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It also made it one of the most partisan and downright F Montana Pepsi GENERAL CONTRACTORFederated Insurance TXmeanest sessions that I can recall, and I have been around the FAST FOOD Cola Bottlers .MTJoe Hall Construction Inc.WASam Moore .(520) 820-1688Legislature since 1980.Murphy Hirschy.(406) 565-9087Robert Walker .(253) 606-7726samoore@fedins.comKrispy Krunchy Chicken MOmhirschy@montanavendor.com robertw@joehall.comUT: (JH) Every House Member and 17 of 29 Senators were up Mark England .(816) 529-7580Phil Keehnel .(253) 922-6815Mountain West Insurance for reelection in 2004, so the Utah State Legislature didnt even markengland@krispykrunchy.com FUEL CLEANING SERVICE philk@joehall.com & Financial Services NMdiscuss a gas tax, and the Attorney General did not push to repeal Tanknology Inc .CABill Fortner (505) 327-4441 FIBERGLASS PRODUCTS LA Perks billf@mtnwst.comthe Motor Fuel Marketing Act. As a result, UPMRA didnt have to Jerry Belloli .(209) 365-1246NOV Fiberjbelloli@tanknology.comPetroleum Specialists .NVwww.mtnwst.com oppose any proposed legislation. Moab with its best slick rock Glass SystemsTXKylen Perks (775) 358-4403 www.tanknology.com kylenp@perkspetroleum.com PT Risktrails in the world, and Colorado River white water rafting was Lisa Blassingame (210) 842-5777www.perkspetroleum.com Management Services Ltd AZthe convention destination for 2004. FUEL DISTRIBUTOR Frank B Thompson lisa.blassingame@nov.comAUTOMATION Pacific (480) 893-8228WA: Bill Bellmanthe Washington State legislative session had www.nov.com/fgs ADD Systems NJEnvironmental Services WAfrankt@ptrisk.combeen one of the most contentious legislative sessions in recent Wilson/Rogers John Coyle(800) 922-0972David Sather .(360) 385-4221www.ptrisk.com& Associates Inc .WAcoylej@addsys.comdavidsather@olympus.netyears, and the most difficult for oil marketers. WOMA marketers Scott Wilson(425) 248-4940www.addsys.com John Tryon (360) 385-4221Parker Smith & Feek IncWAsaw many areas of their business under attack in this session . scott@wilsonrogers.comjtbaja@aol.comWalt Isler .(425) 709-3728Once again we learned that what the legislature does is not always Konnor Wilson (425) 248-4940FUEL STORAGE TANKS (UST) Bill Cusick .(509) 244-4898weisler@psfinc.comkonnor@wilsonrogers.comCSESCO Inc.UTbcusick@pacenviro.net PayneWest Insurance MTfor the good of the people or for business. Luke Rogers .(425) 248-4940Darren Anderson .(801) 292-4404Keith Schnider (406) 268-2594 Ron Weeks .(888) 851-7275info@csesco.com GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING kschnider@paynewest.com25 Years Agoron@wilsonrogers.comAspect Consulting LLC WAwww.paynewest.com 1994 (FEB/MAR WPMN) President Riley McQuade (RMQ) www.wilsonrogers.com Earth Resource GroupNVBob Hanford .(206) 780-9370 Steve Schafer .(702) 749-7560bhanford@aspectconsulting.com Restorical Research WAThe new diesel regulation's complexity was becoming clearer. FINANCIAL SERVICES steve@ergnevada.comBen Pariser .(206) 219-9181Suppliers were taking steps to soften the impact on cash flows byAcquisition &www.ergnevada.com GOVERNMENT ben@restorical.comdeferring the tax payment on diesel fuel purchases to a twice per Refinance Capital Inc .CA Eaton Sales & Service UTGivens Pursley LLP .IDwww.restorical.comH Corey Henriksen JrLonnie Reed .(801) 973-9055Jeremy Chou .(208) 388-1211 WMI Mutualmonth collection. The House and the Senate had two bills on the (949) 481-8500lonnier@eatonmetal.com jcc@givenspursley.com Insurance Company UTtablemembers were thanked for their insights on the matters. hchenriksen@acqrefcap.comIntralotIDDavid Leo .(801) 263-8000(GT) From 1800s and early 19th century (tall ships) sailing books High Desert Petroleum .NV www.acqrefcap.com Sam Bailey .(702) 382-1506Steven Poole (208) 906-9173www.wmimutual.com provide terms we use today . On board a ship a barrel or KegNew! Citizens Convenienceinfo@hdpnv.com steven.poole@intralot.us Wells Fargo Bank CAwas referred to as a butt. The lid or the opening was called the & Fuels Group CAKachina H Steve Leon .(760) 918-2700scuttle. The men would get their drinking water at the scuttle Ryan Howes .(949) 726-7309Petroleum Equipment Co TXsteve.leon@wellsfargo.comryan.howes@citizensbank.com Mark Garcia (915) 599-1717HEDGING butt, where they would talk of the events and happenings of the m-garcia@kachinapetro.com INTL FCStone Financial Inc.MOWestern Assurance .NMvoyage. Todays counter-part of the scuttle butt is the office waterNew! EnergyExits .WAJim Burr (816) 410-3352Maggie Anderson CIC Michelle Sather .(916) 436-6083Kohlhaas Corp .NM(505) 944-8421cooler or on a grand scale a convention . a great time for us to james.burr@intlfcstone.commsather@saadealmakers.com Mike Alexis(505) 243-3766www.intlfcstone.com manderson@westernassurance.comcharge our batteries for the challenges of the year. Our theme thisPatriot Capital Corp GAmwa@kohlhaastanks.comwesternassurance.com year is Our Time Has Come. . Our major suppliers will have their Charles KohlhaasINTL FCStone Financial Inc.MN Geoff Smith .(404) 915-9749(505) 243-3766John Wenzel .(952) 852-2903INVESTMENT BANKING top management people in attendance and will participate in their geoff.smith@patcapfinance.comwww.patriotcapitalfinance.com CAK@kohlhaastanks.com john.wenzel@fcstone.com Corner Capital Advisors TXrespective brand meetings. The efforts extended by marketers to Leonard Petroleum Equipment www.Intlfcstone.com Carl Ray Polk Jr(936) 635-5949attend the convention will be repaid many times over. CongressPetroleumof Twin Falls Inc .IDINTL FCStone Financial IncIAcrpolkjr@cornercapitaladvisors.com passed a budget reduction package . The mess that the IRS is Card Services .NVSteve Leonard .(208) 733-8511Heather Saxton.(515) 223-3781 Corner Capital Advisors CA Julie Chizek (866) 427-7297srl@leonardpetroleum.com heather.saxton@intlfcstone.com trying to sort through on the moving of the diesel tax collection juliec@pcs4fuel.comAndy Weber (805) 965-5510point makes me wonder if it is all worth the struggle. I had the www.pcs4fuel.com Leonard Petroleum aweber@cornercapitalpartners.comEquipment IncIDI same feeling during he gasoline regulations of the 1970s . WeSouthwest Petroleum Joe Browning (208) 522-7547INSTALLATION J K will work through this mess as well. (GT) shared a war story of a Marketing & Realty Group TXsales@lepetro.com EnergiSystems LLC MTcaptain and a young private. The private responded, Sir, I will do Jim McWhirter.(214) 675-5248JANITORIAL SERVICESjim.mcwhirter@spmg.net Northwest PumpPaul Martens (406) 670-5252Mountain West my best! the captain said, I dont want you to do your best, I just Grant McWhirter .(469) 877-8817& Equipment WApaul@energisystems.com Building Maintenance .UTwant the message delivered to the general. Sir, I will deliver the grant.mcwhirter@spmg.net Jim Moran .(253) 850-4650Petroleum Equipment Co .UTLinda Wightman.(801) 964-1124message or die trying. The captain said,I dont want you to die, I jmoran@nwpump.comLandon Lewis .(801) 487-8276linda@mtwestbm.comWells Fargo Bank CAwww.nwpump.com landon@petro-equip.net just want you to deliver the message . In our industry we just need Steve Leon .(760) 918-2700Petroleum Installation (PIS) UTL to deliver the product. Petroleum is a needed commodity that will steve.leon@wellsfargo.com Dennis Taylor (801) 232-2266INSURANCE continue to be necessary well into the next century . We just need FLEET MANAGEMENT p.i.s.fuel@comcast.net American Insurance LEASING& Investment.UTKenworth Sales Co IDto be prepared for the challenge. The convention is one of the best CFN & Pacific Pride WestechBrian Johnson.(801) 364-3434Bill Pahl.(208) 345-6410places to sharpen skills and share information needed to manage. Services LLC ORFuel Equipment UTbrian@american-ins.com bpahl@kenworthsalesco.comCatrina Kersich .(503) 400-2349Fred Jones(801) 266-2545HI: Jim Haynes of Maui Petroleum was President, Albert Akana of catrina.kersich@fleetcor.comfwjones@westechfuel.comElliott Powell LEGAL SERVICES Akana Petroleum was Vice President, Jimmy Ahloy of Alii Petro-www.pacificpride.com www.westechequipment.com Baden & Baker .ORGordon ThomasWolt Van doorninckHoneywell LLP .WAleum was Secretary/Treasurer. Directors were Tom Malone of Aloha FOOD PREPARATION/SERVICE FUELING FACILITY (503) 227-1771J Bradley BuckhalterPetroleum, David Lowery of Garlow Petroleum, Jack Umphrey of Krispy Krunchy Chicken MOwvandoorninck@epbb.com(253) 620-6488CFN & Pacific PrideMarc Baker .(503) 227-1771 Hawaii Petroleum and Dennis Arakawa of B&E Petroleum. Mark England .(816) 529-7580Services LLC ORmbaker@epbb.combbuckhalter@gth-law.commarkengland@krispykrunchy.com Catrina Kersich .(503) 400-2349www.epbb.com Scalley & Reading UTID: Dave Mabe (DM) Convention was scheduled for Boises Red Lower Foods Inc .UTcatrina.kersich@fleetcor.comFord G Scalley (801) 531-7870Lion in August. The formal dinner was replaced by a reception.Alan Lower(435) 258-2449www.pacificpride.comFederated Insurance .MNbud@scalleyreading.net Air Quality Regulations were the top concerns.alan@llranch.com Jerry Leemkuil (507) 455-5507 Wagner Transportation IDjjleemkuil@fedins.com LOTTERY MT: (RA) WPMA Convention boasts one of the largest and finest FROZEN BEVERAGES, Roger Wagner (208) 733-7671 Idaho LotteryIDtrade shows in the country, consistently produces quality speakersFederated Insurance .ID FOOD/ICE Adam Noble (208) 939-2370Larry Polowski (208) 334-2600and provides an opportunity like no other for gaining knowledge Boise Cold Storage Co IDG alnoble@fedins.comlpolowski@lottery.idaho.gov about the petroleum industry. Its also a great time for a trip! A Kent Johnson(208) 344-8477GARAGE Jim Brown .(509) 539-4197IntralotID kj@boisecold.com special session was called due to the suspension of the income Wagner Transportation IDjcbrown@fedins.comSteven Poole (208) 906-9173 Roger Wagner (208) 733-7671 www.federatedinsurance.com steven.poole@intralot.us tax law passed in the general session. . only about 25% of continued on page 34 the elderly and low income in Montana who qualify for existing 30www.wpma.com / Spring 2019WN19 Spring 17-48.indd 30 3/27/19 10:41 AM"