and valleys, you’ll see that this is anything but a gravel pit. And with plenty of prizes, games and fun on every hole, this is the perfect afternoon for everyone from the experienced golfer to someone who has never held a club before.

Summit Kick-off Bash

Sunday
6:00 – 10:00 p.m.

Catch up with friends and make new connections Sunday evening at Madden’s lakeside pavilion. We’ll start with cocktails and delicious food, followed by an evening of fun and surprises.

MBA Banker Olympics

Monday
2:00 p.m.
Forget Paris, Brainerd is the place to be this summer. Yes, it’s the first ever MBA Banker Olympics! Join us on the lawn where your team will compete in a series of fun games and challenges against your fellow bankers. At stake are medals, fabulous prizes and of course, bragging rights!

Do I need to be athletic? Nope! Games and challenges are designed for anyone to play, no special skills needed.

What should I wear? You’ll receive your very own Bankers Get It Done t-shirt in your team color on Sunday. Make sure to let us know your size when you register.

Is there an extra cost? Everything is included in your conference registration.

Is my family invited? Guests and children are invited and encouraged to cheer your team on. We’ll have a cheer station to make posters and grab pom poms. Everyone is welcome to play the games after the official competition has wrapped.

Who says you must train and sacrifice for years for Olympic glory? All you need is to show up ready for some fun!

Reception and Dinner

Monday 5:30 p.m.

Madden’s is known for their delicious food and we’re sure they won’t disappoint!

After Party

Monday 7:30 p.m.

Break out your dancing shoes and head over to the after party following Monday’s dinner for cocktails, lawn games and an epic night of music as SHAG unleashes electrifying rock-pop dance covers from the 70s to now. Get ready to dance and sing along to your all-time favorite hits!

Celebration Luncheon and Pioneer Banker Presentation

Tuesday
11:00 a.m.

There is much to celebrate! We’ll highlight the accomplishments of the last twelve months with 23-24 Board Chair Doug Tate and preview some exciting new things on the horizon for the Association with incoming Chair Andy Schornack.

We’ll also recognize the exceptional contributions to the banking industry of the newest inductees to the Pioneer Bankers Club. This distinguished group consists of MBA member bankers who have devoted 50 years or more of service to the banking industry.