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SUMMARY:2026 Regional Conference
DESCRIPTION:ABGPA members and guests will gather April 29th at the Bella Sera in Canonsburg for the 2026 ABGPA Appalachian Regional Conference. \n\n\n\nDateWednesday\, April 29th \n\n\n\nLocation \n\n\n\nBella Sera\, 414 Morganza Road\, Canonsburg\, Pa. \n\n\n\nHotel Link \n\n\n\nBook now for special rates. >> Click here \n\n\n\nThis event is SOLD OUT! \n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration\n\n\n\n\nEarly-bird member registration is $225. \n\n\n\nEarly-bird non-member registration is $275.\n\n\n\nGeneral member registration is $275.\n\n\n\nGeneral non-member registration $325.\n\n\n\nEarly-bird pricing closes on April 10th\n\n\n\nRegular registration closes on April 22nd\n\n\n\nSponsorship deadline is April 15th\n\n\n\n\nAgenda\n\n\n\n\n7:30 a.m. – Doors Open & Breakfast\n\n\n\n8:15 a.m. – Welcome from ABGPA\n\n\n\n8:30-9 a.m. – Morning Session 1\n\n\n\n9-9:30 a.m. – Morning Session 2\n\n\n\n9:30-9:45 a.m. – Break\n\n\n\n9:45-10:30 a.m. – Tech Session\n\n\n\n10:45-11:45 a.m. – Executive Panel\, “Navigating the Project Development Cycle”\n\n\n\n11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m. – Lunch\n\n\n\n12:30-1:30 p.m. – Lunch Keynote\, “Discover your Leadership Voice”\n\n\n\n1:30-1:45 p.m. – Break/Booth Visits\n\n\n\n1:45-2:30 p.m. – Tech Session\n\n\n\n2:45-3:15 p.m. – Scholarship Ceremony\n\n\n\n3:30-4:30 p.m. – Executive Panel\, “The Critical Connection: Upstream-Midstream Strategic Alignment”\n\n\n\n4:30-6 p.m. – Happy Hour at Bella Sera\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSpecial thanks to our naming sponsor: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSponsorship Opportunities\n\n\n\nNaming Sponsor (EXCLUSIVE) $6\,000 SOLD OUT \n\n\n\nIncludes 4 tickets to attend conference\, recognition during event announcements\, dedicated social media posts\, general event social media posts\, logo on name tag lanyards\, option to take part in opening remarks and signage displayed through the conference. \n\n\n\nSpeaker Dinner Sponsor (EXCLUSIVE) $3\,500 SOLD OUT \n\n\n\nIncludes 2 tickets to our invite-only dinner Tues\, April 28 with ARC speakers/executives at Arlecchino Restaurant\, 2 ARC registrations\, logo on dinner beverage napkins\, brief company overview at dinner and logo in promotional efforts. \n\n\n\nHappy Hour Sponsor (EXCLUSIVE) $3\,000 SOLD OUT \n\n\n\nIncludes 2 tickets to attend conference\, recognition during event announcements\, general event social media posts\, signage displayed through the conference and dedicated logo cocktail napkins. \n\n\n\nHeadshot Sponsor (EXCLUSIVE) $2000 SOLD OUT \n\n\n\nIncludes 2 tickets to attend conference\, recognition during event announcements\, general event social media posts\, signage displayed through the conference and logo placed near the headshot station as the dedicated sponsor. \n\n\n\nPhotography Sponsor (EXCLUSIVE) $2000 SOLD OUT \n\n\n\nIncludes 2 tickets to attend conference\, recognition during event announcements\, general event social media posts\, signage displayed through the conference and logo placed on all pictures taken during the event. \n\n\n\nSwag Sponsor (EXCLUSIVE) $1500 SOLD OUT \n\n\n\nCompany logo on gifts for all attendees. Option to put business cards and/or company information with the gifts. Company logo included on website\, social media posts and signage throughout the event. \n\n\n\nLunch Sponsor (2 Available) $1500 SOLD OUT \n\n\n\nIncludes 2 tickets to attend conference\, recognition during event announcements\, general event social media posts and signage displayed through the conference and at lunch. \n\n\n\n10×10 Exhibitor Sponsor (3 Available) $1500 SOLD OUT \n\n\n\nIncludes 2 tickets to attend conference\, recognition during event announcements\, general event social media posts and signage displayed through the conference. \n\n\n\n10×5 Exhibitor Sponsor (3 Available) $1000 SOLD OUT \n\n\n\nIncludes 2 tickets to attend conference\, recognition during event announcements\, general event social media posts and signage displayed through the conference. \n\n\n\nBreakfast Sponsor (EXCLUSIVE) $750 SOLD OUT \n\n\n\nIncludes 1 ticket to attend conference\, recognition during event announcements\, general event social media posts and signage displayed through the conference and at breakfast. \n\n\n\n5×5 Exhibitor Sponsor (1 Available) $750 SOLD OUT \n\n\n\nIncludes 1 ticket to attend conference\, recognition during event announcements\, general event social media posts and signage displayed through the conference. \n\n\n\nVendor Table ($500) SOLD OUT \n\n\n\nIncludes 1 ticket to attend conference\, recognition during event announcements\, general event social media posts and signage displayed through the conference. \n\n\n\nCoffee Break Sponsor $250 SOLD OUT \n\n\n\nRecognition during event announcements\, general event social media posts and signage displayed through the conference. \n\n\n\n\n\nSpeaker Lineup for 2026\n\n\n\nMORNING SESSIONS\n\n\n\n\n\nKyle Flanagan\, Manager of Pipeline Integrity and Compliance\, Greylock Energy \n\n\n\nPresentation: “Powering Intelligence: How Natural Gas is Fueling the AI Revolution” \n\n\n\nKyle Flanagan currently serves as the Manager of Pipeline Integrity and Compliance for Greylock Energy’s Midstream group in Charleston\, West Virginia. In this capacity\, he leads all integrity and compliance functions for Greylock’s pipeline infrastructure\, with a focus on maintaining regulatory adherence and operational excellence. Since joining Greylock Energy in 2017\, Kyle has contributed significantly to bolstering the company’s midstream operations and compliance standards. \n\n\n\nHe has been a key contributor in several direct-to-end-user natural gas infrastructure projects\, including those servicing industrial clients\, power generation facilities\, and manufacturing plants\, by collaborating with Greylock Midstream to develop and manage customized pipeline solutions tailored to these critical energy users’ specific needs. \n\n\n\nHe holds a Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering from the Colorado School of Mines\, a Master of Arts in Theology from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and is a registered professional engineer holding license in WV and KY. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRobert Shough\, Operations Director\, MPLX \n\n\n\nPresentation: “Understanding Midstream Natural Gas Processing: From Wellhead to Market“ \n\n\n\nThis session explores the critical role of midstream operations in the natural gas value chain. Topics include defining midstream boundaries\, gas fundamentals driving processing needs (with emphasis on Marcellus/Utica formations)\, and NGL product streams including residue gas\, ethane\, propane\, butanes\, and natural gasolines.The presentation will also cover the latest industry innovations including turbo expander advancements\, molecular sieve bed materials\, aluminum heat exchanger oversight\, rod packing recompression\, and flare vapor recovery units.Ideal for professionals seeking to understand the technical and commercial aspects of midstream gas processing and emerging technologies in the sector. \n\n\n\nRob Shough is the Director of Operations for MPLX\, overseeing field compression\, cryo facilities\, deethanization\, frac operations\, and rail loading in Pennsylvania. He is passionate about developing people\, optimizing operations\, and community service — earning The Jefferson Award for his volunteer work with local students and environmental cleanup efforts. Rob holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Bethany College and has advanced through various operational roles at Spectra Energy\, Columbia Gas\, and MPLX\, from contract laborer to his current leadership position. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMORNING EXECUTIVE PANEL\n\n\n\nFrom Permit to Production: Navigating the Full Project Development Cycle \n\n\n\n\nModerator – Sarah Miller – President of National GPA\n\n\n\nHeather  Wilkinson – VP of  Projects and Operations – Stonehenge Energy\n\n\n\nJustin Trettel – VP Midstream – EQT\n\n\n\nJulian Carrillo – VP of Production – EQT\n\n\n\nHarold Rinehart – VP of Operations – MPLX\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHeather A. Wilkinson\, VP of Projects and Operations\, Stonehenge Energy Resources \n\n\n\nHeather joined Stonehenge Energy Resources in 2015 and serves on the management team of the company’s private equity-backed platform. She oversees operations across Stonehenge’s natural gas gathering and compression systems in Western Pennsylvania\, which currently move approximately 500 MMscfd. She leads the team responsible for day-to-day operations\, system reliability\, and the execution of growth and maintenance projects. Heather is also involved in capital planning and commercial strategy\, working closely with ownership and joint venture partners to support the continued growth of the business while maintaining a strong focus on safety\, reliability\, and environmental compliance. \n\n\n\nHeather serves on the Board of Directors for Pine Run Gathering LLC\, a joint venture between Stonehenge Energy Resources III\, LLC and UGI Energy Services\, LLC. She previously served on the Board of Directors for Stonehenge Laurel Gathering\, LLC\, a joint venture between Stonehenge Energy Resources II\, L.P. and Laurel Mountain Energy\, LLC\, through the successful sale of the company in December 2025. She also serves on the Board of Directors for the Marcellus Shale Coalition and is an active member of the Women’s Energy Network\, the Pipeliners Association of Houston\, and the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Industrial Craft Competition Committee. Through her board and industry involvement\, she is dedicated to responsible industry growth and to developing the next generation of skilled energy professionals. \n\n\n\nPrior to joining Stonehenge\, Heather was a Project Engineer with Tetra Tech Rooney\, supporting the Sunoco Logistics Mariner East Phase I and Phase II projects. She previously served as a Project Manager with Halker Consulting\, LLC and as a Systems Engineer with Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company\, gaining experience in large-scale engineering and infrastructure projects. \n\n\n\nHeather earned a B.S. in Biological Systems Engineering with Honors from the University of Nebraska in 1999 and became a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) in 2013. \n\n\n\nOutside of work\, Heather values time with her three children — one serving as a U.S. Navy officer and two currently in college — and enjoys traveling with her family. She also enjoys improving her golf game and exploring Houston’s vibrant culinary scene. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJustin Trettel\, VP Midstream\, EQT \n\n\n\nJustin Trettel is Vice President of Midstream at EQT\, where he leads engineering\, construction\, and operations for the company’s midstream business\, overseeing gas processing\, gathering\, transmission\, and storage assets across Appalachia. He joined EQT in 2023 and brings more than 25 years of experience supporting the long-term\, responsible development of energy infrastructure in the Appalachian Basin\, with a focus on safe\, reliable\, and efficient midstream operations. Prior to EQT\, Justin served as COO of XcL Midstream and previously led midstream engineering\, construction\, andoperations at Rice Energy\, overseeing approximately $1.4 billion in gathering and transmission infrastructure across the region. He began his career in regulated gas transmission and distribution and holds a degree in Petroleum and NaturalGas Engineering from Penn State. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJulian Carrillo\, VP of Production\, EQT \n\n\n\nJulian Carrillo is Vice President of Production at EQT Corporation\, leading integrated production operations across the Appalachian Basin. With more than 25 years of industry experience\, he has worked across major U.S. basins including Appalachia\, theEagle Ford\, Haynesville\, Niobrara\, San Juan\, Permian\, and East Texas. Julian’s background spans completions and production engineering and operations across onshore\, offshore\, conventional\, and unconventional assets. Prior to EQT\, heheld senior technical and leadership roles at Chesapeake Energy\, ConocoPhillips\, andBurlington Resources\, where he drove record production performance\, major efficiencygains\, and technology deployment at scale. He holds a B.S. in Petroleum Engineeringfrom Texas A&M University and is committed to building high performance teams anddeveloping the next generation of industry leaders. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHarold E. Rinehart\, VP of Operations\, MPLX \n\n\n\nHarold E. Rinehart is Vice President of Operations for MPLX Gathering and Processing\, bringing more than thirty years of midstream oil and gas experience across Operations and Health\, Environmental and Safety (HES). He began his career with Marathon Pipe Line Company in 1991 as an Environmental professional and advanced through leadership roles in Operations and HES across Marketing\, Terminals\, Transport\, Marine and Rail. In 2013\, he became HES Manager for Marathon’s Logistics & Storage organization\, leading performance improvement across four midstream operating groups. Harold later served as Operations & Logistics Manager for Marathon Pipe Line\, overseeing pipeline operations\, the control center\, SCADA\, field controls\, automation\, hydraulics engineering\, measurement\, scheduling and revenue analysis for roughly 7\,000 miles of pipeline. In 2019\, he joined MPLX as Vice President of HES\, directing nationwide programs in personal and process safety\, environmental compliance\, PHMSA\, security and sustainability. Since 2023\, he has served as Vice President of Operations for the MPLX East Region\, where he oversees gathering and processing operations in Ohio\, Pennsylvania\, West Virginia and Kentucky\, including 8.6 BCFD of gas processing capacity\, 350\,000 BPD of ethane recovery\, 470\,000 BPD of C3+ fractionation\, 2\,000 miles of pipelines and approximately 400\,000 horsepower of compression. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nModerator\, Sarah Miller\, President and CEO\, GPA Midstream Association; CEO\, GPSA Association \n\n\n\nIn October 2024\, Sarah Miller was named President and Chief Executive Officer of GPA Midstream Association\, a trade association representing the operators of facilities for the gathering\, treating\, processing\, transportation\, fractionation\, storage\, and export of natural gas\, natural gas liquids (NGLs)\, and crude oil. She is also the Chief Executive Officer of GPSA Association\, a trade association representing the suppliers and service providers for midstream operators. \n\n\n\nPrior to her employment with GPA Midstream\, Ms. Miller was a shareholder and director at the law firm of Hall Estill in Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, where her legal practice focused on commercial contracting for midstream service companies and producers\, construction and procurement contracting\, acquisition and divestitures\, and corporate governance. While at Hall Estill\, Ms. Miller served as GPA Midstream Association’s outside legal counsel since October 2019. \n\n\n\nMs. Miller’s career also includes 17 years with The Williams Companies Inc.\, including as the company’s Senior Vice President and General Counsel. \n\n\n\nMs. Miller received a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from Oklahoma State University and a Juris Doctorate from Oklahoma City University. She lives in Tulsa\, Oklahoma with her husband Matt and their children Ben\, Thomas\, and Ellie. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTECHNICAL SESSIONS\n\n\n\n\nUSA Compression: USA Compression is a leading provider of natural gas compression services across major U.S. basins\, delivering mission-critical solutions for production\, gathering\, and transportation. Built on a foundation of safety and guided by its pillars – People\, Culture\, Equipment\, and Service – the company operates a fleet exceeding 4.4 million horsepower. Following the acquisition of J-W Power Company\, USA Compression has expanded its capabilities to include the sale of fully engineered compressor packages\, aftermarket services and parts sales\, full-service quick-to-market station services\, and contract gas treating capabilities – ensuring customers receive comprehensive\, turnkey solutions.\n\n\n\nClean Air Engineering\n\n\n\nSloan Lubrication Systems\n\n\n\nSommer Energy Technologies: Sommer Energy Technologies is a specialized industrial technology company dedicated to enhancing the performance\, reliability\, and efficiency of heavy machinery and energy systems.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAFTERNOON EXECUTIVE PANEL\n\n\n\nThe Critical Connection: Upstream-Midstream Strategic Alignment \n\n\n\n\nModerator – Kimberly Price\, Director of Corporate Ventures Affairs at EQT Corporation\n\n\n\nMatt Rucker – COO- Gulfport Energy\n\n\n\nJeremy Jones – Senior VP of Midstream Operations – Antero Resources\n\n\n\nJim Kerr – President – Southern Gas Company\n\n\n\nClint Hummel\, Director of Commercial Development – Williams\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMatt Rucker\, COO\, Gulfport Energy \n\n\n\nMatt Rucker joined Gulfport as the Senior Vice President of Operations in March 2023. On February 24\, 2025\, Matthew Rucker was promoted to Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. He joined Gulfport from Javelin Energy Partners where he previously served as Vice President\, Production Operations starting in July 2022. Prior to joining Javelin\, Mr. Rucker served as the Executive Vice President\, Chief Operating Officer of Montage Resources Corporation following Montage’s successful business combination transaction with Blue Ridge Mountain Resources in June 2020. Prior to Montage\, Mr. Rucker served as Vice President\, Resource Planning and Development of Blue Ridge from 2016 to 2020. Mr. Rucker started his career at Chesapeake Energy Corporation from 2007 to 2016\, serving in a variety of leadership and engineering roles in field operations\, reservoir engineering\, and planning. Mr. Rucker graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Petroleum Engineering from Marietta College and with a Master of Business Administration from Texas Christian University. He serves on the Boards of the Ohio Oil and Gas Association and the Petroleum Alliance of Oklahoma. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJeremy Jones\, Vice President\, Antero Midstream Corporation \n\n\n\nJeremy Jones is a Vice President at Antero Midstream Corporation with 23 years of advanced technical and leadership experience in the Oil & Gas industry. Since joining Antero in 2018\, he has led the Midstream Operations\, Engineering and Construction teams in delivering 133% increase in gas throughput now transporting 4.2 billion cubic feet per day. This was achieved through organic growth and complimented by four strategic bolt-on acquisitions. Prior to Antero\, Jeremy held key roles at CNX Resources including Director of Engineering & Development and General Manager of Operations. His career has focused on development within the Appalachia Basin working multiple gas plays in the Marcellus\, Utica\, coal-bed methane and shallow oil & gas. Jeremy is recognized for his work specializing in high efficiency and reliability gathering\, compression and NGL processing. Jeremy graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree from Bluefield State University with studies focused in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering. He also attended the Aubrey Daniels Institute obtaining a certification in Behavioral Science and Safety Leadership. Jeremy is originally from Beckley\, WV and currently resides in Morgantown with his wife. His son and daughter both attend West Virginia University currently working on their undergraduate degrees. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJim Kerr\, Chairman of the Board\, President and Chief Executive Officer\, Southern Company Gas \n\n\n\nJim Kerr is the chairman\, president and chief executive officer of Southern Company Gas\, one of America’s leading natural gas providers serving more than 4.4 million customers. Kerr began his Southern Company career in 2014 as the executive vice president\, chief legal officer\, and chief compliance officer where he led the Office of the General Counsel\, which includes the company’s legal\, corporate governance\, audit and compliance functions. Prior to joining Southern Company\, Kerr was a partner at McGuireWoods LLP and a senior advisor at McGuireWoods Consulting LLC. He also served for eight years as a member of the North Carolina Utilities Commission\, which regulates the rates and services of all public utilities in the state. He was elected president of both the National Association of Regulatory Utilities Commissioners and the Southeastern Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners. Kerr has established himself as a respected voice in the energy industry due to his extensive knowledge of federal and state energy policy and regulations from his work as a utility executive\, attorney in private practice and public servant. He has served or is currently serving in leadership positions with the American Gas Association\, the National Petroleum Council\, the Rotary Club of Atlanta\, the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce\, the Institute for the Environment at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the Electric Power Research Institute. He also remains actively involved in the legal and nonprofit communities\, a reflection of his commitment to the customers he serves. Kerr earned a bachelor’s degree\, cum laude\, from Washington and Lee University and a Juris Doctor degree with honors from the University of North Carolina School of Law. He and his wife\, Frances\, have two children. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nClint Hummel\, Director of Commercial Development – Williams \n\n\n\nClint Hummel is Director of Commercial Development for Williams’ Northeast Gathering and Processing assets\, overseeing commercial activities across Ohio\, West Virginia\, and Pennsylvania. He has spent 13 years with Williams in a range of leadership\, technical\, and business focused positions. Mr. Hummel holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and an MBA from Oklahoma State University. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nModerator\, Kimberly Price\, Director of Corporate Ventures Affairs at EQT Corporation \n\n\n\nKimberly Price is Director of Corporate Ventures Affairs at EQT Corporation\, where she leads external affairs strategy for the company’s growth portfolio. With more than a decade of experience at the intersection of energy development and public affairs\, she advances strategic initiatives through integrated communications\, government relations\, and stakeholder strategy. Kimberly advises senior leadership on political\, regulatory\, and reputational dynamics\, building durable support for complex\, multi-state infrastructure and commercialization projects. Prior to EQT\, she held leadership roles at Olympus Energy and Rice Energy. She holds a B.A. in English from Washington & Jefferson College and completed graduate studies at the University of Southern California’s Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThank You to Our Sponsors\n\n\n\n\n\n \nNaming Sponsor \n \n\n \nSpeaker Dinner Sponsor \n \n\n \nHappy Hour Sponsor \n \n  \n\n \nHead Shot Sponsor \n \n\n \nPhotography Sponsor \n \n\n \nSwag Sponsor \n \n\n \nLunch Sponsor \n \n\n \nLunch Sponsor \n \n\n \n10x10 Exhibit Sponsor \n \n\n \n10x10 Exhibit Sponsor \n \n\n \nBreakfast Sponsor \n \n\n \n10x5 Exhibit Sponsor \n \n\n \n10x5 Exhibit Sponsor \n \n\n \n10x5 Exhibit Sponsor \n \n\n \n5x5 Exhibit Sponsor \n \n\n \n5x5 Exhibit Sponsor \n \n\n \n5x5 Exhibit Sponsor \n \n\n \n5x5 Exhibit Sponsor \n \n\n \n5x5 Exhibit Sponsor \n \n\n \nVendor Table Sponsor \n \n\n \nVendor Table Sponsor \n \n\n \nCoffee Break Sponsor \n \n\n \nCoffee Break Sponsor \n \n\n \nCoffee Break Sponsor \n \n\n \nCoffee Break Sponsor \n \n\n \nCoffee Break Sponsor \n \n\n \nCoffee Break Sponsor \n \n\n \nCoffee Break Sponsor \n \n \nCoffee Break Sponsor \n \n\n \nCoffee Break Sponsor \n \n\n \nCoffee Break Sponsor \n \n\n \nCoffee Break Sponsor \n \n\n \nCoffee Break Sponsor \n \n  \n\n \nCoffee Break Sponsor \n \n  \n\n \nCoffee Break Sponsor \n \n 
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SUMMARY:February 2026 ABGPA Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:Overview of Gas Conditioning and Processing\n\n\n\nUnderstanding the differences between gas conditioning and processing\, the factors that determine gas treating requirements\, and NGL extraction technologies and their recoveries. \n\n\n\n*Continuing education credit will be offered. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for the special training event. Kindra Snow-McGregor\, Technical Director of Oil and Gas Processing\, PetroSkills | John M Campbell\, will offer “An Overview of Gas Conditioning and Processing” on Tuesday\, February 10th at 11 a.m. at Bella Sera\, 414 Morganza Rd\, Canonsburg\, PA 15317.  \n\n\n\nThank you to all who voted for their favorite topics. This topic was a favorite for many. Don’t miss out on this insightful presentation by Kindra Snow-McGregor! Thanks to PetroSkills for stepping in to provide this worthwhile training. \n\n\n\nSCHEDULE\n\n\n\n\n11:00 a.m. – 11:30 am: Check-in\, networking\n\n\n\n11:30 am – Noon: Lunch\n\n\n\nNoon – 1:30 pm: Announcements\, speaker introduction\, presentation\n\n\n\n\nREGISTRATION\n\n\n\n\nEarly-bird member cost: $45\n\n\n\nEarly-bird non-member cost: $85\n\n\n\nEarly-bird registration will end on January 30th at midnight.\n\n\n\nRegular registration member cost: $55\n\n\n\nRegular non-member cost: $95 \n\n\n\nGold Corporate Member Operators: FREE (registration required)\n\n\n\nOnline registration will end February 6th at midnight.\n\n\n\nWalk-Up Registration cost: $110\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSPONSOR THIS EVENT\n\n\n\n\nEvent Sponsor\, $1\,500 (EXCLUSIVE): Includes 2 registrations\, dedicated signage\, table tents\, mention in promotional materials and an option for sponsor representatives to introduce themselves during opening remarks.\n\n\n\nFood Sponsorship\, $750: Includes 1 registration and signage at the event.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nABOUT THE SPEAKER\n\n\n\nKindra Snow-McGregor is the Technical Director of Oil and Gas Processing with PetroSkills | John M Campbell \n\n\n\n\n\nShe is a registered P.E.\, with a master’s and bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering and petroleum refining from the Colorado School of Mines with over 29 years of experience in the oil and gas industry. She is responsible for the course content and quality of the PetroSkills | John M Campbell courses in the Oil and Gas Processing Discipline.  She is the course director for the Campbell Gas Course® G-4\, as well as all the current LNG course offerings including Advanced Operator Training for LNG facilities\, and Operations and Maintenance Onboarding for LNG facilities.  Prior to joining PetroSkills | John M Campbell\, she had significant experience in oil and gas facilities EPC and engineering consulting\, including technical lead\, commissioning\, start-up\, performance testing\, troubleshooting and debottlenecking.  She has presented eleven technical papers at international conferences and published over 27 technical papers / publications and holds two U.S. patents in the Oil and Gas Industry. \n\n\n\nShe is an active instructor delivering Campbell™ Gas courses (G4\, and G4-LNG)\, operator training courses for both gas plant and LNG operations.  She is the Chairman of the GPSA Engineering Data Book Editorial Review Board\, is co-chair on the GPSA Advocacy Committee\, and serves on the GPSA Board of Directors. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKindra Snow-McGregor \n\n\n\n\n\nThank You to Our Sponsors\n\n\n\n\n\n \nEvent Sponsor \n \n\n \nFood Sponsor \n \n\n \nFood Sponsor \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Now \n\n\n\nMembers: Check your email for special member pricing or log in! \n\n\n\nABGPA Members: Log In for Special Pricing\n\n\n\nThis content is for members only.\n\n \n\n\n\nNon-member Pricing
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SUMMARY:2026 Meet the Board Event
DESCRIPTION:ABGPA invites you to meet the board at 5 p.m. January 15th at PPG Paints Arena – Coors Light Igloo Club. Join us for a Meet the Board Happy Hour including networking\, food\, drinks and door prizes. And\, plan to stay for the game starting at 7 p.m. to see the Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Philadelphia Flyers. \n\n\n\n Sign up or renew your membership for 2026 today and save on your ticket! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSchedule\n\n\n\n\n5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. EARLY ACCESS TO ARENA for ABGPA Happy Hour including networking\, food\, drinks and door prizes.\n\n\n\n7 p.m. Game starts – Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Philadelphia Flyers\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\nMember Ticket ($60) – Special member appreciation price (applies to member and any guests registered at the same time). Includes regular ticket with the group\, 2 drink tickets\, appetizers and early access to arena for happy hour.\n\n\n\nNon-member Ticket ($120) – Includes regular ticket with the group\, 2 drink tickets\, appetizers and early access to arena for happy hour.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSponsorship\n\n\n\n\nHat Trick Sponsor (Exclusive) $4000: 4 tickets upgraded to club level\, signed puck\, primary signage in event area/on bar\, recognition during event announcements\, dedicated social media posts and raffle prize awarded in company name. Logo listed on website.\n\n\n\nZamboni Sponsor $2000: 2 regular tickets with the group\, signage at event including on bar signage\, recognition during event announcements and raffle prize awarded in company name. Logo listed on website.\n\n\n\nIcing Sponsor $1000: 1 regular ticket with group\, event menus with company logo\, included in event signage and recognition during event announcements. Logo listed on website.\n\n\n\nGlove Save Sponsor $500: Signage at event and recognition during event announcements. Logo listed on website. No event ticket included.\n\n\n\nRaffle Prize Sponsor $100: Raffle prize awarded in company name.\n\n\n\n\nAll sponsors (not including door prize/raffle sponsors) will be included in website and social media promotions. \n\n\n\n\n\nThank You to These Sponsors\n\n\n\n\n\n \nIcing Sponsor \n \n\n \nIcing Sponsor \n \n\n \nIcing Sponsor \n \n\n \nGlove Save Sponsor \n \n\n \nGlove Save Sponsor \n \n\n \nRaffle Prize Sponsor \n \n\n \nRaffle Prize Sponsor \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Now \n\n\n\nMembers: Check your email for special member pricing or log in! \n\n\n\nABGPA Members: Log In for Special Pricing\n\n\n\nThis content is for members only. \n\n\n\nNon-member Pricing
URL:https://abgpamidstream.org/calendar/2026-meet-the-board-event/
CATEGORIES:Membership Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251216T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251216T203000
DTSTAMP:20260423T224656
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SUMMARY:2025 Apres Ski Holiday Party
DESCRIPTION:Après Ski Holiday Party Hosted By WEN\, APA and ABGPA\n\n\n\nStep into the warmth and charm of the season at the Après Ski Holiday Party\, an elegant celebration hosted by ABGPA Midstream\, WEN Greater Pittsburgh and the Appalachian Pipeliners Association. \n\n\n\nJoin us on Tuesday\, December 16\, 2025\, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at The Spritzery in Pittsburgh for an evening of festive cheer\, fireside ambiance\, and community connection. Enjoy live music\, seasonal cocktails\, and raffles – all in support of a great cause. Each guest will receive appetizers\, two drink tickets and one raffle ticket with admission. \n\n\n\nThis event is open to both members and non-members. \n\n\n\nAttire: Après-ski chic encouragedPricing: Members $75\, Non-Members $150Where: The Spritzery\, 960 Penn Ave.\, Pittsburgh\, PA \n\n\n\nABGPA will be helping with medical expenses for an ABGPA founding member’s child. Learn more about this brain injury warrior’s incredible healing journey. \n\n\n\nWEN Greater Pittsburgh will be supporting Domestic Violence Services of Southwestern PA (DVSSP) with proceeds from this event. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSponsorship Opportunities\n\n\n\nPresenting Sponsor: Premier recognition as presenting sponsor on all event materials; logo on event entrance signage; 4 complimentary tickets; recognition in promotional materials; opportunity to provide branded giveaway item; featured mention during program announcements; and reserved VIP lodge-inspired lounge seating for your guests. $5\,000 \n\n\n\nFireside Cigar Sponsor: Curated “Fireside Cigar” station with signage to hand out Cigars; opportunity to provide branded cigar cutters\, matches and lighters; 2 complimentary tickets; and use of logo in promotional materials. $3\,000 SOLD OUT \n\n\n\nPlatinum Ski Lodge Sponsor: Logo placement on bar signage – “Après Ski Bar sponsored by”; 3 complimentary tickets; recognition in promotional materials; and on-site signage recognition near the buffet. $2\,500  SOLD OUT \n\n\n\nSignature Cocktail Sponsor: Sponsorship of a themed specialty drink (e.g.\, “Hot Buttered Rum Run\,” “Frosty Spritz”); company name/logo featured on custom cocktail signage at bar; and 2 complimentary tickets. $1\,500 SOLD OUT  \n\n\n\nGold Chalet Sponsor: Logo placement at dessert station or hot cocoa/coffee bar; 2 complimentary tickets; and recognition in promotional materials. $1\,250 SOLD OUT \n\n\n\nSilver Ski Trail Sponsor: 2 complimentary tickets; and logo on wristbands provided to all registered guests. $1\,000 SOLD OUT \n\n\n\nBronze Lift Ticket Sponsor: 1 complimentary ticket; and logo on shared sponsor signage at entrance. $750 \n\n\n\nRaffle Prize Sponsor: DOES NOT INCLUDE ADMISSION TO EVENT; covers one of the $250+ giveaway items; and recognized during raffle drawing. $250 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Now \n\n\n\nMembers: Check your email for special member pricing or log in! \n\n\n\nABGPA Members: Log In for Special Pricing\n\n\n\nThis content is for members only. \n\n\n\nNon-member Pricing\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nThank you to our sponsors\n\n\n\n\n\n \nCigar Sponsor \n \n\n \nPlatinum Ski Lodge Sponsor \n \n\n \nPlatinum Ski Lodge Sponsor \n \n\n \nSignature Cocktail Sponsor \n \n\n \nSignature Cocktail Sponsor \n \n\n \nSignature Cocktail Sponsor \n \n\n \nGold Chalet Sponsor \n \n\n \nGold Chalet Sponsor \n \n\n \nGold Chalet Sponsor \n \n\n \nSilver Ski Trail Sponsor \n \n\n \nSilver Ski Trail Sponsor \n \n\n \nSilver Ski Trail Sponsor \n \n\n \nBronze Lift Ticket Sponsor \n \n\n \nBronze Lift Ticket Sponsor \n \n\n \nBronze Lift Ticket Sponsor \n \n\n \nRaffle Prize Sponsor \n \n\n \nRaffle Prize Sponsor \n \n\n \nRaffle Prize Sponsor \n 
URL:https://abgpamidstream.org/calendar/holiday-mixer/
CATEGORIES:Socials & Mixers
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251118T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251119T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T224656
CREATED:20251027T205227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T220313Z
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SUMMARY:Digitalization and AI in Energy Appalachia
DESCRIPTION:The practical forum for E&P\, midstream\, and plant teams to turn data into throughput\, prevent downtime\, and meet soaring power demand. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDigitalization and AI in Energy Appalachia will be held November 18th and 19th at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Downtown\, Pittsburgh\, PA. \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER AND LEARN MORE!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAudience: Operators\, midstream\, EPCs\, service companies\, OT and IT leaders \n\n\n\nRegistration: Free for operators\, utilities and power companies \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSpecial ABGPA Member Pricing\n\n\n\nABGPA members\, check your email for discounted pricing!
URL:https://abgpamidstream.org/calendar/digitalization-and-ai-in-energy-appalachia/
CATEGORIES:Industry Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251111T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251111T130000
DTSTAMP:20260423T224656
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SUMMARY:November 11th Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:Compression 101: Components\, Definitions\, Operation\, Limits & Sizing Requirements Topic of Nov. 11th Event\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis event is SOLD OUT! There will be no walk-up registration. \n\n\n\nJoin us at 11 a.m. November 11th at Bella Sera to hear a presentation from Eric Diehl\, Regional Manager with Ariel Corporation\, on Compression 101: Components\, Definitions\, Operation\, Limits\, and Sizing Requirements. \n\n\n\nSchedule\n\n\n\n\n11 a.m. – noon: Check-in\, networking\, lunch\n\n\n\nNoon – 1 p.m.: Announcements\, speaker introduction\, presentation\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSponsorships\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n    Event Sponsorship\, $1\,500 (EXCLUSIVE):\n    Includes 2 registrations\, signage\, table tents\, mention in promotional materials and an option for sponsor representatives to introduce themselves.\n  \n  SOLD OUT\n\n\n\n\nFood Sponsorship\, $750: Includes 1 registration and signage at the event.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout the Speaker\n\n\n\n\n\nEric Diehl is currently a Regional Manager with Ariel Corporation. Eric received his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Ohio Northern University. In the course of his 30-year career at Ariel\, Eric has also spent time working in Design\, Supply Chain\, Technical Services\, and Applications. While in the Applications group one of Eric’s main focuses were Technical Training and the CNG market. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEric Diehl
URL:https://abgpamidstream.org/calendar/2025-luncheon-3/
CATEGORIES:Luncheons, Meetings & Conferences
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251009T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251009T140000
DTSTAMP:20260423T224656
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SUMMARY:2025 ABGPA Clay Shoot
DESCRIPTION:Register now for the 2025 ABGPA Fall Sporting Clays event on Thursday\, October 9 (rain or shine) at Hunting Hills Hunting Preserve in Dilliner\, Pa.\, located 60 miles south of Pittsburgh and 20 miles north of Morgantown. \n\n\n\nAwards for highest scoring team and highest scoring overall man and woman will be presented. We will have some very nice gun and prize raffles and a 50/50 game. Please consider joining us for what is always a great event\, and promote your company through one of our various sponsorships. All proceeds support our annual scholarship program. Entry includes electric carts\, 100 clay targets\, 12 or 20 gauge shells*\, breakfast and lunch and new friends.*Must bring your own shotgun or share one with your team. \n\n\n\n\nSingle Shooter: $300 (Member) and $350 (Non-Member)\n\n\n\n4-person Team: $900 (Member) and $1\,000 (Non-Member): $1\,000 \n\n\n\n\nSuggested Lodging\n\n\n\nHampton Inn Waynesburg227 Greene Plaza\,Waynesburg\, PA 15370(724) 802-1010 \n\n\n\nEvent Schedule\n\n\n\n\n8:30 a.m. Registration\, breakfast and warm up Shooting\n\n\n\n9 a.m. Warm up 5-stand shooting opens (bring your own practice shells)\n\n\n\n9:45 a.m. Safety briefing and shooters released to course\n\n\n\n10 a.m. Shooting begins\n\n\n\n1:30 p.m. Lunch\, raffle\, awards and drawings\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMultiple Sponsorships are Available … While They Last!\n\n\n\nNaming Sponsor $3\,500 (Exclusive)  SOLD OUTAs the Naming Sponsor\, your company’s name/logo will be on sponsorship signage\, prominently displayed at registration. You will also be listed on the website and all social media as the naming sponsor for the event. A station sponsor sign with your company’s name will be placed at the middle of the stations\, with tent accommodations available. (Tent must be provided by naming sponsor). In addition\, your company will receive shoot entry for two 4-person teams. A company representative will be given the option to assist with awarding shoot prizes during lunch and awards.   \n\n\n\nBreakfast/Lunch Sponsor $2\,500  1 LEFTAs a Breakfast/Lunch Sponsor\, your company name/logo will appear on sponsorship signage at registration. You will be listed on the website and all social media as the Breakfast/Lunch Sponsor. This will include one shoot 4-person team. \n\n\n\nCigar Sponsor $1\,500 (Exclusive) SOLD OUTAs the Cigar Sponsor\, your company/logo will appear on all signage at registration and on the website. Your logo will appear on each cigar wrap. A representative may attend event to hand out cigars. \n\n\n\nAmmo Cart Sponsor $1\,000As the Ammo/Cart Sponsor\, your company name will appear on all carts. Your company name/logo will be included on signage at registration and on the website.  \n\n\n\nTent Sponsor $600As the Tent Sponsor\, you get the opportunity to put a tent on the shooting course with the option to provide snacks\, play a game\, or even offer a giveaway prize – it’s your choice. Your company’s name/logo will be included on signage on the website and at registration. (Tent\, food and beverages and giveaways must be provided by sponsor). \n\n\n\nSnack/Drink Sponsor $600As a Snack/Drink Cart Sponsor\, you get the opportunity to display your name on the event drink/snack cart. Your company’s name/logo will be included on signage displayed at registration and lunch.  \n\n\n\nStation Sponsor $250As a Station Sponsor\, your company’s name/logo will be prominently displayed on a station sign.  \n\n\n\n\n\nThank to Our Sponsors\n\n\n\n\n\n \nNaming Sponsor \n\n \nBreakfast/Lunch Sponsor \n\n \nBreakfast/Lunch Sponsor \n\n \nAmmo Cart Sponsor \n\n \nAmmo Cart Sponsor \n\n \nAmmo Cart Sponsor \n\n \nTent Sponsor \n\n \nTent Sponsor \n\n \nTent Sponsor \n\n \nCigar Sponsor \n\n \nSnack/Drink Sponsor \n\n \nStation Sponsor \n \nStation Sponsor \n\n \nStation Sponsor \n\n \nStation Sponsor \n\n \nStation Sponsor \n\n \nStation Sponsor \n\n \nStation Sponsor \n\n \nSnack/Drink Sponsor
URL:https://abgpamidstream.org/calendar/abgpa-clay-shoot/
LOCATION:Hunting Hills Hunting Preserve\, 181 Hunting Hill Road\, Dilliner\, Pennsylvania\, 15327
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250909T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250909T130000
DTSTAMP:20260423T224656
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SUMMARY:2025 Luncheon 2: Quiet Compression
DESCRIPTION:Join us at 11 a.m. Sept. 9th at Bella Sera to hear a presentation from David M. Jones\, U.S. Manager – Acoustics & Vibration\, with SLR International Corporation on Quiet Compression: Noise Control Lessons for the Midstream Oil and Gas Industry.  \n\n\n\nNOTE: Our speaker is offering a continuing education certificate for all attendees. \n\n\n\nEarly-bird registration opens soon! \n\n\n\nSchedule\n\n\n\n\n11 a.m. – noon: Check-in\, networking\, lunch\n\n\n\nNoon – 1 p.m.: Announcements\, speaker introduction\, presentation\n\n\n\n\nRegistration\n\n\n\n\nEarly-bird member cost $45\n\n\n\nEarly-bird non-member cost $85\n\n\n\nGold corporate member operators cost $0 (RSVP REQUIRED)\n\n\n\nEarly-bird registration will end on August 19th at midnight.\n\n\n\nRegular registration member cost $55\n\n\n\nRegular non-member cost $95\n\n\n\nOnline registration will end September 5th at midnight.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA Special Thanks to Our Food Sponsor\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSponsorships\n\n\n\n\nEvent Sponsorship\, $1\,500 (EXCLUSIVE): Includes 2 registrations\, signage\, table tents\, mention in promotional materials and an option for sponsor representatives to introduce themselves.\n\n\n\nFood Sponsorship\, $750: Includes 1 registration and signage at the event.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout the Speaker\n\n\n\n\n\nDavid M. Jones is the U.S. Manager for Acoustics and Vibration for SLR International Corporation and is based in Houston\, Texas.  He leads a team of 21 acousticians across the US in providing a wide variety of acoustical services including noise and vibration measurement\, prediction\, and assessment for a broad range of clients.  \n\n\n\nDavid received a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering from Rice University in 1996 and began his career as a mechanical engineer for Brown & Root.  He shifted to acoustics when he joined HFP Acoustical Consultants in 1998.  HFP was acquired by SLR in 2014 and David was promoted to the manager of the US acoustics and vibration consulting team in 2019.  He has more than 25 years of experience in industrial noise control engineering with a focus on oil and gas projects\, including extensive work in predicting and measuring the noise impacts associated with natural gas compressor stations.  \n\n\n\nDavid has performed noise studies at more than 300 compressor stations over his career and has developed novel measurement techniques and noise mitigation designs for a wide range of compressor station noise issues.  He has published papers on solutions for tonal exhaust noise from Caterpillar 36 series engine exhausts\, predicting blasting noise from pipeline construction blasting\, and noise mitigation for horizontal directional drilling. \n\n\n\nDavid is a Board-Certified Member of the Institute of Noise Control Engineering (INCE) and a licensed professional engineer.  He serves as the finance chair for the board of the Council for Accreditation in Occupational Hearing Conservation (CAOHC). \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDavid M. Jones
URL:https://abgpamidstream.org/calendar/2025-luncheon-2/
CATEGORIES:Luncheons, Meetings & Conferences
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250826T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250826T160000
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SUMMARY:2025 “Fairway Feud” Golf Outing
DESCRIPTION:Join us Tuesday\, August 26th at Oglebay Resort in Wheeling\, W.Va.\, for this year’s ABGPA “Fairway Feud” Golf Outing. \n\n\n\nTeams and sponsors are invited to dress as their favorite college football team in honor of the upcoming weekend season opener.  \n\n\n\nREGISTRATION DEADLINE: Friday\, August 15th \n\n\n\nThere will be a Monday\, August 25th evening Happy Hour. Attendance is included in your team registration. Attendees will enjoy heavy apps and receive two free drink tickets to tip off this year’s golf outing! \n\n\n\nCourse\n\n\n\nThe course we are playing on is the Jones Course. Registration\, shotgun and lunch after will be at Speidel Golf Club. \n\n\n\nSPEIDEL GOLF CLUB:599 Golf Club DriveWheeling\, WV 26003 \n\n\n\nHappy Hour Location has Changed \n\n\n\nThe Monday night Happy Hour will be at Skyline Kitchen and Bar at Oglebay Resort. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOnline Registration Now Open \n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER\n\n\n\n\nMember Foursome – $800 SOLD OUT\n\n\n\nNon-member Foursome – $900  3 TEAMS HAVE JUS OPENED UP! \n\nTeam includes four golfers\, cart\, greens fees\, breakfast\, light lunch\, buffet at awards ceremony and Monday happy hour.\n\n\n\n\n\nIndividual Golfer – $225 SOLD OUT\n\nTo be placed on a team.\n\n\n\n\n\nHappy Hour (ONLY NON-GOLFERS) – $60\n\nIncludes heavy appetizers and two drink tickets.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSPONSOR\n\n\n\n\nMonday Night Social Food Sponsor (Exclusive) – $2\,500\n\nIncludes (1) foursome including breakfast\, lunch and happy hour; host appetizer stations at the social on Monday Night; and logo included on signage and other promotional efforts.\n\n\n\n\n\nBreakfast Sponsor (Exclusive) – $1\,250\n\nIncludes 1 foursome including breakfast\, lunch and happy hour; logo included in promotional efforts.\n\n\n\n\n\nDinner Sponsor – $2\,500  SOLD OUT\n\nIncludes 1 foursome including breakfast\, lunch and happy hour; logo included in registration\, dinner and bar signage and other promotional efforts.\n\n\n\n\n\nBreak The Glass Sponsor (Exclusive) – $2\,000\n\nOn-course game sponsor including logo on glass and opportunity to engage with players; logo included in signage and other promotional efforts.\n\n\n\n\n\nLunch Sponsor (Exclusive) – $2\,000 SOLD OUT\n\nIncludes 1 foursome including breakfast\, lunch and happy hour; logo included on lunches\, signage and other promotional efforts.\n\n\n\n\n\nBar Sponsor – $1\,000\n\nHappy hour bar sponsor; logo on beverage napkins; and logo included in signage and other promotional efforts.\n\n\n\n\n\nDrink Cart Sponsor – $1\,500\n\nSponsor cart driven by Oglebay’s bartender; opportunity to follow car or set up tent on course; and logo included in signage and other promotional efforts.\n\n\n\n\n\nBloody Mary and Mimosa Bar Sponsor (Exclusive) – $1\,000 SOLD OUT\n\nHost bar from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m.; Oglebay provides and serves; and logo included in signage and other promotional efforts.\n\n\n\n\n\nBreakfast Cook Sponsor (Exclusive) – $750  SOLD OUT\n\nProvide food at start of breakfast from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m.; includes lunch and happy hour for two; tent\, food\, beverages and giveaways provided by sponsor; and logo included in signage and other promotional efforts.\n\n\n\n\n\nTent Sponsor – $750\n\nOpportunity to set up tent on course; includes lunch and dinner for two; and logo included on prize\, table\, signage and other promotional efforts.\n\n\n\n\n\nSkill Prize Sponsor – $500\n\nSponsor for skill activities; and logo included in signage and other promotional efforts.\n\n\n\n\n\nRaffle Prize Sponsor – $250\n\nPrize will be bought by the ABGPA; and logo included on prize\, table\, signage and other promotional efforts.\n\n\n\n\n\nTent Sponsor – $750\n\nOpportunity to set up tent on course; includes lunch and dinner for two; and logo included on prize\, table\, signage and other promotional efforts.\n\n\n\n\n\nBar Sponsor – $1\,000\n\nHappy hour bar sponsor; logo on beverage napkins; and logo included in signage and other promotional efforts.\n\n\n\n\n\nMonday Night Social Bar Sponsor – $500\n\nBar sponsor at social on Monday Night; and logo included on napkins\, signage and other promotional efforts.\n\n\n\n\n\nHole Sign – $150\n\nLogo included in promotional efforts.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThank You to Our Sponsors\n\n\n\n\n\n \nDinner Sponsor \n\n \nDinner Sponsor \n\n \nLunch Sponsor \n\n \nBar Sponsor \n\n \nDrink Cart Sponsor \n\n \nBloody Mary and Mimosa Bar Sponsor \n\n \nTent Sponsor \n\n \nTent Sponsor \n\n \nTent Sponsor \n\n \nTent Sponsor \n\n \nTent Sponsor \n\n \nTent Sponsor \n\n \nTent Sponsor \n\n \nBreakfast Sponsor \n\n \nSkill Prize Sponsor \n\n \nMonday Night Social Bar Sponsor \n\n \nMonday Night Social Bar Sponsor \n\n \nRaffle Prize Sponsor \n\n \nHole Sign Sponsor \n\n \nHole Sign Sponsor \n\n \nHole Sign Sponsor \n\n \nHole Sign Sponsor \n\n \nHole Sign Sponsor \n\n \nHole Sign Sponsor \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Now\n\n\n\nMembers: Check your email for special member pricing or log in! \n\n\n\nABGPA Members: Log In for Special Pricing\n\n\n\nThis content is for members only. \n\n\n\nNon-member Pricing
URL:https://abgpamidstream.org/calendar/2025-golf-tournament/
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250430T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250430T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T224656
CREATED:20240109T044203Z
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SUMMARY:2025 Appalachian Regional Conference
DESCRIPTION:Introducing … This Year’s Keynote Speakers\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLunch Keynote\n\n\n\nDan QuiggleLeadership SpeakerThe Quiggle Group \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nClosing Keynote\n\n\n\nToby RicePresident & CEOEQT \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nExecutive Roundtable (immediately after opening remarks)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSarah Miller GPA PresidentModerator \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPat RudyVP Engineering & Technical Services G&PMPLX \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNavneet BehlChief Operating OfficerCNX \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGarrett MehlVPDT Midstream \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTim DuganCEOOlympus Energy \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration Costs: Price of registration includes full-day access\, sit-down lunch\, closing Happy Hour  and professional headshots by Chad Isaiah. \n\n\n\n*Continuing Education credits will be offered for select sessions. \n\n\n\n\nEarly-bird registration (Members) $225 **CLOSES APRIL 9th**\n\n\n\nEarly-bird registration (Non-members) $275 **CLOSES APRIL 9th**\n\n\n\nGeneral registration (Member) $275 **CLOSES APRIL 25th**\n\n\n\nGeneral registration (Non-member) $325 **CLOSES APRIL 25th**\n\n\n\n **SPONSORSHIP DEADLINE IS APRIL 16th**\n\n\n\n\nKey Speakers\n\n\n\n\nAdditional Speaker Sessions:\n\nBidell Gas Compression: Pre-engineered compressor packages that address the requirements on methane emissions from regulatory bodies.\n\n\n\nEvergreen Compliance\, Erin McKay “The Compliance Lady”: Discussion on the importance of readily accessible industry data\, resources\, and expertise to enhance pipeline safety and reduce risk.\n\n\n\nSTATS\, Samantha Parente: Discussion on Hot Tapping & Plugging Technology with a 6’’ BISEP Tool demo.\n\n\n\nValve 48\, Josh Hutterer & Bill Sudell: Valve Automation Discussion & Demo.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSponsorships\n\n\n\nNaming Sponsor (Exclusive) $6\,000 SOLD OUT \n\n\n\n\nDedicated social media posts.\n\n\n\nRecognized during event announcements.\n\n\n\nIncludes 4 entry tickets to the conference.\n\n\n\nIncludes logo ’ed lanyards for name tags.\n\n\n\nOption to take part in opening remarks.\n\n\n\nRecognized as Naming Sponsor on website and in all email communication.\n\n\n\nDedicated signage is prominently displayed throughout the conference\, including on all monitors and tables.\n\n\n\n\nHappy Hour Sponsor (1 Exclusive) $3\,000 SOLD OUT \n\n\n\n\nIncludes 2 entry tickets to the conference.\n\n\n\nRecognized during event announcements.\n\n\n\nIncludes logo on cocktail napkins.\n\n\n\nSignage prominently displayed during the conference and dedicated signage during happy hour.\n\n\n\n\nLunch Sponsor (2 Available) $1500 \n\n\n\n\nIncludes 1 entry ticket to the conference.\n\n\n\nRecognized during event announcements.\n\n\n\nOption for one company to purchase both sponsorships and be recognized as the sole Lunch Sponsor for the conference.\n\n\n\nSignage prominently displayed during conference and dedicated signage during lunch.\n\n\n\n\nExhibitor Sponsor 10×10 Space (3 Available) $1500  SOLD OUT \n\n\n\n\nIncludes 2 entry tickets to the conference.\n\n\n\nRecognized during event announcements.\n\n\n\nIncludes 36” high top table or 6′ table with two chairs.\n\n\n\nIncludes 1 dedicated 10×10 exhibitor space during duration of the conference.\n\n\n\n\nExhibitor Sponsor 10×5 Space (3 Available) $1000 SOLD OUT \n\n\n\n• Includes 1 entry ticket to the conference.• Recognized during event announcements.• Includes a 36” high top table or 6′ table with two chairs.• Includes 1 dedicated 10×5 exhibitor space during duration of the conference. \n\n\n\nExhibitor Sponsor 5×5 Space (4 Available) $500 SOLD OUT \n\n\n\n\nIncludes 1 entry ticket to the conference.\n\n\n\nRecognized during event announcements.\n\n\n\nIncludes a 36” high top table with two chairs.\n\n\n\nIncludes 1 dedicated 5×5 exhibitor space during duration of the conference.\n\n\n\n\n*Note: Any large equipment will need to be discussed with the venue. Any additional costs related to freight handling will be passed through. Electric service is included. \n\n\n\nCoffee Break Sponsors (15 Available) $200 \n\n\n\n\nCompany logo included on conference Coffee Break Signage throughout the event.\n\n\n\nRecognized during event announcements.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThank You to Our Sponsor\n\n\n\n\n\n \nNaming Sponsor \n\n \nHappy Hour Sponsor \n\n \nLunch Sponsor \n\n \nLunch Sponsor \n\n \nExhibitor Sponsor \n\n \nExhibitor Sponsor \n\n \nExhibitor Sponsor \n\n \nExhibitor Sponsor \n\n \nExhibitor Sponsor \n\n \nExhibitor Sponsor \n\n \nExhibitor Sponsor \n\n \nExhibitor Sponsor \n\n \nExhibitor Sponsor \n\n \nExhibitor Sponsor \n\n \nCoffee Break Sponsor \n\n \nCoffee Break Sponsor \n\n \nCoffee Break Sponsor \n\n \nCoffee Break Sponsor \n\n \nCoffee Break Sponsor \n\n \nCoffee Break Sponsor \n\n \nCoffee Break Sponsor \n\n \nCoffee Break Sponsor \n\n \nCoffee Break Sponsor \n\n \nCoffee Break Sponsor \n\n \nCoffee Break Sponsor \n\n \nCoffee Break Sponsor \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Now\n\n\n\nMembers: Check your email for special member pricing or log in! \n\n\n\nGold Corporate Members: Log In for Special Pricing\n\n\n\nThis content is for members only.\n\n\n\nABGPA Members: Log In for Special Pricing\n\n\n\nThis content is for members only. \n\n\n\nNon-member Pricing
URL:https://abgpamidstream.org/calendar/2025abgpa-appalachian-regional-conference/
CATEGORIES:Luncheons, Meetings & Conferences
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SUMMARY:The Great Gathering 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us for The Great Gathering XI from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday\, March 19th at the Hilton Garden Inn Southpointe (1000 Corporate Drive\, Canonsburg\, PA 15317)\, for the largest business networking reception in Western PA. Join the Pittsburgh Business Exchange (PBEX)\, PA Chamber of Business and Industry\, and 38+ other powerhouse organizations as we join forces for this energy-themed collaboration.  \n\n\n\nLearn more: www.GreatEnergyGathering.com. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSpecial ABGPA Member Pricing\n\n\n\nABGPA members get a discount! \n\n\n\nTo register to attend\, click here and scroll down to the GPA Midstream Association Members ticket.
URL:https://abgpamidstream.org/calendar/2025-great-gathering/
CATEGORIES:Socials & Mixers
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SUMMARY:Luncheon 1: 2025 Outlook
DESCRIPTION:Join us Tuesday\, February 11th at Bella Serra in Canonsburg\, Pa.\, to hear Jim Welty\, president of the Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC)\, share a 2025 Outlook. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSchedule \n\n\n\n\n11 a.m. – noon: Check-in\, networking\, lunch\n\n\n\nNoon – 1 p.m.: Announcements\, speaker introduction\, presentation\n\n\n\n\nRegistration \n\n\n\n\nEarly-bird member cost $45\n\n\n\nEarly-bird non-member cost $85\n\n\n\nEarly-bird registration will end on Monday\, February 3rd at midnight.\n\n\n\nRegular registration member cost $55\n\n\n\nRegular non-member cost $95\n\n\n\nOnline registration will end February 10th at midnight.\n\n\n\n\nSponsorships \n\n\n\n\nEvent Sponsorship\, $1\,500: Includes 2 registrations\, signage\, table tents\, mention in promotional materials and an option for sponsor representatives to introduce themselves.\n\n\n\nFood Sponsorship\, $750: Includes 1 registration and signage at the event.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout the Speaker\n\n\n\n\n\nIn January of 2025\, Jim Welty assumed the role of president of the Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC)\, the leading trade association for entities engaged in all aspects of unconventional shale development in Pennsylvania\, including exploration and production\, midstream gathering\, processing and transportation\, as well as the suppliers\, contractors and building trade unions that work with the industry. \n\n\n\nAs president\, Jim oversees the day-to-day operations of the MSC\, serves as its chief spokesperson\, and engages with stakeholders interested in the safe\, efficient development of our shale resources.  Jim joined the MSC in May of 2013 as vice president of government affairs\, where he was responsible for the legislative and regulatory activities\, oversight of the organization’s committee structure\, and grassroots engagement. \n\n\n\nBefore joining the MSC\, Jim represented several exploration and production companies in the nascent days of the Marcellus shale boom as a government relations professional with Buchannan Ingersol & Rooney and K&L Gates.  Prior to that\, he served as corporate secretary and vice president of legislative and corporate affairs at the Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry. Jim also served as Pennsylvania State Director for the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) and served as Director\, Legislative Affairs for the Pennsylvania Bankers Association. \n\n\n\nJim is a graduate of Westminster College in New Wilmington\, PA and Widener University School of Law in Harrisburg\, PA.  He is a lifelong resident of Pennsylvania and lives with his wife\, two sons\, and Labrador retriever in Boiling Springs. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Now \n\n\n\nMembers: Check your email for special member pricing or log in! \n\n\n\nGold Corporate Members: Log In for Special Pricing\n\n\n\nThis content is for members only.\n\n\n\nABGPA Members: Log In for Special Pricing\n\n\n\nThis content is for members only. \n\n\n\nNon-member Pricing
URL:https://abgpamidstream.org/calendar/2025-q1-luncheon/
LOCATION:Bella Sera\, 414 Morganza Rd\, Canonsburg\, PA\, 15317\, United States
CATEGORIES:Luncheons, Meetings & Conferences
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SUMMARY:2025 ABGPA Meet the Board
DESCRIPTION:ABGPA invites you to meet the board at 5 p.m. January 14th at PPG Paints Arena – Ford Lounge. Join us for a Meet the Board Happy Hour including networking\, food\, drinks and door prizes. And\, plan to stay for the game starting at 7 p.m. to see the Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Seattle Kraken. Get your tickets early as no walk-ins will be allowed for this event! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSchedule\n\n\n\n\n5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. EARLY ACCESS TO ARENA for ABGPA Happy Hour including networking\, food\, drinks & door prizes. \n\n\n\n7 p.m. Game starts – Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Seattle Kraken\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\nMember Ticket ($60) – Special member appreciation price (applies to member and any guests registered at the same time). Includes lower bowl seating\, 2 drink tickets\, appetizers & early access to arena for happy hour.\n\n\n\nNon-member Ticket ($120) – Includes lower bowl seating\, 2 drink tickets\, appetizers & early access to arena for happy hour.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSponsorship\n\n\n\n\nHat Trick Sponsor (Exclusive) $4000: 4 tickets upgraded to club level\, signed puck\, primary signage in event area/on bar\, recognition during event announcements\, dedicated social media posts and raffle prize awarded in company name.\n\n\n\nZamboni Sponsor $2000: 2 regular lower bowl tickets\, signage at event\, recognition during event announcements and raffle prize awarded in company name.\n\n\n\nIcing Sponsor $1000: 1 regular lower bowl ticket\, event napkins with company logo\, included in event signage and recognition  during event announcements.\n\n\n\nGlove Save Sponsor $500: Signage at event and recognition during event announcements.\n\n\n\nRaffle Prize Sponsor $100: Raffle prize awarded in company name.\n\n\n\n\nAll sponsors (not including door prize/raffle sponsors) will be included in website and social media promotions. \n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Now \n\n\n\nMembers: Check your email for special member pricing … or log in \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nThank You to These Sponsor\n\n\n\n\n\n \nIcing Sponsor \n \n\n \nIcing Sponsor \n \n\n \nIcing Sponsor \n \n\n \nGlove Save Sponsor \n \n\n \nGlove Save Sponsor \n \n\n \nRaffle Prize Sponsor \n \n\n \nRaffle Prize Sponsor \n 
URL:https://abgpamidstream.org/calendar/2025-abgpa-meet-the-board/
LOCATION:PPG Paints Arena\, 1001 Fifth Ave.\, Pittsburgh\, Pennsylvania\, 15219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Membership Events,Socials & Mixers
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