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word from the president


                     s your new APGA President, I would               Today, after more than 45 years in the
                     like to express my gratitude and            propane industry, my sister and I run the
                     appreciation to the APGA Board,             company    We run four bobtails and provide
            ANominating Committee, Executive                     service for our customers   I am very actively
            Director, and our members for offering me this       involved in the company where I serve as
            opportunity to serve as President for the 2019-      President while I also provide service as a
            2020 term    I am an independent dealer in North     technician to our customers daily
            Alabama where I serve as President of Mor-Gas,            I am a father to a son, a daughter, and a
            Inc   Our company was founded by my parents,         son-in-law, plus I have three
            Thomas and Winslow Moore, in 1970   My family        bonus sons and a daughter-
            has served our community for nearly 50 years in      in-law   My wife and I have
            the propane industry                                 four beautiful grandchildren
                 I started helping my family in the propane      who keep us on our toes
            business when I was seven years old   I was pulling   In our free time, we enjoy
            hoses and crawling under houses while my             camping in our motorhome,
            friends were playing and enjoying snow days    I     fishing, traveling, and visiting
            went to my first APGA Convention at eight years      with friends and family     I
            old where we wore suits to formal dinners    As      practice often to develop
            a senior in high school, I left at lunchtime to go   my newest hobby of
            to work at the family business; I learned to do      barbequing, grilling, and    uTim Mooreu
            whatever it takes to service our customers from      smoking various meats
            driving a bobtail and pumping gas to installation         I have experienced
            and repair of propane appliances                     first-hand an evolution of change in the propane
                                                                 industry with challenges to all involved in our
                                                                                      endeavors   I have
                                                                                      personally been impacted
                                                                                      by regulatory changes and
                        Looking for a reliable,                                       economic challenges that

                     customized supply plan?                                          we all realize on a daily
                                                                                      basis    I am excited to be
                                                                                      a part of APGA and the
                                                                                      goals to support, represent,
                  Crestwood’s experienced NGL professionals can help you create a     and maintain the propane
                  reliable, yet flexible supply plan from the Dixie Pipeline or Hattiesburg.   industry for the future
                  Want to know more???                                                 I look forward to serving
                  Call Max Johnson today to see how Crestwood can help you with index   you this year   I encourage
                  pricing agreements, fixed price and option hedges or our transportation   all members to invite others
                  and storage capabilities.                                           in the propane industry to
                                                                                      become actively involved
                  Max Johnson  |  Supply/Asset Manager-Southeast                      in our organization   The
                  Max.Johnson@crestwoodlp.com
                  D: (816) 329.5316                                                   success of the propane
                  C: (913) 972.5721                                                   industry will depend on
                  ICE ID: mjohnson31                                                  the support of all who are
                                                                                      invested in the future   I
                                                                                      hope to see all of you at our
                                                                                      meetings and convention
                                                                                      this coming year   Please let
                                                                                      me know if I can assist you
                                                                                      in any way.■






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