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This 31 st Edition of the World’s leading Trade Fair for Construction Machinery, Building Material Machines, Mining Machines, Construction Vehicles, and Construction Equipment - bauma 2016 - is poised to continue the tradition as the heartbeat of the industry. Manufac- turers, trade visitors, and leaders from around the world gather April 11-17, in Munich, Germany, to meet colleagues, acquaintances, and customers. Enhance your business with international contacts! To see why the world speaks bauma, get your tickets now: www.bauma.de/tickets/en The annual Best in the West Drill and Blast Conference is an intensive three-day event which brings together mining companies, drilling and blasting suppliers, and gov- ernment agencies for innovation sharing, safety devices and procedures, and networking. Held at the Spearfish Holiday Inn and Convention Center in Spearfish, South Dakota, this year’s event is April 20-22. Blaster certification credit hours are available for Wyoming and many other states. The major highlight is the live scholarship auction during the ban- quet. Other ways to support scholarships are the clay shoot and golf scramble. You can also make plans to see the Crazy Horse Memorial, which is nearby. To register, visit www.bitwconference.org The legend continues in 2016! The Alliance Expo and Annual Meeting is April 19-20, once again at the Multi-Purpose Events Center in Wichita Falls, Texas. Top energy experts can help your company rebound this year, by showing you how to be more efficient, proactive, and cut costs. Attendees from around the u.S. come to the Expo for technical seminars, outstanding networking opportunities, outside equipment displays, three rounds of golf, and the barbecue by The Mavericks. You don’t want to miss it! For information and online registration, go to www.texasalliance.org Where are you planning to go? How about including these shows: Join WWDR once again in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada, for the Alberta Water Well Drilling Association (AWWDA) Convention and Trade Show. The dates are April 21-23, at the Sheraton Hotel & Conference Center. The objective of the AWWDA is to assist, promote, encourage, and support the interest and welfare of the water well industry. To that goal, the convention offers technical sessions with plenty of helpful information, along with regulation updates. There will also be displays of water well equipment and services, plus drilling supplies and rigs. Visit www.awwda.com See more events online at worldwidedrillingresource.info/ Planning2.pdf Get set for the 51 st Annual Shallow Exploration Drillers Clinic (SEDC), April 19-21, at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Catoosa, Oklahoma. As always, there will be indoor exhibitors, outdoor displays, a full agenda of technical presentations, plus the National Drilling Association program. SEDC member states include Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Oklahoma, South Dakota, and Wyoming. Registration is easy, just visit http://sedc.unl.edu 16 MARCH 2016 WorldWide Drilling Resource ® Join WDR W