b'Member InformationAssociate Members by Category(As of July 31)For complete AssociateThis Quarter in History25 Years Agocontinued . August, September and OctoberMember information go to www.wpma.com/associate-member-search dont be surprised. I have to get my antelope Motor Power Equipment Co Northwest Pump hunting in too! Other topics were Election Brian Sunwall Jim Moran day with five Constitutional Amendments, E-Mail brian.sunwall@E-Mail jmoran@nwpump.com along with two initiatives. Also two more mtrpwr.com Phone (253) 850-4650 OCT 1994 WPMN Clipnew members were welcomed.Phone (406) 252-5651 Fuel Storage Tanks (UST), Retail Petro-Truck & Transport Sales, Trucking leum Equipment, Tank Monitoring Pacific NV: (PK) Both marketers and suppliers turned out in record numbers for Northwest Pump Environmental Services the annual convention and trade show held at the Hyatt Regency Lake Mountain West BuildingDavid Sather Tahoe. Participants and sponsors were thanked, and another reminder Maintenance Mike Meyer E-Mail dsather@pacenviro.net on the NPMA Scholarship opportunity was given.Linda Wightman E-Mail mmeyer@nwpump.com Phone (360) 385-4221E-Mail linda@mtwestbm.com Phone (253) 850-7867 Canopies, Cathodic Protection,When you are on the ladder of success, dont step back to Phone (801) 964-1124 Dispensers, Petroleum Equipment,Tank Removal/Installation, Generaladmire your work.Janitorial Services POS (Point Of Sales) Contractor NM: (EM) There are two ways to get a politician to vote favorably on Mountain West Insurance &Northwest Pacific an issue that is personally important to you. 1. Petition your elected Financial Services Tank & Environmental Environmental Services congressman as is your constitutional right, explain your position, use Bill Fortner Bob Wiese John Tryon logic and passion in your argument, appeal to democratic instincts, and E-Mail billf@mtnwst.com E-Mail bw@nwtank.com E-Mail jtbaja@aol.com hope he is sensitive and understanding enough to see your point of view. Phone (505) 327-4441 Phone (425) 742-9622 Phone (360) 385-4221Insurance, Risk Management Tank/Line Testing, Underground Canopies, Cathodic Protection,2. Or as some people interpret it, you can bribe himIn the political Storage Tanks, Service Provider Tank Removal/Installation, Generalworld, bribery is legal. If you remain within the reporting rules on politi-Musket Corporation Nupi Americas Inc Contractor cal donations, you can legally give money to a politicianthe point is Thor Ivanoff Brandon Wheeler Pacific if NMPMA wants clout in the state legislature, we had better be prepared E-Mail thor.ivanoff@E-Mail bwheeler@Environmental Services to come across with political moneyMeanwhile trial lawyers pour musketcorp.com nupiamericas.com Bill Cusick political money into campaigns and have little to (complain) about, Phone (503) 928-1675 Phone (281) 590-4471 E-Mail bcusick@pacenviro.netSuppliers Petroleum Equipment, Manufacturing,Phone (509) 244-4898 because goodies from the political process seem to fill their basketsIt Service Station Equipment Canopies, Cathodic Protection,will take some time before NMPMA can claim the kind of clout and influ-Tank Removal/Installation, Generalence that the trial lawyers have in Santa Fe, but the process has begun N ContractorWhether you agree with the way the game is played or not, NMPMA NOV Fiber Glass Systems O Pacific Meter & Equipment cannot be a player unless you ante up. A list of 1994 PAC contributors Lisa Blassingame OPIS/Axxis Russell Smith was published, along with hearty welcomes to four new members.E-Mail lisa.blassingame@Desiree Palazuelos E-Mail rsmith@ nov.com E-Mail opis@opisnet.com pacificmeter.com UT: (GS) Please dont be offended if it appears that we are hounding Phone (210) 842-5777 Phone (301) 284-2000 Phone (253) 872-3374 you on these issues. We feel that it is better that you be twice reminded Petroleum Equipment, FiberglassCommunications, Other Services Petroleum Equipment, Petroleumthan to receive a severe fine for not meeting the requirements. The is-Products, Service Station Equipment Products sues reviewed were OSHA and DOT Training Requirements. Remember New Mexico Lottery P Q Pacific Truck Tank Inc the Mainethe MAIN thing for Utah jobbers to remember is the annual Pamela Poteat PDQ Manufacturing Kirby Fleming convention in Park City, September. Golf, trade show, suppliers night, E-Mail ppoteat@Nikole Upchurch E-Mail kfleming@breakfast, lunch and a dinner with Mark Eaton as speaker were planned. nmlottery.com E-Mail nikole.upchurch@ pacifictrucktank.com WA: (MS) Falls first breeze nipped me while I was playing ball with my Phone (505) 342-7632 Phone (916) 379-9280Lottery pdqinc.com eight-year-old sonit was strong enough to remind me that the winds Truck Trailer Repair & Parts,Phone (920) 562-7426 Truck & Transport Sales of change often blow this time of year. Apparently the petroleum distri-Northwest Fuel Systems Inc Car Wash Equipment & Supplies,bution business plays by the same rules, because the winds of change Tim Gibbar Equipment Manufacturer, ProjectParker Smith & Feek IncE-Mail timg@nwestco.com Management Walt Isler seem to be blowing pretty hard this fall . most notable changeis the Phone (406) 755-4343 PDQ Manufacturing E-Mail weisler@psfinc.com Department of Ecologys decision to aggressively enforce the financial Car Wash Equipment & Supplies,Todd Hayden Phone (425) 709-3728 responsibility regulation for underground storage tanks . In the spirit Petroleum Equipment, Service StationInsurance of the upcoming holiday, let us Give Thanks that more than two out of Equipment E-Mail todd.hayden@ pdqinc.com Patriot Capital Corp five marketers who belong to this association comply with financial Northwest Pump Phone (920) 983-8333 Geoff Smith responsibility requirements. Your companies are the most successful in Missy Stearns Car Wash Equipment & Supplies,the businessI would be willing to bet that together, WOMA members E-Mail missy.stearns@ Manufacturing, Credit Card Processor E-Mail geoff.smith@are nearly 100 percent in compliance. However, many of your dealer and nwpump.com PERS patcapfinance.com commercial customers may be singing the blues this fall. And if your Phone (503) 205-2142 Phone (404) 915-9749Dispensers, POS (Point Of Sales),Keith Hanchett Financial Services, Other Services,customers are unhappyit kind of wears off on you, doesnt it?Underground Storage Tanks E-Mail kh@pers-er.com Petroleum Equipment (Aug 20) In Honolulu, HI, during a circus international performance, an Phone (801) 629-0667 PayneWest InsuranceNorthwest Pump Emergency Response, Other Services elephant named Tyke crushed her trainer to death before hundreds of Mark Mathews Keith Schnider horrified spectators, at the Neal Blaisdell Arena.E-Mail mmathews@PT Risk Management E-Mail kschnider@(Sep 14) The World Series was cancelled for the first time in 90 years. nwpump.com Services Ltd paynewest.comPhone (503) 227-7867 Frank B Thompson Phone (406) 268-2594 The 1994 World Series was canceled due to a strike by the MLB Players Petroleum Equipment, POS (Point OfE-Mail frankt@ptrisk.com Insurance, Safety Products, RiskAssociation that started on August 12.Sales), Pumps Phone (480) 893-8228 Management (Oct 12) NASA lost radio contact with the Magellan spacecraft as the Insurance, Risk Management, Broker probe descended into the thick atmosphere of Venus.38 www.wpma.com / Autumn 2019'