Natural Gas Fall Workshop
This meeting is held annually at Leak City in Athens Alabama.
2008 Chairman
Royce Sightler, The Southeast Alabama Gas District, royce.sightler@seagd.com
Who is the Target Audience?
Generally, the target audience for the operations focused workshops is field level operating professionals. Those who get work done through others (supervisors, team leaders, managers, etc.) would benefit from the Professional Development Workshop. This workshop will be also be appropriate for both field and office personnel.
Supervisors, Managers, and Directors will want to attend the Regulatory Compliance Round Table, Managers Round Table, and/or the Safety Round Table session scheduled as part of this workshop.
Be sure to attend the reception with exhibitors on Tuesday (5:30 - 7:00 pm) to see the latest products and services available to our industry.
Conference Registration Information On-Line registration cut off date was Tuesday September 2nd, registration will be available on-site at the Workshop.
Hotel Reservations Holiday Inn is SOLD OUT!
If you require overnight accommodations, a block of rooms has been set aside at the Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites located at 1101 6th Avenue NE in Decatur, AL. To make your hotel reservations, call the hotel at (800) 553-3150 and request the conference rate of $72 for single or double occupancy or $102 for a suite. The hotel registration cut off date is August 8, 2008, and reservation requests following this date will be honored on an “as available” STANDARD RATE basis.
Country Inn & Suites located at 807 Bank Street NE , Decatur AL (256) 355-6800 has agreed to accept the Holiday Inn SGA Conference rate or choose from the list below.
Alternate Hotel List - There are other hotel options. Click here to view a list of these options.
How Do I Exhibit? Exhibit Space Is SOLD OUT!
Registration fee for a table top exhibit is $300 ($400 Non-Member). Exhibit registration fee includes exhibit space and registration for two persons. Additional persons per booth are $150. Exhibit hours are outlined on the attached Program Outline. All exhibit spaces are "first come, first serve". There will be no assignments by SGA. Registered Exhibitors may set up after 5:00 pm on Monday, September 8, 2008.
To register additional booth personnel, contact Debbie Krawzik at dkrawzik@southerngas.org or 972.620.4012.
Sponsorship Opportunities - New!
Based on recent requests for sponsorship opportunities the following event sponsorships are available for the Natural Gas Fall Workshop. *Please be aware that each event may have more than one sponsor. Additional sponsorship opportunities are still available* Contact Pat Downey.
Lunches
Monday September 8th – Lunch at Leak City, Sponsored by Southland Machinery
Tuesday September 9th – Lunch at Leak City or Holiday Inn, Sponsored by Cameron Valves & Measurement (Leak City) & Chris George Sales Co. (Holiday Inn)
Wednesday September 10th – Lunch at Leak City or Holiday Inn, Sponsored by MobileCal (Leak City) & Dualco (Holiday Inn)
Thursday September 11th – Lunch at Leak City, Sponsored by Southland Machinery
Reception
Tuesday September 9th – 5:30pm to 7:00pm in Exhibit area of Holiday Inn (open bar), Sponsored by Miller Pipeline
Cookout
Wednesday September 10th – 6:00pm to 8:00pm at Leak City, Sponsored by DitchWitch of Alabama
About this Training - Testing and Evaluations
Leak City offers hands on training opportunities. Sessions held at Leak City will include testing and evaluation which can satisfy operator qualification requirements. This qualification will be recognized by the American Pubic Gas Association Security & Integrity Foundation.
Conference Sponsors
Workshops
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SGA Staff Liaison
Bryan Adams, badams@southerngas.org; 972-808-9165
Additional Questions?