2010 Meetings

 

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Host Club: Calgary Desk and Derrick Club

Calgary Petroleum Club

319 – 5th Avenue SW

 

Guest Speaker: Clint Tippett

“Petroleum History Society”

 

 

 

Contact:  Sharon Grocutt 403.723.3450 (sharon.grocutt@ensignenergy.com)

$30 Members         $35 Guests

 

Please remember that if you do confirm that you are attending the dinner meeting and should you not attend, you will be billed for your dinner as a "no-show" member.

 

 

 

 

History of Programs

 

Programs

Presenters

2010

 

Water Act & Alberta Environment Protection/Enhancement Act as it Relates to the Oil & Gas Industry

Pauline Scoffield & Kate Vasicek, Government of Alberta – Environment Division

Earthquakes in Alberta & Their Effect on the Oil & Gas Industry

David Eaton, Professor of Geophysics, University of Calgary

 

 

2009

 

Liquid Natural Gas

Ilene Schmaltz, Kitimat LNG Inc

Snubbing

Len Pisio, High Arctic Energy Services

The Practice of Confidence – Why True Confidence is Essential for Success

Caroline Berglund, TalkTalk

Desk and Derrick Orientation

Marilyn Carter, Immediate Past President

Australia Energy Excursion Presentation

Lucy Mulgrew & Energy Excursion Committee

What or Who is Integrity (Pipelines)

Cat Taylor, Canadian Natural Resources

Nabors Walking Rig & SAGD

Russell Nibogie, Suncor Energy

Think Outside the Sink – Water Use Education

Amy Carton & Mike Meagher, City of Calgary

CO2 Injection Reduces Greenhouse Gas

Video – Encana, Weyburn CO2 Storage

 

 

 

 

2008

 

Alberta Royalty Changes

Neil Buckley, Enersight Corp

Carbon Capture & Storage

Cal Coulter, Suncor Energy

Aboriginal Awareness

Bee Schadeck, Devon Canada

Downhole Tool Videos

Will Gardner, Expro Group Canada

Water Use & Conservation

Peter MacConnachie, Suncor Energy

Circles of Rhythm

Judy Atkinson, Professional Drum Circle Facilitator

Fluids Virtual Tour

Laurie Hepburn, Core Laboratories

Canada’s Role in the World Petroleum Market – Joint Industry Appreciation Night

Dave Willis, Imperial Oil Resources

 

 

 

 

2007

 

Casing Plunger Technology

Rob Jackson, Pentagon Optimations

Appropriate Dispute Resolution

David Hill, EUB

Calgary: The Greatest Outdoor Classroom on Earth

Al Kimmel, GeoHistory Inc.

Maximizing the Benefits of DeWatering

Todd Iverson, National Oilwell Varco

Advances in Trenchless Technology

Cal Holland, Geolyn Inc

CBM in Alberta – Success & Challenges

Doreen Rempel, Quicksilver Resources

Secure Your Roller Coaster Ride with Your Financial Seatbelt

Kathy McMillan, Richardsons Partners

Are You Smarter than an Oldtimer, Desk and Derrick Orientation

Linda Topolinsky, Lucy Mulgrew, Brian Carter, Marilyn Carter, Members

2007 Grand South America & Antarctic Voyage

Joanne Riggall, Member

 

 

 

 

2006

 

Well Testing

Frank Bruner, Fekete Associates Inc

The Fabulous Oil Sands

Marlowe Allison, Suncor Energy

More Power To You – Getting Electricity to the Oilpatdh

Joe Peters, FortisAlberta

Magrath Wind Farm

Kolja Vainstein, Suncor Energy

Joint Venture Production Agreements in Western Canada

Kevin Milner, Talisman Energy

Challenges Facing Oil Sands Projects

Fred Haney, Fluor Canada Ltd

The Magic Suitcase

Lucy Mulgrew, Marilyn Carter, Members

The Making of Oil – From Plankton to Production

Video, Schlumberger

 

 

 

 

2005

 

Canadian Coal - An Overview

Allan Wright, The Coal Association of Canada

The Advances of Drilling Fluids

Amanda Perry, Baker Hughes

2005 Orientation – A Journey through Desk and Derrick

Cindy Toutloff, 2005 Board, Members

Wireline Downhole Equipment

Don Kleisinger, Opsco Energy

Surface Casing Vent Flows

Theresa Watson, T.L. Watson & Associates

Team Work

Gwen Durand, Dynamic People at Work

Mackenzie Pipeline

Dr. Dee Brandes, Imperial Oil Resources

The Siesmic Experience

Video – Canadian Association of Geophysical Contractors

The China Experience – Overview

China Excursion Committee

 

 

 

 

2004

 

Coil Tubing -  A New Application in the Oil & Gas Industry

Rock Romanson, Quality Tubing Canada

Horizon Project - New Technology

Phil Keele, CNRL Horizon Project

Alberta Foothills Club – Going Where No Other Club Has Gone Before

Alberta Foothills Shuttle Team, Leader Linda Topolinsky, Members

New Issues in Energy

Dennis Jensen, Energy and Utilities Board (EUB)

Developing a Wind Power Project

Janelle Heise, Suncor Energy Inc

Gas Over Bitumen (Industry Appreciation Night)

Susan Riddell-Rose, Paramount Energy Operating Corp.

Coal Bed Methane

Tony Ma, Hy-Cal Energy Research Laboratory

Alberta’s Coal Industry

Gene Wusaty, Grande Cache Coal

Underbalanced Drilling

Jeff Saponja, Weatherford Canada Partnership

 

 

 

 

2003

 

Offshore Production Operations, West Africa, Angola

Monty Meikle, CNRL

A Look at the Past & Toward the Future

2003 Board of Directors, Members

An Experience for a Woman Working in Yeman

Debora Rice – Nexen Energy, Member

Sharks I have Met & Partied With in Paupa New Guinea

Roger Smith, Suncor Energy

Abandonments & Reclamations

Teresa Watson, TL Watson Association Inc.

Aboriginal Affairs

Bonnie MacPhearson, Suncor Energy; Marie Lund Enoch Band,

Bushed in Helmet

Kathi DesChene, Rose Smith, Members, CNRL

 

 

 

 

2002

 

Desk and Derrick Orientation

Marilyn Carter & Kathi DesChene, Members

Don’t Give Up on Your Passion

Laura Cutler, Author and Educator

Pembina Cardium Oilfield Geology & Production

Lorne Alcock, ExxonMobil

Drilling Blowouts

Sheila Baron, CTC Rush Johnson Associates

Basic Geology of the Foothills

Rick Green, Talisman Energy

Introduction to Directional Drilling

Ray Litwin, Computalog Drilling Service

Oil Field Fire Fighting

Mark Badick, Safety Boss

The Effects of Enron’s Collapse on Industry

Bob Balogh, Suncor Energy

Calgary Airport – Behind the Scenes

Liz Wesley, Calgary International Airport

 

 

 

 

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