• May 2008

    Thanks for allowing me the opportunity to serve and represent the CCGS as this years President. As I compose my last President letter, the phrase “Parting is such a Sweet Sorrow” comes to mind. I enjoyed my tour, and I would like to thank all those generous members who made my job easy. In particular […]

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  • April 2008

    “Part scientist, part detective, part artist, and part salesman, a good explorationist is a true virtuoso. “ …..by Steve Earle, HGS Editor Truer words have never been spoken of our profession in the oil & gas industry. Sincere thanks to Dr. Jim Garrison with the Geology Department of Texas A & M University – Corpus […]

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  • March 2008

    I would like to thank Bob Barnard for his involvement in our outstanding Scholarship Program. We gave away $4,000 to six students at our December luncheon, and we plan on giving another round of scholarships later in the year. We are always trying to grow the Scholarship fund with the help of our bighearted members […]

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  • February 2008

    Happy New Year ! Our sincere thanks to Mr. Alberto Jimenez for his good talk last month titled “Geoscience Licensing in Texas“ . It was informative to learn how our state is regulating the licensing procedure and how they really need input from us to help guide and measure their requirements. Many of us have […]

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  • January 2008

    I hope the holiday season was enjoyable for everyone, and now we move forward to the New Year 2008! A Geologist stays up until midnight to see the New Year in. A pessimist stays up to make sure the old year leaves. Our next luncheon will be held on January 16 at the Town Club. […]

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  • Tony Moherek

    I was raised in northern New Jersey and was the fifth-borne son of a very successful machine shop owner . Both my Mom and Dad instilled in me and all four of my brothers at an early age that there’s no such word as “can’t “ in the Moherek vocabulary and that the world was […]

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  • December 2007

    “The closer your words are to the truth, the farther they reach“….. Anonymous Please give a big thanks to all the countless CCGS & CBGS members who volunteered their precious time in making the 2007 GCAGS annual convention here in Corpus a total success. Total recorded attendees was 1190. Special thanks to General Co- Chairmen […]

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  • November 2007

    Thanks to everyone who participated in the GCAGS convention, it has a very positive impact on our Geological/Geophysical group and our on society. Our next luncheon will be held on November 15, the date has been moved to avoid a potential conflict at the Town Club with Thanksgiving. Special appreciation to WesternGeco, our generous bar […]

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  • October 2007

    We had a great kick off Bar-B-Q, good crowd, food and bar! Thanks to John Bockelman and his volunteers for doing a great job putting the event together. John worked the front desk and could not even join us in the dinning room. Thank you, Kendall Thomas and Amy Bufford for your help. I would […]

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  • September 2007

    Welcome to the 2007-2008 CCGS year. I look forward to all the camaraderie, and who knows, maybe we might learn something from the highly talented luncheon speakers! We have a great preliminary line up of guest speakers, climaxing with Mr. Red McCombs at the final luncheon on May 21, 2008. Thanks to Juan Cabasos, the […]

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