• Part II – 1958-1965

    Posted on January 1, 2009

    My first stop on my 50 year career, during the last week of February 1958, was The Texas Company Division Offices in Houston for orientation and processing. I also visited the Houston District Office where the geologists I met laughed when I said I was going to Corpus Christi. Several of them had been promised […]

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  • Part I – Introduction

    Posted on January 1, 2009

    From my 50 years as a geologist exploring for oil and gas I have been able to notice that dramatic changes in our exploration efforts and techniques, especially for independents, occur at approximately ten year intervals. In this issue I will tell you a little bit about me and how I came to Corpus Christi, […]

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  • December 2008

    Posted on December 1, 2008

    Thinking of year end planning? Despite our economic woes and collapse of prices for oil and gas, this may be the year to consider making a donation to one of the Corpus Christi Geological Society’s funds. I know that most of us have serious income tax problems due to the great year we had up […]

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  • November 2008

    Posted on November 1, 2008

    Congratulations are in order for the Corpus Christi Geological Society and all its members as a result of the Awards Program at this year’s Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies. CCGS received a“PROCLAMATION” by the Governing Board for GCAGS as the “2007-2008 OUTSTANDING COMMUNITY SERVICE SOCIETY”. Please see the copy of this proclamation after the […]

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  • October 2008

    Posted on October 1, 2008

    The Kick Off BAR-B-Q was a great success, thanks to the bar sponsorship by Geosource and the arrangements by John Bockelman. It was nice to see some of our old timers as well as a number of guests. I feel that we will have a successful year after seeing such a good turnout. Those who […]

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  • September 2008

    Posted on September 1, 2008

    Welcome to the 2008-2009 Corpus Christi Geological Society’s New Year. It is an honor and a challenge to be completing the 50th year of my career as a geologist in the Oil & Gas Exploration business, all of which has been spent in Corpus Christi, serving as your President and working with such a talented […]

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