65524 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 216 / Wednesday, November 8, 2006 / Notices 

B. Federal Reserve Bank of 

Minneapolis (Jacqueline G. King, 

Community Affairs Officer) 90 

Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, 

Minnesota 55480-0291: 

1. Alerus Financial Corporation, 

Grand Forks, North Dakota; to acquire 

100 percent of the voting shares of 

Alerus Interim, National Association, 

Minnetonka, Minnesota, which will be 

merged with Stanton Trust Company, 

National Association, and the resulting 

institution will immediately thereafter 

be merged into Alerus Financial, 

National Association, Grand Forks, 

North Dakota. 

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve 

System, November 2, 2006. 

Jennifer J. Johnson, 

Secretary of the Board. 

[FR Doc. E6–18772 Filed 11–7–06; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6210–01–S 

FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM 

Formations of, Acquisitions by, and 

Mergers of Bank Holding Companies 

The companies listed in this notice 

have applied to the Board for approval, 

pursuant to the Bank Holding Company 

Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C. 1841 et seq.) 

(BHC Act), Regulation Y (12 CFR Part 

225), and all other applicable statutes 

and regulations to become a bank 

holding company and/or to acquire the 

assets or the ownership of, control of, or 

the power to vote shares of a bank or 

bank holding company and all of the 

banks and nonbanking companies 

owned by the bank holding company, 

including the companies listed below. 

The applications listed below, as well 

as other related filings required by the 

Board, are available for immediate 

inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank 

indicated. The application also will be 

available for inspection at the offices of 

the Board of Governors. Interested 

persons may express their views in 

writing on the standards enumerated in 

the BHC Act (12 U.S.C. 1842(c)). If the 

proposal also involves the acquisition of 

a nonbanking company, the review also 

includes whether the acquisition of the 

nonbanking company complies with the 

standards in section 4 of the BHC Act 

(12 U.S.C. 1843). Unless otherwise 

noted, nonbanking activities will be 

conducted throughout the United States. 

Additional information on all bank 

holding companies may be obtained 

from the National Information Center 

website at www.ffiec.gov/nic/. 

Unless otherwise noted, comments 

regarding each of these applications 

must be received at the Reserve Bank 

indicated or the offices of the Board of 

Governors not later than December 4, 

2006. 

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta 

(Andre Anderson, Vice President) 1000 

Peachtree Street, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia 

30309: 

1. Reserve Financial Associates, LLC, 

Columbus, Ohio, Sofia Financial 

Associates, LLC, and Skilken Financial 

Associates, LLC, all of Columbus, Ohio; 

to become bank holding companies by 

acquiring 100 percent of the voting 

shares of Business Bank of Florida 

Corp., and thereby indirectly acquire 

voting shares of Florida Business Bank, 

both of Melbourne, Florida. 

B. Federal Reserve Bank of 

Minneapolis (Jacqueline G. King, 

Community Affairs Officer) 90 

Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, 

Minnesota 55480–0291: 

1. Franklin Bancorp, Inc., and d/b/a 

Sunrise Community Banks; to merge 

with University Financial Corp., and 

thereby indirectly acquire University 

National Bank, all of St. Paul, 

Minnesota. 

C. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas 

City (Donna J. Ward, Assistant Vice 

President) 925 Grand Avenue, Kansas 

City, Missouri 64198–0001: 

1. Community Bancshares of Kansas, 

Inc., Goff, Kansas; to become a bank 

holding company by acquiring 100 

percent of the voting shares of Nemaha 

Investment Company, Inc., Merriam, 

Kansas, and thereby indirectly acquire 

First State Bank of Goff, Goff, Kansas. 

2. Ironhorse Financial Group, Inc.; to 

become a bank holding company by 

acquiring 100 percent of the voting 

shares of Republic Bank & Trust, both of 

Norman, Oklahoma. 

3. Ironhorse Financial Group, Inc., 

Norman, Oklahoma; to acquire 100 

percent of the voting shares of 

Armstrong Bancshares, Inc., and thereby 

indirectly acquire voting shares of 

Armstrong Bank, both of Muskogee, 

Oklahoma. 

D. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas 

(W. Arthur Tribble, Vice President) 2200 

North Pearl Street, Dallas, Texas 75201–

2272: 

1. BT Holdings, Inc., Quitman, Texas; 

to become a bank holding company by 

acquiring 100 percent of the voting 

shares of Quitman Bancorporation, Inc., 

Quitman, Texas, and thereby indirectly 

acquire voting shares of Quitman 

Bancorporation of Delaware, Inc., 

Wilmington, Delaware, and Bank Texas, 

National Association, Quitman, Texas. 

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve 

System, November 3, 2006. 

Robert deV. Frierson, 

Deputy Secretary of the Board. 

[FR Doc. E6–18824 Filed 11–7–06; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6210–01–S 

FEDERAL RETIREMENT THRIFT 

INVESTMENT BOARD 

Sunshine Act; Notice of Meeting 

TIME AND DATE: 9 a.m. (EST), November 

20, 2006. 

PLACE: 4th Floor Conference Room, 

1250 H Street, NW., Washington, DC. 

STATUS: Parts will be open to the public 

and parts closed to the public. 

MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: 

Parts Open to the Public 

1. Approval of the minutes of the 

October 16, 2006 Board member 

meeting. 

2. Thrift Savings Plan activity report by 

the Executive Director. 

3. Participant Survey Update. 

4. Analysis of Investment Funds Report. 

5. Pension Protection Act Report. 

6. 2007 Board Meeting Changes. 

7. DOL Audit Report. 

8. GAO Review of FRTIB Report. 

Parts Closed to the Public 

9. Procurement 

10. Security 

CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: 

Thomas J. Trabucco, Director, Office of 

External Affairs, (202) 942–1640. 

Dated: November 6, 2006. 

Thomas K. Emswiler, 

Secretary to the Board, Federal Retirement 

Thrift Investment Board. 

[FR Doc. 06–9142 Filed 11–6–06; 12:24 pm] 

BILLING CODE 6760–01–P 

GENERAL SERVICES 

ADMINISTRATION 

[Docket FTR–2006–006; Sequence 5] 

Seventh National Federal Fleet 

Management Workshop and 

Information Fair, Including Aviation 

and Motor Vehicle Workshops 

(FedFleet 2007) 

AGENCY: Office of Governmentwide 

Policy, General Services Administration 

(GSA). 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: The General Services 

Administration (GSA) is announcing 

that it will hold its Seventh National 

Federal Fleet Management Workshop 

and Information Fair (including 

Aviation and Motor Vehicle workshops) 

(FedFleet 2007). FedFleet 2007: 

Performance Measurement/Navigating 

Success will take place July 24–26 at 

Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando, 

Florida. FedFleet 2007 offers three days 

of valuable educational opportunities, 

with sessions being facilitated by fleet 


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