On January 25, the IPGA hosted its annual lobby day at the Indiana Statehouse. Members had the opportunity to discuss the propane industry with legislators and its importance to the State of Indiana.

The 2023 IPGA membership dues notices were mailed out at the end of the year. Simply fill out the payment information, make any needed changes to the contact information, and return to us. You are also able to pay dues directly online, if you prefer. We ask that you also review the enclosed contact sheet for your company, make any needed changes and return it to the IPGA. This will assist us in keeping our membership information up to date.

If you have any question or concerns about your 2023 renewal, please feel free to contact Trina Miller in the IPGA office at 317-655-4444 and she will be happy to assist you with you questions.

IPGA is offering training for those employed in the propane industry or looking to obtain propane training certification. Consider registering to send your employees to this valuable training. Classes begin in April and are offered in multiple locations across the state. Registration deadline is two weeks prior to the start of each class and space is limited.

NPGA is excited to announce the 2023 Annual and Board of Directors Meeting and Propane Days is happening June 4-7. The Marketers Section, Scholarship, and Annual and Board of Directors meetings are on Monday, June 5th. Tuesday, June 6th, will see a return of traditional advocacy day programming, including starting the day with breakfast as the NPGA’s Federal Legislative team provide a briefing on the association’s top priorities and best practices for a Capitol Hill meeting. Following breakfast, everyone will head to Capitol Hill to conduct a day of in-person meetings. The day will end with a reception on Capitol Hill. 

NPGA will provide additional information regarding registration and hotel blocks in the coming weeks. If you have any questions, contact Andrew Healey, NPGA’s Manager of Legislative Affairs.

by Meteorologist John Bagioni, Fax-Alert Weather Service, LLC

A large-scale pattern has been stuck in the warm La Nina mode for almost the entire month of January. This caused a record (or near record) warm for the month.

An attempt at a colder trend will get underway in early February, but questions abound as to whether or not it can maintain itself for more than a week or so. Already there are signs the warm pattern will come screaming back into the Midwest by the mid-month period, if not sooner.

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Meteorologist John Bagioni | FAX-ALERT WEATHER SERVICE, LLC 

(860) 675-9091 | john@faxalertweather.com

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Children of employees of NPGA member companies, state propane associations, or PERC are eligible to apply. Applicants may pursue any course of study at two- and four-year colleges or technical, trade, or vocational schools. Students pursuing propane-related careers are especially encouraged to apply! Every year, the NPGF/SF awards $1,000 and $2,000 scholarships to 100+ students. Learn more about this opportunity including important FAQs. Apply here. Questions? Contact scholarship@npga.org

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