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Question: Must we cash checks for noncustomers? To find out the answer, click on the flashing question mark. You can also check out our growing database of other Q&As!
The First National Bank in Holland is celebrating its 100th Anniversary this year. The IBAT Board of Directors and staff would like to congratulate President and CEO Aleck Newby, the board of directors, officers and employees on this important milestone for the citizens of Holland and Bell County and the Texas community banking industry.
 Congratulations to our Five-Star Award honorees. IBAT members selected McCoy Myers & Associates, AccuSource Solutions and the AudioTel Corporation for the IBAT Five-Star Award. The awards will be presented during the IBAT Education Foundation Gala on Sunday, September 25, at the Gaylord Texan Resort.
 Attention all Dallas area bankers. Please plan to attend the 2005 Trailblazer Award Luncheon honoring Congressman Jeb Hensarling on August 24 at the La Cima Club in Irving. Congressman Hensarling has been a key supporter of community banking and we’d like to have a large turnout as we honor him with the 2005 IBAT Leadership Division Trailblazer Award. For more information, call Mae Beth or Yvette at 800.749.4228.
Here is this week's newsletter from The Baker Group. Although this information has been obtained from sources, which we believe to be reliable, we do not guarantee its accuracy. This is for information purposes only and is not intended as an offer or solicitation with respect to the purchase or sale of any security.
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BOOKS TO  OUT |
The Account Documentation Manual has gone online. It's an essential reference resource to answer questions when opening and administering deposit accounts
It's that time! Don't miss your opportunity to participate in the 2005 Alliance of Independent Bankers Annual Community Bank Salary & Compensation Survey. Questionnaires have been mailed to past participants and buyers. Completed Questionnaire deadline is August 15th. Scheduled release date is October 7th. Click here for details and to download the questionnaire.
Just a reminder...our room block cutoff is August 15. You can check out all convention information on our Web site. Sponsorships are also going fast, so don't delay!
 Here are a few upcoming IBAT events you might not want to miss. For a complete listing, click here.
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