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2011 IMGA Annual Meeting Recap


The IMGA Annual Meeting held in Springfield, IL was a success once again this year!  Members enjoyed great food and informative sessions from Atmos Energy Marketing, LLC, Natural Gas Supply Association and the American Public Gas Association.

 

 

The day started with a hearty breakfast buffet sponsored by BP Canada, which was followed by the IMGA Business Meeting.  Among other business, the 2011/2012 Officers were selected.  Officers will be:

 

President - Craig Robinson - Pleasant Hill, IL

Vice President - Mike Millikin - Pinckneyville, IL

Secretary - Steve Edwards - Waverly, IL

Treasurer - Bill Scheiwe - Pittsfield, IL

Board Member at Large - John Watret - Franklin, IL

Board Member at Large - Brent Buerck - Perryville, MO

 

 

Following the business meeting, Posey Saenz and Rob Ellis from Atmos Energy Marketing, LLC gave an update on the forces driving natural gas prices.  Their presentation was followed by Jennifer Fordham of the Natural Gas Supply Association providing an update on shale supply.  After Jennifer's presentation, members enjoyed a delicious Prime Rib and Shrimp buffet sponsored by Panhandle Eastern Pipeline.

 

 

After lunch, Dave Schryver of the American Public Gas Association presented an update on the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Act and its impact on our members.  At the conclusion of the day, IMGA General Manager, Heather Viele, gave away the door prizes donated by the following sponsors:

 

Atmos Energy Marketing, LLC

BP Canada

Tennergy

American Public Gas Association

Northfield Inn, Suites & Conference Center

 

 

IMGA would like to thank all those who were able to attend, your participation made the day a success!

 

Speakers' Presentations:

Posey Saenz - Atmos Energy Marketing, LLC - Natural Gas Market Update

Rob Ellis - Atmos Energy Marketing, LLC - Natural Gas Price Update

Jennifer Fordham - Natural Gas Supply Association - The Game Changer and the Market

Dave Schryver - American Public Gas Association - An Update on Financial Reform and other Legislative/Regulatory Actions Impacting Public Gas Systems