The Executive Committee at its meeting on Tuesday accepted the following new Associate Members into the Association and WV Coal Alliance:
            
Bio-Chem Testing, Inc., Mukesh Shah, representative; Enterprise Fleet Management, Sean V. Jimenez, Senior Account Executive; FMC Technologies, Inc., Bob Coon, Product Manager Underground; Global Mine Service, Inc., Timothy Smith, Vice President; Lee Supply Co., Inc., Bob Gentry; and, West Electric & Machine Co., Inc., Willis “Bud” West, President.
           
Welcome to all!

The Kanawha Valley Mining Institute (KVMI) will again be awarding the Charles W. Bowling Scholarships. Applications are available on the KVMI website,http://www.kvmi.org/Scholarships.html, and must be received by the KVMI no later than December 3, 2009. Awards will be granted at the February 2010 KVMI meeting.

The Washington Coal Club (WCC) will feature Senator Rockefeller’s Senior Climate Adviser, Tom Dower, at its next luncheon program on Wednesday, November 18th.   The luncheon will be held in Charlie Palmers at 101 Constitution Avenue, NW in Washington, the same building where NMA is located.  If you are able to attend, please contact Anne Jacob by email at ajacob@nma.org.

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