MHEG in a Minute Keeping you up to date on MHEG’s business in just a minute’s time. VOLUME 5, ISSUE 3
RECENT HIGHLIGHTS
SEPTEMBER 2012
Midwest Housing Equity Group, Inc.
2012 Annual Meeting Our 2012 Annual Meeting took place at Quarry Oaks on Monday, June 4th. We had our largest turnout yet with over 100 people in attendance for the meeting and lunch, and 27 golf teams participating in the outing. A 2011 summary of MHEG’s operations, along with a 2012 update was provided by John Wiechmann our new CEO/President. We would like to thank all those in attendance, it was a great day and we enjoy being able to show our appreciation to all of our partners. Our success is a direct result of you! And a big thank you to our great sponsors!!!! BancFirst - Registration & Breakfast Sponsor Wells Fargo - Refreshments Sponsor Spectrum Companies - Cart Sponsor First American Title Insurance Company - Golf Ball Sponsor Horizon Bank - Golf Ball Sponsor
Nebraska Investment Finance Authority - Luncheon Sponsor FHLBank Topeka - Awards Presentations Sponsor Dauby O’Connor & Zaleski, LLC - 19th Hole Sponsor Seldin Company - 19th Hole Sponsor
Hole & Contest Hole Sponsors:
13520 California Street, Suite 250 Omaha, NE 68154
Ask Studio, Bank of the West, Countryside Bank, Excel Development Group, Foutch Brothers, LLC, Hatch Development, Home Federal Bank of Grand Island, Horizon Bank, INTRUST Bank, J. Development Company, Koester Construction Company, Kutak Rock, Nebraska Bankers Association, Oklahoma Bankers Association, Overland Property Group, Teckmeyer Financial Services, U.S. Bank, Vintage Construction, World’s Foremost Bank/Cabela’s Club Visa Congratulations to all of our winners from the golf outing, and to Larry Buland who shot a hole-in-one on the 11th hole!
Omaha / Corporate Headquarters
1st Place: Dan Garrett (MHEG), Mayor Tom Hanafan, Dave Fisher (FHLBank Topeka), Bill Sullivan (Two Rivers Bank) 2nd Place: George Grieb (Buland Group), Rod James (Seldin Company), Barry Sandstrom (Home Federal Bank) 3rd Place: Pat Michaelis (MHEG), Rick Jackson (Capitol Federal Savings Bank), Pat Beatty (Overland Property Group), James Behan (KHRC) Last Place: Becky Christoffersen (MHEG), Lloyd Rainge (Capitol Federal Savings Bank), Jim Ostrander (Excel Development Group), James Wolf (DOZ) Pin Prize Winners: Tom Stratman (MHEG), Amber Marker (NE Housing Developers Assoc), Bob Brandt (Countryside Bank), Paula Rhian (Excel Development Group), George Grieb (Buland Group), Mary Thompson (DOZ)
13520 California Street, Suite 250 Omaha, NE 68154 Phone: 402.334.8899 Fax: 402.334.5599
Des Moines 1312 Locust Street, Suite 300B Des Moines, IA 50309 Phone: 515.280.6000 Fax: 515.280.6655
Oklahoma City 500 N. Broadway Avenue, Suite 150 Oklahoma City, OK 73102 Phone: 405.278.7909 Fax: 405.735.5617
Topeka 701 S. Kansas Avenue Topeka, KS 66603 Phone: 785.267.1901 Fax: 785.267.1903
Contact any of our offices listed above or visit our website for more information: www.mheginc.com
Above Left: George Grieb (Buland Group) Roy Miller (Farm & Home Insurance), Janet Latimer (Horizon Bank) and Jay Dunlap (Farmers & Merchants Investment) attend the Annual Meeting presentation.
Inside this issue: Recent Highlights
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President’s Message
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State Updates - IA
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Upcoming Events
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Closings & Updates
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Announcements
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State Updates - KS, NE, OK
Above Center: Jordan Bottorff (MHEG), Rob Woodling (Foundations Development), Tom Soukup (West Gate Bank), and Amy Ring (DOZ) mingle as a team before heading out to the course. Above Right: Larry Buland (Buland Group) and his son Caleb Buland (Foutch Brothers, LLC) after Larry shot a hole-in-one. Right Bottom: First Place Winners: Dave Fisher (FHLBank Topeka), Dan Garrett (MHEG), Bill Sullivan (Two Rivers Bank) and Mayor Tom Hanafan.
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