The Golden West Chapter of the International Society of Explosives Engineers The Golden West Chapter of the ISEE serves northern and central California and western Nevada as a body of specialists composed of all segments of the explosives industry readily available to provide services in the matters which affect the manufacture, transportation, storage and use of explosives and related equipment.

2010 Chapter Officers and Board of Directors: President Sandy Figuers Secretary Carey Haughy Treasurer Gerald Fulghum Board Members: Mike Burneson Michael Chiurato Past Co-Presidents: Bill Warfield and Wes Bender

What’s New (as of February 24, 2010)

1. New Chapter Officers and Board for 2010 (see above)

2. New Members: Mike Chiurato

Ken Job

Clint Maus

Cole McGowan

Doug Podraza

3. Returning Members: Dave Archer

Nick Cunningham

Paul Giese

Gerald Hackler

Dave Kringel

Mike McNulty

Randy Spencer

Marc Springer

(Glad to have you back!)

4. Bill Warfield has been awarded a Lifetime Membership for his hard work in

moving the Chapter forward and in consideration of his fourth Presidency.

5. This “What’s New” section (so you don’t have to search to see what’s new).

Coming Events: June 27 - 30, 2010 ARMA 44^th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium Location: Salt Lake City, Utah More Information Here February 6 - 9, 2011 ISEE 37^th Annual Conference Location: San Diego, California (More information when it becomes available) (If you have an event that would be of interest to the membership, please contact the webmaster HERE )

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Website last revised: February 24, 2010

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