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The Price of Oil in the Region Will Headline May 13 Conference at Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton
'Supply-Demand-Price' Expo to feature speakers from oil and gas, real estate industries
Representatives from energy and realty organizations will discuss the profound impact that the price of oil will have on Stark County and the surrounding region at the Supply, Demand and Price Expo, Wednesday, May 13 at the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton.
The expo, sponsored by the Stark County Oil & Gas Partnership and Energy Nation, will include speakers from 3 to 5 p.m. and a networking reception until 8 p.m. Scheduled presenters include:
- John Felmy, chief economist for the American Petroleum Institute, offering a national perspective on the oil and gas industry, the impact of lower oil prices, and what that means for shale plays across the country;
- Jackie Stewart of Energy In Depth, discussing the state of the Utica Shale and how Ohio compares to other basins;
- Bryce Custer of NAI Spring Commercial Realty in Canton, discussing the impact of oil and gas on commercial real estate; and
- Rebecca Heimlich of the American Petroleum Institute, explaining how API’s Energy Nation program is improving understanding of critical issues facing the industry.
Energy Nation, a prime sponsor of the event, is offering a $25 discount on registration to the expo, which includes admission to the networking reception and to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. For registration information, including details on the Energy Nation discount, go to www.choosestark.com.