b'Member Information continuedAssociate Members by Company(As of July 31)For complete AssociateThis Quarter in History25 Years AgocontinuedMember information go to www.wpma.com/associate-member-searchWA: (MS) Pedestrian business writers like me get to bounce around Leonard Petroleum Marathon McLane Company from topic to topic like a rubber ball in a handball court. So get ready for Equipment Inc Petroleum Corporation Tina Jones some more bouncing! Topics covered were Election Watch, Reinventing Joe Browning Phillip K Shelton E-Mail tina.jones@PMAA. Mike continued, There are some unhappy campers on the PMAA E-Mail sales@lepetro.com E-Mail pshelton@mclaneco.com busPMAA needs to be re-invented from time to time, just like David Phone (208) 522-7547 marathonpetroleum.com Phone (623) 935-7500 Osborne and Ted Gaebler suggested for government in their influential Fuel Storage Tanks (UST), Pumps,Phone (253) 896-8750 C-Store Merchandise/Snacks, Candy, Tank Monitoring Confection, Suppliers book Reinventing Government(PMAA President) John Arnold wants Suppliers your thoughts and ideas. Losing Battles: Virtually all private carriers Liquid Controls Mark VII Equipment Inc McLane Company already pay fees for on-site safety inspections. But starting this summer Kevin Nugent Kay Heiter Michael Clark private carriers will be paying an extra $10 per truck, plus a one-time E-Mail knugent@idexcorp.com E-Mail kheiter@markvii.net E-Mail michael.clark@ $35 fee, plus a $15 application feeThe bill was written and greased Phone (847) 295-1050 Phone (303) 432-4414 mclaneco.comPetroleum Equipment, Car Wash Equipment & Supplies,Phone (303) 682-7500 by the Washington Trucking Association Now you pay one more small Lubrication Equipment, Manufacturing C-Store Merchandise/Snacks, fee, to one more agency, for one more duplicative inspection.Equipment Manufacturer Marketing Specialties Inc Candy, Confection, Suppliers 1994 (OCT WPMN) President (NS) I think it is Lower Foods Inc Kirk Brumfield McLane Company important to discuss PMAA and try to bring more Alan Lower E-Mail kirk@mrktgspec.com Jim Rueckert information forward so WPMA can take a position E-Mail alan@llranch.com Phone (406) 245-6117 E-Mail jim.rueckert@on this issue that addresses the feelings of all Phone (435) 258-2449 Tank Removal/Installation, Retailmclaneco.comFood Preparation/Service Petroleum Equipment, Service StationPhone (801) 673-9794 PMAA states. Having a national trade association is Lundberg Letter Equipment C-Store Merchandise/Snacks,important to all businesses that expect to survive in our Trilby Lundberg Mascott Equipment Co Inc Candy, Confection, Suppliers economythere are literally thousands of organiza-E-Mail lsi@lundbergsurvey.com Mike Raymond MidContinental Chemical Co OCT 1994 WPMNtions representing truckers, electricians, home builders, Phone (805) 383-2400 E-Mail mraymond@Jeff Davidson Cover Clipautomotive repair shops, teachers, etc., etc.I would Communications, Other Services,mascottec.com E-Mail jeffd@mcchemical.com have to say that in all cases, industry has been better off Publications/Maps Phone (206) 826-9985 Phone (801) 721-2143 because of trade associations than without them.I think everyone Petroleum Equipment, Tank/LineOils, Additives & Chemicals, has realized that in todays competitive business environment, even trade M Testing, POS (Point Of Sales) Additives & Chemicals Supply,associations must compete and manage their business much the same M Nakai Repair Service Mascott Equipment Co IncPetroleum Testing/Sampling as we do in the petroleum marketing businessOur share of dues Scott Nakai Chuck Softich Miller Companies LC increase is 23% of the total before any reductions for the use of PMAA E-Mail scott@mnakai.com E-Mail csoftich@Rod Garner member services. This has created concern among a number of WPMA Phone (808) 841-7581 mascottec.com E-Mail rgarner@mbexlc.com states about the value of PMAAOver time, with strong WPMA input, Tank Removal/Installation, Phone (206) 826-9985 Phone (435) 245-6025Above Ground Storage Tanks, Petroleum Equipment, Tank/LineTrucking PMAA will prosper. Self-examination can be a very revealing and reward-Underground Storage Tanks Testing, POS (Point Of Sales) Modern Welding Co ing process as long as all of the players want a stronger organization. Machabee Office Environment Maul Foster & Alongi Inc Dale Kovalczyk Become part of the process and make your voice heard.Scott Machabee Merideth DAndrea E-Mail dkovalczyk@ (GT) A fellow stopped to visit with a farmer friend of his. The farmer E-Mail smachabee@E-Mail mdandrea@modweldco.com was beginning to reconstruct the opening on a newly constructed barn. machabee.com maulfoster.com Phone (801) 361-7479 What are you doing? questioned the friend. My mules ears hit the Phone (702) 263-8800 Phone (503) 501-5216 Above Ground Storage Tanks, door opening when he goes into the barn. I need to rebuild the door Other Services, Office Equipment Consultants, Environmental Underground Storage Tanks, so he wont hit his ears. Why dont you just dig out some dirt at the Marathon McGinley & Associates Inc Oil/Water Separators opening? Cant do that. Its his ears that dont fit not his feet. There is Petroleum Corporation Brett Bottenberg Modern Welding Companyusually more than one way to solve a problemThe Federation of Tax Marta Garcia E-Mail bbottenberg@of California Inc Administrators (FTA) is an organization of state tax administrators from E-Mail magarcia1@mcgin.com Robert Bartlett all over the country. Within that group is a Motor Fuel Tax Sectionmarathonpetroleum.com Phone (702) 260-4961 E-Mail rbartlett@The tax problem is real. The solutions are not as evident. The FTA meeting Phone (562) 495-6868 Engineering, Environmental modweldco.comPetroleum Products, Suppliers,Phone (559) 275-9353 provides us an opportunity to present our position on the tax matter.Marketing McGinley & Associates Tank Manufacturing, HI: (CML) HPMA participated in the States Department of Health Joe McGinley Above Ground Storage Tanks,Marathon E-Mail jmcginley@mcgin.com Underground Storage Tanks (DOH) advisory work groups on underground storage tank rules. Three Petroleum Corporation Phone (775) 829-2245 Montana Lottery legislators who were very involved in HPMA issues announced they David Wilson Consultants, Environmental,would not seek re-election for their old offices. As a result, we will E-Mail dmwilson@ Petroleum Testing/Sampling Steve Erickson have at least three new committee chairs to work with next session. marathonpetroleum.com E-Mail serickson@mt.govPhone (801) 521-4956 McGinley & Associates Phone (406) 444-5827 ID: (DM) The 1994 convention was a big success. Dave thanked all Suppliers Tracy Johnston Lottery who made the event possible, and participated. Speakers, sponsors Marathon E-Mail tjohnston@Montana Pepsi Cola Bottlers and exhibitors were recognized.Petroleum Corporation mcgin.com Murphy Hirschy MT: (RA) State Convention!WPMA Board Meeting! PMAA fall confer-Phone (775) 829-2245Mike Belcher Environmental, Spill Containment,E-Mail mhirschy@ence and trade show! OCT 1994 WPMN Clip E-Mail mbelcher@Petroleum Testing/Sampling montanavendor.com All happening in marathonpetroleum.com Phone (406) 565-9087 October. Whew! If Im Phone (801) 521-4826 Equipment Supplies, Beverages/Petroleum Products, Suppliers,Drinks, Frozen Beverages, Food/Ice not in when you call Marketing continued on page 38 continued on page 3834 www.wpma.com / Autumn 2019'