Society of Independent Professional Earth Scientists - Fort Worth Chapter

Monthly Meeting
Guests Welcome

Chapter is presently on summer break and will resume meetings in September of 2009

The next meeting will be held this fall at 11:30 am at the Petroleum Club in downtown Fort Worth.

Talk and Speaker:

“TO BE DETERMINED”

 

To make a reservation for a meeting, e-mail Jamie Robertson by noon on the Thursday preceding the meeting.

Lunch is $15 for SIPES members, $20 for guests and $5 for students.

 

Chapter News:

New Chapter Executive Committee Nominations

Chairman             Russ Hensley

Vice-Chairman             Terri Mayfield-Cowan

Secretary               David Koger

Treasurer              Jeff Wendt

Membership Chair         Annette Borkowski

National Director           Dennis Gleason

 

If anyone has other nominations for any of the offices please contact Jamie Robertson.  Note:  you must obtain the consent of the Chapter member to run for an office before submitting a nominee.  If  no other nominations are received, then the above slate will be elected by acclamation at the first 2009 fall meeting

 

The Chapter is always looking for willing volunteers to serve on its Executive Committee.  If you would like to serve as an officer at some future date, please contact Russ Hensley.  Some members of the above group have been on the Executive Committee for a number of years and are very receptive to rotating off at the end of 2009

 

 

2009 Chapter Dues:

Fort Worth SIPES Chapter dues for 2009 are $20, the same as in 2008.  Dues can be paid at a luncheon, or you can mail a check for $20 to our treasurer, Jeff Wendt, at the following address:  Jeffrey Wendt, The Eagle Wing Group, 4480 Stargazer Drive, Plano, TX 75024-7717

 

2009 Luncheon Meetings

January 19, 2009   “The Maturing of the Barnett Shale” by Jimmy Thomas, President of Nagual Exploration, LLC

Marchy 27, 2009   Pinon Field Study:  Implications for Texas Overthrust Natural Gas Exploration" by Richard G. (Dick) Boyce,

dB, LLC Petroleum Advisors, Dallas, Texas

2007-08 Luncheon Meetings

February 15, 2007  "Urban 3D Seismic in the Barnett Shale Play" by Marion Bone

March 15, 2007  "The Eyes Have It...Finding and Using Airphotos, Satellite Data, Lease and Topo Maps to Solve Your Field-Related Problems" by David Koger

April 19, 2007  "Turning Your Exploration Idea into a Lease Position" by Tim Brittan and Jeff Roberts

May 17, 2007  "Use and Misuse of Decline Curve Theory" by Tom Zadick

June Through August, 2007 - Summer Break – No Meetings

September 20, 2007  "Mississippian Barnett Shale in the Northern Fort Worth Basin: Lithofacies, Depositional Setting, and Pore Network of a Deepwater Mudstone Succession"

by Robert G. Loucks*, Stephen C. Ruppel and Robert M. Reed (*speaker), Bureau of Economic Geology, Jackson School of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Austin

October 18, 2007  “Case History of an Independent: The Story of Aspen Integrated Oil & Gas LLC” by Philip H. Carlisle, Aspen Integrated Oil & Gas LLC

November 15, 2007  “Meeting People Where They Are - Keys to Leadership and Management Whatever Your Position” by Jeffrey Wendt, The Eagle Wing Group

December, 2007 - Winter Break – No Meeting

January 17, 2008  "Neoichnology and sedimentology of the modern micro-tidal Texas Gulf Coast shallow marine system"

by Bo Henk, Matador Resources, Dallas, Tx (Speaker) and Dr Jim Garrison, TAMU Corpus Christi

February 21, 2008 "Microseismic Mapping and Fracturing in Shale Reservoirs, A Model for Fracture Networks in Jointed Rock"

 by Richard X. Zinno, Weatherford International

March 20, 2008 “South Akcakoca Gas: A Black Sea Discovery 30 Years in the Making”

 by Mike Fitzgerald, Ed Ramirez, William Moulton and Al Garcia, Toreador Resources Corporation, Dallas, Texas

April 17, 2008 “Tips to Optimize Your 2008 Tax Accounting”

 by W. L. (Woody) Mathews Jr., CPA, Partner, AuldridgeGriffin, PC, Cleburne and Fort Worth, Texas

September 17, 2008, “Development planning using integrated 3-D visualization and geocellular models from petrophysical and seismic data”

by Patrick Lowry of RPS Scotia

Thursday, October 9, 2008, Our October meeting was a joint evening social with the Dallas Chapter of SIPES.

 

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