6th Annual TML Region 12 at Schlitterbahn Beach Resort from May 11 to May 12, 2017.

1. Training Workshop Topics: Who Should Attend?
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Leadership, Public Finance, Media Relations,
Ethics and numerous others impacting this
Region
Also, come get your
TMLI credits
Mayors • City Council Members • Management Staff
City Attorneys • City Secretaries • PIO’s, City
Engineers/Traffic Directors • Economic
Development Directors • Public
Utility Directors • Other staff
members that may
benefit from this
workshop
Thursday | May 11th
1:00 P.M. • 5:00 P.M.
Friday | May 12th
9:00 A.M. • 4:00 P.M.
Schlitterbahn
Beach Resort
100 Padre Blvd., South Padre Island, TX
Reserve Online at: https://www.reseze.net/servlet/WebresShowAvailable?groupId=423916&hotelid=1381
For more information call the McAllen City Secretary’s Department at (956) 681-1020
Special room rates are available so make your reservations early.
TEXAS MUNICIPAL LEAGUE - REGION 12
BROOKS, CAMERON, HIDALGO, JIM HOGG,
KENEDY, STARR, WILLACY AND ZAPATA
TX
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Texas Municipal League

3.
REGISTRATION FORM
Texas Municipal League, Region 12 Training Workshop
May 11– 12, 2017
Registration Fee: $20 per person or $100 total for groups of 5 or more
Registration Deadline: May 5, 2017
CITY/ORGANIZATION
ADDRESS + CITY, STATE AND ZIP
PHONE NUMBER & FAX NUMBER
CONTACT PERSON & EMAIL ADDRESS
ATTENDEES
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Name/Title
Name/Title
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TOTAL _________ x $20.00 = ________OR groups of 5 or more for $100 = _____
Please feel free to make additional copies if necessary. Fax to (956) 681-1029 or email to
yrodriguez@mcallen.net. Make check or money order payable to: City of McAllen c/o City Secretary,
P.O. Box 220, McAllen, TX 78505-0220.

4. 6th
Annual TML Region 12 Training Workshop
Schlitterbahn Beach Resort
Program & Schedule
NOTE: TMLI credits applicable for this Workshop. Visit TML Web site at www.tml.org for more
information.
DAY 1 – Thursday, May 11th
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Registration
1:00 pm – 1:15 pm Welcome Remarks – Mayor Jim Darling, Region 12 President
1:15 pm – 1:45 pm Relations with Media Presented by Michelle Vargas
1:45 pm – 2:45 pm Social Media 101 Presented by Belinda Willis, TML Board Representative &
Director Communications & Marketing, City of Mansfield
2:45 pm – 4:15 pm Fostering Integrity at City Hall Presented by Alan Bojorquez, Attorney,
Bojorquez Law Firm, PC
4:15 pm – 5:00 pm Road to 2020 Census Presented by Vicki McIntire, Assistant Regional
Director and Blanca Ramirez-Salazar, Partnership Specialist
5:00 pm – 5:15 pm REGION 12 BUSINESS MEETING
6:30 pm Social Mixer
DAY 2 – Friday, May 12th
9:00 am – 9:45 am Alternative Funding Sources Panel Discussion Facilitators: Duncan Morrow,
VP and Randy Moshier, VP - Frost Bank Capital Markets
Panelists: Scott Anderson, Frost Lease Financing Admin - Mary Barrera,
Finance Director, City of Weslaco and Dan Martinez, Bond Attorney -
Winstead PC
Hosted by: Rick Ramirez, Public Finance Officer and Elva M. Cerda, SVP Corporate Lending -
Frost RGV
9:45 am – 10:30 am Relations across the Border Presented by Sergio Contreras President & CEO,
RGV Partnership
10:30 am – 10:45 am Break

5. 10:45 am – 11:45 am Open Government (Open Meetings, Conflicts Of Interest, Public
Information) Presented by Alan Ozuna, Attorney, Denton Navarro Rocha
Bernal Hyde & Zech, P.C. – RGV Office
11:45 am- 1:00 pm Lunch on your own
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Council/Management Form of Government Presented by Ric Navarro,
Attorney, Denton Navarro Rocha Bernal Hyde & Zech, P.C. – RGV Office
2:00 pm – 2:45 pm Leadership Presented by Eddie Treviño, Jr., Cameron County Judge
2:45 pm – 3:00 pm BREAK
3:00 pm – 3:45 pm Dynamic Balance Presented by Rafael Curiel, Wellness Coach & Susana Chapa,
Human Resources Trainer, City of McAllen
3:45 pm – 4:00 pm CLOSING REMARKS & ADJOURNMENT