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23-Mar-10 Tuesday
 

S&E: The Little Black Book on Safety  

  Tuesday 23-Mar-10 11:30 AM to Tuesday 23-Mar-10 1:00 PM CST Afternoon Program
 Houston Petroleum Club
800 Bell Street, 43rd Floor : Houston Texas

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1628
  Bill Arnold authored a book entitled The Little Black Book on Safety that he developed for ConocoPhillips while he was based in Aberdeen, Scotland. This practical book was inspired by Bill's ongoing ... more at SPE-GCS

24-Mar-10 Wednesday
 

Data Processing SIG  

  Wednesday 24-Mar-10 5:00 PM to Wednesday 24-Mar-10 6:30 PM CST Evening Program
 Fugro
6100 Hillcroft : Houston TX

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  http://www.gshtx.org/en/cev/608
  How Many Beams Would a Beamer Form if a Beamer could form Beams? Time-domain seismic imaging using beams Gaussian beams are locally coherent seismic events characterized by amplitude, position, ... more at GSH

 

ROCK PHYSICS SIG  

  Wednesday 24-Mar-10 5:30 PM to Wednesday 24-Mar-10 6:30 PM CST Evening Program
 CGG Veritas (at the new learning center)
10300 Town Park Dr., : Houston TX

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  http://www.gshtx.org/en/cev/607
  Seismic Fracture Prediction: Status and Challenges During the past two decades or so, significant progress has been made in our theoretical understanding of the mechanical (elastic) and hydraulic ... more at GSH

 

Business Development: “I’m Spartacus! Will the Real Eagle...   

  Wednesday 24-Mar-10 5:30 PM to Wednesday 24-Mar-10 7:30 PM CST Evening Program
 FOUR SEASONS HOTEL, 2nd Floor Mezzanine and Meeting Rooms - Hors...
1300 Lamar St., between... : Houston Texas

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1687
  Join the Business Development Study Group at the Four Seasons Hotel as we hear from our distinguished speaker on recent developments in the Eagle Ford Shale, whose characteristics change markedly as it ... more at SPE-GCS

25-Mar-10 Thursday
 

Reservoir: The Equations Archie Forgot: Anisotropy of the...   

  Thursday 25-Mar-10 11:30 AM to Thursday 25-Mar-10 1:00 PM CST Afternoon Program
 Courtyard on St James
1885 St James Place : Houston TX

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1671
  Archie’s empirical equation is extensively used to estimate hydrocarbons in place.This power-laws combination has stood the test of time with little changes.However, it is still poorly understood ... more at SPE-GCS

1-Apr-10 Thursday
 

FIRST Robotics Regional Competition and Awards  

  Thursday 1-Apr-10 8:00 AM to Saturday 3-Apr-10 6:00 PM CST Morning Program
 George R. Brown Convention Center
1001 Avenida de las Americas : Houston TX

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  http://www.echhouston.org/en/cev/142
  FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) is a unique varsity sport of the mind designed to help high-school-aged young people discover how interesting and rewarding the life of engineers and researchers can be. ... more at ECH Houston

2-Apr-10 Friday
 

GOOD FRIDAY/OFFICE CLOSED  

  Friday 2-Apr-10 8:30 AM to Friday 2-Apr-10 5:30 PM CST Morning Program
  http://www.gshtx.org/en/cev/613

4-Apr-10 Sunday
 

EASTER  

  Sunday 4-Apr-10 8:30 AM to Sunday 4-Apr-10 5:30 PM CST Morning Program
  http://www.gshtx.org/en/cev/611

8-Apr-10 Thursday
 

Corporate Governance & Responsibility Through Partnerships  

  Thursday 8-Apr-10 11:30 AM to Thursday 8-Apr-10 1:00 PM CST Afternoon Program
 Petroleum Club of Houston, ExxonMobil Bldg. 43 Floor
800 Bell Street : Houston Texas

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1697
  Africa is facing many challenges in its social and economic development. Companies in all industries are increasingly evaluated in terms of how they contribute to this development. The concept of ... more at SPE-GCS

13-Apr-10 Tuesday
 

PF&C: Alternative Energy – Is It Ready to Help?  

  Tuesday 13-Apr-10 8:00 AM to Tuesday 13-Apr-10 5:15 PM CST Morning Program
 Renaissance Houston Hotel Greenway Plaza
6 Greenway Plaza East : Houston TX

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1692
  Alternative energy sources are being considered and developed on an international basis and the oil and gas energy industry is contributing heavily to this effort. Which of these Alternative sources can ... more at SPE-GCS

 

Northside Study Group: Sequestering Carbon Dioxide in a...   

  Tuesday 13-Apr-10 11:30 AM to Tuesday 13-Apr-10 1:00 PM CST Afternoon Program
 Greenspoint Club
16925 Northchase Dr. : Houston TX

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1673
  The capture and subsequent geologic sequestration of CO2 has been central to plans for managing CO2 produced by the combustion of fossil fuels. The magnitude of the task is overwhelming in both physical ... more at SPE-GCS

14-Apr-10 Wednesday
 

Westside: Petrophysical Evaluation of the Haynesville Shale  

  Wednesday 14-Apr-10 11:30 AM to Wednesday 14-Apr-10 1:00 PM CST Afternoon Program
 The WestLake Club - Carriage Room
570 WestLake Park Blvd : Houston Texas

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1700
  The Petrophysical Evaluation of the Haynesville Shale and its Application to Hydraulic Fracture Design The Late Jurassic Haynesville Shale is an unconventional, overpressured gas reservoir located in ... more at SPE-GCS

 

International Sustainable World (Energy, Engineering &...   

  Wednesday 14-Apr-10 8:00 AM to Monday 19-Apr-10 9:00 PM CST Morning Program
 George R. Brown Convention Center
1001 Avenida De Las Americas : Houston TX

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  http://www.echhouston.org/en/cev/140
  I-SWEEEP, the International Sustainable World (Energy, Engineering, and Environment) Project Olympiad, is a groundbreaking science fair open to middle and high school students. It is the largest science ... more at ECH Houston

 

Technical Breakfast  

  Wednesday 14-Apr-10 7:00 AM to Wednesday 14-Apr-10 8:30 AM CST Morning Program
 Fugro Building
6100 Hillcroft Ste 100 : Houston TX

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  http://www.gshtx.org/en/cev/605
  Reducing Infill Requirements Using Fresnel Zone Binning* and Steerable Streamers Historically it has become accepted that in 3D surveys that the adequacy of fold coverage a survey is assessed by ... more at GSH

15-Apr-10 Thursday
 

SPE GCS Board of Directors Meeting  

  Thursday 15-Apr-10 7:30 AM to Thursday 15-Apr-10 10:30 AM CST Morning Program
 SPE Houston Office
10777 Westheimer Road, Suite... : Houston Texas

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1584
  The Gulf Coast Section will hold its monthly Board of Directors meeting from 7:30 am to 10:30 am. Please register so that we may have a proper head count for breakfast goodies. Register online or RSVP to ... more at SPE-GCS

 

C&P: Caofeidian (CFD) Oilfield Development Case History -...   

  Thursday 15-Apr-10 11:30 AM to Thursday 15-Apr-10 1:00 PM CST Afternoon Program
 The Greenspoint Club
16925 North Chase : Houston Texas

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1704
  Caofeidian (CFD) Oilfield Development Case History - Bohai Bay, China. A brief description of the CFD development will be given followed by a discussion of sand control strategies (OHPG's in horizontal ... more at SPE-GCS

17-Apr-10 Saturday
 

EcoBot Challenge  

  Saturday 17-Apr-10 8:00 AM to Saturday 17-Apr-10 6:00 PM CST Morning Program
 Reliant Center
One Rliant Park : Houston TX

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  http://www.echhouston.org/en/cev/132
  The EcoBot Challenge gives students the option of entering two different competitions. They can build physical robots that perform specific environmental tasks. They can develop ideas for robots that ... more at ECH Houston

19-Apr-10 Monday
 

2010 SPE-GCS Golf Tournament  

  Monday 19-Apr-10 7:00 AM to Monday 19-Apr-10 5:30 PM CST Morning Program
 Kingwood Country Club
1700 Lake Kingwood : Kingwood TX

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1641
  37th Annual SPE Gulf Coast Section Golf Tournament You are cordially invited to attend the 37th Annual SPE-GCS Golf Tournament When Monday, April 19th, 2010 (Morning and ... more at SPE-GCS

20-Apr-10 Tuesday
 

PF&C: Are We At An Ethical Breaking Point In Business?  

  Tuesday 20-Apr-10 11:15 AM to Tuesday 20-Apr-10 1:00 PM CST Afternoon Program
 Houston Racquet Club
10709 Memorial Drive : Houston TX

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1695

 

S&E: Distinguished Lecturer Jeffrey Jeter - Environmental...   

  Tuesday 20-Apr-10 11:30 AM to Tuesday 20-Apr-10 1:00 PM CST Afternoon Program
 Houston Petroleum Club
800 Bell St Ste 4300 : Houston TX

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1675
  Development of large scale oil and gas projects is complex and expensive, with recent projects running into the tens of billions of US Dollars. Cash flow is critical on these projects, as once ... more at SPE-GCS

 

GSH Technical Lunch  

  Tuesday 20-Apr-10 11:30 AM to Tuesday 20-Apr-10 1:30 PM CST Afternoon Program
 Pellazzio/The new Omni Palace
12121 Westheimer Rd : Houston TX

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  http://www.gshtx.org/en/cev/609
  Over the past two decades, BP has developed workflows to make predictions about lithology and fluid from seismic amplitudes. Their current form, which has stabilized in recent years, is based ... more at GSH

 

Permian Basin: Evaluating Resource Plays with Practical...   

  Tuesday 20-Apr-10 11:30 AM to Tuesday 20-Apr-10 1:00 PM CST Afternoon Program
 Westlake Club
570 Westlake Park Blvd. : Houston TX

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1698
  This talk addresses the relatively new area of Resource Play evaluation. The question of “what is a Resource Play?” is extensively discussed including the four identifying characteristics ... more at SPE-GCS

21-Apr-10 Wednesday
 

Continuing Ed: Oil Patch Orientation  

  Wednesday 21-Apr-10 8:30 AM to Wednesday 21-Apr-10 5:30 PM CST Morning Program
 Hilton Houston North
12400 Greenspoint Drive : Houston TX

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1685
  Details on Continuing Education - Oil Patch Orientation Outline: * Introduction/Outline of the Day * The Economics & Future of the Petroleum Industry * Theory of the Origins of Hydrocarbons * ... more at SPE-GCS

 

GSH Technical Lunch  

  Wednesday 21-Apr-10 11:30 AM to Wednesday 21-Apr-10 1:30 PM CST Afternoon Program
 Petroleum Club of Houston
800 Bell : Houston TX

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  http://www.gshtx.org/en/cev/610
  Over the past two decades, BP has developed workflows to make predictions about lithology and fluid from seismic amplitudes. Their current form, which has stabilized in recent years, is based ... more at GSH

 

SPEI: 4D Reservoir Management  

  Wednesday 21-Apr-10 8:00 AM to Wednesday 21-Apr-10 5:00 PM CST Morning Program
 SPE Houston Office
10777 Westheimer Rd Suite 1075 : Houston TX

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1706
  Time-lapse (or 4D) seismic is well on its way to becoming an integral part of reservoir management in several large oil companies, particularly in the North Sea. Successful published case studies have ... more at SPE-GCS

22-Apr-10 Thursday
 

SPEI: Drillstring Design and Operating Limits for...   

  Thursday 22-Apr-10 8:00 AM to Thursday 22-Apr-10 5:00 PM CST Morning Program
 Houston SPE Office
10777 Westheimer Rd Suite 1075 : Houston TX

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1707
  Intended Audience This course is designed primarily for operators and operating personnel involved in designing and supervising horizontal drilling operations. Description Participants will obtain a ... more at SPE-GCS

 

SEG/EAGE Distinguished Instructor Short Course  

  Thursday 22-Apr-10 8:00 AM to Thursday 22-Apr-10 5:00 PM CST Morning Program
 WesternGeco
10001 Richmond Ave : Houston TX

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  http://www.gshtx.org/en/cev/601
  Geophysics under stress: Geomechanical applications of seismic and borehole acoustic waves Overview The state of stress within the earth has a profound effect on the propagation of seismic and ... more at GSH

 

Annual Drilling Symposium - Hard to Drill...   

  Thursday 22-Apr-10 8:30 AM to Thursday 22-Apr-10 3:30 PM CST Morning Program
 Petroleum Club
800 Bell Street : Houston TX

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1699

 

Reservoir: Using Quick Reservoir Simulation to Make Better...   

  Thursday 22-Apr-10 11:30 AM to Thursday 22-Apr-10 1:00 PM CST Afternoon Program
 Courtyard on St James
1885 St James Place : Houston TX

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1701
  Reservoir simulation has for many years been recognized as the best technology for optimizing well drilling and completion practices, and overall reservoir management from cradle to grave. But it is not ... more at SPE-GCS

28-Apr-10 Wednesday
 

YPs: The Emergence of Shale Plays and Their Effect on...   

  Wednesday 28-Apr-10 6:30 PM to Wednesday 28-Apr-10 8:00 PM CST Evening Program
 Farnsworth Pavilion, Rice University
6100 Main St. : Houston TX

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1702
  For more information on finding the Farnsworth Pavillion (in the Ley Student Center), please refer to This map.

3-May-10 Monday
 

2010 Intelligent Transportation Society of America Annual...   

  Monday 3-May-10 8:00 AM to Wednesday 5-May-10 5:30 PM CST Morning Program
 George R. Brown Convention Center
1001 Avenida de las Americas : Houston TX

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  http://www.echhouston.org/en/cev/139
  ITS America’s 20th Annual Meeting & Exposition will provide transportation professionals and policymakers the necessary tools and strategies they need to create communities that are safer, cleaner, ... more at ECH Houston

6-May-10 Thursday
 

Honors and Awards Banquet  

  Thursday 6-May-10 5:30 PM to Thursday 6-May-10 8:30 PM CST Evening Program
 Lakeside Country Club
100 Wilcrest Dr : Houston TX

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  http://www.gshtx.org/en/cev/562
 

8-May-10 Saturday
 

CSTEM Challenge National Competition  

  Saturday 8-May-10 8:30 AM to Saturday 8-May-10 5:30 PM CST Morning Program
 George R. Brown Convention Center
1001 Avenida De Las Americas : Houston TX

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  http://www.echhouston.org/en/cev/141
  The National CSTEM Challenge is designed to connect three levels (elementary, middle, and high) of basic education providing feeder pattern schools with a project that allows them to work collaboratively ... more at ECH Houston

10-May-10 Monday
 

GSH GOLF TOURNAMENT  

  Monday 10-May-10 9:30 AM to Monday 10-May-10 6:00 PM CST Morning Program
 Kingwood Country Club
  http://www.gshtx.org/en/cev/599
  GSH GOLF TOURNAMENT Monday – May 10,2010 10:00 a.m. Shotgun Kingwood and Deerwood Country Club You are cordially invited to the 2010 ... more at GSH

11-May-10 Tuesday
 

SPEI: Shale Gas Completion, Fracturing and Production  

  Tuesday 11-May-10 8:00 AM to Wednesday 12-May-10 5:00 PM CST Morning Program
 Houston SPE Office
10777 Westheimer Rd Suite 1075 : Houston TX

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1708
  Intended Audience Well completion and production engineers, and managers and geologists, working in the area of shale gas. DescriptionThis course will acquaint the participants with recent learnings in ... more at SPE-GCS

 

Petro Tech: An Introduction to Mathematical Optimization,...   

  Tuesday 11-May-10 11:30 AM to Tuesday 11-May-10 12:30 PM CST Afternoon Program
 HOUSTON BROOKHOLLOW SHERATON Hwy 290 & 1 610W
3000 North Loop West : Houston TX

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1666
  Optimization in mathematics mostly deal with maximizing or minimizing some objective function, which may or may not be subject to some constraints. Though many of us are unaware of it, mathematical ... more at SPE-GCS

13-May-10 Thursday
 

GSH Annual Meeting  

  Thursday 13-May-10 6:00 PM to Thursday 13-May-10 9:00 PM CST Evening Program
 Houston Zoo
6200 Hermann Park Dr : Houston TX

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  http://www.gshtx.org/en/cev/596
 

17-May-10 Monday
 

SPEI: Design and Optimization of Artificial Lift Systems  

  Monday 17-May-10 8:00 AM to Friday 21-May-10 5:00 PM CST Morning Program
 SPE Houston Office
10777 Westheimer Rd Suite 1075 : Houston TX

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1709
  Intended Audience Any engineer practicing Oil Well Production and Artificial Lift design, optimization and troubleshooting- specially for Electrical Submersible Pump (ESP) and Continuous Flow Gas ... more at SPE-GCS

18-May-10 Tuesday
 

S&E: Water Resource Challenges in the Marcellus and...   

  Tuesday 18-May-10 11:30 AM to Tuesday 18-May-10 1:00 PM CST Afternoon Program
 Houston Petroleum Club
800 Bell St Ste 4300 : Houston TX

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1679
  The presentation will discuss the current situation surrounding water usage and treatment standards in the U.S. Shale gas plays, this will be focused in the Marcellus and the Haynesville where the ... more at SPE-GCS

 

PF&C: The First FPSO in US GoM – The 14 Year Journey  

  Tuesday 18-May-10 11:30 AM to Tuesday 18-May-10 1:00 PM CST Afternoon Program
 Houston Racquet Club
10709 Memorial Drive : Houston TX

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1689
  The April feature with this title in SPE’s Journal of Petroleum Technology is discussed by its author, exploring the insights to be gained from key managers in GoM operators, the regulatory ... more at SPE-GCS

20-May-10 Thursday
 

SPE GCS Board of Directors Meeting  

  Thursday 20-May-10 7:30 AM to Thursday 20-May-10 10:30 AM CST Morning Program
 SPE Houston Office
10777 Westheimer Road, Suite... : Houston Texas

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1585
  The Gulf Coast Section will hold its monthly Board of Directors meeting from 7:30 am to 10:30 am. Please register so that we may have a proper head count for breakfast goodies. Register online or RSVP to ... more at SPE-GCS

26-May-10 Wednesday
 

KHURAIS FIELD DEVELOPMENT, SAUDI ARABIA  

  Wednesday 26-May-10 11:30 AM to Wednesday 26-May-10 1:00 PM CST Afternoon Program
 Petroleum Club of Houston, ExxonMobil Bldg. 43 Floor
800 Bell Street : Houston Texas

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1696
  This presentation will describe the development of the Khurais Field in Saudi Arabia, and place it in the context of Saudi Aramco's broad crude oil capacity plans. At 1.2 million barrels per day, ... more at SPE-GCS

 

SPE Gulf Coast Section Awards Banquet  

  Wednesday 26-May-10 6:00 PM to Wednesday 26-May-10 10:00 PM CST Evening Program
 Rice Hotel
909 Texas Avenue : Houston Texas

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1705
  Although hydrocarbon resources are still abundant, an ever increasing pace of investment and technology will be required to extract and bring these resources to market. To meet this challenge, the oil and ... more at SPE-GCS

11-Jun-10 Friday
 

2010 Sporting Clays Tournament  

  Friday 11-Jun-10 7:30 AM to Friday 11-Jun-10 5:30 PM CST Morning Program
 Rio Brazos Hunting Preserve
4430 Guyler Road : Simonton (Wallis) Texas

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1703
  On behalf of the officers and committee members of the 2010 Society of Petroleum Engineers Gulf Coast Section Sporting Clays Tournament, it is our pleasure to announce this year’s event. Prior to ... more at SPE-GCS

15-Jun-10 Tuesday
 

S&E: NSPS, NESHAP, NAAQS, and GHG From Advocacy to...   

  Tuesday 15-Jun-10 11:30 AM to Tuesday 15-Jun-10 1:00 PM CST Afternoon Program
 Houston Petroleum Club
800 Bell Street, 43rd Floor : Houston Texas

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1693
  In today’s ever changing landscape of air emission regulations, the only constant is that regulations are becoming more stringent and complex by the day. By providing a plain English guide to the ... more at SPE-GCS

17-Jun-10 Thursday
 

SPE GCS Board of Directors Meeting  

  Thursday 17-Jun-10 7:30 AM to Thursday 17-Jun-10 10:30 AM CST Morning Program
 SPE Houston Office
10777 Westheimer Road, Suite... : Houston Texas

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1586
  The Gulf Coast Section will hold its monthly Board of Directors meeting from 7:30 am to 10:30 am. Please register so that we may have a proper head count for breakfast goodies. Register online or RSVP to ... more at SPE-GCS

19-Jun-10 Saturday
 

10th ANNUAL GSH / HGS SALTWATER TOURNAMENT  

  Saturday 19-Jun-10 6:00 AM to Saturday 19-Jun-10 5:00 PM CST Morning Program
 Fish Spot Marina
4009 20th Street North : Texas City TX

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  http://www.gshtx.org/en/cev/600
  This year’s Saltwater Fishing Tournament will include an Offshore Division to be held on Saturday, June 19 at the Tackle Box Storage & Fish Spot Marina, Texas City, Texas. We are looking forward to ... more at GSH

15-Jul-10 Thursday
 

SPE GCS Board of Directors Meeting  

  Thursday 15-Jul-10 7:30 AM to Thursday 15-Jul-10 10:30 AM CST Morning Program
 SPE Houston Office
10777 Westheimer Road, Suite... : Houston Texas

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  http://www.spegcs.org/en/cev/1587
  The Gulf Coast Section will hold its monthly Board of Directors meeting from 7:30 am to 10:30 am. Please register so that we may have a proper head count for breakfast goodies. Register online or RSVP to ... more at SPE-GCS

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