Getting technical in the Windy City
September 1, 2006 By LP Gas
The World LP Gas Forum, along with the first-ever Global Technology Conference, will educate and inform from Chicago.
Read More Requiem for Pinnacle Conference
September 1, 2006 By LP Gas
LP Gas Magazine Editor Pat Hyland’s Viewpoint column (Pinnacle No More) in the July issue rang quite a few bells with this veteran of 25 years of propane industry trade shows and annual meetings. All the more so as I was one of the principals involved in the decision to transition from the old annual meeting with trade show to Pinnacle.
Read More Opportunity to learn
August 1, 2006 By Patrick Hyland
Nobody has to tell propane marketers that today’s business climate is far more complex than a generation ago.
Read More Pinnacle no more
July 1, 2006 By Patrick Hyland
Like the annual meeting in Chicago and the Northeast Convention before it, Pinnacle – the propane industry’s premier educational conference – is now just a footnote in the industry archives.
Read More Road warriors
March 1, 2006 By LP Gas
Caroline Guay was looking out the window of her home one-day several years ago when she saw something out of the ordinary.
Read More A fond farewell
March 1, 2006 By LP Gas
Among the many mementos that Chuck Brandon soon will be packing up is a plaque that hangs on the wall of his Kennesaw, Ga., office just outside Atlanta. Those who know him best agree that it pretty much says it all.
Read More Learned it at Pinnacle
July 1, 2005 By Patrick Hyland
Since Pinnacle is the National Propane Gas Association’s premier educational conference, I would like to share some lessons I learned in four days of meetings and conferences in sunny Palm Springs last month.
Read More Propane Days: Our time in Washington
February 1, 2005 By LP Gas
For a $35 billion industry that has been in existence for almost 100 years, the upcoming 2005 Propane Days in Washington, D.C. will be a first.
Read More Focusing on propane’s future
November 1, 2004 By LP Gas
Keynoting the recent second annual Texas Propane Technology Forum at Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) in San Antonio was my first real opportunity to look closely at the propane industry’s research and development programs. I was impressed with what I saw.
Read More Dennis the Master
August 1, 2004 By LP Gas
Fighting off a series of double bogeys, defending champ and AmeriGas Propane sales rep Dennis Kendall of Cincinnati fought from behind to win his fourth Propane Golfers Association title at The Westin Innisbrook Resort in June with a six-over-par score of 222.
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