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An eventful AAPL Board meeting to say the least...Robin Forte resigns as EVP of AAPL, but stays on board with AAPL as NAPE EVP.

Region VI Director's Report - Summary of AAPL Quarterly Board Meeting held March 22, 2009 by Mona Ables

This is the Legislative Regulatory Committee Report as filed by Committee Chairman Jack Richards. Thanks!

In Opinion filed March 11, 2009 NM Supreme Court by unanimous decision rules in favor of Marbob Energy Corporation.

Enclosed is the paper presented by Richard Grimes at the TAPL Luncheon earlier today. Thanks for your attendance!

PARKS FAMILY vs NEW DOMINION where it was decided operator may deduct post production costs from force pooled non participating mineral interest owners when paying such owner for its share of gas. Presented by J. Kevin Hayes of Hall Estill on Feb 9, 2009

I will prepare a full update of the December Board meeting, but wanted to get this information to TAPL's membership ASAP. If you have any questions, please give me a call at 918-591-1819. Mona

Here is an email I just received regarding the Board Meeting this weekend. I wanted to update you with this information ASAP. Thank you ! Mona 12/3/08

This is hot off the presses, but I wanted to make it available for member review ASAP!

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Beginning Spring Semester of 2009, the Tulsa Association of Petroleum Landmen and the University of Tulsa – through its Energy Management Student Association will begin a Mentoring Program designed to provide students with exposure to all aspects of the Land Profession as well as networking opportunities. This program will provide excellent opportunity to give back to a younger generation of landmen making their first steps into what can seem an intimidating line of work. This program is ...

I will update the results of our poll at the end of each day. Please feel free to check the status at your leisure. If you have any questions, please call. Mona 591-1819

Licensing Motion as passed at Sept AAPL Board Meeting Document 1 of 4

 Quarterly Board Meeting Report – Girdwood, AK – September 14, 2008   The September 14 AAPL Board Meeting was called to Order at 8:00 a.m. by President Marshall Lochausen.  The following AAPL business was discussed during the meeting:   PRESIDENT’S REPORT:   shared highlights of his travel plans to Billings, Montana.  (Note:  Marshall will be visiting Tulsa and speaking to TAPL at our 2/9/09 mtg)       STAFF ...

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In the Directors book, they do show an item on the agenda for this matter, but it does not state whether it is for vote or discussion only (see AAPL Licensing Task Force report 08-13-08 and the Licensing Task Force Outline). Also attached is a memo with an opposing view (see Licensing Memorandum TX 9-9-08). My position absent feedback from the TAPL membership is that the issue should be tabled until the AAPL membership at large is given an opportunity to voice their opinion. I also want ...

Sara Williams Memorial Scholarship Fund The DAPL Board is pleased to announce we voted to donate $2,500 to the Sara Williams Memorial Scholarship Fund. This will bring the current Fund balance to approximately $10,000. It is necessary to accumulate a $40,000 endowment at the OU Foundation to provide for an annual $2,000 scholarship in Sara’s name, to be awarded to an Energy Management student. There’s still a ways to go, but the committee independently established is committed to ...

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The next AAPL Quarterly Board Meeting will be held September 13 – 14. Please advise if you have any issues you desire to have me address on behalf of TAPL on or before September 8th. I will prepare a written report of the Board Meeting and have it posted on the TAPL website in late September for your reading pleasure!

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