Spring Gas Conference and Expo

A Technical Conference for Natural Gas Operators 

March 20 - 22, 2012

Charlotte Convention Center - Charlotte, NC

Conference Chair: Allen Nuttall, Piedmont Natural Gas Co. 

Workshops, Seminars and Roundtables  

• Building Trust
• Corrosion (may include hands on at an off-site facility)
• Valves - Basic
• Locating / Leak Investigation (may include hands on at an off-site facility)
• DOT 192
• How to Conduct Skill Performance Evaluations
• Marketing Seminar
• Team Building
• Service Tech - Basics
• Pressure Testing of Pipes
• Purging
• Accounting Roundtable
• Everything Distribution Integrity Management
• Emergency Management - Mutual Assistance
• Service Tech - Advanced
• Regulator / Relief Valves
• Recognize & React to Abnormal Operating Conditions
• Welding Inspection - Codes

 Thank You to Our Sponsors!

• Miller Pipeline - Conference Reception and NASCAR
• Itron - Wednesday Breakfast
• GasBreaker/UMAC - Refreshment Breaks Tuesday AM & PM and NASCAR
• Consolidated Pipe - Conference Reception and NASCAR
• Cameron - Conference Reception and NASCAR

Sponsorship

For information on available sponsorship opportunities please contact Jane Butler.

 Event Information

REGISTRATION FEE

• Fees vary depending on sessions. On-line registration has closed.  You can download the registration form to view the fees and register by fax or e-mail.

HOTEL

• Hilton Charlotte Center City
• Rate: $145 single and double occupancy - SGA rate is no longer available 
• Reservations: Click here or call 877-667-7213 (ask for Southern Gas Association 2012 or SGA 2012 rate)  
• Cutoff for reservations: February 27, 2012

• The Blake Hotel (5 blocks to Charlotte Convention Center)
• SGA does not have a room block reserved
• Rates: $109 - $119

• Hilton Garden Inn (2 blocks to Charlotte Convention Center) 
• SGA doe not have a room block reserved
• Rates: $169 - $189

ACTIVITIES

• Click the "View AGENDA" button above to review the activities that are part of this Conference.

HELPFUL LINKS

• Map of Charlotte
• Visit Charlotte
• Weather

Exhibit

Registration to exhibit is open, please click here to be directed to the exhibitor booth reservation website. 

Exhibitor Services forms are now available to view, print or place Freeman orders at the following link: 

http://www.freemanco.com/store/show/showInformation.jsp?nav=02&;;;showID=252270 

Questions?

Debbie Krawzik or Member Services

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