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from the executive director’s desk
M y goodness it is so hard to believe it propane is both environmentally friendly and

accessible We are using digital audio as well as
is already November! The new year
will be here before we know it
programmatic banner
REBATE PROGRAM ads We are estimated
to get 4 6 million impres-
I am excited to announce that APGA’s sions within the 12 week
Safe Installation of Appliances Rebate Program campaign
is up and running for another year. You will find 2020 NFPA 58 HAND-
the guidelines and application on pages 18-21 in BOOK PROJECT
this issue or click here to download The program The LP Gas Board
will run until September 16, 2022 or until funds are recently adopted the
depleted 2020 NFPA 58 APGA was
2022 TRAINING SCHEDULE approved through REAC
The Safety & Education Committee has for a $40,000 grant to
finalized the 2022 training schedule. You will find purchase the 2020 NFPA uLisa Hillu
it on pages 26-27 in this issue Registration forms 58 Handbook for every
will be on the alabamapropane com site by the Class A and Class B-1 permit holder in Alabama
first of the year. Please be aware of this and if you do not receive
ENVIRONMENTAL MESSAGING CAMPAIGN your copy by the end of November, contact me
APGA has teamed up with PERC for a so that I can track it down We hope this is a ben-
12 week environmental messaging campaign efit to your business.
targeting homeowners The marketing goal is NEW ENTRY-LEVEL DRIVER TRAINING
to increase the awareness by homeowners that REQUIREMENTS
On February 7, 2022, DOT will have
WORLD CLASS PERFORMANCE additional Theory based and Behind the Wheel
FROM AMERICA’S requirements for individuals seeking a CDL BE-
INDUSTRY LEADER FORE they may sit for the CDL exam and En-
dorsements NPGA has created ACE to help the
PRODUCTS:
• New TRANSPORT TRAILERS industry comply Click here to see the details
• New BOBTAILS APGA will schedule a webinar in November
• New BULK STORAGE TANKS
Ask about availability of Watch your email for an invite
used or refurbished V.E.T.S./GENERATIONEXT PROGRAM
transport trailers and bobtails
APGA is thrilled to announce that we are
SERVICES: teaming up with V E T S and GeneratioNext for
• Refurbishing & Repairs
• Blasting & Painting a Workforce Recruitment program in Alabama
• 5-Year Inspections Please see the feature article on page 10 for all
• Annual Inspections the details and get prepared to participate You
• Stress Relieving
• Parts will only get out of it what you put into it!!
WILLIAM “BILL” MONTGOMERY SCHOLARSHIP
PROUDLY MANUFACTURED & ASSEMBLED IN THE USA We are honored to announce that APGA
MISSISSIPPI has added a William “Bill” Montgomery Schol-
TANK COMPANY arship to its program This scholarship as well
as the existing Don Haden and David Reaves
HEADQUARTERS INDIANA DIVISION
P O Drawer 1391 1301 East Elkhorn Road scholarships will be funded at $3,000 each We
Hattiesburg, MS 39403-1391 Vincennes, IN 47591-8004 are very grateful for the loving donation by Ms
PH: 800-331-8265 ext. 224 PH: 812-886-8265
FAX: 601-264-0769 FAX: 812-886-8979 Anne Montgomery in memory of her son and our
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EMAIL: salesid@mstank.com
EMAIL: sales@mstank.com

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