69TH ANNUAL CONVENTION & TRADE SHOW TENTATIVE AGENDA WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4, 2015 PTTC Pre-Convention Workshop Exhibitor Setup: 3:00 THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 2015 Registration: 8:30 Exhibit Hall Foyer, Diane Huston, IOGA Office Manager Exhibitor Area: 9:00 – 5:00 Exhibit Hall A & B Tri-State Professional Landman’s Association Meeting: 10:00, Walnut A & D, AAPL President Roger Soape IOGA Annual Meeting: 10:00, Locust Rooms, IOGA President Todd Shulman, Presiding IOGA Board of Directors Meeting: Immediately follows Annual Meeting EXHIBIT HALL LUNCH Deli Buffet Lunch: 11:30 (Exhibit Hall) TECHNICAL PROGRAM Locust Rooms GENERAL INTEREST SESSION 1:00 AAPL President Address, Roger Soape, Roger A. Soape, Inc. Houston, TX 1:45 The Hydraulic Fracturing Ban in New York, Brad Gill, Independent Oil & Gas Association of New York, Hamburg, NY 2:30 Oil Markets Report, Metolius Capital, Chicago, IL GEOLOGIC COMMITTEE SESSION Todd Shulman, Chair 3:15 The Shale Revolution – It’s all about the Rock, Rich Snyder, Chesapeake Energy, Oklahoma, OK 4:00 Re-evaluation of the Trenton Exploration Strategies on the LaSalle Anticline in Illinois: Is it all about the position on the crest?, James E. Blumthal, Consulting Geologist, Olney, IL; Joan E. Crockett, Illinois State Geological Survey, Champaign, IL 69TH ANNUAL CONVENTION & TRADE SHOW TENTATIVE AGENDA SOCIAL HOUR Exhibit Hall 5:00 - 6:00 Hosted Bar Compliments of Meeting Sponsors EVENING BANQUET Ballroom 6:00 Dinner Entertainment Guests will be ushered from the Ballroom to the Victory Theatre for a concert by Kenny Rogers FRIDAY, MARCH 6, 2015 Coffee and Doughnut Bar: 7:30 Exhibit Hall, Compliments of IOGA Exhibit Hall: 9:00 – 12:00 TECHNICAL PROGRAM Locust Rooms GENERAL INTEREST SESSION Brad Richards, Chair 8:30 Safeland Training Opportunities, Illinois Eastern Community Colleges ENGINEERING COMMITTEE SESSION Bryan Dicus, Chair 9:00 How Telemetry can Maximize Oil Production and Increase Operational Efficiency, Troy Edwards, Rugged Telemetry, Danville, KY 9:45 Unconventional Conventional- New Tools Old Problems, Jim Brooker, Brookston Resources, Newburgh, IN LEGAL & LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE SESSION Craig R. Hedin, Chair 10:45 Recent Issues of Interest as to Development and Operations; New Reporting Forms for Abatement of Regulatory Enforcement Proceedings; Status of Frack Regulations and Litigation; Audience Q and A, Mike Mankowski, IDNR Department of Oil & Gas Resource Management, Springfield, IL; Craig R. Hedin, Gesell’s Pump Sales & Service, Inc., Whittington, IL 69TH ANNUAL CONVENTION & TRADE SHOW TENTATIVE AGENDA WILDCATTER LUNCHEON Ballroom 12:00 Wildcatter Luncheon, President Todd Shulman, Presiding Annual Award Program Petroleum Professional of the Year Petroleum Professional Woman of the Year Service Person of the Year Lifetime Achievement Wildcatter of the Year