Saturday, February 4th, 2012
Propane is used on 660,000 farms for irrigation pumps, grain dryers, standby generators and other farm equipment. It is an essential fuel for crop drying, flame cultivation, fruit ripening, space and water heating and food refrigeration.
2010 VAPGA Annual Meeting
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Meeting Agenda
| Sunday, July 18 | |
| 11:00am | Young Gassers' Golf Tournament at Cypress Point Country Club |
| 5- 6:30pm | Registration - cash raffle tickets available for purchase |
| 6:30 - 7:30pm | Welcome Reception on the Sky Terrace - dinner on your own |
| 9:00pm - 1am | Suppliers’ Hospitality Suite |
| Monday, July 19 | |
| 7:15am | Executive Committee Meeting |
| 7:30 - 8:30am | Registration Desk Opens/Continental Breakfast |
| 8 - 8:30am | Safety and Compliance Update (Dennis Cruise) (1st cash raffle drawing: must be present to win!) |
| 8:30 - 9:15am | Manage Propane Business Risks & Sleep Well at Night Michael Gladstone of McCandlish Holton PLC will discuss competing interests in propane litigation and how you can limit your exposure from both a property loss and liability viewpoint; he’ll also cover the importance of immediate quality investigation and expert analysis. |
| 9:15 - 10am | Education & Safety, Young Gassers and Market Development Committee Meetings |
| 10 - 10:15am | Break |
| 10:15 - 12 noon | CSA 2010: What You Need to Know - Craig Feister, FMCSA Division Director, will cover FMCSA’s new safety program and how what you’re doing today will count tomorrow. Be prepared for more frequent intervention as part of CSA 2010, which is scheduled to replace Safe Stat on November 30, 2010. |
| 2 - 5:00pm | Petroleum Import Terminal Tour - (optional-pre-registration required) Attendees meet in lobby at 2 p.m. to carpool. |
| AFTERNOON FREE; DINNER ON YOUR OWN | |
| 9pm - 1am | Suppliers' Hospitality Suite |
| Tuesday, July 20 | |
| 7:30 - 8:30am | Continental Breakfast |
| 8 - 8:30am | Welcome Remarks - NPGA Chair Roland Penta (2nd cash raffle drawing: must be present to win!) |
| 8:30 - 9am | Increasing PAC Effectiveness - Julie Schrei, NPGA PAC Director |
| 9 - 9:30am | Governmental Affairs and Membership Committee Meetings |
| 10 - 10:30am | VPAC and Suppliers Committee Meetings |
| 10:30 - 12 noon | VAPGA Annual Report & General Membership Meeting |
| AFTERNOON FREE - Lunch on your Own | |
| 6:00pm | Reception |
| 7:00pm | Dinner Banquet & Awards Ceremony (Grand prize cash raffle drawing: must be present to win!) |
| 9 - 11:00pm | Young Gasser’s Reception on the Sky Terrace |
| Wednesday, July 21 | |
| 8 - 8:30am | Continental Breakfast |
| 8:30am | VAPGA Board of Directors Meeting |
| 10:00am | Propane Research and Education Foundation Meeting |