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Welcome to the HCI Peer Group Conference, being held in Lafayette, LA, February 27 to March 3, 2023.

2023 Peer Group Schedule of Events

All located in Le Pavillon unless otherwise noted*

Monday, February 27
6:30 am - 8:45 am

Breakfast included at your leisure in the hotel

*Home2 Suites

8:00 am - 8:30 am

Permanent booth set up time

Ballroom

8:30 am - 9:00 am

Conference Registration 

Ballroom

9:00 am - 10:30 am

Opening Ceremonies 
Banker and PTO introductions

Ballroom

Sponsored by Mayflower Cruises & Tours

10:30 am - 10:45 am

Refreshment Break

Foyer

Sponsored by HCI

10:45 am - 11:45 am

Peer Knowledge Share Session: How to get
more club members traveling
Best Ways to Market

Lafayette

Noon - 1:00 pm

Lunch and Entertainment

Ballroom
Sponsored by Allied Tour & Travel

1:00 pm - 1:40 pm

PTO Showcase
Allied Tour & Travel

Lafayette

1:40 pm - 2:20 pm

PTO Showcase
Hospitality Tours

Ballroom

2:20 pm - 3:00 pm

PTO Showcase
Ozarks' Kirkwood Tour & Travel

Lafayette

3:00 pm - 3:15 pm

Refreshment Break

Foyer

Sponsored by HCI

3:15 pm - 3:55 pm

PTO Showcase
Mayflower Cruises & Tours

Ballroom

3:55 pm - 4:35 pm

PTO Showcase
GoNext

Lafayette

4:35 pm - 5:15 pm

PTO Showcase
Collette

Ballroom

5:15 pm - 6:00 pm

Hotel Check-in

*Home2 Suites

6:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Reception and Dinner

Ballroom

Sponsored by Collette

Tuesday, February 28

6:30 am - 8:45 am

Breakfast included at your leisure in the hotel

*Home2 Suites

9:00 am - 10:15 am

Peer Knowledge Share Session - How to get
more club members traveling

Creating and using Advisory Groups

Lafayette

10:15 am - 10:30 am

Refreshment Break

Foyer

Sponsored by HCI

10:30 am - 11:45 am

Peer Knowledge Share Session - How to get
more club members traveling

Promoting travel at all member events

Lafayette

Noon - 1:00 pm

Grab and Go Box Lunch
Prepare to depart for Sightseeing Tour

*Home2 Suites

1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Local Sightseeing Tour

*Depart from Home2 Suites Lobby
Sponsored by Travel Lafayette

6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Off-site Dinner and Entertainment  
Banker and Partner introductions

*Warehouse 535
Depart from 
Home2 Suites Lobby

Sponsored by Travel Lafayette

Wednesday, March 1

6:30 am - 8:15 am

Breakfast included at your leisure in the hotel

*Home2 Suites

8:00 am - 8:30 am

Partner BAM set-up time

Ballroom

8:30 am - 12:20 pm

BAM

Ballroom

Refreshments Sponsored by HCI

12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

Lunch
Awards

Ballroom

Sponsored by HCI

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Educational Session
CVB Panel: "How bankers can use their CVBs"

Lafayette

2:30 pm - 2:45 pm

Refreshment Break

Foyer

Sponsored by Go Next

2:45 pm - 3:00 pm

Group Activity


3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Educational Session
Veterans Task Force & HCI Update

Lafayette

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Off-site Dinner

*Agave
Meet in Home2 Suites Lobby at 6 pm to walk together to the restaurant

Sponsored by Hospitality Tours

Thursday, March 2

6:30 am - 8:45 am

Breakfast included at your leisure in the hotel

*Home2 Suites

9:00 am - 11:00 am

Partner BAM break-down time

Ballroom

9:00 am - Noon

Keynote Address "Effective Public Speaking (Even If Your Knees are Knocking)"
Janie Walters

Lafayette

10:30 am - 10:45 am

Refreshment Break

Foyer

Sponsored by HCI

12:10 pm - 1:00 pm

Lunch

Ballroom

Sponsored by HCI

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Educational Session
Banking Task Force

Lafayette

2:00 pm - 2:15 pm

Refreshment Break
Foyer

Sponsored by HCI

2:15 pm - 2:45 pm

Group Activity


2:45 pm - 3:30 pm

Educational Session
"Fun on the Coach" Panel

Lafayette

3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Banker Only Educational Session
Open Mic

Lafayette

6:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Reception and Dinner

Ballroom

Sponsored by HCI


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