b'100 Years: 1920-2020 This Quarter in History15 Years Agocontinued. August, September and October Events to Remember(GI) Shared financial numbers on safety and cost, thenTidbits: The Lord gave us two endsone to sitUT: (ED) Glade Sowards (GS) St. George was the Conven-recommended members to check out the Federated Insur- on and the other to think with. Success dependstion destination scheduled for September 18-19 at the ance videos on safety and risk management. on which end we use the most.Holiday Inn. Jerry Atkin, president and CEO of Skywest AUG 1995Airlines was a speaker. Other topics were Petroleum HI: (ED) Carol Mon Lee (CML)s last article,NV: (PK) Legislature went home after 169 days. ItWPMN Clipreported on the Legislative Reference Bureauwas dubbed the snooze session because it tookStorage Tank (PST) fund claims procedures (the law), (LRB) study on gasoline. The report wasmore than five months to begin processing bills. Peterfinancial assurance of coverage, how to obtain a certificate divided into three parts. First was due Julythanked the Nevada Gasoline Retailers Association on theof compliance, funding the fund, coverage and 1st, second due August 1st, and the third partPetroleum Divorcement victory . Without their insightaccessing the fund.was due September 1, 1995. Mahalo nui loa. and experience from 1987, the outcome would not have beenWA: (ED) Mike Sciacca (MS) When Henry Austin ID: (ED) Dave Mabe (DM) Red Lion Riversidethe same. Nevada Motor Transport Association was unwill- said that genius is often disguised as persever-AUG 1995 WPMN Clipin Boise was the location for Idahos conven- ing to compromise with NPMA to move the collectionance, he might have been talking about JunesAUG 1995tion scheduled for August 23-24. Requestedpoint to the wholesale level for the special fuel tax on clear1995 WOMA Convention. Jeff Traeger, Chev- WPMN Clipkeynote was Senator Larry Craig. Topics wereproduct. NPMA and NACS held statewide training sessionsrons marketing manager for light products the below cost sales bill, the one-cent transfer fee thatin September on many safeguards to protectsuggestedthat the best goal for his and every company funded the state tank insurance program, Congressionaltobacco retailers. in the fuel business, no matter what level in the distribution issues, programs for managers and owners, programs forNM: (ED) Everett McGehee (EM) Conventionchain, was to have an absolutely spotless environmental employees, and the Division of Environmentalwas scheduled for September 11-12 at the Innrecord. Greg Socha from Burger King gave a comprehen-Quality (DEQ) program.of the Mountain Gods. Thirty-six vendors weresive presentation on the evolution of selling nationally AUG 1995listed for the trade show. Golf and croquet tour- recognized food and fuel brands at a single site. Robbie MT: (RA) With the end of summer approaching,WPMN Clip Robinson gave a tour of bioremediation technology. The I find myself starting to hyperventilate about thenaments were schedule for the 11th. Convention state convention . scheduled for October 2-4 in Billings atspeakers were Ted Beilman who refined express conceptsnext time I look at a bioremediation site, I will be thinking the Holiday Inns detached convention center. Golf was atfor chains such as Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Burger King,about the sex lives of the bugs. Thanks, Robbie. Ray Lindsley Briarwood, Montanas #2 golf course rated by Golf Digest.Kentucky Fried Chicken, Mrs. Fields Cookies and Dunkinof Federated Insurance covered convenience store safety like Ronna thanked many who had served several years on theDonuts; speaker F. Edwin (Ed) Hallman Jr was NM Attorneya blanket. The convention concluded with . three of the state board. One of the reasons the state association is asGenerals harassment investigator on gasoline pricing, amost persevering people I know, incoming WOMA president strong as it is, is because of people like Bob (Cremer, Sr.), Ezziepartner with the law firm of Decker & Hallman of Atlanta,Paul Dennis, State Representative Jerry Blanton and depart-(Ereaux), and Larry (Chiotti). Other topics were Dyed FuelGeorgia. Ed represented some thirty-five petroleuming WOMA president Gerry Ramm.and Travel. marketers in New Mexico.continued on page 30Associate Members by Company(As of July 31)Current info at www.wpma.com/associate-member-searchcontinued INTL FCStone Financial Inc Intralot Kachina Krispy Krunchy Chicken Larson & CompanyHeather Saxton Steven Poole Petroleum Equipment Co Mark England Geri Douglasheather.saxtonsteven.poole@intralot.us Mark Garcia markenglandgeri@larsco.com@intlfcstone.com Phone (208) 906-9173 m-garcia@kachinapetro.com @krispykrunchy.com Phone (801) 313-1900Phone (816) 410-3352 POS (Point Of Sales), Phone (915) 599-1717 Phone (816) 529-7580 Accounting, ConsultantsConsultants, Hedging, Government, Lottery Fuel Storage Tanks (UST), Fast Food, Signs & Lighting, Food Risk Management Petroleum Equipment, Preparation/Service Larson & CompanyIdaho Lottery J Tank Removal/Installation Scott RogersLarry Polowski Joe Hall Construction Inc Kenworth Sales Co L srogers@larsco.comRobert Walker Bill Pahl L&F Distributors Phone (801) 984-1824lpolowski@lottery.idaho.gov robertw@joehall.com bpahl@kenworthsalesco.com Russ Greene Accounting, ConsultantsPhone (208) 334-2600Lottery Phone (253) 606-7726 Phone (208) 345-6410 russ.greene@lnfdist.com Law OfficesConstruction, General Contractor Truck Trailer Repair & Parts, Phone (575) 622-0380 of Robert W CohenInland Kenworth US Inc Joe Hall Construction Inc Truck & Transport Sales, Leasing Beer, Distributor Robert CohenAllen Welch Phil Keehnel Kohlhaas Corp LA Perks rwc@robertwcohenlaw.comawelch@inland-group.com philk@joehall.com Mike Alexis Petroleum Specialists Phone (310) 282-7586Phone (505) 884-0300 Legal ServicesTruck Trailer Repair & Parts, Phone (253) 922-6815 mwa@kohlhaastanks.com Kylen PerksTruck & Transport Sales Construction, Tank Removal/Phone (505) 243-3766 kylenp@perkspetroleum.com Leavitt Group of PortlandInstallation, General Contractor Fuel Storage Tanks (UST), Phone (775) 358-4403 Rick ZarosinskiInnospec Fuel Specialties Tank Manufacturing, Above Ground Storage Tanks, rick-z@leavitt.comMark Lauer K Above Ground Storage Tanks Underground Storage Tanks, Phone (503) 639-4220mark.lauer@innospecinc.com Kachina Kohlhaas Corp General Contractor Insurance, Risk ManagementPhone (303) 792-5554 Petroleum Equipment Co Charles Kohlhaas Largo Tank & EquipmentAdditives & Chemicals Supply Brent Neil CAK@kohlhaastanks.com David Wagoner Leonard PetroleumInnospec Fuel Specialties bneil@kachinapetro.com Phone (505) 243-3766 dwagoner@largotank.com Equipment of Twin Falls IncJim Vrzak Phone (505) 292-3090 Fuel Storage Tanks (UST), Phone (505) 327-6281 Steve Leonardjim.vrzak@innospecinc.com Automated Fueling, Petroleum Tank Manufacturing, Cargo Tank Testing, Tank srl@leonardpetroleum.comPhone (303) 792-5554 Equipment, Tank Removal/Above Ground Storage Tanks Manufacturing, Truck & Phone (208) 733-8511Automotive Products, Oils, AdditivesInstallation Transport Sales Fuel Storage Tanks (UST), Petroleum & Chemicals, Petroleum Products,Equipment, POS (Point Of Sales)Additives & Chemicals Supply continued on page 30WPMA News / Autumn 202027'