Free Community Event
Directly underfoot is the future of North Texas. The Barnett Shale play, one of the nation’s largest natural gas energy deposits, has taken our region by storm since a new drilling technology unlocked its vast economic potential. Rigs are popping up everywhere, including in our backyards. What does this mean for you?
Get answers at the Barnett Shale Expo Saturday, March 29, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Fort Worth Convention Center Exhibit Hall. The event hosted by the Barnett Shale Chambers of Commerce will feature:
• Expert speakers on water and other environmental safeguards
• More than 160 energy industry company exhibits and equipment displays
• Technology and equipment displays
• Student projects on display
• Free consumer advice on mineral rights
• Royalty tax update
• Career information
Presenting Sponsors for the 2008 Barnett Shale Expo:
Devon Energy Corporation,
EnCana Oil and Gas,
XTO Energy, Inc.
and Star-Telegram.
Schedule
Saturday, March 29
Community Breakfast
8 a.m. to 9 a.m.
Exhibit Hall B
Breakout Sessions
8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Room 202
and Room 203
Doors Open to Show
8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Exhibit Hall A & B
Breakout Sessions
8 a.m. to 9 a.m.
Repeated 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Barnett Shale 101
Mineral Rights 101
10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Repeated 11 a.m. to noon
Pipelines
Noon to 1 p.m.
Repeated 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Working with Community Partners
Water Use and Conservation Efforts
2 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Repeated 3 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Careers in the Energy Industry
Taxing Royalties
Contact
For more information, call the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce at 817-336-2491
or visit www.barnettshaleexpo.com.