Faces & Places: January 2023

Photo by Correen Aiken

Photo by Correen Aiken

1 & 2: Chelsea Aiken was only 4 when she sat down next to her dad to hear a story on Halloween. Aiken’s come a long way since preschool. In fact, Energy Distribution Partners named her general manager of High Grade Gas Service after it acquired the Connecticut company in November. LP Gas also named Aiken a Rising Leader in 2022.

Photo by LP Gas staff

3: Longtime Cincinnati Bengals fans Joe and Rosie Buschur of McMahan’s Bottle Gas during a Bengals tailgate in December. LP Gas Editor-in-Chief Brian Richesson and his daughter Anna enjoyed the NFL game day experience with the Buschurs – even though the Bengals bested the visiting Cleveland Browns. LP Gas and its parent company, North Coast Media, are based in Cleveland.

Photo courtesy of Boyd McGathey/EDP

4: Energy Distribution Partners (EDP) executives gather following the company’s acquisition of High Grade Gas Service, based in Connecticut. The team, from left, features Boyd McGathey, Gena Vasbinder, David Stroupe and John Casper. EDP, based in Chicago, tied for ninth on the LP Gas 2022 Top Propane Retailers list.

Photo courtesy of Bob Miller/Long Island Propane Gas Association

5: The Long Island Propane Gas Association supports Toys for Tots with a holiday celebration in Holbrook, New York. Shown here are, from left, David Kean, Atlantic Bottled Gas; Curtis Schaefer, Blue Light Energy; Dave Bloom, Pine Aire Trucks; Gary Kurman, Amthor Welding; and Donna Howay, Paraco Gas.

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