Lost Valley Men’s Retreat 2025
Online registration is now open! (scroll down)
Lost Valley Men’s Retreat is right around the corner…Friday, February 28th – Sunday, March 2nd, 2025. Important details are as follows:
• Check-In begins at 2:30 pm on Friday afternoon
• Retreat begins with dinner at 5:00 pm Friday evening
• Retreat ends at 10:45 am Sunday morning. All speakers will be part of a Q&A session Sunday morning, and we encourage you to arrange your travel plans to attend this session.
This year’s retreat theme comes from Isaiah 46:9-10
For I am God, and there is no other…Saying, ‘My purpose will be established,
And I will accomplish all My good pleasure’.
Our speakers from across the country will be Jerry Bangert (Dermatologist-Tucson, AZ), Patrick Eng (Financial Services-
Phoenix, AZ), Joe Hess (Financial Services-Lancaster, PA), Craig McAndrews (Textiles-Ft. Worth, TX), Dan Russell
(Insurance-Las Vegas, NV), and Winston Parker (Businessman-Jacksonville, FL).
Each speaker will challenge our thinking and encourage our spirit. You can log on to www.mimcolorado.com for speaker
bios and further retreat information.
The all-inclusive retreat rate is $330 per man. This includes all meals, two nights lodging, and all retreat programming.
To register, send the enclosed form along with a check made payable to MIM Colorado for $165 to the address below,
OR register online at www.mimcolorado.com. The remaining $165 balance is due upon arrival, also made payable to
MIM Colorado.
Our retreat capacity is 100 men for this event, and reservations are recorded on an as-received basis. All reservations
MUST include your name, email address, mailing address, and phone number of each participant, including the
deposit. If you are registering for yourself and another man, be sure to register SEPARATELY with this information and
payment.
Please mail/drop off checks and reservation forms to: MIM Colorado, 3205 N. Hancock Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO
80907, or register online with a credit card.
Registration and payment can be completed online. Registration letter and form are below.
Finally, don’t let finances keep you from coming. If you need financial assistance, please contact John MacKay at
719-492-4259.
Speakers
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Jerry Bangert
Jerry Bangert received his BA and MD at the University of Arizona. He retired from the practice of dermatology in 2017. He has written many scientific publications, and his major fields of interest/study are Dermatopathology and Lupus Erythematosus. Jerry and his wife Gail are residents of Tucson, Arizona and have two adult children and two grandchildren.
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Craig McAndrews
Craig McAndrews is the President and CEO of RTCM, USA, a textiles recycling company. Prior to joining the company, he was a Professor at the Bauer College of Business at University of Houston teaching a variety of sales courses. He and his wife April live in Ft. Worth Texas and spend their time visiting their two sons, Ben and Nate, who also live in Texas.
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Winston Parker
Winston Parker is a Colorado native and a graduate of Colorado State University. He is a businessman, living in Jacksonville, Florida. Winston is a widower with four adult children, three grandsons and ten great grandchildren.
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Joe Hess
Joe Hess is from Lancaster, Pennsylvania where he lives with his wife Angela, daughters Cameron (5) and Elliott (1) and son Will (3), with a 4th on the way. Joe has an undergraduate degree in Finance from Temple University and an MBA from Wharton. As a Chartered Financial Analyst, he has worked in the financial services industry for the past 15 years and currently serves as the investment committee chair for the Lancaster County Community Foundation.
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Dan Russell
Dan Russell was raised in Wyoming and has lived most of his life in Las Vegas, Nevada. He has been a licensed insurance agent since 1977. Dan received Christ under a tree in his backyard at the age of 40 and serves the Lord as He directs. He and his wife Jane have been married for 43 years and have 2 sons and 6 grandchildren. He loves meeting with men, sharing his faith and driving his tractor.
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Patrick Eng
Patrick Eng has worked in the financial services industry since the late 1980s and has focused on developing a consultative practice aimed at helping individuals and families with their financial planning and investment needs since 2000. He earned a bachelor’s degree in economics from Colgate University and a Master of International Management (MIM) degree in finance from Thunderbird School of Global Management. Patrick resides in Phoenix, AZ with his wife, Kristin and their two children, Peter and Natalie.
